Takemitsu
NZSO Immerse Festival 2023 – Become Ocean
18 Aug 2025
André de Ridder conducts the NZSO in John Luther Adam’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Become Ocean. And NZSO percussionists perform Tōru Takemitsu’s incredibly atmospheric piece Rain Tree. Audio
TAKEMITSU: Rain Tree
28 Jul 2023
Performed by NZSO percussionists: Lenny Sakofsky, Sam Rich, Naoto Segawa.
Recorded 28 July 2023, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ Concert Audio
Toru Takemitsu (1930-1996)
22 Jun 2014
Kate Mead looks at the life and music of Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu. Audio
TAKEMITSU: Rain Tree
30 Mar 2012
Performed by percussion players from New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Soloists. Audio
