MUSIC FROM JAPAN WORKS INFORMATION

Composer Name: Somei Satoh

Composition Name: Stabat Mater

Composition Date:                       1987 
Configuration:                         Choral
Japanese Instrument(s):                N
Length:                                40'
Players:                               FLEX
Commissioned by:                       The Art at St. Ann's
Version (Original/Revised):            O
MFJ Presented:                         N

Recording Title:                       Mantra/Stabat Mater
Released:                              1987
Performers:                            Jane Thorngren, The Pro Arte Chorale
Label Name:                            New Albion
Recording Format:                      Compact Disc
Commercial/Non-Commercial:             C
Recording (American/Japanese/Other):   A
Release (American/Japanese/Other):     A
Solo/Compilation:                      S
Item Number:                           NA-016
Number of Copies:                       1 

World Premiere City:                   New York
World Premiere Date:                   4/87
World Premiere Performers:             Jane Thorngren, The Pro Arte Chorale
American Premiere City:                New York
American Premiere Date:                4/87
American Premiere Performers:          Jane Thorngren, The Pro Arte Chorale
Article/Review:                        A

Publication:                           The New York Times
Title:                                 Oratorio Merges Christ and Buddha
Author/Critic:                         New York Times
Publication Date:                      4/3/87
Reaction:                              Positive
Origin (American/Japanese):            A
Article/Review:                        R

Publication:                           The New York Times
Title:                                 Oratorio: In B'klyn, Satoh's Stabat Mate
Author/Critic:                         John Rockwell
Publication Date:                      4/5/87
Reaction:                              Positive
Synopsis:                              ..he has made creative use of the repetition of simple elements.
Origin (American/Japanese):            A