What's New
Hotto Concert
Saturday, Jul 27, 2024 3:30pm
Conductor : Kristiina Poska
Piano : Hyuk Lee
Navigator : Atsugiri Jason
NHKSO Welcome Concert
Thursday, Sep 5, 2024 7:00pm
Conductor : Tatsuya Shimono
Cello : Rei Tsujimoto (Principal Cello, NHKSO)
Navigator : Natsuko Obayashi
Meidensha presents The NHK Symphony Orchestra Masterpiece Concert 2024
Monday, Sep 9, 20247:00pm
Conductor : Pascal Rophé
Piano : Jonathan Fournel
Ravel / Piano Concerto for the Left Hand D Major
Fauré / Pélleas et Mélisande, suite Op. 80
Debussy / La mer, three symphonic sketches
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No. 2016 Subscription (Program A)
Conductor : Fabio Luisi
- The 200th Anniversary of Anton Bruckner’s Birth -
Bruckner / Symphony No. 8 C Minor (First Version/1887)
No. 2017 Subscription (Program B)
Conductor : Fabio Luisi
Piano : Hélène Grimaud
Schubert / Overture in the Italian Style No. 2 C Major D.591
Schumann / Piano Concerto A Minor Op. 54
Beethoven / Symphony No. 7 A Major Op. 92
No. 2018 Subscription (Program C)
Conductor : Tadaaki Otaka
Cello : Rei Tsujimoto (Principal Cello, NHKSO)*
Tchaikovsky / Variation on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 (Edited by Fitzenhagen) *
Tchaikovsky / The Swan Lake, ballet Op. 20 (Excerpts)
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.
