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Hirokazu Fukushima
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Biography
Hirozaku Fukushima (b. 30 July 1971, Maebashi, Japan) is a Japanese composer and arranger.
Fukushima graduated from Maebashi-Minami High School and earned a Bachelor’s degree from Tokyo College of Music, along with a Certificate Diploma in Music.
Currently, Fukushima is active as a composer and arranger of music for band and orchestra. He was nominated for the Asahi Composition Prize for his work Harvest Waves, and gained that prize in 1999 for his work, Chant for Dosozin. He also won the Japan Bandmasters Association Shitaya Prize for his Ryujo no Mai in 2001. He is director of wind band composition at the National Cultural Festival held in Gumma in 2001.
Works for Winds
Adaptable Music
- Poem of the Wind (Flex instrumentation) (2011)
- Snow of an Aynu Village (Flex instrumentation) (2007/2013)
- Teachi-tearu (Flex instrumentation) (2012)
All Wind Works
- Abege Arcenciel
- A Centenary Celebration (2005/2012)
- Chant for Dosozin (2000)
- The Cherry Blossom Festival (2008)
- Chorale and Toccata (2011)
- Concerto for Horn and Wind Orchestra (2019)
- The Cross-channel Wind
- Description of the World
- Eternal Memoir (2009)
- Fantasia on the Theme of Syrinx (2015)
- Harvest Waves (1998/2022)
- Lyrical Fantasy (2015/2018)
- Passacaglia and Toccata (2010)
- Poem of the Wind (Flex instrumentation) (2011)
- Sinfonietta No. 2, "Bells for Prayer" (2010)
- Sinfonietta No. 3, "Distance of Sounds" (2018)
- Sinfonietta No. 4, "For a Brighter Future" (2020)
- Snow of an Aynu Village (Flex instrumentation) (2007/2013)
- Spring March (2019)
- Teachi-tearu (Flex instrumentation) (2012)
- Wave Dance by Lantern-light
- Wind and Sky from the Hometown (2008)
Resources
- Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music. "Hirokazu Fukushima." Accessed 3 December 2014
- Hirokazu Fukushima, Wikipedia. Accessed 7 November 2019