Kosaku Yamada: Symphony in F “Triumph and Peace“ (1912)

Ulster Orchestra conducted by/dirigida por: Takuo Yuasa I. Moderato (0:00) II. Adagio non tanto e poco marziale (8:42) III. Poco vivace (20:03) IV. Adagio molto – Molto allegro e trionfante (25:51) Kosaku Yamada was a first timer, as he was the first Japanese Western-style composer, and as he composed Japan’s first classical symphony “Triumph and Peace”. He dedicated this work to the triumph of the Japanese Empire at WWI, although it was composed some years before the conflict, because it represents the