Toru Takemitsu - A Flock Descends Into The Pentagonal Garden

"Quatrain" composed 1975, recorded March 1977 at the Boston Symphony Hall.
"A Flock Descends Into The Pentagonal Garden" composed 1977, recorded December 1978 at the Boston Symphony Hall.

"Stanza" composed 1969.
"Sacrifice" composed 1962.
"Ring" composed 1961.
"Valeria" composed 1965/69.
Chamber works recorded September 1969 at the Polydor Studio No. 2, Tokyo.

℗ 1971 / 1980 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg
© 1988 Stephen Arnold; 2005 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg
Publishers: Editions Salabert, Paris (Quatrain, Flock, Ring); Universal Edition, Mainz (Stanza I, Valeria); Ongaku-no-tomo Sha Corp., Tokyo (Sacrifice)

Issued in a translucent tray Digipak with 20 page booklet with English, German & French liner notes.

This release compiles the previously released master release and master release. As a compilation this was first issued on [url=/release/1243702]CD in 1988[/url].