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NHKSO Dragon Quest Concert
Monday, May 6, 20244:00pm
Conductor : Tatsuya Shimono
Sugiyama / Dragon Quest III: Into the Legend, symphonic suite (1987 NHKSO Recording Version / Complete)
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No. 2010 Subscription (Program A)
Conductor : Fabio Luisi
Panfili / Abitare la battaglia
Respighi / Pini di Roma, symphonic poem
Respighi / Fontane di Roma, symphonic poem
Respighi / Feste Romane, symphonic poem
No. 2011 Subscription (Program C)
Conductor : Fabio Luisi
Mendelssohn / A Midsummer Night’s Dream —Overture, Nocturne, Scherzo, Wedding March
Mendelssohn / Symphony No. 5 D Minor Op. 107, Reformation
No. 2012 Subscription (Program B)
Conductor : Fabio Luisi
Piano : Rudolf Buchbinder
Brahms / Piano Concerto No. 1 D Minor Op. 15
Nielsen / Symphony No. 2 B Minor Op. 16, The 4 Temperaments
Music Tomorrow 2024
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 7:00pm
Conductor : Peter Rundel
Harp : Xavier de Maistre
Piano : François-Frédéric Guy
Eötvös / Reading Malevich
Yuasa / An Elegy ―for my wife, Reiko―, for Percussion, Harp, Piano and String Orchestra
Eötvös / Harp Concerto
Murail / L’oeil du cyclone, fantaisie-impromptu for piano and orchestra
No. 2013 Subscription (Program A)
Conductor : Keitaro Harada
Piano : Kyohei Sorita
Scriabin / Rêverie, Op. 24
Scriabin / Piano Concerto F-sharp Minor Op. 20
Scriabin / Symphony No. 2 C Minor Op. 29
NHK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA,
TOKYOProfile of NHKSO
The NHK Symphony Orchestra performs about 120 concerts across Japan annually including 54 subscription concerts which are broadcast nationwide on NHK television and NHK FM radio, and some of which are introduced to the world’s audience through international broadcast services. In August 2013, it made its first appearance at the Salzburg Festival, and in the spring of 2020, presented concerts in nine major European cities including Berlin and Vienna, earning high artistic acclaim for its performances and activities.
It will invite Fabio Luisi as its Chief Conductor from September 2022.
Social Contributions
Music can lift people’s spirits and give them a moment of consolation. The NHK Symphony Orchestra hopes to contribute to society by presenting high quality music not only at concert halls but also at many other venues.