April 2022 – March 2023 Season Program

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April 2022 – March 2023 Season Program

(25 November 2021)

Subscription Concert A Series (Venue: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan; 19:00)
No.948
Fri. 22 April 2022

Kazushi ONO, Conductor
Mao FUJITA, Piano
Tatsuya YABE, Violin (Solo-Concertmaster of the TMSO)

Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, op.54
R.Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, op.40

No.951
Mon. 30 May 2022

Andrew LITTON, Conductor
Mayumi KANAGAWA, Violin*

Cindy McTee: Timepiece (2000)
Bernstein: Serenade after Plato’s Symposium *
Copland: Symphony No.3

No.953
Mon. 13 June 2022

Kazuhiro KOIZUMI, Conductor

Mendelssohn: Symphony No.5 in D minor, op.107, “Reformation”
Beethoven: Symphony No.3 in E-flat major, op.55, “Eroica”

No.959
Fri. 30 September 2022

Tatsuya SHIMONO, Conductor
Shion MINAMI, Violin
Timothy RIDOUT, Viola
Yuya OKAMOTO, Violoncello

≪Sadao Bekku 100 – Three Concertos≫
Sadao Bekku: Cello Concerto “Autumn”(1997/2001)
Sadao Bekku: Viola Concerto (1971)
Sadao Bekku: Violin Concerto (1969)

No.961
Mon. 24 October 2022

Jun MÄRKL, Conductor
Karen GOMYO, Violin

Toshio Hosokawa: Uzu for Orchestra (2019)
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No.1 in D major, op. 19
Mussorgsky (arr. by Ravel): Pictures at an Exhibition

No.963
Mon. 19 December 2022

Eliahu INBAL, Conductor
Martin HELMCHEN, Piano

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.5 in E-flat major, op.73, “Emperor”
Franck: Symphony in D minor

No.966
Fri. 20 January 2023

John STORGÅRDS, Conductor
Pekka KUUSISTO, Violin

Sibelius: “Karelia”, Overture, op.10
Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor, op.47
Madetoja: Symphony No.2 in E-flat major, op.35

No.970
Wed. 15 March 2023

Kazushi ONO, Conductor
Eri NAKAMURA, Soprano
Mihoko FUJIMURA, Mezzo-Soprano
New National Theatre Chorus, Chorus

Mahler: Symphony No.2 in C minor, “Auferstehung”

Subscription Concert B Series (Venue: Suntory Hall; 19:00)
No.952
Tue. 31 May 2022

Andrew LITTON, Conductor
Mayumi KANAGAWA, Violin*

Cindy McTee: Timepiece (2000)
Bernstein: Serenade after Plato’s Symposium *
Copland: Symphony No.3

No.954
Fri. 1 July 2022

Klaus MÄKELÄ, Conductor

Mahler: Symphony No.6 in A minor

No.956
Mon. 25 July 2022

Alan GILBERT, Conductor

Mozart: Symphony No.39 in E-flat major, K.543
Mozart: Symphony No.40 in G minor, K.550
Mozart: Symphony No.41 in C major, K.551, ” Jupiter”

No.958
Fri. 9 September 2022

Kazushi ONO, Conductor
Atsuko KOBAYASHI, Soprano
Hiroka YAMASHITA, Alto
Kei FUKUI, Tenor
Hidekazu TSUMAYA, Baritone
Mari OHKI, Organ
New National Theatre Chorus, Chorus

Dvořák: Symphony No.5 in F major, op.76
Janáček: Glagolitic Mass(1927 first version)

No.962
Tue. 13 December 2022

Eliahu INBAL, Conductor

Webern: 6 Pieces for orchestra, op.6 (1928 version)
Bruckner: Symphony No.4 in E-flat major, WAB104, “Romantic” (Nowak:1874 first version)

No.965
Thu. 12 January 2023

Kazuhiro KOIZUMI, Conductor

Schönberg: Verklärte Nacht, op.4
Brahms (arr. by Schönberg): Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, op.25 (Orchestral version)

No.967
Tue. 14 February 2023

Yan Pascal TORTELIER, Conductor
Tomoki SAKATA, Piano

Fauré: Prelude to “Penelope”
Florent Schmitt: Symphonie concertante pour orchestre et piano, op. 82
Chausson: Symphony in B-flat major, op. 20

No.971
Mon. 27 March 2023

Kazushi ONO, Conductor
Patricia KOPATCHINSKAJA, Violin & Voice*/**
TBA, Chorus

≪Mysteries of Ligeti – #Ligeti100≫
Ligeti (arr.by Abrahamsen): Études pour piano, “Arc-en-ciel” [Japan Premiere]
Ligeti: Violin Concerto*
Bartók: “The Miraculous Mandarin”, op.19 Sz.73
Ligeti: Mysteries of the Macabre **

Subscription Concert C Series (Venue: Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre; 14:00)
No.949
Thu. 28 April 2022

Kazushi ONO, Conductor
Tomoyuki HIROTA, Oboe (Principal oboe of the TMSO)

R.Strauss: Oboe Concerto in D major
Mahler: Symphony No.5 in C-sharp minor

No.950
Wed. 25 May 2022

Kazuhiro KOIZUMI, Conductor
Nikolai LUGANSKY, Piano

Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor, op.18
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 in F minor, op.36

No.955
Sun. 24 July 2022

Alan GILBERT, Conductor

Mozart: Symphony No.39 in E-flat major, K.543
Mozart: Symphony No.40 in G minor, K.550
Mozart: Symphony No.41 in C major, K.551, ” Jupiter”

No.957
Sat. 3 September 2022

Kazushi ONO, Conductor
Alina IBRAGIMOVA, Violin

Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major, op.77
Brahms: Symphony No.2 in D major, op.73

No.960
Sun. 16 October 2022

Thomas DAUSGAARD, Conductor
Dai MIYATA, Violoncello

Langgaard: Symphony No4, BVN124, “Fall of the Leaf”
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor, op.129
Nielsen: Symphony No.4, op.29, “The Inextinguishable”

No.964
Tue. 20 December 2022

Eliahu INBAL, Conductor
Martin HELMCHEN, Piano

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.5 in E-flat major, op.73, “Emperor”
Franck: Symphony in D minor

No.968
Sun. 19 February 2023

Yan Pascal TORTELIER, Conductor
Benjamin BEILMAN, Violin

Lalo: Violin Concerto No.2 in D minor, op.21, “Symphonie “Espagnole”
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, op.14

No.969
Sun. 5 March 2023

Ben GLASSBERG, Conductor
Bruno DELEPELAIRE, Violoncello (1st Solo Cello of the Berlin Philharmonic)

Saint-Saëns: Bacchanale from “Samson et Dalila”
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No.1 in A minor, op.33
Liadov: The Enchanted Lake, op.62
Stravinsky: Petrushka (1947 version)

Promenade Concert Series (Venue: Suntory Hall; 14:00)
No.397
Sun. 26 June 2022

Klaus MÄKELÄ, Conductor

Sauli Zinovjev: Batteria (2016) [Japan Premiere]
Shostakovich: Symphony No.7 in C major, op.60, “Leningrad”

No.398
Fri. 23 September 2022

Kazuhiro KOIZUMI, Conductor

Beethoven: Symphony No.6 in F major, op.68, “Pastorale”
Respighi: Fontane di Roma
Respighi: Pine di Roma

No.399
Sat. 8 October 2022

Gergely MADARAS, Conductor
Josef ŠPAČEK, Violin

Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No.2
Bartók: Violin Concerto No.2, Sz.112
Dvořák: Symphony No.8 in G major, op.88

No.400
Thu. 23 February 2023

David REILAND, Conductor
Till FELLNER, Piano

Schumann: Overture to “Manfred”, op.115
Mozart: Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor, K.466
Schumann: Symphony No.3 in E-flat major, op.97, “Rheinishe”

No.401
Tue. 21 March 2023

Kazushi ONO, Conductor
Jean-Efflam BAVOUZET, Piano

Bartók: Dance Suite, Sz77
Bartók: Piano Concert No.1, Sz.83
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Debussy: La mer – Trois esquisses symphoniques

TMSO Special
TMSO Special(4/21)
Thu. 21 April 2022, 19:00 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

Kazushi ONO, Conductor
Mao FUJITA, Piano
Tatsuya YABE, Violin (Solo-Concertmaster of the TMSO)

Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, op.54
R.Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, op.40

TMSO Special “Tribute to Chick Corea”(7/17)(7/18)
Sun. 17 July 2022, 14:00 at Suntory Hall
Mon. 18 July 2022, 14:00 at Suntory Hall

Alan GILBERT, Conductor
Joseph ALESSI, Trombone (Principal Trombone of the New York Philharmonic)

Gershwin: Cuban Overture
Chick Corea: Trombone Concerto (2020) [Japan Premiere]
Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole
Ravel: Boléro

TMSO Special(12/14)
Wed. 14 December 2022, 19:00 at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre

Eliahu INBAL, Conductor

Webern: 6 Pieces for orchestra, op. 6 (1928 version)
Bruckner: Symphony No.4 in E-flat major, WAB104, “Romantic” (Nowak:1874 first version)

TMSO Special “Beethoven’s 9th”(12/24)(12/25)(12/26)
Sat. 24 December 2022, 14:00 at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre
Sun. 25 December 2022, 14:00 at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Mon. 26 December 2022, 19:00 at Suntory Hall

Eliahu INBAL, Conductor
TBA, Soprano
TBA, Mezzo-Soprano
TBA, Tenor
TBA, Baritone
TBA, Chorus

Beethoven: Symphony No.9 in D minor, op.125, “Choral”

TMSO Special(3/16)
Thu. 16 March 2023, 19:00 at Suntory Hall

Kazushi ONO, Conductor
Eri NAKAMURA, Soprano
Mihoko FUJIMURA, Mezzo-Soprano
New National Theatre Chorus, Chorus

Mahler: Symphony No.2 in C minor, “Auferstehung”

TMSO Special(3/28)
Tue. 28 March 2023, 19:00 at Suntory Hall

Kazushi ONO, Conductor
Patricia KOPATCHINSKAJA, Violin & Voice*/**
TBA, Chorus

≪Mysteries of Ligeti – #Ligeti100≫
Ligeti (arr.by Abrahamsen): Études pour piano, “Arc-en-ciel” [Japan Premiere]
Ligeti: Violin Concerto*
Bartók: “The Miraculous Mandarin”, op.19 Sz.73
Ligeti: Mysteries of the Macabre**