Ryoko Sunakawa & Ryuichiro Sonoda - Kanashiku Natta Tokiwa (2024)

A collection of Japanese songs performed by Ryoko Sunagawa, one of Japan's leading soprano singers. This album includes 17 famous traditional Japanese songs that are familiar to all Japanese people, and 11 songs from Makiko Kinoshita's song collection "Counting Flowers'. Sunagawa's beautiful voice and the delicate and rich ensemble with Ryuichiro Sonoda, a pianist whom she trusts with all her heart, are a must-listen.

Tracklist
01. Cherry Blossoms Lane
02. Hisho
03. Karamatsu
04. Kuchinashi
05. Chugoku Region Lullaby
06. Hana no Machi
07. Yurikago
08. Hatsu Koi
09. Sakura yokocho
10. Salvia
11. Kami
12. Kiri to Hanashita
13. Kanashiku Natta Tokiwa
14. Yuku Haru
15. Mukou Mukou
16. Tampopo
17. Warai
18. Counting Flowers: No. 1, Counting Flowers
19. Counting Flowers: No. 2, The Sky in a Dream
20. Counting Flowers: No. 3, Walnuts
21. Counting Flowers: No. 4, The Sound of Footsteps
22. Counting Flowers: No. 5, If It's a Cloudy Day
23. Counting Flowers: No. 6, Wind-Grass
24. Counting Flowers: No. 7, To a Toy Bamboo Helicopter
25. Counting Flowers: No. 8, Come Here the Day After Tomorrow!
26. Counting Flowers: No. 9, One Day's Journey
27. Something, Here
28. Ongaku