{"id":2640,"date":"2021-07-07T14:56:14","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T05:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/en\/?page_id=2640"},"modified":"2022-10-27T15:25:24","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T06:25:24","slug":"concert-schedule-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/en\/relatedinfo\/outline-history\/record\/2021-2\/concert-schedule-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Concert Schedule 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The 41st Kusatsu International Summer Music Academy &amp; Festival <\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Theme: from Beethoven to Contemporary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/41-2_2021_concert_leaflet.pdf\">Concert Leaflet<\/a>\uff08PDF\uff09<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"return\">Concert Schedule \u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000<strong><a href=\"#0817\">Click here<\/a><\/strong> for the entire schedule<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"#0817\">August 17<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#0818\">August 18<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#0819\">August 19<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#0820\">August 20<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#0821\">August 21<\/a> (Cancelled) *A special concert will be held.<\/li><li><a href=\"#0822\">August 22<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#0823\">August 23<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#0824\">August 24<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#0825\">August 25<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#0826\">August 26<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#0827\">August 27<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#0828\">August 28<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#0829\">August 29<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#popular\">Popular Concert<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0817\"><strong>Tuesday, August 17<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Opening  Concert\/<br>Hikotaro Yazaki &amp; Gumma Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven and Dvo\u0159\u00e1k, Nishimura<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Nishimura: Meditation KARUNA for Strings (2012)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/hikotaro-yazaki\/\">Hikotaro Yazaki<\/a>\uff08Conduct\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/gunkyou\/\">Gumma Symphony Orchestra<\/a>\uff08Orchestra\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L. v. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op.15<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/hikotaro-yazaki\/\">Hikotaro Yazaki<\/a>\uff08Conduct\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/okada-hiromi\/\">Hiromi Okada<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/gunkyou\/\">Gumma Symphony Orchestra<\/a>\uff08Orchestra\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Dvo\u0159\u00e1k: Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88 B. 163<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/hikotaro-yazaki\/\">Hikotaro Yazaki<\/a>\uff08Conduct\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/gunkyou\/\">Gumma Symphony Orchestra<\/a>\uff08Orchestra\uff09<br><br>Encore<br>P. I. Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from opera &#8220;Eugene Onegin&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open 15\uff1a30\uff0fStart 16\uff1a00 <br>Entrance fee: (All seats reserved) Adult\uffe54,300\uff0fElementary school children\uffe52,200<br>Venue: Kusatsu Ongakunomori Concert Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"#return\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0818\"><strong>Wednesday, August 18<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">There will be no events at the venue<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=7904&amp;action=edit#return\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0819\"><strong>Thursday, August 19<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sawa Quartet\/<br>Beethoven Rasumovsky No. 1, Webern, Yun: Oboe Quartet<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Webern: String Quartet (1905)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/sawa-quartet\/\">Sawa Quartet<\/a>\uff08String Quartet\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I. Yun: Quartet for Oboe, Violin, Viola and Violoncello (1994)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/shota-takahashi\/\">Shota Takahashi<\/a>\uff08Oboe\uff09\uff0fKazuki Sawa\uff08Violin\uff09\uff0fToshihiko Ichitsubo\uff08Viola\uff09\uff0fToshihiko Hayashi\uff08Violoncello\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L. v. Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59-1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/sawa-quartet\/\">Sawa Quartet<\/a>\uff08String Quartet\uff09<br><br>Encore<br>L. v. Beethoven: String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135-3 Lento assai, cantante e tranquillo <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open 15\uff1a30\uff0fStart 16\uff1a00<br>Entrance fee: (All seats reserved) Adult\uffe54,300\uff0fElementary school children\uffe52,200<br>Venue: Kusatsu Ongakunomori Concert Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=7904&amp;action=edit#return\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0820\"><strong>Friday, August 20<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jazz Concert\/<br>Yosuke Yamashita &amp; Kazumi Watanabe<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Y.Yamashita\uff1aCommunication<br>Y.Yamashita\uff1aPiro-Lee<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/yamashita-yosuke\/\">Yosuke Yamashita<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<br><br>B. Powell: Cleopatra&#8217;s Dream<br>G.Wood\uff1aMy One and Only Love<br>Y.Yamashita\uff1aJong\u2019s Jump<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/yamashita-yosuke\/\">Yosuke Yamashita<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/watanabe-kazumi\/\">Kazumi Watanabe<\/a>\uff08Guiter\uff09<br><br>K.Watanabe\uff1aTO CHI KA<br>M.Davis\uff1aMilestones<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/watanabe-kazumi\/\">Kazumi Watanabe<\/a>\uff08Guiter\uff09<br><br>Y. Yamashita: Spider<br>Y.Yamashita\uff1aDrifting On D<br>K. Watanabe: Yensyu Tsubame-Gaeshi<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/yamashita-yosuke\/\">Yosuke Yamashita<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/watanabe-kazumi\/\">Kazumi Watanabe<\/a>\uff08Guiter\uff09<br><br>Encore<br>K.Watanabe\uff1aHAVANA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open 15\uff1a30\uff0fStart 16\uff1a00<br>Entrance fee: (All seats reserved) Adult\uffe54,300\uff0fElementary school children\uffe52,200<br>Venue: Kusatsu Ongakunomori Concert Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=7904&amp;action=edit#return\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0821\"><strong>Saturday, August 21<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kuniko Kato Percussion Recital\/<br>Bartok: Sonata for 2 pianos<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">Canceled<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\">This concert has been canceled.<br>In stead of the concert, we will have a special concert as follows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Special Concert &#8220;From Beethoven to Contemporary&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>L.v.Beethoven: Piano Sonata in C-sharp Minor, Op. 27-2 &#8220;Moon Light&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/okada-hiromi\/\">Hiromi Okada<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>F.Schubert: Fantasie in F Minor, Op. 103, D 940<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/takahashi-aki\/\">Aki Takahashi<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nakagawa-toshio\/\">Toshio Nakagawa<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>H.Wolf: Anakreons Grab from &#8220;Gedichte von J. W. v. Goethe&#8221;<br>H.Wolf: In dern Schatten einer Locken from &#8220;Spanisches Liederbuch&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/hino-taeka\/\">Taeka Hino<\/a>\uff08Mezzo Soprano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nanako-egami\/\">Nanako Egami<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>O.Shoeck: Marianlied from 6 Lieder, Op. 6, No. 5<br>V.Ullmann: Marianlied from Geisliche Lieder, Op. 20, No. 4<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/amouakie\/\">Akie Amou<\/a>\uff08Soprano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nanako-egami\/\">Nanako Egami<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>R. Strauss: Du meines Herzens Kronelein, Op. 21-2<br>R. Strauss: Die Nacht from 8 Gedichte aus &#8220;Letzte Blatter&#8221;, Op. 10, TrV 141-3<br>R. Strauss: Standchen from 6 Lieder, Op. 17 TrV 149-2<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/hino-taeka\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/hino-taeka\/\">Taeka Hino<\/a>\uff08Mezzo Soprano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nanako-egami\/\">Nanako Egami<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<br><br>A. Reimann: Kinderlieder, No. 1, 7, 8<br>E.W. Korngold: War du mir bist? from 3 Lieder, Op. 22 (1928\/29) <br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/amouakie\/\">Akie Amou<\/a>\uff08Soprano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nanako-egami\/\">Nanako Egami<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T.Nakagawa: Nocturne from &#8220;19 Developments for Piano&#8221; No.1<br>T.Nakagawa:\u300c\u30a2\u30eb\u30d0\u30e0\u306e\u7db4(\u3064\u3065)\u308a\u300d\u7b2c\uff11\u96c6 (2019\u301c21)\u00a0<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nakagawa-toshio\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nakagawa-toshio\/\">Toshio Nakagawa<\/a><\/a>\uff08\u30d4\u30a2\u30ce\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>J.Lenon\uff06P.McCartony (arr. by F.Rzewski): Short Fantasy on &#8220;Give Peace a Chance&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/takahashi-aki\/\">Aki Takahashi<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<br><br>Encore<br>I.Stravinsky:  Valse from &#8220;3 Pieces Faciles&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open 15\uff1a30\uff0fStart 16\uff1a00<br>Entrance fee: free<br>Venue: Kusatsu Ongakunomori Concert Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=7904&amp;action=edit#return\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0822\"><strong>Sunday, August 22<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vocal Concert from Beetoven: Adelaide to Nishimura <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>L. v. Beethoven: Adelaide, Op. 46<br>L. v. Beethoven: Ich liebe dich<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/onuki-iwao\/\">Iwao Onuki<\/a>\uff08Tenor\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nanako-egami\/\">Nanako Egami<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>G. Mahler: No. 4 &#8220;Rheinregendchen&#8221; from &#8220;Das Knaben Wunderhorn&#8221;<br>A. Schonberg: No. 1 &#8220;Erwartung&#8221; from 4 Lieder, Op. 2<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/hino-taeka\/\">Taeka Hino<\/a>\uff08Mezo-soprano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nanako-egami\/\">Nanako Egami<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Schonberg: No.1 &#8220;Waldsonne&#8221; from 4 Lieder, Op. 2<br>V. Ullmann: No. 1 &#8220;Wo hast du all die schonheit hergenommen&#8221; from 5 Liebeslieder, Op. 26<br>V. Ullmann: No. 2 &#8220;Am Klavier&#8221; from 5 Liebeslieder, Op. 26<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/amouakie\/\">Akie Amou<\/a>\uff08Soprano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nanako-egami\/\">Nanako Egami<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Zemlinsky: No. 3 &#8220;Meeraugen&#8221; from Irmelin Rose und andere Gesange, Op. 7<br>A. Zemlinsky: No. 4 &#8220;Irmlein Rose&#8221; from Irmelin Rose und andere Gesange, Op. 7<br>A. Zemlinsky: No. 2 &#8220;Selige Stunde&#8221; Ehetanzlied and other Gesange, Op. 10<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/hino-taeka\/\">Taeka Hino<\/a>\uff08Mezo-soprano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nanako-egami\/\">Nanako Egami<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>R. Strauss: No. 2 &#8220;Ich wollt ein Strausslein binden&#8221; from Sechs Lieder nach Gedichten von Clemens Brentano, Op. 68 TrV 235<br>R. Strauss: No. 5 &#8220;Amor&#8221; from Sechs Lieder nach Gedichten von Clemens Brentano, Op. 68 TrV 235<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/amouakie\/\">Akie Amou<\/a>\uff08Soprano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nanako-egami\/\">Nanako Egami<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>R. Strauss: No. 3 &#8220;Hneimliche Aufforderung&#8221;\/ No. 4 &#8220;Morgen&#8221; from 4 Lieder, Op. 27 TrV 170<br>R. Strauss: No. 1 &#8220;Zueignung&#8221; from 8 Lieder aus Letste Blatter,Op.10 TrV 141<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/onuki-iwao\/\">Iwao Onuki<\/a>\uff08Tenor\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nanako-egami\/\">Nanako Egami<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I. Stravinsky: The Owl and the Pussycat<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/matsudaira-takashi\/\">Takashi Matsudaira<\/a>\uff08Baritone\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nakagawa-toshio\/\">Toshio Nakagawa<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>G. Ligeti: Der Sommer<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/kudo-akane\/\">Akane Kudo<\/a>\uff08Soprano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nakagawa-toshio\/\">Toshio Nakagawa<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>H. Nakazawa: Song &#8220;Order&#8221; No. 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/matsudaira-takashi\/\">Takashi Matsudaira<\/a>\uff08Baritone\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nakagawa-toshio\/\">Toshio Nakagawa<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L. Berio: Sequenza III<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/kudo-akane\/\">Akane Kudo<\/a>\uff08Soprano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T. Nakagawa: Pater Noster I<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/matsudaira-takashi\/\">Takashi Matsudaira<\/a>\uff08Baritone\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nakagawa-toshio\/\">Toshio Nakagawa<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Yamane: Dots Collection No. 02 (2007)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/kudo-akane\/\">Akane Kudo<\/a>\uff08Soprano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nakagawa-toshio\/\">Toshio Nakagawa<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Nishimura: Cat Town<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/matsudaira-takashi\/\">Takashi Matsudaira<\/a>\uff08Baritone\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/kudo-akane\/\">Akane Kudo<\/a>\uff08Soprano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/nakagawa-toshio\/\">Toshio Nakagawa<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open 15\uff1a30\uff0fStart 16\uff1a00<br>Entrance fee: (All seats reserved) Adult\uffe54,800\uff0fElementary school children\uffe52,200<br>Venue: Kusatsu Ongakunomori Concert Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=7904&amp;action=edit#return\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0823\"><strong>Monday, August 23<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quartet Excelsior\/<br>Beethoven: Rasumovsky No. 3, Shostakovich, Glass<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>P. Glass: String Quartet No. 3 &#8220;Mishima&#8221; (1985)<br>D. Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 3 in F Major, Op. 73 (1946)<br>L. v. Beethoven: String Quartet No. 9 in C Major, Op. 59-3 &#8220;Rasumovsky No. 3&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/quartet-excelsior\/\">Quartet Excelsior<\/a>\uff08String Quartet\uff09<br><br>Encore<br>F. J. Haydn: Scherzo from String Quartet No. 33-2, Hob. III-38 The Joke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open 15\uff1a30\uff0fStart 16\uff1a00<br>Entrance fee: (All seats reserved) Adult\uffe54,300\uff0fElementary school children\uffe52,200<br>Venue: Kusatsu Ongakunomori Concert Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=7904&amp;action=edit#return\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0824\"><strong>Tuesday, August 24<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Takemitsu: Wings\/ Toru Takemitsu Singin&#8217; Music<br>Piano, Songs and Guitar <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>T. Takemitsu: Uninterrupted Rest I (1952), II (1959), III (1959\uff09<br>T. Takemitsu: Piano Distance (1961)<br>T. Takemitsu: Les yeux clos<br>T. Takemitsu: Piano Pieces for Children (1979\/1980)<br>J. Lennon &amp; P. McCartney (arr. by T. Takemitsu): Golden Slumbers(1992)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/takahashi-aki\/\">Aki Takahashi<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T. Takemitsu: Small Sky (1962)<br>T. Takemitsu: Wings (1982)<br>T. Takemitsu: The Encounter<br>T. Takemitsu: To the Lsland<br>T. Takemitsu: All that the Man Left Behind when He Died (1965)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/muramatsu-toshiyuki\/\">Toshiyuki Muramatsu<\/a>\uff08Counter-tenor\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/takada-hiroko\/\">Hiroko Takada<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Nakata (arr. by T. Takemitsu): A Song of early Spring from12 Songs for Guitar<br>J. Lennon &amp; P. McCartney (arr. by T. Takemitsu): Yesterday<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/suzuki-daisuke\/\">Daisuke Suzuki<\/a>\uff08Guitar\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>K. Watanabe: Tamagonojikan -For Takemitsu-<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/watanabe-kazumi\/\">Kazumi Watanabe<\/a>\uff08Guitar\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T. Takemitsu: Dodes&#8217;kaden<br>T. Takemitsu: In the Month of March<br>T. Takemitsu: Badboy<br>T. Takemitsu: I Vitelloni form Sharaku<br>T. Takemitsu: Hymn to a Man<br>T. Takemitsu: Jose Torres<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/suzuki-daisuke\/\">Daisuke Suzuki<\/a>\uff08Guitar\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/watanabe-kazumi\/\">Kazumi Watanabe<\/a>\uff08Guitar\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open 15\uff1a30\uff0fStart 16\uff1a00<br>Entrance fee: (All seats reserved) Adult\uffe54,300\uff0fElementary school children\uffe52,200<br>Venue: Kusatsu Ongakunomori Concert Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=7904&amp;action=edit#return\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"popular\"><strong>Wednesday, August 25<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gounod:Ave Maria\/<br>Concert dedicate to Keiko Toyama (1)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ch. Gounod: Ave Maria (for Flute and Cembalo)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/xavier-luck\">Xavier Luck<\/a>\uff08Flute\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/kuwagata-akiko\/\">Akiko Kuwagata<\/a>\uff08Cembalo\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C. Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/xavier-luck\">Xavier Luck<\/a>\uff08Flute\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/fukui-mai\/\">Mai Fukui<\/a>\uff08Harp\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/ono-satoshi\/\">Satoshi Ono<\/a>\uff08Viola\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Nishimura: Gig (caricatures) for Guitar solo<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/suzuki-daisuke\/\">Daisuke Suzuki<\/a>\uff08Guitar\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>F. Chopin: Nocturne in C Minor, Op. 15-3<br>Kazue Kojima (Piano)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>F. Chopin: Nocturne in C-sharp Minor, Op.27-1<br>Keiko Yamaguchi (Piano)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>F. Chopin: Nocturne in D-flat Major, Op.27-2<br>Makiko Kodaka (Piano)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>F. Chopin: Nocturne in B-sharp Minor, Op.48-2 <br>Ritsuko Tsuchiya (Piano)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>F. Chopin: Nocturne in B-sharp Minor, Op. posth., Lento con gran espressione<br>Mayo Yoshimura (Piano)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>F. Chopin: Nocturne in E-flat Major, Op. 9-2<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/okada-hiromi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hiromi Okada<\/a> (Piano)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Nishimura: &#8220;Everlasting Smile&#8221; in Memory of Keiko Toyama (World Premiere)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/akira-nishimura\/\">Akira Nishimura<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open 15\uff1a30\uff0fStart 16\uff1a00<br>Entrance fee: (All seats reserved) Adult\uffe53,600\uff0fElementary school children\uffe51,600<br>Venue: Kusatsu Ongakunomori Concert Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=7904&amp;action=edit#return\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0825\"><strong>Thursday, August 26<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lecture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Lecturer: <a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/akira-nishimura\/\">Akira Nishimura<\/a>\uff08Composer\/Music director\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open 10\uff1a00\uff0fStart 10\uff1a30 <br>Entrance fee\uff1a(All seats reserved)\u3000Advance ticket\uffe51,500\uff0fTicket at the door \uffe52,000 <br>Venue: Kusatsu Ongakunomori Concert Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=7904&amp;action=edit#return\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0826\"><strong>Thursday, August 26<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Concert dedicate to Wolgang Boettcher\/<br>Akiko Kuwagata plays Academy New Cembalo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>J. J. Froberger: Partita in C major, FbWV612<br>Lamento sopra la dolorosa perdita della Real Maesta di Ferdinando IV\/ giga\/corrente\/sarabanda<br>B. Jolas: Aupres (1973)<br>F. Couperin: Prelude No. 4 from L&#8217;art de toucher le clavecin<br>F. Couperin: &#8220;La marche des gris-vetus&#8221; &#8220;Enjouemens bachiques&#8221; &#8220;Tendresses bachiques&#8221;<br>                    &#8220;Fureurs bachiques&#8221; &#8220;La pateline&#8221; &#8220;Le reveil-matin&#8221; from Pieces de clavecin premier livre Ordre No. 4<br>J. S. Bach: No. 1 in C major, BWV870\/No. 14 in F-sharp Minor, BWV883\/No. 19 in A Major, BWV888\/ No. 24 in B Minor, BWV893 from Das wohltemperierte Clavier, 2 teil, 24 Praludien und Fugen<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/kuwagata-akiko\/\">Akiko Kuwagata<\/a>\uff08Cembalo\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Vivaldi: Violoncello Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, RV40<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/arai-yui\/\">Yui Arai<\/a>\uff08Violoncello\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/kuwagata-akiko\/\">Akiko Kuwagata<\/a>\uff08Cembalo\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L. Boccherini: Violoncello Sonata No. 6 in A Major, G. 4<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/kitamura-yo\/\">Yo Kitamura<\/a>\uff08Violoncello\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/arai-yui\/\">Yui Arai<\/a>\uff08Violoncello\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/kuwagata-akiko\/\">Akiko Kuwagata<\/a>\uff08Cembalo\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>J. Barriere: Sonata in G Major for 2 Violoncellos<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/kitamura-yo\/\">Yo Kitamura<\/a>\uff08Violoncello\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/arai-yui\/\">Yui Arai<\/a>\uff08Violoncello\uff09<br><br>Encore<br>G. F. Handel: Largo from Trio Sonata HWV387<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open 15\uff1a30\uff0fStart 16\uff1a00<br>Entrance fee: (All seats reserved) Adult\uffe54,300\uff0fElementary school children\uffe52,200<br>Venue: Kusatsu Ongakunomori Concert Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=7904&amp;action=edit#return\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0827\"><strong>Friday, August 27<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Yuji Takahashi Piano Receital:<br>Satie-Cage\/ Socrates with Aki Takahashi<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>E. Satie: Trois Sarabandes (1887)<br>Y. Takahashi: Bachiana Afroasiatica (2007)<br>J. Cage: The Seasons (Piano Version) (1950)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L. C. Smith: Velvet<br>E. Satie (arrangeded by J. Cage): Socrate (for 2 Pianos)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/yuji-takahashi\/\">Yuji Takahashi<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/takahashi-aki\/\">Aki Takahashi<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open 15\uff1a30\uff0fStart 16\uff1a00<br>Entrance fee: (All seats reserved) Adult\uffe54,300\uff0fElementary school children\uffe52,200<br>Venue: Kusatsu Ongakunomori Concert Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=7904&amp;action=edit#return\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0828\"><strong>Saturday, August 28<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Keiko Toyama&#8217;s favorited clarinet trio<br>Hiromi Okada, Seiki Shinohe &amp; Satoshi Ono<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>L. v. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp Minor,Op27-2 &#8220;Mondscheinsonate&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/okada-hiromi\/\">Hiromi Okada<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>W. A. Mozart: Trio for Piano, Clarinet and Viola in E-flat Major, K. 498 &#8220;Kegelstatt&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/okada-hiromi\/\">Hiromi Okada<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/shinohe-seiki\/\">Seiki Shinohe<\/a>\uff08Clarinet\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/ono-satoshi\/\">Satoshi Ono<\/a>\uff08Viola\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L. v. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 &nbsp;&#8220;Appassionata&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/okada-hiromi\/\">Hiromi Okada<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>R. Schumann: Marchenerzahlungen, Op. 132<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/okada-hiromi\/\">Hiromi Okada<\/a>\uff08Piano\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/shinohe-seiki\/\">Seiki Shinohe<\/a>\uff08Clarinet\uff09\uff0f<a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/artist\/ono-satoshi\/\">Satoshi Ono<\/a>\uff08Viola\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open 15\uff1a30\uff0fStart 16\uff1a00<br>Entrance fee: (All seats reserved) Adult\uffe54,800\uff0fElementary school children\uffe52,200<br>Venue: Kusatsu Ongakunomori Concert Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kusa2.jp\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=7904&amp;action=edit#return\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0829\"><strong>Sunday, August 29<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Concert dedicate to Keiko Toyama (2)<br>Dvo\u0159\u00e1k Serenade\/ Koji Toyoda &amp; String Ensemble of Gumma Symphony <strong>Orchestra<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>J. 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