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Outline of the NHKSO
Name | NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo |
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Chairman | Keiichi Imamura |
Location | 2-16-49 Takanawa, Minato-ku Tokyo TEL: 03-5793-8111 |
Established |
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History |
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Permanent property | 30 million yen |
Total income | 2,700 million yen |
Employees (as of March 31, 2022) | 133 (Musicians: 96 / Office staff: 22 / Non-regular employees: 15) |
Under the supervision of | The Cabinet Office |
Purpose | To augment Japan's music and artistic standard through symphonic music performances and to achieve its social and cultural mission |
Operations | 1. Concerts on radio and television 2. Concerts for the public 3. Research and facilities management for concerts 4. Publishing orchestra magazines 5. Managing activities to pursue its goals |
Executives(as of April 1, 2023) |
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Concert venue for subscription concerts | NHK Hall, Suntory Hall |
Corporate Membership(as of March 31, 2022) |
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Subscribers(as of March 31, 2022) | 6,412 |
Association with NHK | The NHK Symphony Orchestra endeavors to raise and further develop Japan's music and artistic standard by performing symphonic music in cooperation with NHK(Japan Broadcasting Corporation) by participating in NHK's broadcast programs as well as performing concerts for the general public, for which NHK granted a subsidy of 1.7 billion yen in 2021. |
