Shin Kusakawa
Shin Kusakawa was a Japanese composer famous for his doyo, "夕やけこやけ "/"Sunset Glow."
His eldest son, Hiroshi, was killed in World War II. He was also a composer, and his works were discovered and performed in 2017.
Partial Discography
- "Sunset" Werner Müller And His Orchestra - Cherry Blossom Time In Japan. Decca Records, 1957
- "Yuyake Koyake" on Jean Pierre Rampal, Ensemble Lunaire, Japanese Folk Melodies transcribed by Akio Yashio. CBS Records, 1978.
- Jojou Danshou Akira Kamiya~Seishun no Monologue CQ-7030
- 夕やけこやけ "Sunset" Columbia String Orchestra, Yasuo Minami Japanese Favourite Melodies. Denon 35C32-7277, 1984
- Omoide no Douyou Meikyokushuu Mikan no Hanasaku Oka / Masako Kawada 30CC-2190
- Project A-ko Original Song Book D30G-0080
- Project A-ko Original Song Book X25X-1009
- Oriental Green / Eri Kawai DDCZ-1625
- Shimamura-san and bermei.inazawa: Bokura no Ongaku - Lonesome Life CPNL-0016/OEMM-0202
- Summer Pockets REFLECTION BLUE Opening Theme: ASTER LORE KSLA-0168