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Whether or not you attended the performances, you’ll be delighted by these broadcasts!

Sep. 12, 2022 UP
The 18th Chopin International Piano Competition 2021 Winners Special Recitals & Winners Gala Concerts

The 18th Chopin International Piano Competition 2021 Prize Winners’ Special Recital and Gala Concerts scheduled for January-February, 2022 were cancelled for various circumstances associated with prevention of the spread of the novel-coronavirus.
We are therefore delivering a performance video of Aimi Kobayashi who was scheduled to perform in the concerts. .

In cooperation with Competition Office of the Chopin Competition/ Narodowy Instytut Fryderyka Chopina

<Performance schedule>

  • 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 23, 2022 at The Symphony Hall/Asahi Television Broadcasting Corporation(☆)
  • 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at Tokyo Opera City/Japan Arts Corporation(☆)
  • 7:00 p.m., Friday, January 28, 2022 at Aubade Hall/Citizens Arts Administration Center of Toyama(★)
  • 3:00 p.m., Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Aichi Prefectural Art Theater/CHUKYO TV ENTERPRISE CO.,LTD(☆)
  • 3:00 p.m., Sunday, January 30, 2022 at Tochigi Prefecture Cultural Center/Tochigi Prefecture Cultural Center(☆)
  • 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre/Japan Arts Corporation(★)
  • 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre/Japan Arts Corporation(★)

(☆) Recital performance
(★) Orchestra performance

June 21, 2022 UP
The 18th Chopin International Piano Competition 2021 Winners Special Recitals & Winners Gala Concerts

*This interview was taken in October 2021.

  • J J Jun Li Bui
  • Leonora Armellini
  • Jakub Kuszlik
  • Aimi Kobayashi
  • Martin Garcia Garcia
  • Kyohei Sorita
  • Alexander Gadjiev
  • Bruce Liu

The 18th Chopin International Piano Competition 2021 Winners Special Recitals and Winners Gala Concerts, scheduled to be held from January to February 2022, were cancelled due to various reasons associated with the spread of Covid-19.
Therefore, we are presenting messages from the artists who were planning to appear in the concerts.

<Performance schedule>

  • 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 23, 2022 at The Symphony Hall/Asahi Television Broadcasting Corporation(☆)
  • 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at Tokyo Opera City/Japan Arts Corporation(☆)
  • 7:00 p.m., Friday, January 28, 2022 at Aubade Hall/Citizens Arts Administration Center of Toyama(★)
  • 3:00 p.m., Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Aichi Prefectural Art Theater/CHUKYO TV ENTERPRISE CO.,LTD(☆)
  • 3:00 p.m., Sunday, January 30, 2022 at Tochigi Prefecture Cultural Center/Tochigi Prefecture Cultural Center(☆)
  • 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre/Japan Arts Corporation(★)
  • 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre/Japan Arts Corporation(★)

(☆) Recital performance
(★) Orchestra performance

Feb. 18, 2022 UP
【Digest】Seasons Mayu Kishima with String Ensemble

7:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Program>
Digest

■Vivaldi: Four Seasons etc.

Feb. 15, 2022 UP
【Digest】Mao Fujita Piano Recital

7:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Program>
Digest

■Chopin: Ballade No.3 in A-flat Major Op.47 etc.

Feb. 14, 2022 UP
【Digest】Kissin the Composer

7:00p.m., Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Suntory Hall, Blue Rose

Evgeny KIssin

<Program>
Digest

■Four Piano Pieces Op. 1(Piano: Kanon Matsuda)
 2. Dodecaphonic Tango
 4. Toccata

■Sonata for Violoncello and Piano Op. 2(Cello: Haruma Sato, Piano: Tomoki Sakata)

■String Quartet Op.3, 2nd movement
(1st Vn: Tatsuki Narita, 2nd Vn: Miki Kobayashi, Viola: Yosiko Kawamoto, Cello: Tatsuki Sasanuma)

Feb. 14, 2022 UP
【Digest】Evgeny Kissin Piano Recital & Interview

7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Muza Kawasaki Symphony Hall

7:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

2:30 p.m., Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Aichi Prefectural Art Theater Concert Hall

7:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Suntory Hall

<Programs>
Digest

■J.S.Bach/Tausig: Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV565

■W.A.Mozart: Adagio in B minor, K.540

■F.Chopin: Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise Brillante, Op.22

Dec. 24, 2021 UP
【Digest】Maki Mori Soprano Recital

2:00p.m., Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Programs>
Digest

■Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress “No Words from Tom, I go to him”

Dec. 22, 2021 UP
【Digest】Tomoki Sakata Piano Recital

7:00p.m., Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Suntory Hall

<Programs>
Digest

■Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor Op. 27 No. 2 “Moonlight”
■Schumann: Fantasie in C Major Op. 17
■Liszt: Rigoletto Paraphrase S. 434/R. 267

Dec. 21, 2021 UP
Masato Suzuki Organ Recital

1:30 p.m., Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Programs>
Digest

■Dietrich Buxtehude : Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, BuxWV 223

Dec. 27, 2021 UP
Rafał Blechacz Piano Recital & Interview

Rafał Blechacz Piano Recital
7:00p.m., Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Muza Kawasaki Symphony Hall
7:00p.m., Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Program>
Digest

■Chopin:Piano Sonata No.3 in B Minor Op.58 – IV.Finale (excerpt)

Oct. 12, 2021 UP
Yukio Yokoyama Piano Recital <All Chopin Program> 2021 (Vol.12)

11:00a.m., Sunday, June 20, 2021 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Programs>
Digest

■Chopin: Piano Concerto No.2 in F Minor Op.21

Oct. 7, 2021 UP
Marimba solo from “Ria Ideta & Kaori Muraji duo recital”

<Programs>
Digest

■Mozart : Ave Verum Corpus

■Teiichi Okano : Furusato

Oct. 6, 2021 UP
International Music Festival NIPPON 2020 Akiko Plays CLASSIC with Friends

“International Music Festival NIPPON 2020 – Akiko Suwanai Presents Tadaaki Otaka, Conductor / NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo / Akiko Suwanai, Violin” which was planned for Monday, May 10, 2021 at Suntory Hall, was canceled due to the issuance of a state of emergency declaration in connection with the spread of Covid-19. Accordingly, we will present a video of the concert held at Kioi Hall on Monday, February 15, 2021. Be sure to watch this outstanding concert.

<Programs>
Digest

■Brahms: Piano Trio No.3 Op.101

■Dvorak: Piano Quintet No.2 in A Major Op.81

Aug. 27, 2021 UP
IL DEVU Concert

The concert of IL DEVU scheduled for Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Muza Kawasaki Symphony Hall was cancelled due to various reasons associated with the coronavirus situation. So, we are presenting this documentary video of IL DEVU, who celebrate 10 years as a vocal group. We hope you will enjoy their message about music, beautiful harmony, and performance of well-known songs.

<Programs>
Digest

■Love Changes Everything

■Por una Cabeza

■Anpanman’s March

July 1, 2021 UP
Ken Nishikiori Tenor Recitalx

1:30p.m., Monday, May 17, 2021 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Programs>
Digest

■Rentaro Taki: Kojo no Tsuki

■Kosaku Yamada: Kono Michi

■Echigojishi (Nagauta) / arr. Kosaku Yamada: Kuruka Kuruka

■Kosaku Yamada: Karatachi no Hana

July 1, 2021 UP
Tomoki Sakata Piano Recital

The ”Tomoki Sakata Piano Recital” planned for Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall was canceled due to the issuance of state of emergency declaration in connection with the spread of Covid-19.
Accordingly, we will present a video of the concert held at Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall on Saturday, August 29, 2020.
Be sure to watch this outstanding concert.

<Programs>
Digest

■F. Liszt:La Campanella

■P. Tchaikovsky (arr. S. Feinberg) :Symphony No.6 B minor, Op.74, “Pathétique” III. Scherzo

■F. Kreisler (arr. S. Rachmaninov):Liebeslied

■F. Chopin (arr. M.A. Balakirev):Piano Concerto No. 1 E Minor, Op.11 II. Romance

■G. Verdi(arr. F. Liszt):Rigoletto Paraphrase

July 1, 2021 UP
Great East Japan Earthquake Charity Concert – Classic Aid Vol.11

“Great East Japan Earthquake Charity Concert – Classic Aid Vol.11” which was planned for Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Suntory Hall was canceled due to the issuance of state of emergency declaration in connection with the spread of Covid-19.
Accordingly, we will present a video of the concert held at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall on Monday, August 31, 2020.
Be sure to watch this outstanding concert.

<Artists>

Yasuko Ohtani (Violin)
Misora Ozaki (Piano)
Shin-ichi Shiino (Piano)
Mariko Senju (Violin)
Ikuyo Nakamichi (Piano)
Satoshi Nishimura (Tenor)
Miwako Matsumoto (Soprano)
Maki Mori (Soprano)
Megumi Yoshimoto (Emcee)

July 2, 2021 UP
Mariko Senju Dramatic Concerto Digestv

1:30 p.m., Saturday, May 22 at Suntory Hall

<Programs>
Digest

■Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor Op.64

■Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major Op.35

April 28, 2021 UP
International Music Festival NIPPON 2020 Akiko Plays CLASSIC with Friends

7:00p.m., Monday, February 15, 2021 at Kioi Hall

<Programs>
Excerpt

■J.S Bach: “Chaconne” from Violin Partita No.2 in D minor, BWV1004

■J.Brahms: Piano Trio No.3 in C minor, Op.101

■A.Dvořák: Piano Quintet No.2 in A major, Op.81

April 28, 2021 UP
International Music Festival NIPPON 2020 Akiko Plays MODERN with Friends

7:00p.m., Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Kioi Hall

<Programs>
Excerpt

■Steve Reich: Violin Phase <1976>

■Osamu Kawakami: Excerpts from Suite “Carapace” <2005-2019>

■Marc-Andre Dalbavie: Piano Trio <2008>

■Leo Ornstein: Piano Quintet Op.92 <1927>

April 8, 2021 UP
Ayako Uehara Piano Recital

7:00p.m., Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Programs>
Digest

■Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op.28 No.15 in D-Flat Major, “Raindrop” No.20 in C Minor

■Rachmaninov: Variations on a Theme of Chopin in C Minor, Op.22

March 15, 2021 UP
Daishin Kashimoto & Kirill Gerstein Duo Recital

7:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Suntory Hall

<Programs>※Excerpt

■S. Prokofiev: Five Mélodies Op. 35bis

■C. Franck: Violin Sonata in A major

■T. Takemitsu: Distance de Fée

■L.v.Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.9 in A major, Op. 47 “Kreutzer”

February 15, 2021 UP
Izumi Tateno Birthday Concert 2020 60th anniversary of debut

7:00p.m. , 10 November, 2020 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Programs>

Digest

■A.Scriabin:2 Pieces for left hand “Prelude” “Nocturne”

■Koichiro Mitsunaga(1966- ):from Sonata for left hand piano “Kugai-Jodo” or “Paradise in the Sea of Sorrow”  II Fuga  III ilence and the sea

※world premiere ※Dedicated to Izumi TATENO

■Tokuhide Niimi(1947 – ):from A Dream Kingdom – 4 preludes for left hand piano Ⅲ Dream stairs Ⅳ A dream dreams

※world premiere ※Dedicated to Izumi TATENO

■Pablo Escande(1971- ): from The Garden of Earthly Delights a free Fantasy uppon a Triptych of J.Bosch  Panel 3 Hell

※Funded by “Izumi Taneno Fund for the Left Hand Liberary

※world premiere ※Dedicated to Izumi TATENO

■encore  Masaki Murata: Interstices of Time

February 12, 2021 UP
Mariko Senju Plays J. S. Bach Sonatas & Partitas for Solo Violin, BWV 1001-1006

3:00 p.m., Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Programs>

■Violin Partita No.2 in D Minor, BWV1004: V. Ciaccona

February 5, 2021 UP
cc -Complete 32 Piano Sonatas of L. v. Beethoven- [1st day]

1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan

<Programs>

■Sonata No.3 in C Major, Op.2-3

■Sonata No.9 in E Major, Op.14-1

■Sonata No.11 in B-flat Major, Op.22

■Sonata No.18 in E-flat Major, Op.31-3

February 5, 2021 UP
Yukio Yokoyama Piano Recital -Complete 32 Piano Sonatas of L. v. Beethoven- [2nd day]

11:00 a.m., Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan

<Programs>

■Sonata No.21 in C Major, Op.53 “Waldstein”

■Sonata No.25 in G Major, Op.79

■Sonata No.27 in E Major, Op.90

■Sonata No.28 in A Major, Op.101

■Sonata No.30 in E Major, Op.109

December 25, 2020 UP
Emi Sawahata (Soprano) & Tatsuya Yabe (Violin) & Yukio Yokoyama (Piano)

1:30 p.m., Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Programs>

■R.Schumann: Frauenliebe und -leben Op.42 [Soprano & Piano]

■R. Schumann: Arabeske in C Major Op.18 [Piano Solo]

■Brahms: Intermezzo in A Major Op.118-2 [Piano Solo]

■Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in G Minor Op. 23 [Piano Solo]

■Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major Op.47 “Kreutzer” [Violin & Piano]

■Kreisler: Allegretto in the style of Boccherini [Violin & Piano]

■Puccini: Gianni Schicchi “O mio babbino caro” [Soprano & Piano]

December 25, 2020 UP
Ikuyo Nakamichi “Debussy’s Illusions”

14:00/18:00 Start , October 25th , 2020 at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan

<Programs>

Digest

Debussy

■Préludes 1  Danseuses de Delphes

■Préludes 1 Voiles

■Préludes 1  Le vent dans la plaine

■Préludes 1 Les collines d’Anacapri

■Préludes 1 Ce qu’a vu le vent d’ouest

■Préludes 1  La sérénade interrompue

■Préludes 1 Minstrels

■Images 2 Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fu

■Clair de lune

November 27, 2020 UP
Hisako Kawamura Piano Recital

7:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Kioi Hall

<Programs>

Digest

■F.Chopin: Nocturne No.17 B Major Op.62-1

■F.Chopin: Scherzo No.4 in E Major Op.54

November 20, 2020 UP
Yoko Hasegawa (Cello) & Mino Kabasawa (Piano) Duo Recital

1:30p.m. , Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Programs>

Digest

■Popper: Hungarian Rhapsody

■Cassado: Requiebros

October 29, 2020 UP
Miyuji Kaneko piano Recital

1:30p.m., Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall

<Programs>

Digest

■L.v. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor “Pathetique”

■F.Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No.12

■R.Shumann=F.Liszt: Widmung

■F.Chopin : Nocturne No.20

October 22, 2020 UP
Mao Fujita Piano Recital

from Mao Fujita Piano Recital

■Alkan : “Aesop’s Feast” in E Minor from 12 Etudes in All the Minor Keys, Op.39-12

Learn more

October 20, 2020 UP
Maki Mori Soprano Recital

2:00p.m., Sunday, September 13, 2020 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Programs>

Digest

■Bellini:「Norma」 Casta diva 〜 Ah bello a me ritorna

■Cilea:「Adriana Lecouvreur」Ecco respiro appena

■Catalani:「La Wally」Ebben n’andrò lontana

■R.Strauss:Befreit op.39-4

■Puccini:「Manon Lescaut」In quelle trine morbide

■Puccini:「 La Rondine」Chi il bel sogno di Doretta

■Encore (Japanese Song) Karatachi-no-Hana
music:Kosaku Yamada / lyrics:Hakushu Kitahara

October 20, 2020 UP
Classic Aid Vol.10

2:00p.m., Monday, August 31, 2020 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

Digest

<Artists>

Yuki Ito (Cello)
Yasuko Ohtani (Violin)
Misora Ozaki (Piano)
Shin-ichi Shiino (Piano)
Mariko Senju (Violin)
Ikuyo Nakamichi (Piano)
Satoshi Nishimura (Tenor)
Miwako Matsumoto (Soprano)
Maki Mori (Soprano)
Megumi Yoshimoto (Emcee)

September 29, 2020 UP
Tomoki Sakata Piano Recital

6:00p.m., Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall

<Programs>

Digest

■F. Liszt:La Campanella

■P. Tchaikovsky (arr. S. Feinberg) :Symphony No.6 B minor, Op.74, “Pathétique” III. Scherzo

■F. Kreisler (arr. S. Rachmaninov):Liebeslied

■F. Chopin (arr. M.A. Balakirev):Piano Concerto No. 1 E Minor, Op.11 II. Romance

■G. Verdi(arr. F. Liszt):Rigoletto Paraphrase

September 25, 2020 UP
Yukio Yokoyama Piano Recital – A “Chopin Story” for Chopin Players of the Future [Part1]

11:00a.m., Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Programs>

Chopin:

■Grande Waltz brillante in E-flat Major,Op.18 / Composed in 1832 (at the age of 22)

■Polonaise No.11 in G Minor,Op.Posth. / Composed in 1817 (at the age of 7)

■Introduction and Variations on a German Air “Der Schweizerbub” in E Major ,Op.Posth. / Composed in 1825 (at the age of 15)

■Rondo à la Mazurka in F Major,Op.5 / Composed in 1826 (at the age of 16)

■Waltz No.14 in E Minor,Op.Posth./ Composed in 1830 (at the age of 20)

■12 Etudes Op.10 No.12 in C Minor / Composed in 1830 (at the age of 20)

■Nocturne in C-sharp Minor,Op.Posth. (lento con gran espressione) / Composed in 1830 (at the age of 20)

■Andante spianato and Grande polonaise brillante, in E-flat Major,Op. 22 / Composed in 1834 (at the age of 24)

September 25, 2020 UP
Yukio Yokoyama Piano Recital – A “Chopin Story” for Chopin Players of the Future [Part2]

11:00a.m., Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

<Programs>

Chopin:

■Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-sharp Minor,Op.66 / Composed in 1834 (at the age of 24)

■Waltz No.9 in A-flat Major,Op.69-1 / Composed in 1835 (at the age of 25)

■Scherzo No.2 in B-flat Minor,Op.31 / Composed in 1837 (at the age of 27)

■24 Preludes No.15 in D-flat Major,Op.28-15 / Composed in 1838 (at the age of 28)

■Mazurka in E Minor,Op.41-1 / Composed in 1839 (at the age of 29)

■Nocturne No.13 in C Minor,Op.48-1 / Composed in 1841 (at the age of 31)

■Waltz No.6 in D-flat Major,Op.64-1 / Composed in 1847 (at the age of 37)

■Polonaise No.6 in A-flat Major, Op.53 / Composed in 1842 (at the age of 32)

September 10, 2020 UP
SARA KOBAYASHI SOPRANO RECITAL Japanese Poems

2:00p.m., Monday, August 10, 2020 at Hamarikyu Asahi Hall

<Programs>

■Kosaku Yamada:Kono-Michi

■Michio Miyagi:Hamayu(Crinum)

■Kunihiko Hashimoto:Mai

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