Murakami's Music: Classical

Please note:
* Page numbers refer to Vintage Paperback editions, except Kafka on the Shore, in which case the page
numbers refer to the Knopf hardcoer edition!
* "eneral #eferences means Murakami refers to an artist of album without specif$ing a song
* %nspecified means Murakami refers to a t$pe of piece &ie! a 'ugue(
Bach
Musical )fferings &unspecified(
The Wind Up Bird Chronicle, p! **+
,randenburg Concertos
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, pp! -+*.-++
'ugue &unspecified(
Norweian Wood, pp! /01, 213, 240
5nention &unspecified(
Norweian Wood, p! /2-
"eneral Mention
Norweian Wood, p! /20
Beethoven
67$mphon$ 83 &Pastorale(6
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, p! /0
69he :rchduke 9rio6 performed b$ #ubinstein, ;eifet<, 'euermann trio &9he Million =ollar 9rio(>)istrach
9rio
Kafka on the Shore, pp! -0/.-0*, -24.--/, --*, -+/, -1-, *2*
67onata ?o! -26
Sp!tnik Sweetheart
"eneral Mention
Kafka on the Shore, p! -*4
Wilhelm Backhaus
67onata for =ecca6
Sp!tnik Sweetheart
Brahms
62nd Piano Concerto6
Norweian Wood, p! /*3
6*th 7$mphon$6
Norweian Wood, p! -3
,allads performed b$ @ulius Katchen
Sp!tnik Sweetheart, p! /04
Bruckner
7$mphon$ &%nspecified(
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, p! -*2
Chopin
7cher<os performed b$ Vladmir ;orowit<
Sp!tnik Sweetheart, p! 20
Debussy
Preludes performed b$ 'riedrich "ulda
Sp!tnik Sweetheart, p! 20
6Claire de Aune6
Norweian Wood, p! 214
Edvard Grieg
6Peer "$nt 7uite6
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, p! /0
"eneral Mention
Sp!tnik Sweetheart, p! 2/
Handel
)rgan Concerto
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, p! /2+
Haydn
6'irst Cello Concerto6 performed b$ Pierre 'ournier
Kafka on the Shore, pp! -0-.*
"eneral Mentions
The Elephant #anishes, pp! B1, 1/, /0B
Kafka on the Shore, p! -*4
Liszt
Piano Concertos
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, pp! /0, /*B./*1
6Piano Concerto ?o! /6 performed b$ Martha :rgerich, conducted b$ "iuseppe 7inopoli
Sp!tnik Sweetheart, p! B-
Mahler
7$mphonies &%nspecified(
Norweian Wood, p! 11
Mozart
69he Posthorn 7erenade6
Kafka on the Shore, p! -03
7onatas &%nspecified( performed b$ Canda Aandowska
Sp!tnik Sweetheart, p! 2/
Aieder performed b$ Dli<abeth 7chwar<kopf and Calter "iesking
Sp!tnik Sweetheart, p! /31
Euartet &unspecified(
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, p! /B-
Piano Concerto &unspecified( performed b$ #obert Casadesus
Norweian Wood, p! 2+3
"eneral Mentions
The Elephant #anishes, pp! B1, 1/, /0B
Norweian Wood, p! /20
Giacomo uccini
67i, Mi Chiamano Mimi6 from Aa ,oheme
Kafka on the Shore, pp! B-, /-3
roko!iev
"eneral Mention
Sp!tnik Sweetheart, p! 2/
"avel
6=aphnis and Chloe6
The Elephant #anishes, pp! 2*2
6Paanne for a =$ing Eueen6
Norweian Wood, p! 214
"ossini
69he 9hieing Magpie6 performed b$ 9oscanini and Claudio :bbado
The Wind Up Bird Chronicle, p! ++*
)ertures &unspecified(
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, p! /0
6Aa "a<<a Aadra6 performed b$ Claudio :bbado and the Aondon 7$mphon$
The Elephant #anishes, pp! *, +
#carlatti
"eneral Mention
Norweian Wood, p! /20
$ranz #chubert
6Piano 7onata in = MaFor6
Kafka on the Shore, pp! /02./0*, /*1
69rout Euintet6
$fter the %!ake, pp! //B, /*2
6Cinterreise6
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, p! B2
#chumann
6'orest 7cenes>,ird as Prophet6
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, p! 2B1
#hostakovich
Cello Concerto
The Elephant #anishes, p! //3
%ohann #trauss
Calt<es &non.specific(
The Elephant #anishes, p! /-4
&chaikovsky
67erenade for 7trings6
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, p! 2B1
&elemann
"eneral Mention
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, p! /42
'ivaldi
"eneral Mention
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, p! /42
Wagner
9annhauser )erture, 9he 'l$ing =utchman )erture
The Elephant #anishes, pp! *0.*/
(nonymous
6"reen 'ields6
Norweian Wood, p! 214
)enneth (l!ord
6Colonel ,oge$ March6
The Elephant #anishes, p! +3
Burt Bacharach
6Close 9o Gou6
Norweian Wood, p! 214
6#aindrops Keep 'alling )n M$ ;ead6
Norweian Wood, p! 214
6Calk )n ,$6
Norweian Wood, p! 214
"eneral Mention
The Elephant #anishes, pp! /4-./4*
"ichie Beirach &rio
"eneral Mention
The Elephant #anishes, p! /1*
)enny Burrell
67torm$ 7unda$6
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, p! -**
$rank Chacks!ield *rchestra
6:utumn 5n ?ew Gork6
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, p! -B3
$rank Churchill + Larry Moery
6;eigh.;o6 'rom 7now Chite and the 7een =wares
Kafka &n The Shore, pp! /-2./-*
Buck Clayton
"eneral Mention
$fter the %!ake, p! B*
,at )ing Cole
6Pretend6
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, pp! /2, /BB
67outh )f 9he ,order6
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, pp! /+, /B+, also pp! 4-, /B/
*rnette Coleman
"eneral Mention
Norweian Wood, p! /44
%ohn Coltrane
6M$ 'aorite 9hings6
Kafka on the Shore, pp! --4, -+B
Bing Crosby
Christmas 7ongs
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, p! //, also p! 4-
Miles Davis
6,ags' "rooe6
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, p! -32
6:iregin6
The Elephant #anishes, p! /-1
"eneral Mention
Norweian Wood, p! *4
6Kind )f ,lue6 &:lbum(
Norweian Wood, p! 2/1
Duke Ellington
"eneral Mention
Kafka on the Shore, p! -2, /2*
6Popular Dllington6
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, p! -**
6=o ?othin' 9ill Gou ;ear 'rom Me6
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, p! -1B
67ophisticated Aad$6
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, p! -1B
67tar.Crossed Aoers6
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, p! 4*, /31, 20+
6Dmbraceable Gou6
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, p! /0B
Harry Edison
"eneral Mention
$fter the %!ake, p! B*
Bill Evans
"eneral Mention
after the '!ake, p! 3
6Calt< 'or =ebbie6 &:lbum(
Norweian Wood, p! -1
"eneral Mention
Norweian Wood, p! /0B
&he ercy $aith *rchestra
69ara's 9heme6 from "one Cith the Cind
The Wind Up Bid Chronicle, p! +3
Erroll Garner
65'll #emember :pril6
$fter the %!ake, p! B+.B3, 40
George Gersh-in
"eneral Mention
Norweian Wood, p! 214
#tan Getz
6"et<>"ilberto6 &:lbum(
Kafka on the Shore, p! 2-2
Benny Goodman #e.tet
"eneral Mention
$fter the %!ake, p! 10
Herbie Hancock
"eneral Mention
The Elephant #anishes, p! /3-
Lionel Hampton
"eneral Mention
$fter the %!ake, p! B*
Coleman Ha-kins
"eneral Mention
$fter the %!ake, p! 12
Woody Herman
6Darl$ :utumn6
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, p! -B3
Earl Hines
"eneral Mention
$fter the %!ake, p! B*
Herman Hup!eld
6:s 9ime "oes ,$6
Kafka on the Shore, p! 20*
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, p! 20+
(ntonio Carlos %obim
6Corcoado6
So!th of the Border" West of the S!n, p! 14
6=esafinado6
Norweian Wood, pp! /32, 210
69he "irl 'rom 5panema6
Norweian Wood, p! /32
Henry Mancini
6=ear ;eart6
Norweian Wood, pp! -+, 211
%ohnny Mathis
69each Me 9onight6
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, p! 4*
6"reatest ;its6 &:lbum(
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, p! -**
Glenn Miller
"eneral Mention
The Elephant #anishes, p! 2*2
Mitch Miller
"eneral Mention
The Elephant #anishes, p! 2*2
&helonius Monk
"eneral Mention
Norweian Wood, p! /+2
;one$suckle #ose
Norweian Wood, p! /B/
Charlie arker
"eneral Mentions
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, p! /B1
The Elephant #anishes, p! 2*-
Bud o-ell
"eneral Mentions
$fter the %!ake, p! B*
Norweian Wood, p! /+2, /44
"odgers + Hart
"eneral Mention
Norweian Wood, p! 214
"odgers + Hammerstein
6Ddelweiss6 from 69he 7ound )f Music6
Kafka on the Shore, pp! -40./
"avi #hankar
"eneral Mention
The Elephant #anishes, p! /*0
$rank #inatra
6?ight :nd =a$6
The Elephant #anishes, p! 2**
"oger Williams
6:utumn Aeaes6
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, p! -B3
Lester /oung
65 Can't "et 7tarted6
$fter the %!ake, p! B*