MAKOTO NAKURA ORIGINAL COMMISSIONS

CONCERTO WITH ORCHESTRA‍ ‍

PHILIP ARMSTRONG: Solar Rites

BENJAMIN C.S. BOYLE:  Concerto for marimba and Chamber Orchestra (2015)

KENJI BUNCH:  Double Talk: A Conversation for Marimba, Trumpet and Orchestra (2005)‍ ‍

PIERRE JALBERT:  Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra (2005) ‍ ‍

TOSHIO MASHIMA:  The Song of A Great Tree— A Concerto for Marimba and Symphonic Band (2008)

TOSHIO MASHIMA:  The Song of A Great Tree— A Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra (2014)

KEVIN PUTS:  Marimba Concerto (1997)

CARLOS SANCHEZ-GUTIERREZ:   …Ex Machina for marimba, piano and orchestra (2008)

TSUNEYA TANABE: Rhapsody After 'Beautiful Dreamer'  

MARIMBA AND CHOIR ‍ ‍

JACOB BANCKS:  O Magnet South

DAVID BRUCE:  Songs in Wood ‍ ‍

AKEMI NAITO:  5 Waka by Saigyo

ROBERT PATERSON:  I Go Among Trees (2020) ‍ ‍

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‍ ‍ORIGINAL SOLO WORKS FOR MARIMBA‍ ‍

PHILIP ARMSTRONG: Gaian Pulse for Marimba & Tape

JACOB BANCKS:  The Trees Where I Was Born‍ ‍

BENJAMIN C.S. BOYLE:  Variations on a Bach Chorale

KENJI BUNCH: Triple Jump ‍ ‍

NIGEL CLARKE: Tangaroa

JASON ECKHARDT: Transience

ANDREW FRANK: Autumn Rhythm III

LANE HARDER:  Prelude and Fugue in E-flat Minor

LANE HARDER:  Prelude and Fugue in D-flat Major

PIERRE JALBERT: Sonata for Marimba

SHIN KAWABE: Ever Green (2020)

PHILIP LASSER:  Bach Echoes (for marimba or grand vibraphone)

MAKOTO NAKURA: Fantasia on The Last Rose of Summer‍ ‍

MAKOTO NAKURA:  Elegy‍ ‍

MOTO OSADA:  Sylvan Lay and Pastoral Air

ROBERT PATERSON:  Forest Shadows

KEVIN PUTS: Canyon‍ ‍

Jummei Suzuki: La fontaine d’anabasis ou le caprice sur sol la si do re mi (2021)

CARLOS SANCHEZ-GUTIERREZ:  Winik/Te’ [man/wood]

TSUNEYA TANABE: Masque‍ ‍

ANDREW THOMAS: Wind

RICARDO ZOHN-MULDOON:  Daphne

‍ ‍CHAMBER MUSIC‍ ‍ ‍ ‍

Duo  

Marimba and Baritone

BENJAMIN C. S. BOYLE: La ceinture de ciel (2024)

Marimba and Violin‍ ‍

JACOB BANCKS:  Arbor una nobilis

KENJI BUNCH:  Paraphraseology  

Marimba and Cello‍ ‍

PETROS OVSEPYAN: Now the shadow of the pillar…  

Marimba and Flute‍ ‍

TSUNEYA TANABE:  Recollections of the Inland Sea  

Marimba and Clarinet‍ ‍

CARLOS SANCHEZ-GUTIERREZ:  De Kooning Movements  

Two Marimbas‍ ‍

David Conte: Partita (2021)

HIROSHI HOSHINA:  Chaconne‍ ‍

ROBERT PATERSON:  Mandala  

Vibraphone and Marimba

SHIN KAWABE: Prelude and Fugue (2021)

Vibraphone and Viola‍ ‍

KENJI BUNCH:  Duo “From the Verdant Kingdom”  

Two Vibraphones  ‍ ‍

TSUNEYA TANABE:  Three Inventions  

Marimba and Piano‍ ‍

BENJAMIN C.S. BOYLE:  Les bois du paradis

DAVID CONTE: Partita

PHILIP LASSER: Chorale Prelude and Passacaillesque

KEVIN PUTS:  Ritual Protocol

CARLOS SANCHEZ-GUTIERREZ:  …Ex Machina II  Kikai no Mori  

Trio  

Marimba, Violin and Clarinet‍ ‍

KEVIN PUTS:  And Legions Will Rise  

Marimba, Violin and Piano‍ ‍

TOSHIO MASHIMA:  Kurenai  

Marimba, Flute and Cello‍ ‍

MICHAEL TORKE:  After the Forest Fire  

Trio for Three Keyboard Percussionists

KAZUAKI OGIKUBO:  Chorale e Toccata (2025)

Quintet‍ ‍ ‍ ‍

Marimba, Vln, Vc, DB and Trumpet‍ ‍

KENJI BUNCH:  Summer(H)ours  

Marimba and Percussion  

LANE HARDER:  Louis IX in Oaxaca ‍ ‍

NORIKO NAKAMURA:  Onjou-fu

NORIKO NAKAMURA:  Sky Eyes Ground Ears

KAZUAKI OGIKUBO: Toccata (2025)

TSUNEYA TANABE: Concertino  

With Spoken Word  

Marimba Solo and Spoken Word

JACOB BANCKS:  The Trees Where I was Born--Two Pieces for Marimba after Walt Whitman  

Marimba, Vln, Vc and Spoken Word

CARLOS SANCHEZ-GUTIERREZ:  The Ocean Calls  

Vibraphone, Flute and Spoken Word

DAVID SCHOBER:  The Pillow Book—The Four Seasons from Ancient Japan