Nagako Konishi

Nagako Konishi
Nagako Konishi
Born	16 September 1945; Japan Nagano
Other names	小西奈雅子
Occupation	composer

Nagako Konishi (born 16 September 1945) is a Japanese composer.

Biography

She was born in Agematsu, Nagano, and graduated from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music in 1971. She continued her education at the University of California at Berkeley and served as head of the Japan Federation of Women Composers. She won 1st Prize for Composition in the All-Japan Chorus League, 1971.[1][2]

Works

Selected works include:

The Memory from the Wind for 2 Recorders (1990)
For the sea border for solo piano
Unasaka e for solo piano
Indigo Sky for organ
Misty poem for alto flute and harp
Away the White (1990)
Edge of Sea (2004)
Lamentation for clarinet, piano
Poetry of Autumn
Ballade “Love of Melfa”
Robin Hood Fantasy two pianos
Icicles

Links

CiNii: Nagako Konishi

References

Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers (Digitized online by GoogleBooks). Retrieved 24 December 2010.
Cummings, David M. (2000–2001). International who's who in music and musicians' directory.

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[1] Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers (Digitized online by GoogleBooks). Retrieved 24 December 2010.

[2] Cummings, David M. (2000–2001). International who's who in music and musicians' directory.