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Kikuko Kanai (金井 喜久子, Kanai Kikuko, née Kawahira, 13 March 1911 – 17 February 1986) was a Japanese composer and one of the first Japanese women to compose classical music in the Western tradition.
From Okinawa to the World: The Music of Kikuko Kanai. Groundbreaking research, supported by The Arts And Humanities Research Council, brings the music of Japanese composer Kikuko Kanai (1906-1986) to new audiences via recordings and broadcasts on BBC Radio 3.
Apr 3, 2024 · Via the link below you can listen to Okinawan composer Kikuko Kanai’s ‘Capriccio Okinawa’, a work from one of the first Japanese women to compose in a western style, and its first performance in the UK.
Kikuko Kanai (1906~1986, Japan)金井喜久子: バレエ音楽「龍神祭り」序曲Hitomi Takara (p)Recorded: November, 2005.
Jul 1, 2024 · Monday 01 July 2024. 10:00. The RCM’s Dr Maiko Kawabata is undertaking groundbreaking research on the music of Japanese composer Kikuko Kanai (1906–86), one of the first women to compose Western classical music in Japan.
Kikuko Kanai - Maidens under the moon Ishimoto Hiroko 249 subscribers Subscribed 55 3.3K views 7 years ago
Kikuko Kanai was a Japanese composer. Background. Kikuko Kawahira was born on the Ryukyu island of Miyako-jima, Okinawa, and studied voice at the Nihon Music School and composition at the Tokyo Academy of Music with Kanichi Shimofusa and Kishio Hirao. Education.
