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== Glass ==
 
== Glass ==
  
[[Philip Glass]] wrote a beautiful score inspired by Mishima. A beautiful rendition is by the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tr_xhO02Ikw Kronos Quartet]. A favourite passage is from the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tr_xhO02Ikw&t=1036s String Quartet no. 5: V].
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[[Philip Glass]] wrote a beautiful score inspired by Mishima. A favourite is [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpCvQAQt_8s&ab_channel=KronosQuartet-Topic Runaway Horses].
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txoqe611j-o&list=PLkAUJkbhd-RjhKXPHQAZs_gBz-ZPYaNnu&ab_channel=KronosQuartet-Topic Soundtrack on YouTube].

Revision as of 10:08, 22 September 2024

Mishima

Mishima is a leading Japanese author, author of The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, famous for having committed seppuku (suicide by the samuraï sword) to honour his nationalist ideals. He incarnates those who take what they think, write and say seriously.

Glass

Philip Glass wrote a beautiful score inspired by Mishima. A favourite is Runaway Horses.

Links