Mr. Toru Takemitsu - http://www.musicfromjapan.org/resources/mfjc37.htm
Profile by Music from Japan with background information and links to works on file. |
Takemitsu, Toru - http://www.schott-music.com/autoren/KomponistenAZ/show,3558.html
Listing with Schott Musik International includes biography, photograph, background and influences, growth and development, and career and life accomplishments. |
Takemitsu, Toru (1930 - 1996), Japan - http://stevenestrella.com/composers/composerfiles/takemitsu1996.html
Notable events, biographical data, recommended CDs, books, and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers. |
The Brazen Head: Toru Takemitsu - http://www.themodernword.com/joyce/music/takemitsu.html
Discussion of several compositions influenced by or based upon the works of James Joyce. |
Toru Takemitsu - http://www.sospeso.com/contents/composers_artists/takemitsu.html
Biography and musical highlights from program notes of the Ensemble Sospeso. |
Toru Takemitsu - http://www.classical-composers.org/comp/takemits
Brief article championing him as a "serious" as well as a film composer with links. From the Classical Composers Database. |
Tôru Takemitsu - http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0006316/
Filmography at IMDb with composer, writer, and actor credits for film and television, including the series Cosmos and the movie Ran. |
Toru Takemitsu (1930-1996) - http://www.naxos.com/composerinfo/1020.htm
Brief biographical sketch, summaries of orchestral and chamber music, and Naxos discography. |
Toru Takemitsu (1930-1996) - http://www.karadar.it/Dictionary/takemitsu.html
Karadar dictionary entry with life, photograph, MIDI audio sample, and listing of important works. |