Akutagawa, Yasushi
Akutagawa, Yasushi, noted Japanese composer and conductor; b. Tokyo, July 12, ; d. there, Jan. 31, He received training in piano, conducting, and composition (from Hashimoto and Ifukube) at the Tokyo Academy of Music (–49). In subsequent years, he devoted himself mainly to composition while making occasional appearances as a conductor. He was president of the Japanese Federation of Composers (–89) and the Japanese Performing Rights Soc. (–89). His orch. music was widely disseminated outside his homeland. His father was the famous Japanese author of Rashomon.
Works
DRAMATIC Opera:Kurai Kagami (Dark Mirror; Tokyo, March 27, ; rev. ver. as Orpheus in Hiroshima, NHK-TV, Aug. 27, ). BalletThe Dream of the Lake (Tokyo, Nov. 6, ); Paradise Lost (Tokyo, March 17, ); Kappa (July 21, ); Spider’s Web (Tokyo, March 17, ); also film scores. ORCH.:Prelude (); 3 Symphonic Movements (Tokyo, Sept. 26, ); Music (); Triptyque for Strings (); Sinfonia (); Divertimento (); Symphony for Children: Twin Stars for Narrator and Orch. (); Ellora Symphony (); Negative Picture for Strings (); Ostinato Sinfonica (Tokyo, May 25, ); Concerto Ostinat
Person Composer , Conductor Birth/native name: Born: , Japan Information: Wikipedia Iwaki, Hiroyuki: Mahler: Sym 8 - Tsunemori, Soga, Iida, Ihara, Ara, Kobayashi, Kimura, Okamura, Waseda University O ( ) Kiyose, Yasuji: Primitive Dance, Elegie, To Ancient Times, Pf Concerto, Japanese Festival Dances, Elegie Akutagawa, Yasushi: cond, Hayashi, Hikaru: pf, New SO of Japan: Watanabe: Mahler, Sibelius, Dvorak, s, Franck, Iber, Kodaly, Stravinsky, Sibelius, etc - Japan PO (r) 芥川也寸志 Birth place：Tokyo JApan 目次（クリックまたはタップで各項目にジャンプします。） 【関係諸団体】 【受賞・受章歴】 Yasushi Akutagawa was born in Tokyo in as the third son of a great writer Ryunosuke Akutagawa. He loved to listen to the records of Igor Stravinsky’s “The Firebird” and “Petrushka” which belonged to his father who committed suicide when Akutagawa was two years old. From a very young age, he set his heart on becoming a composer. In , he entered Tokyo Music School (currently named Tokyo National University of Arts), and studied composition with Kunihiko Hashimoto during the war and with Akira Ifukube after the war. Akutagawa completed Tokyo Music School in During the following year, his “Music for Symphony Orchestra” won the Special Prize for Orchestral Works by NHK Celebrating Its 25th Anniversary, and he gained a lot of attention. In , “Triptyque for String Orchestra” was premiered at Carnegie Hall and received the Warsaw Music Award. In the same year, he formed “Sannin no kai (Group of Three)” with Ikuma Dan and Toshirō Mayuzumi. The group actively had concerts, mainly for orchestral works, and became the motive power for the Japanese music world after the war. In , Akutagawa visited Dmitri Shostakovich and other composers in the Soviet Union which he had yearned to do. Aku
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Life
芥川 也寸志
Died: , Japan
芥川也寸志
AKUTAGAWA,Yasushi
Date of Birth：12/7/
（年7月12日東京市滝野川区田端に生まれる）
（年1月31日東京築地、国立がんセンター附属病院で歿）1.職業
日本の作曲家・指揮者2.【楽歴】
年作曲家：橋本国彦、ピアニスト：井口基成に師事
年東京音楽学校予科作曲科入学
年同校本科作曲に進学
同年志願し戸山学校陸軍軍楽隊入隊
年同校首席卒業、上等兵となる。終戦を迎える
同年9月東京音楽学校本科二年復学
年同校本科首席卒業、研究科へ進む
年同研究科修了
4月1日～年12月1日、慶應義塾中等学部教諭
年11月東京労音アンサンブル指揮者
年新交響楽団（旧・東京労音交響楽団）設立、音楽監督・常任指揮者就任
年1月宮城フィルハーモニー協会（仙台フィル）理事・音楽監督に就任
師事：橋本国彦、下総皖一、ヘルムート・ヘルマン、細川碧、伊福部昭、兼子登、井口基成(ピアノ)
年10月日本現代音楽協会書記
年5月日本作曲家組合委員に就任
年1月財団法人鳥井お額財団評議員に就任
年5月日本作曲家協議会副委員長に就任
年8月ヤマハ音楽振興会専務理事に就任
年7月著作権審議会臨時委員xx
年2月「奏楽堂を救う会」代表委員を務める
年7月日本作曲家協議会委員長に就任/\
年10月著作権審議会委員に就任
年日ソ音楽家協会運営委員長に就任
年11月著作者作曲家協会国際連合（CISAC）総会副会長に就任
年12月財団法人ヤマハ音楽振興協会理事に就任
年5月財団法人日本近代音楽財団理事に就任
年10月日本近代音楽館運営委員・事業委員に就任
＜受賞＞
年NHK放送25周年記念管弦楽懸賞に、《交響管弦楽のための音楽》が特選入賞
年『煙突の見える場所』の音楽で第8回毎日映画コンクール音楽賞受賞
年『煙突の見える場所』および『夜の終わり』『雲ながるる果てに』の音楽によりブルーリボン賞受賞
年「弦楽のためのトリプティーク」がワルシャワ音楽賞受賞
年ＴＶオペラ『ヒロシマのオルフェ』（暗い鏡」改作）が「ザルツブルク・オペラコンクール審査員特別賞受賞
年童謡「やわらかいえんぴつが好きなんだ」で日本童謡賞受賞
年映画「砂の器」の音楽で毎日映画コンクール音楽賞受賞
年新交響楽団と共に第8回鳥井音楽賞受賞（のちのサントリー音楽賞）
年映画『八甲田山』/映画『八つ墓村』の音楽で第1回日本アカデミー賞音楽賞受賞
年「音楽と舞踏による映像絵巻「月」が第33回イタリア賞テレビ部門イタリア放送協会賞
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