Hikaru Hayashi

Hikaru Hayashi (林 光, Hayashi Hikaru, October 22, 1931 – January 5, 2012) was a Japanese composer, pianist and conductor. Hayashi is considered to be one of the most renowned and accomplished Japanese composers of the postwar period. In particular, Hayashi was noted for his choral suite Scenes from Hiroshima (1958–2001). In exploring the possibilities of Japanese language opera, Hayashi composed more than 30 operas. He was artistic director and resident composer of the Opera Theatre Konnyakuza. His oeuvre also includes symphonic works, works for band, chamber music, choral works, songs and more than 100 film scores. Hayashi was also the author of more than 20 books including Nihon opera no yume (日本オペラの夢 The Dream of Japanese Opera). In 1998 Hayashi won the 30th Suntory Music Award.

Hayashi: 48 Songs for Piano - 2024-01-05T00:00:00.000000Z

Ichiro Suzuki: Intimate - 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000000Z

Les plus belles musique de Films - 2021-11-11T00:00:00.000000Z

Love Unforget - 2020-12-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Miniatures and Collectibles - 2019-03-11T00:00:00.000000Z

Japonica - 2018-12-10T00:00:00.000000Z

八月の響層 - 2018-03-02T00:00:00.000000Z

合唱で聴く　唱歌・叙情歌・民謡　日本のメロディ - 2018-01-24T00:00:00.000000Z

Japanese Guitar Music, Vol. 3 - 2016-11-11T00:00:00.000000Z

うたほぎ vol.2 - 2016-07-27T00:00:00.000000Z

松竹120周年映画音楽集 - 2016-01-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Japanese Guitar Concertos - 2015-05-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Michio Mamiya: Piano Concerto No. 1 - Akira Ifukube: Tryptique aborigène - Hikaru Hayashi: Variations (Live) - 2014-09-01T00:00:00.000000Z

マイ・フェイバリット・アコーディオン - 2013-11-07T00:00:00.000000Z

Hayashi: Choral Works - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

寺嶋陸也 plays 林光 - 2011-10-07T00:00:00.000000Z

田中瑤子の１・２・３ - 2009-09-07T00:00:00.000000Z

林 光：交響曲 ト調、入野義朗：小管弦楽のためのシンフォニエッタ、池野 成：ダンス・コンセルタンテ - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Tan Dun: Pipa Concerto - Hayashi: Viola Concerto - Takemitsu: Nostalghia - 2008-03-17T00:00:00.000000Z

Elegia - 2006-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Hosokawa / Penderecki / Norgard: Viola Space Japan 10th Anniversary - 2003-05-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Sonorities: Japanese Accordion Music - 2001-03-31T00:00:00.000000Z

Nihon Gasshokyoku Zenshu Hikaru Hayashi Sakuhinshu 2 - 1998-09-23T00:00:00.000000Z

Japanese Art Songs - 1997-06-30T00:00:00.000000Z

Ichiro Suzuki: Guitar Recital - 1996-06-22T00:00:00.000000Z

Similar Artists

Saburō Moroi

Cui Junzhi; Zhang Weiliang

Gumma Symphony Orchestra

Junichi Hirokami

Ted Auletta

Tommy Morgan feat. The Warren Barker Orchestra

Bert Kaempfert

Takuo Yuasa

Detlef Tewes

Asian Traditional Music