Chamber Works（2 to 7 players）
ソニトゥス・アンビグース I
Sonitus Ambiguus I (1995)* for string quartet
7 minutes
[WP] (vln)Nemesio A. Ibero, Melchora Regina Medina (vla)Anthony Reyes (vc)Renato B. Lucas (cond)Francisco Feliciano, 1997.1.25 small hall, Cultural Center of the Philippines [Manila]
Selected by The 18th Festival of the Asian Composers League
ソニトゥス・アンビグース II
Sonitus Ambiguus II (1996) for female voice, alto saxophone and piano
12 minutes
[WP] (vo)Naomi Satake (sax)Takashi Saito (pno)Yukiko Ogura, 1996.6.17 Tsutsuji hall, Hokutopia [Tokyo]
インテグメントゥム
Integumentum (1996/98) for soprano saxophone and 10 cowbells
8 minutes
[WP] (sax)Takashi Saito (cowbells)Yoshiko Kanda, 1997.2.1 small hall, Sun Azelia [Wako]
Commissioned by Takashi Saito
北回帰線
Tropic of Cancer (1997)* for alto flute, bassoon, trumpet, percussion, violin, viola and doublebass
10 minutes
[WP] (cond)Masahiro Joya / Ensemble Contemporary Alfa: (alt fl)Dogen Kinowaki (bsn)Satoe Tsukahara (tp)Kiyonori Sokabe (perc)Yoshiko Kanda (vln)Wakako Hanada (vla)Yuko Ando (db)Tomoyuki Yanagisawa, 1997.6.15 Tsutsuji hall, Hokutopia [Tokyo]
弱音器群を伴うトランペット合奏のための小協奏曲
Concertino per trombe con sordini (1997)* for solo trumpet and trumpet ensemble (3 trumpets and 2 cornets)
8.5 minutes
[WP] (solo tp)Kiyonori Sokabe / Stand Out Trumpet Ensemble, 1998.3.8 Vario hall [Tokyo]
Eve I Eve I (1997)* for string quartet
12 minutes
[WP] (cond)Hiroyuki Yamamoto / Tokyo Symphonietta String Quartet: (vln)Chizuru Yamamoto, Chiyoko Noguchi (vla)Hikaru Moriyama (vc)Kaoru Hanazaki, 1998.2.2 small hall, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan [Tokyo]
Selected by the ISCM World Music Days 2001
内向的なアーティキュレーション Introverted Articulation (1998) for trumpet, percussion and violoncello
7.5 minutes
[WP] (cond)Hiroyuki Yamamoto (tp)Kiyonori Sokabe (perc)Toshiyuki Matsukura (vc)Tomoya Kikuchi, 1998.7.28 Tsutsuji hall, Hokutopia [Tokyo]
序奏、アンダンテ、スケルツォと終曲 Introduzione, Andante, Scherzo e Finale (1998)* for flute, clarinet, violoncello and piano
8.5 minutes
[WP] ICARUS Ensemble: (fl)Giovanni Mareggini (cl)Mirco Ghirardini (vc)Kazumasa Chomei (pno)Marco Pedrazzini, 1999.3.21 Asuka hall, Hokutopia [Tokyo]
中継のトリオ Trio the Relay (1999)* for amplified flute, violin and viola
10 minutes
[WP] (fl)Yukihiko Nishizawa (vln)Shiho Teshima (vla)Yoshinao Higashi, 1999.3.14 middle hall, Rena Kodaira [Tokyo]
中継のデュオ Duo the Relay (2000) for violin and percussion
7 minutes
[WP] (vn)Kioko Yasuda (perc)Yoshiko Kanda, 2000.9.29 recital hall, Sumida Triphony [Tokyo]
私は傾斜する Inclino (2000) for alto saxophone,music saw, violin and piano
8.5 minutes
[WP] (sax)Takashi Saito (music saw)Yoshiko Kanda (vln)Kioko Yasuda (pno)Kazue Nakamura, 2000.9.29 recital hall, Sumida Triphony [Tokyo]
主題と23の変奏 Thema and 23 variations (2000) for violin and piano
2 minutes
[WP] (vln)Kioko Yasuda (pno)Kazue Nakamura, 2000.9.29 recital hall, Sumida Triphony [Tokyo]
彼方と此方 Ultro citroque (2001) for violin, violoncello and piano
8 minutes
[WP] Trio Fibonacci, 2002.5.27 Conservatory of China [Beijing]
Commissioned by Trio Fibonacci
アフリカの境界 Boundaries on Africa (2001) for trumpet, amplified guitar and piano
4.5 minutes
[WP] (tp)Kiyonori Sokabe (guit)Tom Pauwels (pno)Yutaka Oya, 2001.9.8 Plateau [Brussels]
Commissioned by The Mercury Project
蝕べかけの本 Liber vermiculatus (2001)* for two zephyroses and piano
15 minutes
[WP] (zep)Kiyonori Sokabe, Yoshinori Kihara (pno)Hiroshi Yokoshima, 2001.9.25 Tsutsuji hall, Hokutopia [Tokyo]
テクスタイル・テクスツ Textile Texts (2001) for clarinet and viola
3 minutes
[WP] (cl)Kate Romano (vla)Bridget Carey, 2001.11.4 Whitworth Art Gallery [Manchester]
Eve II Eve II (2001) for violin and violoncello
7.5 minutes
[WP] (violin)Wakako Hanada (violoncello)Tomoki Tai, 2006.12.11 small hall, Sumida Triphony [Tokyo]
フェアフラット Fareflat (2002/05) for alto saxophone, accordion and double-bass
11.5 minutes
[WP of 1st movement)] (sax)Rolf-Erik Nystrøm (accord)Frode Haltli (db)Håkon Thelin, 2003.5.15 small hall, Tiala Koto [Tokyo]
[WP of complete version)] (sax)Rolf-Erik Nystrøm (accord)Frode Haltli (db)Håkon Thelin, 2005.10.7 Parkteatret (complete version) [Oslo]
Commissioned by POING
日本海モノディ Japan Sea Monody (2004) for violin and trumpet
8 minutes
[WP] (vn)Yasutaka Henmi (tp)Kiyonori Sokabe, 2004.4.6 middle hall, Shimane Kenmin Kaikan [Matsue]
Commissioned by Yasutaka Henmi and Kiyonori Sokabe
海峡 Strait (2005)* for flute, violin, violoncello and piano
5.5 minutes
[WP] The Peärls Before Swïne Experience, 2005.11.9 Bekkan Hall, The Museum of Kyoto [Kyoto]
断層帯 Fault Zone (2005)* for flute, oboe, trombone, vibraphone, percussion, violin and violoncello
12 minutes
[WP] (fl)Tara Helen O’Connor (ob)Jacqueline Leclair (tb)Chris Washburne (vib)Eric Poland (perc)Jeffrey Irving (vln)Tom Chiu (vlc)Dave Eggar (cond)Carolyn Kuan, 2006.2.12 Merkin Concert Hall [New York]
Commissioned by Music From Japan
ブリジットの見たもの What Bridget Saw (2005)* for oboe, clarinet, alto-saxophone, bass-clarinet and bassoon
10 minutes
[WP] Celafax rietkwintet, 2005.5.1 Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ [Amsterdam]
Commissioned by Celafax rietkwintet
楔を打てど、霧は晴れず The wedge is struck, the fog remains (2006) for clarinet and piano
8.5 minutes
[WP] (cl)E. Michael Richards (pno)Kazuko Tanosaki, 2007.3.31 recital hall, UMBC Department of Music [Baltimore]
Published by BabelScores, Paris
「恋の相手を変えたのなら」からの一節 A Paragraph from “D’ung aulter amer” (2008) for clarinet and piano
1 minutes
[WP] (cl)Ikuko Suzuki (pno)Yumi Oikawa, 2008.7.17 recital hall, Sumida Triphony [Tokyo]
Part of joint work by six composers
カヤグムとオルガン Kayagum and Organ (2008) for kayagum and organ
9 minutes
[WP] (kg)Mihyang Kim (org)Tomoko Koga, 2008.11.21 Seinan Gakuin University Museum [Fukuoka]
Commissioned by Kim Mihyang
スリツプ・スラップ Slip Slap (2008) for 2 soprano saxophones
8 minutes
[WP] (sop-sax)Masahiro Tamura, Satoshi Tamura, 2008.9.18 Yonsei University [Seoul]
イポメア・アルバ Ipomoea alba (2008) for euphonium and piano
7 minutes
[WP] (euph)Kana Kotera (pno)Toshio Nakagawa, 2008.6.13 recital hall, Sumida Triphony [Tokyo]
Published by BabelScores, Paris
木管三重奏曲 Woodwind Trio (2009) for flute, clarinet and slide-whistle
7 minutes
[WP] (fl)Christoph Boesch (cl)Toshiko Sakakibara (slide-whistle)Daniel Buess, 2009.8.3 small hall, Suginami Koukaidou [Tokyo]
シューベルト超有名歌曲集 Schubert’s Super Famous Songs (2010) for tuba and piano
10 minutes
[WP] (tub)Shinya Hashimoto (pno)Akiko Fujita, 2010.3.30 Koendori Classics [Tokyo]
Recomposition of three songs by F.Schubert
輪郭主義 I Contour-ism I (2010) for tuba and piano
9.5 minutes
[WP] (tub)Shinya Hashimoto (pno)Akiko Fujita, 2010.3.30 Koendori Classics [Tokyo]
Published by BabelScores, Paris
マショー三態 Trois Aspects de G. Machaut (2010) for tuba and piano
9.5 minutes
[WP] (tub)Shinya Hashimoto (pno)Akiko Fujita, 2010.3.30 Koendori Classics [Tokyo]
Recomposition of three songs by G. Machaut
輪郭主義 II Contour-ism II (2010) for vibraphone and pre-recorded vibraphone
9 minutes
[WP] (vib)Kuniko Kato, 2010.5.29 Minato Bunka Small Theater [Nagoya]
オルタネーション Alternation (2010) for euphonium and piano
8 minutes
[WP] (euph)Katsushi Ushiwata (pno)Tomohito Matsushita, 2010.9.6 Kawaguchi Lilia [Kawaguchi]
Commissioned by Katsushi Ushiwata
Published by Sonic Arts, Tokyo (SONIC ARTS 1080)
リコルディ Ricordi (2011)* for cornet, violin, viola and violoncello
8.5 minutes
[WP] (cornet)Kiyonori Sokabe (vln)Rika Sokawa (vla)Minori Harada (vc)Ayumi Ogata, 2011.9.11 Hirokoji Yamaha Hall [Nagoya]
Commissioned by Ensemble Fresco
土耳古行進曲 Marcia alla Turca (2011) for piano four hands
5.5 minutes
[WP] (p)Kyoko Nishio, Atsuko Matsudo, 2011.8.12 Sogakudo (old) [Tokyo]
BET BET (2011)* for brass quintet
9 minutes
[WP] (tp)Kiyonori Sokabe, Tomonori Sato (hr)Atsushi Doyama (tb)Kosei Murata (tub)Isao Watanabe, 2011.10.24 small hall, Suginami Koukaidou [Tokyo]
Commissioned by Brass Extreme Tokyo
輪郭主義・ミニ Contour-ism mini (2012) for violin and piano
2 minutes
[WP] (vln)Linnea Hurttia (pno)Akiko Yokoyama, 2012.6.11 Sibelius Academy Concert Hall [Helsinki]
Published by BabelScores, Paris
輪郭主義 III Contour-ism III (2012) for trombone and piano
9.5 minutes
[WP] (tb)Kosei Murata (p)Kazue Nakamura, 2013.4.23 small hall, Suginami Koukaidou [Tokyo]
Commissioned by Kosei Murata
Published by BabelScores, Paris
東京舞曲 Tokyo Dance (2013) for piccolo, bass-clarinet, trumpet, violoncello and piano
7 minutes
[WP] (picc)Jun’ichiro Taku (bass-cl)Ikuko Suzuki (tp)Kiyonori Sokabe (vc)Takui Matsumoto (p)Aki Kuroda (cond)Seitaro Ishikawa 2013.3.26 small hall, Bunkyo Civic [Tokyo]
Arrangement of solo piano version (2010)
輪郭主義 IV Contour-ism IV (2013) for flute, violin and piano
8 minutes
[WP] (fl)Satoko Tange (vn)George Kantros (p)Kumi Uchimoto, 2013.10.3 small hall, Aichi Prefectural Art Theater [Nagoya]
Published by BabelScores, Paris
Eve III Eve III (2013) for four violas
8.5 minutes
[WP] (viola)Dominique Anstett, Julie Moffette, Naomi Ogino and Johannes Pardall, 2014.1.23 Theodor-Zink-Museum [Kaiserslautern]
パリパス Pari passu (2014)* for four clarinets and two bass-clarinet
8.5 minutes
[WP] (clarinet)clarinet course of Aichi University of the Arts, 2014.3.2 Nakamura Bunka Sho-Gekijou [Nagoya]
Commissioned by clarinet course of Aichi University of the Arts
輪郭主義 V Contour-ism V (2014) for flute and piano
7.5 minutes
[WP] (fl)Giovanni Mareggini (p)Kumi Uchimoto, 2014.5.9 “The Concert Hall”, Denki Bunka Kaikan [Nagoya]
Commissioned by Giovanni Mareggini and Kumi Uchimoto
Published by BabelScores, Paris
輪郭主義 VI Contour-ism VI (2014) for violin, violoncello and piano
10 minutes
[WP] (vn)Martin Riseley (vc)Inbal Megiddo (p)Jian Liu, 2014.9.28 Adam Concert Room, New Zealand School of Music [Wellington]
Published by BabelScores, Paris
太平洋 L’Oceano Pacifico (2015) for clarinet and euphonium
6 minutes
[WP] (cl)Michiko Ogawa (euph)Kana Kotera, 2015.10.17 Conrad Prebys Concert Hall, University of California San Diego [San Diego]
紐育舞曲 New York Dance (2016) for piccolo, bass clarinet, flugelhorn, violin and piano
7.5 minutes
[WP] (picc)Elizabeth Brown (b-cl)Hila Zamir (flg-hr)CJ Camerieri (vn)Eriko Sato (p)Stephen Gosling, 2016.2.28 Scandinavia House [New York City]
Commissioned by Music From Japan
細胞変性効果 CytoPathic Effect (2017) for baritone, tuba and electronics
11.5 minutes
[WP] (bar)Takashi Matsudaira (tub)Shinya Hashimoto, 2017.3.10 Small Hall, Suginami Kokaido [Tokyo]
Commissioned by Teion Duo
琥珀の城のようなもの Something Like an Amber Castle (2017) for bass clarinet and piano
7.5 minutes
[WP] (b-cl)Ikuko Suzuki (p)Yumi Oikawa, 2017.3.31 Toyosu Civic Hall [Tokyo]
recomposition based on “Amber Castle” for clarinet and piano by Hiroyuki Itoh
異教的な夜 Paganish Night (2017) for four violas
8.5 minutes
[WP] (viola)Dominique Anstett, Julie Moffette, Naomi Ogino and Johannes Pardall, 2018.4.29 Werkstattbühne, Pfalztheater-Kaiserslautern [Kaiserslautern]
Published by BabelScores, Paris
BWV422.666… BWV422.666… (2018) for oboe, bassoon, violin and violoncello
5 minutes
[WP] (ob)Kazuhiro Miyamura (bsn)Rie Tsukahara (vn)Madoka Sato (vc)Yuriko Matsumoto, 2018.3.30 Recital Hall, Tokyo Opera City [Tokyo]
recomposition of BWV244, BWV402 and BWV622 by J.S. Bach
輪郭主義 VII Contour-ism VII (2018) for clarinet, bass clarinet and piano
9.5 minutes
[WP] (cl)Ayako Harada (b-cl)Ikuko Suzuki (p)Yumi Oikawa, 2019.5.7 Released on CD (ALM Records/ALCD-121)
Published by BabelScores, Paris
組み替えの技法 The Art of Recombination (2019) for harp and vibraphone
7 minutes
[WP] (hp) Miryam Schröder (vib)Rie Watanabe, 2019.6.30 Goethe Institute Tokyo [Tokyo]
横浜舞曲 Yokohama Dance (2021) for clarinet, cello, vibraphone, guitar and harp
11.5 minutes
[WP] (cl)Ryuta Iwase (vc)Kei Yamazawa (vib)Akihiro Oba (guit)Tsunehito Tsuchihashi (hp)Reine Takano, 2021.11.6 Small Hall, Kanagawa Kenmin Hall [Yokohama]
Commissioned by Kanagawa Kenmin Hall
境界 Boundary (2021) for alto saxophone and bass clarinet
10 minutes
[WP] (a-sax)Miki Isozaki (b-cl)Ryoko Kuzushima, 2021.12.15 Small Hall, Aichi Arts Center [Nagoya]
斜交葉理 Cross Lamina (2022) for two guitars
10 minutes
[WP] (guit)Gaku Yamada, Tsunehito Tsuchihashi, 2022.7.26 Muse Ongakukan [Nagoya]
Commissioned by Gaku Yamada and Tsunehito Tsuchihashi
Eve IV Eve IV (2022) for string trio
9 minutes
[WP] (vn)Yasuyuki Fukumoto, (va)Takeshi Kiriyama, (vc)Kaoru Hanazaki, 2023.3.3 “The Concert Hall”, Denki Bunka Kaikan [Nagoya]
Commissioned by Kaoru Hanazaki
太平洋 L’Oceano Pacifico (2015/24) for viola and bass clarinet
6 minutes
[WP] (va)Kei Sakoda, (b-cl)Ryuta Iwase, 2024.11.6 Small Hall, Suginami Koukaidou [Tokyo]
水平線を拡大する Expanding the Horizon (2024) for flute, viola and harp
10 minutes
[WP] (fl)Jeong Inae, (va)Kei Sakoda, (hp)Reine Takano, 2024.11.6 Small Hall, Suginami Koukaidou [Tokyo]
シュリーレン聴取法 Schlieren Listening (2024) for seven players
10 minutes
[WP] (fl, a-fl)Jeong Inae, (cl)Ryuta Iwase, (bsn)Hidetaka Nakagawa, (guit)Gaku Yamada, (hp)Reine Takano, (vn)Kei Sakoda, (vc)Aki Kitajima, 2024.11.6 Small Hall, Suginami Koukaidou [Tokyo]
コラール変奏曲「高き天より」 Choral Variation “Vom Himmel hoch” (2025) for 2 euphoniums and 2 tubas
11 minutes
[WP] (euph)Yurika Kotani, Naoya Nakamura, Manome Kaho, (tuba)Nobuyuki Sakamoto
Commissioned by Aichi University of the Arts “Low Brass Family”
三つのインヴェンション Drei Inventionen (2025) for clarinet, viola and piano
12 minutes
Commissioned by Phidias Trio