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Chief Conductor Fabio Luisi Inauguration Concert I
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NHK Hall
Jinnan, 2−2−1,
Tokyo
, 150-0041,
Japan
Dates/times in Tokyo time zone
Programme
Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)
Messa da Requiem
Performers
NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo
Fabio Luisi
Conductor
Hibla Gerzmava
Soprano
Olesya Petrova
Mezzo-soprano
René Barbera
Tenor
Kwangchul Youn
Bass
New National Theatre Chorus
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Luisi and the NHK SO begin partnership with a Requiem for our times
Nahoko Gotoh, 14th September
For whatever reason Fabio Luisi chose Verdi's Requiem for his inauguration concert with the NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo, it turned out to be an apt and poignant choice.
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Fabio Luisi
Giuseppe Verdi
Hibla Gerzmava
Kwangchul Youn
Messa da Requiem
NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo
New National Theatre Chorus
Olesya Petrova
René Barbera