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Meidensha presents the NHK Symphony Orchestra Masterpiece Concert 2023
Thursday, Sep 28, 20237:00pm
Conductor : Tatsuya Shimono
Piano : Kaito Kobayashi
Dvořák / Carnival, overture Op. 92
Mozart / Piano Concerto No. 23 A Major K. 488
Dvořák / Symphony No. 8 G Major Op. 88
No. 1992 Subscription (Program A)
Conductor : Herbert Blomstedt
Bruckner / Symphony No. 5 B-flat Major
No. 1993 Subscription (Program C)
Conductor : Herbert Blomstedt
Nielsen / Aladdin, suite Op. 34—Oriental Festive March, Hindu Dance, The Market Place in Ispahan, Negro Dance
Sibelius / Symphony No. 2 D Major Op. 43
No. 1994 Subscription (Program B)
Conductor : Herbert Blomstedt
Piano : Leif Ove Andsnes
Beethoven / Piano Concerto No. 5 E-flat Major Op. 73, Emperor
Brahms / Symphony No. 3 F Major Op. 90
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.
