Concerts by the Academy Professors are held every day during the period. The programs of each day’s concert are selected in accordance with each year’s theme.
Theme for 2018
Music in Nature
Period
August 17th to 30th, 2018
Time
From 16:00 daily during the period
*The Popular Concert starts from 19:30 on Wednesday, August 22nd.
Venue
Kusatsu Concert Hall
Address: Ongakuno-mori, Shirane-kokuyurin,Kusatsu-town, Agatuma-gun, Gunma, Japan
Aug. 17th (Fri.) 16:00 – 18:00
Opening Concert / A.Nishimura: Concerto “Shijin- The Four Symbols” / Hikotaro Yazaki & Gunma Symphony Orchestra with Thomas Indermühle
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug. 18th (Sat.) 16:00 – 18:00
Panocha Quartet and Friends / Grieg and Dvorak
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug. 19th (Sun.) 16:00 – 18:00
French chamber music / 200th birth anniversary of Gounod and Keiko Toyama’ Debussy
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug. 20th (Mon.) Door Opens 10：15 Stars 10：30
Concert for Children
Admission Free, Entrance tickets will be distributed at the venue.
Venue: Tenguyama Rest House
Aug. 20th (Mon.) 16:00 – 18:00
Saschko Gawriloff and Wolfgang Boettcher Duo Recital
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug. 21st (Tue.) 16:00 – 18:00
Bruno Canino Piano Recital / F. Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 21
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug. 22nd (Wed.) 16:00 – 18:00
French Music and Nature / C. Debussy: La mer (Piano Trio version)
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug. 22nd (Wed.) Door Opens 19:00 Starts 19:30
Popular Concert / J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug. 23rd (Thu.) 16:00 – 18:00
Ian Bousfield plays Rachmaninoff / Rachmaninoff：Sonata
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug. 24th (Fri.) 16:00 – 18:00
Orchestra da Camera di Perugia / Baroque Music and Nature
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug, 25th (Sat.) 16:00 – 18:00
Gemma Bertagnolli Soprano Recital /F. Schubert: An die Nachtigall
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug. 26th (Sun.) 16:00 – 18:00
Chorus and Orchestra / 200th birth anniversary of C. Gounod, Requiem
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug. 27th (Mon.) 16:00 – 18:00
Beautiful Danube – Nature and Music of Vienna / I. Ivanovici: Donauwellen
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug. 28th (Tue.) 16:00 – 18:00
Chamber Music in France and Germany / C. Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug. 29th (Wed.) 16:00 – 18:00
Wind Ensemble Concert / C. Gounod: Petit Symphony
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall
Aug. 30th (Thu.) 9：00 – 11：30
Student Concert
Program to be announced on the day of the concert
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall Admission Free
Aug. 30th (Thu.) 16:00 – 18:00
Closing Concert / Four Seasons by Vivaldi and Tchaikovsky
Venue：Kusatsu Concert Hall