cd information (renewed: 1 august 2007)
the garden of shadows
Tochio Katsuki, baritone saxophone / Takahashi Yûji, piano
25 july 2007 MM-1228 Meister-Music 3,060 yen
Johann Sebastian BACH : Suite Nr.1 BWV1007
Robert SCHUMANN : Träumerei
Gabriel FAURÉ : Elégie op.24
Camille Saint-Saëns : Le cygne
Fritz KREISLER : Schön Rosmarin
Fritz KREISLER : Liebesfreud
Fritz KREISLER : Liebesleid
Fritz KREISLER : Syncopation
Yûji TAKAHASHI : Klage an das Volk
Yûji TAKAHASHI : the garden of shadows
solo/Yuji Takahashi
20 june 2007 AVCL-25154 avex-CLASSICS, 2940 yen
Mozart: Rondo in D K.485
Tojima Mikio: El Cant dels Ocells
Schubert: Andante from Sonata in A D.959
Takahashi Yûji: lullaby version a/b (1985)
Galuppi: Sonata in C
Chopin: 2 Mazurkas Op. 59-1, 56-3
Mozart: Rondo in a K.511
17 jan 2007 NCS557-58 TOWER RECORDS VICTOR HERITAGE COLLECTION 1,500 yen
2 CD set (from 1970s LPs) for a limited time offer
incl. Takahashi Yûji's two early works: Rosace 1 1/2 and For You I Sing This Songalso Cage, Takemitsu, Hikaru Hayashi, Joji Yuasa, Jo Kondo and Maki Ishii compositions for violin and piano
What We Look Like in the Picture
by Ayuo
15 oct 2006 ZIP-0024 2,500 yen (tax incl.)
Ayuo (guit, vo) with Ueno Yôko (vo), Hara Masumi (vo), Jadranka (vo, saz, guit), Chino Shûichi (pno), Takahashi Yûji (pno), Sawada Jôji (sound collage)
14 songs by Ayuo, Joni Mitchell, Lou Reed, Syd Barrett, Takemitsu, Weill
IWAO FURUSAWA × YUJI TAKAHASHI
CÉSAR FRANCK
VIOLIN SONATA
6 sept 2006 avex classics AVCL-25114
2,940 yen (tax 9ncl.)
Joseph Joachim Raff: Cavatina
Tchaikovsly: Mélodie (du Souvenir d'un lieu cher)
Ravel-Kochanski: Pavane pour une infante défunte
Schumann-Kreisler: Romance
Franck: Violin Sonata
KIGOSETSU/U.MU sg009
Kitasono Katue with Takahashi Yuji & Niikuni Seiichi with Adachi Tomomi
1 sept 2006 on sale info@suigyu.com
KitKat Mix by Takahashi Yuji01 Kigosetsu [Theory of Signs]
02 Atsui Monocle [Hot Monocle]
03 Soko [Leaving the mountain temple]
04 Disappearing Poesy
Sound & Visual Poetry by Niikuni Seiichi performed by Adachi Tomomi
05 SECOND HAND
06 OPUS PO
07 OPUS WA
08 O.N.NA
09 OPUS TA
10 OPUS KI
11 OPUS 9
12 U.MU
13 KI.MO.NO
14 OPUS a
15 CHERRY BLOSSOMS & CAMELS
16 SEA HAS ALREADY BEEN REDUCED TO PUS
Collection Yuji Takahashi 13 cds set COCQ84162-75
limited edition 21 june 2006 columbia music entertainment
1,785 yen (tax incl.) each
2,520 yen (tax incl.) 2 cd set
(1)COCQ-84162 J.S.Bach: Goldberg Variations [ rec.1976]
(2)COCQ-84163 J.S.Bach - Yuji Takahashi: The (Electronic) Art of Fugue [rec.1975]
(3)COCQ-84164 J.S.Bach: Three Keyboard Concertos [rec.1973]
(4)COCQ-84165〜66 J.S.Bach Six Partitas [rec.1977−78]
(5)COCQ-84167 J.S.Bach: Inventions and Sinfonia/Italian Concerto / 4 Duetts [rec.1977−78]
(6)COCQ-84168 Yuji Takahashi: Purcell's Last Pieces [rec.1974]
(7)COCQ-84169 Beethoven, Messiaen, Stgravinsky [rec.1971]
(8)COCQ-84170 Schumann: Kreisleriana, Waldszenen [rec.1976]
(9)COCQ-84171 Debussy: Images I/II, Estamps, L'île joyeuse [rec. 1975]
(10)COCQ-84172 Xenakis, Messiaen [rec.1976]
(11)COCQ-84173 Twilight - Yuji Takahashi+ Masahiko Togashi [rec.1976]
(12)COCQ-84174 Distant Voices - Yuji Takahashi/ Steve Lacy /Takehisa Kosugi/Masahiko Sato [rec. 1974-75]
(13)COCQ-84175 Yuji Takahashi: Boku wa 12-sai (song cycle) [rec. 1977]
ATAK007 yuji takahashi + keiichiro shibuya + maria
27 jan 2006 on sale http://atak.jp/shop
2,200 yen (tax incl.)
the recorded live session at pit inn, shinjuku in october 2005
edited by keiichiro shibuya (96khz, 32 bit)
20 tracks incl. quotations from takahashi, hauer, schoenberg, cage, and poems by shiro hasegawa
ATAK006 yuji takahashi13 july 2005 on sale http://atak.jp/shop/
2200 yen (tax incl.)01.gs-portrait(2005) 4'20
02.dctnzlgr(2005) 4'41
03.dsvgrt(2005) 5'29
04.wktnwb(2005) 2'42
05.hptn(2005) 5'37
06.krzlgch(2005) 5'46
07.kumo-rinzetsu 260795(1995) 10'14
08.und flieder in die sonne(1989) 15'36
09.time(1963) 7'48total time 60'02
a collection of electronica from 1963 first tape music using a magnetic recording pencil to 2005 laptop composition/improvisations
two tracks with voice of yt narrating kafka's hospital bed speech leaf (08) and notes about gertrude stein (01)
1)gs-portrait
the recitation of a poem made up from notes taken in two languages japanese and english while reading gertrude stein's texts together with a quasi dub sounds
2) dctnzlgr, 3) dssgrt, 4) wktnwb, 5) hptn, 6) krzlgch
these five pieces are improvised using the modified russian words and sounds from nature though speed and amplitude changes with panning and delay-feedback
7) kumo-rinzetsu 260795
is a desktop composition made in the morning on the 26th july 1995 for m.i.t. review leonardo an special issue kumo means clound rinzetsu a gagaku term for improvisation
8) und flieder in die sonne
for the concert kafkaprozess in 1989 from conversation leaf of kafka in his deathbed who could neither talk nor drink
9) time
made for an animated film by hiroshi manabe showed in sogetsu art center in 1963
sounds were written directly on a magnetic tape with a movable magnetic head like a pencil
winterreise sung in japanese
saitô haruhiko (vocals) , takahashi yûji (piano) sg009
november 2005 info@suigyu.com
2,100 yen
johannes brahms: violin sonatas
iwao furusawa(violin), takahashi yûji (piano)
24 august 2005 avex-classics avcl-251040
2,940 yen (tax incl.)
all 3 sonatas and scherzo from f.a.e. sonata
CAGE (RE) MIX / YUJI TAKAHASHI，AKI TAKAHASHI
21 mar 2003 FOCD3494 ¥2,913
YUJI TAKAHASHI piano，radio / AKI TAKAHASHI piano，prepared piano，toy piano，radio，vocals，game-calls，water gong
Winter Music / Tossed As It Is Untroubled / Suite for Toy Piano / Music of Changes Volume I / Water Music / Winter Music / Music Walk / Etudes Australes VIII / Experiences I
Yuji Takahashi REAL TIME 10/THE SEA OF MUD
21 febr 2001 FOCD3476 ¥2,913
Shigeki NISHIOKA(Vocal)1 / Kazuko TAKADA(Koto)1 / Sadakazu FUJII(Reading)2-11 / Michiko YAMAGUCHI(Female Solo)2-11 / Masanobu KONDOU(Male Solo)2-11 / Yoshiko KANDA(Percussion)2-11 / Hiroe SASAKI(Percussion)2-11 / Nobuaki TANAKA(Conductor)2-11 / New Chorus 2-11 / Kyushu New Choral Music Society 2-11 / Kansai New Choral Music Society 2-11
Yuji Takahashi : 1 Bed Story / 2-11 The Sea of Mud(Opera in Enfeeblement)
Yuji TAKAHASHI REAL TIME 9 / PIANO
25 june 1999 FOCD3452 ¥2,913
Yuji TAKAHASHI， piano
Ross CAREY : February Pieces / Selamat A. SJUKUR : Svara / AYUO : Eurasian Tango / Natsuki EMURA : 12 Fanfares / W.F.BACH : Sonata 1 in G / Tomasz SIKORSKI : Eufonia / Selamat A. SJUKUR : YU-TAHA
Yuji TAKAHASHI REAL TIME 8 : ON PARTING
25 june 1999 FOCD3451 ¥2,913
Yuji TAKAHASHI(piano，parcussion) / Kazuko TAKADA(vocals，sangen) 3-7 / Rieko SUZUKI(violin) 3-7
1 Giacomo ROSSINI : Marche et Reminiscences pour mon dernier voyage / 2 Hyo-Shin NA : Variations / 3-7 Yuji TAKAHASHI : On Parting / 8 Toru TAKEMITSU : Les Yeux Clos II / 9 Erik SATIE : Cinquieme Gnossienne
Yuji Takahashi REAL TIME 7 ONGAKU NO OSHIE
25 nov 1996 FOCD3297 ¥2,913
Yuji Takahashi(Text & Performance) / Kishiko Suzumi(Viola) / Mayumi Miyata(Sho) / Ko Ishikawa(Sho) / Sukeyasu Shiba(Yokobue) / Kazuko Takada(Sangen) / Koshin Ebihara(Shomyo) / Sumire Yoshihara(Percussion) and others
Yuji Takahashi: Teachings From Music(Ongaku No Oshie)
YUJI TAKAHASHI - J.S.BACH : THE ART OF FUGUE
25 mar 1995 FOCD9074 ¥2,718
YUJI TAKAHASHI - piano
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH : THE ART OF FUGUE (earlier version of the autograph score)
Yuji Takahashi REALTIME 6 / TORI NO ASOBI
25 june 1994 FOCD3191 ¥3,010
Yuji Takahashi(Computer Performance) / Kazuko Takada(Voice，Instruments)
Yuji Takahashi: Unebiyama…5-string zither and incantation / Tori No Asobi…7-string instrument / Kaze Ga Omote De Yonde Iru…shamisen and voice(Poem: Kenji MIYAZAWA) / Sangen Sanju…shamisen solo / Nasuno Ryojo(based on "Nasuno" by YAMADA Kengyo…shamisen， voice and live computer
Yuji Takahashi REAL TIME 3 / XENAKIS・MACEDA
25 sept 1992 FOCD3157 ¥3,010
Yuji Takahashi(Conductor) / New Japan Philharmonic
E.Varese: Integrales / I.Xenakis: Kyania / J.Maceda: Distemperament
Yuji Takahashi REAL TIME 2 / ZORN・MIYAKE・MASEDA
25 may 1992 FOCD3151 ¥3,010
Yuji Takahashi(Conductor) 1，2 / JOse Maceda(Conductor) 3 / Haruna Miyake(Piano) 3 / Masahiko Togashi(Drums) 4 / Tokyo Symphony Orchestra
1 John Zorn: For Your Eyes Only / 2 Haruha Miyake: Yuutsu-no-Toki / 3 Jose Maceda: Dissemination
Yuji Takahashi REAL TIME 1 / GUBAIDULINA
25 oct 1990 FOCD3118 ¥3,010
Yuji Takahashi(Conductor) 1，2，3 / Friedrich Lips(Bayan) 2，3 / Vladimir Tonkha(Cello) 1，3 / Shinsei Nihon Symphony Orchestra 1，2，3
"SIX ETUDES" for solo violoncello<Extracted from "TEN PRELUDES"> / "DE PROFUNDIS" for solo bayan / "SEVEN WORDS" for violoncello， bayan and strings in 7 movements