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Takemitsu Toru|Mayuzumi Toshiro Eiga Ongaku Wo Kataru With Akiyama Kuniharu

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Toru Takemitsu and Toshiro Mayuzumi Discuss Film Music in Their Own WordsToru Takemitsu and Toshiro Mayuzumi Discuss Film Music in Their Own WordsThis CD marks the first-ever release of historic recordings in which two of Japans leading composers, Toru Takemitsu and Toshiro Mayuzumi, spoke with Kuniharu Akiyama about their film music.These precious recordings were discovered half a century later among the personal archives of music critic Kuniharu Akiyama In addition to recordings from the People Who Shaped the History of Japanese Film Music series, which ran in *Kinema Junpo* magazine from 1971 to 1978, this release includes a rare interview with Toru Takemitsu conducted after the completion of the film *Dodesukaden*.From his collaborations with masters such as Akira Kurosawa and Kenji Mizoguchi, to the creative process behind film