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Suntory Hall Summer Festival 2025

The 35th Competition of Yasushi Akutagawa Suntory Award for Music Composition

Date/Time

Saturday, August 30 2025 | 15:00 (Doors open 14:20)

Venue

Main Hall

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Programme

Yasushi Akutagawa: “Musica per Orchestra Sinfonica” (1950)

Wataru Mukai (2023 awardee) : “QUEEN” for Euphonium, Electric Guitar, Female Voice Ensemble and Large Orchestra (with Organ) (2025)
[World Premiere, Commissioned by Suntory Foundation for the Arts]
　Euphonium: Ayaka Sato　Electric Guitar: Koki Fujimoto
　Female Voice Ensemble: Risa Matsushima / Haruka Okazaki / Chihiro Asano / Coco Mayumi Callas / Emi Shoji

〇 Nominated Works for the 35th Competition of Yasushi Akutagawa Suntory Award for Music Composition
- Junichi Matsumoto: “The Society of Space-Embroidery” for Orchestra (2024)
- Satori Hironiwa: “The silent girl(s)” for Piano and Chamber Orchestra (2024)
　Piano: Yui Amano　Assistant: Iroha Suzuki
- Takuma Saito: “Antigone et Créon” for Soprano, Ensemble and Electronics (2024)
　Soprano: Noriko Yakushiji　Electronics: Shintaro Imai

Conductor: Yoichi Sugiyama
New Japan Philharmonic

〇 Open Screening (MC: Seiji Choki)
　Jury: Sunao Isaji / Noriko Koide / Akio Yasuraoka

Tickets

Advance Ticket
Reserved Seating ¥3,000　Under 25 ¥1,500
* Advance tickets will be available until 12 noon on the day of the performance at the Suntory Hall Ticket Center (WEB).
* U25 Ticket (age 25 or younger): To be purchased only at Suntory Hall Ticket Center (WEB, Phone, and Box Office). Valid ID required for admission. 1 ticket per person.

Door Ticket
Reserved Seating ¥3,500 / Under 25 ¥2,000

Booking opens: Friday, May 10, 2025 10:00

* Pre-sale for Suntory Hall Members Club: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 10:00 - Thursday, May 9
　Please join the Suntory Hall Members Club via our website: http://suntoryhall.pia.jp
　(only in Japanese/membership eligible for residents in Japan)
　Pre-sale is not operated at Box Office.

 

Presented by Suntory Hall
Supported by the Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan through the Japan Arts Council
Supported by Arts Council Tokyo (Grant for Artistic City)
Supported by The Japan Federation of Composers Inc. / Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers / Japan Society for Contemporary Music
Coordinated by Tokyo Concerts, Inc.