December 6, 2016Kosaku Yamada was a Japanese composer and conductor. After studying at the Tokyo Mus
December 6, 2016Kosaku Yamada was a Japanese composer and conductor. After studying at the Tokyo Music School, he left Japan for Germany where he enrolled in the Berlin Hochschule and learnt composition under Max Bruch and Karl Leopold Wolf and piano under Carl August Heymann-Rheineck, before returning to Japan.Yamada left about 1,600 pieces of music. Especially, songs (Lieder) amount to 700 pieces of music excluding songs for schools, municipalities and companies. -- source link
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