• 40th Anniversary
• 主催公演
• サマーフェスティバル

Suntory Hall Summer Festival 2026

The 36th Competition of Yasushi Akutagawa Suntory Award for Music Composition

Date/Time

Sunday, August 30 2026 | 17:00 (Doors open 16:20)

Venue

Main Hall

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Programme

Kento Ishikawa (2024 awardee) : “Odorant Receptors” for 2 Keyboards and Orchestra (2026)
[World Premiere, commissioned by Suntory Foundation for the Arts]
　Keyboard: Tomoki Akiyama / Yui Amano

〇 Nominated Works for the 36th Competition of Yasushi Akutagawa Suntory Award for Music Composition
Nozomu Kaneda: “The Play for Skin and Fabric” for 2 Orchestras (2024)

Yuki Nakahashi: “And I sole ear” (2025)
　Soprano: Yuki Hino
　Electronics: Shintaro Imai

Tetsuya Yamamoto: “Tribute to the birds out of doors” for Chorus and Chamber Orchestra (2025)
　The Philharmonic Chorus of Tokyo

Conductor: Kanako Abe
New Japan Philharmonic

〇 Open Screening (MC: Seiji Choki)
　Jury: Malika Kishino / Yu Kuwabara / Somei Sato

Tickets

Advance Ticket
Reserved Seating ¥3,000　Under 25 ¥1,500
* Advance tickets will be available until 14:00 on the performance day at the Suntory Hall Ticket Center (WEB).

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

Booking opens: Friday, May 15, 2026 10:00

* 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.

* Pre-sale for Suntory Hall Members Club: Tuesday, May 12, 2026 10:00 - Thursday, May 14
　Pre-sale is not operated at Box Office.
　Please join the Suntory Hall Members Club via our website: http://suntoryhall.pia.jp
　(only in Japanese/membership eligible for residents in Japan)

 

Presented by Suntory Hall
Suntory Hall 40th Anniversary Programme

Supported by the Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan through the Japan Arts Council

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.