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The Producer’s Series CHOKI SEIJI ga HIRAKU

Seiji Choki

18:00 Sunday, August 23 at Main Hall

Seating Chart(5.4MB)

Talk: Kazushi Ono and Seiji Choki

Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918-70):
Requiem für einen jungen Dichter(1967-69) Japan Premiere

B.A. Zimmermann
  • Conductor: Kazushi Ono
  • Speaker: Hatsunori Hasegawa, Yasuhisa Shioda
  • Soprano: Eiko Morikawa
  • Bariton: Toru Onuma
  • Chorus: New National Theatre Chorus
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra:
    Saxophone: Masanori Oishi, Jun Nishimoto,
    Mandolin: Masataka Hori
    Accordion: Tomomi Ota,
    Piano: Hiroshi Nagao, Tomoki Akiyama,
    Organ: Mari Ohki
  • Jazz Combo: Dairo Suga Quintet
    Dairo Suga(Piano), Ryuichi Yoshida(Saxophone),
    Shinpei Ruike(Trumpet), Hikaru Toho(Bass),
    Masatsugu Hattori(Drums)
  • Electronics: Sumihisa Arima
Kazushi Ono
  • Video design: Daisuke Harashima
  • Stage Manager: Toshihiro Isei
  • Hatsunori Hasegawa
  • Yasuhisa Shioda
  • Eiko Morikawa
  • Toru Onuma
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra
  • New National Theatre Chorus
  • Dairo Suga

Admission fee [Reserved Seat]

  • S: 6,000 Yen / A: 4,500 Yen
  • B: 3,000 Yen / Students: 1,000 Yen

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Series Tickets

“SEIJI CHOKI GA HIRAKU” 2 Concerts Series [Aug. 23(S seat), Aug. 29] 7,000 yen

*only 100 series sets available at Tokyo Concerts, Inc. only (Tel: 03-3226-9755)

  • * Students tickets: Available only at Suntory Hall Ticket Center, student ID required.
  • * You are kindly requested not to bring pre-school children to concerts.
  • * Musicians and programs are subject to change.

19:00 Saturday, August 29 at Blue Rose

Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928-2007): Stimmung(1968) Pariser Version

Karlheinz Stockhausen
  • Music Director: Julia Mihály
  • Soprano: Akane Kudo, Julia MihályAlto: Maki Ota
  • Tenor: Seiji Kanazawa, Nobuaki Yamamasu
  • Bass: Takashi Matsudaira
  • Sound Projectionist: Sumihisa Arima
  • Julia Mihály
  • Akane Kudo
  • Maki Ota
  • Seiji Kanazawa
  • Nobuaki Yamamasu
  • Takashi Matsudaira

Admission fee [Non Reserved Seat]

  • Adults: 3,000 Yen
  • Students: 1,000 Yen

Book Now! online

  • * Students tickets: Available only at Suntory Hall Ticket Center, student ID required.
  • * You are kindly requested not to bring pre-school children to concerts.
  • * Musicians and programs are subject to change.

Series Tickets:
2 Concerts Series [Aug. 23(S seat), Aug. 29] 7,000 yen

*only 100 series sets available at Tokyo Concerts, Inc. only (Tel: 03-3226-9755)

Suntory Hall International Program for Music Composition No.38, Artistic Director : Toshio Hosokawa

Theme Composer HEINZ HOLLIGER

HEINZ HOLLIGER

Chamber Music

16:00 Saturday, August 22 at Blue Rose

Sándor Veress (1907-92): Sonatina(1931)

Heinz Holliger (1939-): Quintet for Piano and Four Wind Players(1989)
: Trio for Oboe, Viola and Harp(1966)
: Trema for Viola solo(1981)
: Increschantüm for Soprano and String Quartet(2014)

  • Oboe: Heinz Holliger
  • Viola: Geneviève Strosser
  • Piano: Ichiro Nodaira
  • Clarinet: Hideo Kikuchi
  • Bassoon: Mariko Fukushi
  • Horn: Nobuaki Fukukawa
  • Harp: Reine Takano
  • Quartet Excelsior
  • Geneviève Strosser
  • Ichiro Nodaira
  • Hideo Kikuchi
  • Mariko Fukushi
  • Nobuaki Fukukawa
  • Reine Takano
  • Quartet Excelsior

Admission fee [Non Reserved Seat]

  • Adults: 3,000 Yen
  • Students: 1,000 Yen

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Series Tickets

“Theme Composer HEINZ HOLLIGER” 2 Concerts Series [Aug. 22, Aug. 27(S seat)] 5,000 yen

*only 100 series sets Available at Tokyo Concerts, Inc. only (Tel: 03-3226-9755)

  • * Students tickets: Available only at Suntory Hall Ticket Center, student ID required.
  • * You are kindly requested not to bring pre-school children to concerts.
  • * Musicians and programs are subject to change.

Orchestral Works

19:00 Thursday, August 27 at Main Hall

Sarah Wegener(S) has been changed as follow.

Claude Debussy: Prélude à "L'après-midi d'un faune"(1892-94)

Xavier Dayer: Le temps entre deux minuits(2012)Japanese Premire

Heinz Holliger: Recicanto for Viola and Small Orchstra(2001)Japanese Premire

Heinz Holliger:Dämmerlicht - Hakumei Fünf Haiku für Sopran und großes Orchester (2015)World PremireCommissioned by Suntory Hall

Sándor Veress(1907-92): Threnos in memoriam Béla Bartók(1945)

  • Conductor: Heinz Holliger
  • Soprano: Sarah Maria Sun
  • Viola: Geneviève Strosser
  • Tokyo Symphony Orchestra
  • Sarah Maria Sun
  • Geneviève Strosser
  • Tokyo Symphony Orchestra

Admission fee [Reserved Seat]

  • S: 4,000 Yen / A: 3,000 Yen
  • B: 2,000 Yen / Students: 1,000 Yen

Book Now! online

  • * Students tickets: Available only at Suntory Hall Ticket Center, student ID required.
  • * You are kindly requested not to bring pre-school children to concerts.
  • * Musicians and programs are subject to change.

Series Tickets:
2 Concerts Series [Aug. 22, Aug. 27(S seat)] 5,000 yen

*only 100 series sets available at Tokyo Concerts, Inc. only (Tel: 03-3226-9755)

The 25th Competition of AKUTAGAWA AWARD for MUSIC COMPOSITION

Cooperated with The Japan Federation of Composers, Japanese Society for Rights of Authers, Composers and Publishers and Japan Society for Contemporary Music.

Yasushi Akutagawa

15:00 Sunday, August 30 at Main Hall

Commisioned work

Kenji Sakai (1977-): Violin Concerto "On the G string" (2015)*
World PremiereCommissioned by Suntory Foundation for Arts

Finalists' works

Sayoko Asaga (1990-): A divertimento of the Csardas form(2012)**

Ayana Tsujita (1988-): Collectionism IV/ Wolpertinger for orchestra(2014)

Yuta Bandoh (1991-): Damier & Mismatch J.H:S for orchestra(2014)

Open jury meeting after the concert (MC: Toshie Kakinuma)

  • Jury: Shin-ichiro Ikebe, Akiko Yamane, Hiroyuki Yamamoto
  • Conductor: Yoichi Sugiyama*
  • Violin: Tatsuki Narita**
  • New Japan Philharmonic
  • Yoichi Sugiyama
  • Tatsuki Narita
  • New Japan Philharmonic
  • Kenji Sakai
  • Sayoko Asaga
  • Ayana Tsujita
  • Yuta Bandoh

Admission fee [Reserved Seat]

  • Adults: 2,000 Yen
  • Students: 1,000 Yen

Book Now! online

  • * Students tickets: Available only at Suntory Hall Ticket Center, student ID required.
  • * You are kindly requested not to bring pre-school children to concerts.
  • * Musicians and programs are subject to change.

TRANSMUSIC Special Concert

“Eszencia” :How to enjoy playing & Listening contemporary music

19:00 Wednesday, August 26 at Blue Rose

All works are commissioned by Suntory Foundation for Arts and Tokyo Premiere.

Akira Nishimura (1953-):
“THE NAVEL OF VISHNU” for Piano and Chamber Orchestra(2010)

  • Piano: Noriko Ikariyama

Toshio Nakagawa (1958-): Chamber Symphony No.1(2011/15)Revised Version World Premiere

Sunao Isaji (1968-): Viagem ao princípio do mar sul(2012/15)Revised Version World Premiere

  • Guitar: Daisuke Suzuki

Ichiro Nodaira (1953-): ENTRELACS pour saxophone alto et orchestre de chambre(2013)

  • Saxophone: Asako Inoue

Masahiro Miwa (1958-): Variations on a Theme from the Ten Thousand Leaves(2014)

  • MIDI Accordion: Eugene Okano
  • Conductor: Ichiro Nodaira
  • Tokyo Sinfonietta

[Pre Concert] 18:30-

Akira Nishimura: “IN THE PETALS” for Piano solo(2010)

Toshio Nakagawa: Theme and Variations(2011) *

Sunao Isaji: Barquinho Verde(2012)

Ichiro Nodaira: (Solitaire) (2013)

Masahiro Miwa: Xu-mi-Xiu-ka-ba(2014)

  • * Piano: Tosio Nakagawa
Music Gift for our Audience!
You will receive a sheet music of Naiho-kyoku, a short piece which is essense or excerpt of the commissioned work, playable by an instrument such as piano, guitar etc. Naiho-kyoku will be performed in the pre-concert.
  • Akira Nishimura
  • Toshio Nakagawa
  • Sunao Isaji
  • Ichiro Nodaira
  • Masahiro Miwa
  • Noriko Ikariyama
  • Daisuke Suzuki
  • Asako Inoue
  • Eugene Okano
  • Tokyo Sinfonietta

Admission fee [Non Reserved Seat]

  • Adults: 3,000 Yen
  • Students: 1,000 Yen

Book Now! online

  • * Students tickets: Available only at Suntory Hall Ticket Center, student ID required.
  • * You are kindly requested not to bring pre-school children to concerts.
  • * Musicians and programs are subject to change.

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