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No. 2067 Subscription (Program A)
Conductor : Jaap van Zweden
Piano : Conrad Tao
Wagner / Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg - Vorspiel (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg - Prelude)
Mozart / Piano Concerto No. 17 G Major K. 453
Bartók / Concerto for Orchestra
Music Tomorrow 2026
Friday, Jul 3, 20267:00pm
Wagatsuma / MATSURU for Orchestra (2024) [The 73rd Otaka Award Work]
Sugiyama / Stairways to Dreams for Orchestra (2026) [NHKSO 100th Anniversary Commissioned Work / World Premiere]
Billone / Bocca.Kosmoi for Voice, Trombone and Orchestra (2007) [Japan Premiere]
NHKSO Welcome Concert
Monday, Jul 6, 20267:00pm
Conductor : Keitaro Harada
Violin : Riisa Nakahara
Harp : Risako Hayakawa
Navigator : Natsuko Obayashi
Summer Concert 2026
Friday, Jul 17, 20267:00pm
Conductor : Vasily Petrenko
Piano : Tsotne Zedginidze
Rakhmaninov / Piano Concerto No. 3 D Minor Op. 30
Rimsky-Korsakov / Scheherazade, symphonic suite Op. 35
Hotto Concert
Sunday, Aug 2, 2026 3:30pm
Conductor : Tatsuya Shimono
Horn : Alessio Allegrini
Navigator : Seishiro Kato (Actor)
NHK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA,
TOKYOProfile of NHKSO
The NHK Symphony Orchestra presents about 120 concerts annually across Japan, including 54 subscription concerts, which are broadcast nationwide by NHK television and FM radio and some of which are globally introduced through international broadcast services and the orchestra’s official YouTube channel.
The orchestra had a European tour in May 2025, visiting six cities in five countries, in conjunction with the Mahler Festival (Concertgebouw, Amsterdam), the Prague Spring Festival, thus establishing a remarkable presence on the world’s renowned stages.
The orchestra marks its 100th anniversary in 2026.
Chief Conductor: Fabio Luisi
Social Contributions
Music cheers us up and gives us moments of peace. NHK Symphony Orchestra gets out of the concert hall to deliver delightful music to people in various situations at various places in an effort to contribute to society at large.
