Mishima

Classical · 2022 · 6 tracks · 17m

Mishima

Oscillating string cycles that transform biographical tragedy into a shimmering, mathematical ritual. Intense, focused, and profoundly cinematic chamber music.

It's like a high-speed engine made of violins that helps you think ten times faster.

A disciplined, rhythmic intensity that balances cold mathematical precision with a deep, underlying sense of tragic yearning.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 17m

05

String Quartet No. 3 "Mishima" (Arr. for String Orchestra): I. 1957. Award Montage

4:38

06

String Quartet No. 3 "Mishima" (Arr. for String Orchestra): II. November 25. Ichigaya

1:11

07

String Quartet No. 3 "Mishima" (Arr. for String Orchestra): III. Grandmother and Kimitake

4:07

08

String Quartet No. 3 "Mishima" (Arr. for String Orchestra): IV. 1962. Body Building

1:47

09

String Quartet No. 3 "Mishima" (Arr. for String Orchestra): V. Blood Oath

3:06

10

String Quartet No. 3 "Mishima" (Arr. for String Orchestra): VI. Mishima/Closing

3:07

Moments Worth Waiting For

The transition into 'Blood Oath' where the strings take on a jagged, percussive quality that feels like a physical heartbeat

The closing track's ascent into a shimmering, high-register wall of sound that feels both triumphant and deeply mournful

The way the lower strings provide a grounding, rhythmic pulse against the frantic violin arpeggios in '1962. Body Building'

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