Port of Call - Kikochi

Japanese: 《寄港地》 - きこうち
Port of Call - Kikochi

…He was truly a brilliant man of the post-Ravel generation, and the academicism that underpins his music is probably not unrelated to the fact that he held important public positions such as director of the Villa Medici in Rome (1936-40, 1946-60), president of the National Opera Houses (1955-56), and member of the Academy (1956). His well-known works in Japan include the Symphonic Suite Port of Call, the Piano Suite Narrative (both 1922), Diaphorism (1931), and Flute Concerto (1932-34), but he also worked in many genres, from small piano pieces to large-scale operas. [Masao Hirashima] …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "ports of call" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…いかにもラベル後の世代の俊秀とよぶにふさわしい彼であったが,その音楽の根底にみとめられるアカデミズムは,ローマのメディチ荘館長(1936‐40,1946‐60),国立歌劇場連合総裁(1955‐56),アカデミー会員(1956)といった公的な要職を占めるにいたったことと,無関係ではないだろう。交響的組曲《寄港地》,ピアノ組曲《物語》(ともに1922),喜遊曲(1931),フルート協奏曲(1932‐34)あたりが日本でよく知られた作品だが,ピアノの小曲から大規模なオペラまで多くのジャンルを手がけている。【平島 正郎】。…

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