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NHK Symphony Orchestra Europe Tour 2025
Friday, Nov 1, 2024
No. 2028 Subscription (Program A)
Conductor : Tugan Sokhiev
- The 50th Anniversary of Dmitry Shostakovich’s Death -
Shostakovich / Symphony No. 7 C Major Op. 60, Leningrad
No. 2029 Subscription (Program C)
Conductor : Tugan Sokhiev
Stravinsky / Pulcinella, ballet
Brahms / Symphony No. 1 C Minor Op. 68
No. 2031 Subscription (Program A)
Conductor : Petr Popelka
Horn : Radek Baborák
Zemlinsky / Sinfonietta Op. 23
R. Strauss / Horn Concerto No. 1 E-flat Major Op. 11
Dvořák / The Wild Dove, sym. poem Op. 110
Janáček / Sinfonietta
No. 2032 Subscription (Program B)
Conductor : Petr Popelka
Mezzo Soprano* : Ema Nikolovska
Mozart / Vado, ma dove?, aria K. 583*
Mozart / Alma grande e nobil core, aria K. 578*
Mozart / Symphony No. 25 G Minor K. 183
Mozart / Bella mia fiamma, addio—Resta, oh cara, recitative and aria K. 528*
Schumann / Symphony No. 1 B-flat Major Op. 38, Frühlingssinfonie (Spring Symphony)
No. 2033 Subscription (Program C)
Conductor : Tatsuya Shimono
Violin : Fumiaki Miura
Suppè / Leichte Kavallerie, operetta―Overture (Light Cavalry)
Saint-Saëns / Violin Concerto No. 3 B Minor Op. 61
Suppè / Dichter und Bauer, operetta―Overture (Poet and Peasant)
Offenbach / Rosenthal / Gaîté Parisienne, ballet (Parisian Gaiety) (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.