About Ryūtarō Hirota
Lived 1892 – 1952 (aged 60). Ryūtarō Hirota was a Japanese composer.
was a Japanese composer.
Hirota was born in Aki, Kōchi.
Works, editions and recordings Komoro-naru kojo no hotori (小諸なる古城のほとり "In the old castle in Komoro") Recording Kazumichi Ohno (tenor), Kyosuke Kobayashi (piano) "Hamachidori" (Beach Plover). Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute), Ensemble Lunaire. Japanese Folk Melodies transcribed by Akio Yashiro, CBS Records, 1978.
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Who was Ryūtarō Hirota?
composer (1892-1952)
When was Ryūtarō Hirota born?
Ryūtarō Hirota was born on 30 June 1892 in Kōchi Prefecture.
When did Ryūtarō Hirota die?
Ryūtarō Hirota died on 17 November 1952 in Bunkyō-ku.
What was Ryūtarō Hirota's occupation?
Ryūtarō Hirota was a composer.
What nationality was Ryūtarō Hirota?
Ryūtarō Hirota was Japanese.
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