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The owner was Susumu Takashima, an avant-gardist and supporter of the arts. One day in the 1970’s, Takashima had a chance to go to a concert of Bruckner's Symphony No. 3 played by Asahina and the Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra in Tokyo. After the concert he tried in vain to find an Asahina Bruckner recording.
Asahina Takashi (朝比奈 隆, 9 July 1908 – 29 December 2001) was a Japanese conductor. Person. Asahina was born in Tokyo as an illegitimate child of Kaichi Watanabe. [1] . He founded the Kansai Symphonic Orchestra (today the Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra) in 1947 and remained its chief conductor until his death in Kobe.
OSAKA -- Takashi Asahina, known as the world's oldest active conductor, died of old age at a Kobe hospital Saturday night, his family said Sunday. He was 93. Asahina was loved by music fans...
Dec 31, 2001 · Takashi Asahina, 93, musical director of the Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra and among the world’s oldest conductors, died Saturday in Kobe, Japan, of natural causes.
At 68 minutes, Asahina sculpts a spacious reading, one that is lyrically fiery and songful, one that blazes without over-playing dynamics, and one always in search of the summit without precipitation.
Jan 11, 2002 · Takashi Asahina, conductor: born Tokyo 9 July 1908; married (two sons); died Kobe, Japan 29 December 2001.
Feb 9, 2022 · Japanese conductor Takashi Asahina (1908-2001) achieved renown in his native country throughout most of his lifetime but was little known elsewhere until the early 1990s when he was 85. I found out the general details during a phone interview with former Chicago Symphony manager Henry Fogel.
