- Yamada completed this work on March 22, 1912.1
- Yamada composed this work while he was studying composition at the Hochschule für Musik in Berlin.2
- This piece is notable for being the first Western-style orchestral work by a Japanese composer.3
Sources
- Morihide Katayama, liner notes to Yamada: Symphony in F Major, ‘Triumph and Peace’, Takuo Yuasa, Zealand Symphony Orchesta, Ulster Orchestra, Naxos 8.555350, CD, 2004.
- Masakata Kanazawa and Yo Akioka, “Yamada, Kōsaku,” Grove Music Online (2001), accessed February 2, 2022, https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000030669.
- Katayama, liner notes to Yamada: Symphony in F Major, ‘Triumph and Peace’.
Cut IDs
24375