Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1921
- Died
- 2009
- Works
- 0
Top works
- 日本の歌
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Japan
- Active from
- 1970
electronictech housetechno
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 59
- Total plays
- 904
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Kan Ishii (石井歓, Ishii Kan) born March 30, 1921 in Tokyo, Japan, is a composer, and the brother of composer Maki Ishii (石井眞木). His father, Bac Ishii (1887-1982) was a prominent Japanese ballet dancer. His Symphonia Ainu won a prize at the 1958 Art Festival, inspiring him to do further work inspired by nationalist primitivism. His musical style appeals directly to the emotions, and shows the influence of Carl Orff. In addition to orchestral and vocal music <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Kan+Is
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Ishii
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Empire of Japan
- Place of birth
- Tokyo
- Place of death
- Yokohama
- Father
- Baku Ishii
- Sibling
- Maki Ishii
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- Musashino Academia Musicae
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Genre
- opera
- Image
- Ishii Kan (composer).jpg
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- cause of death
- pneumonia
- date of birth
- 1921-03-30
- date of death
- 2009-11-24
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in kana
- いしい かん
- name in native language
- 石井歓
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