MUSIC FROM JAPAN WORKS INFORMATION

Composer Name: Shin-ichiro Ikebe

Composition Name: The Silence - Musical Drama for Radio

Composition Date:                       1977 
Configuration:                         Orchestra
Featured Instrument:                   Mixed Chorus
                                       Children's Chorus
                                       Organ
Japanese Instrument(s):                N
Length:                                50'
Players:                               FLEX
Commissioned by:                       NHK
Version (Original/Revised):            O
MFJ Presented:                         N

World Premiere Sponsor:                NHK-FM
World Premiere Date:                   1977
World Premiere Performers:             NHK S.O.;Tokyo Philharmonic Chorus