National Haiku Poetry Day is April 17 and we celebrate it early with a selection of music by composers inspired by this transcendent poetic tradition. Hosted and curated by Stephen Anthony Rawson and Seth Boustead
MUSIC
Bagatelles (Twice Seven Haiku) by Paul Chihara
Butterfly Dreams by John Tavener mvmts 2, 3 & 4
Three Basho Haiku by Lisa Neher
May Sky by Libby Larsen
A Leaf is Falling by Ursula Mamlok
The Room Is by James Falzone/Renga Ensemble
No One Knows by Stephen Melillo
Touch of Breeze by Dai Fujikura
Umi e Toward the Sea by Toru Takemitsu (mvmt 2 Moby Dick)
Seven Haiku by John Cage