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Composer: Hisaishi, Joe (b. 1950)

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Victoria Concert Hall

2026 Mar 06, 07

Silvestri, Hisaishi, Broughton, Doyle, Ravel, Lumbye, Strauss II

Lai, Natsume, Singapore Symphony Orchestra

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Laeiszhalle: Großer Saal

Sun 31 May at 19:00

Mahler 4, Wagner, Hisaishi

Yu, Konradi, Mei, Symphoniker Hamburg – Laeiszhalle Orchester

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Bristol Beacon: Beacon Hall

Thu 4 Jun at 19:00

Scriabin 3, Rachmaninov, Hisaishi

Petrenko, Edmundson, Hulme, Woolley, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

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Joe Hisaishi thrills Studio Ghibli fans in Philadelphia

By Cameron Kelsall

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Full of spirits: Hisaishi’s Spirited Away is a firm favourite in Toronto

By Michelle Assay

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Mystics and magicians from the BBC Concert Orchestra at the BBC Proms

By Leighton Jones

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Up close and personal: BBC Proms 2025 (part 1)

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Joe Hisaishi makes a symphonic return to Vienna

By Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Orchestrating the Dream Worlds of Studio Ghibli: A Short Flight Through the Music of Joe Hisaishi

By Jacob Slattery

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Year of birth	1950
Nationality	Unknown
Period	Contemporary

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