The death has been announced of Yuzo Toyoma, composer of a popular Rhapsody for Orchestra based on Japanese folk songs.
He was also a prolific conductor with Japanese orchestras, serving several years as chief of the NHK Symphony.
Liang Wang filed a lawsuit today against the…
Some hours after* principal oboe Liang Wang sued…
Dear Alma, For the past two decades I…
The conductor was asked a direct question by…
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Not only was Yuzo an outrageously dynamic conductor but his Rhapsody for Orchestra distilled the essence of Japanese classical music in a manner that will never be eclipsed. And his stunning Cello Concertos deserve to be more widely known, performed. and appreciated especially in the West. Sayonara, my friend! YOU WILL NOT BE FORGOTTEN!