We would like to inform you the result of the 29th Irino Prize ,2008.
The Selection Committee has been held on July 21, 2008 at the JML
Seminar Yoshiro Irino Institute of Music Tokyo.
The Japanese winner is after an interval of 9 years.
Jury of this year :
Joji YUASA, Yori-Aki MATSUDAIRA,
Masanori FUJITA , Mamoru FUJIEDA ( Chairman), Satoshi TANAKA,
Takayuki RAI , Mari TAKANO, Masahiro MIWA
Guest jury: Yasuaki ITAKURA (Music Director & Conductor of Tokyo Sinfonietta)
Total of Entries :31 Compositions , 14 Countries
(The instrumentation of this year was all fixed and very hard to submit. )
Award : Total 500,000 Japanese yen
The first world performance
by TOKYO SINFONIETTA on the 24th subscription concert on December 4th,2008 at the Toppan Hall,Tokyo at 19:00
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