Toru Takemitsu
8 October 1930 — 20 February 1996
Tōru Takemitsu was a Japanese composer of contemporary classical music and writer on music. Largely self-taught, Takemitsu was admired for his subtle manipulation of instrumental and orchestral timbre.
A memorial on Digital Cemetery, an endless map you can explore. This grave stands at coordinates -19, -41.
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