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TokyoSubscription Concert for Children 2026 - No. 98
Beethoven, Saint-Saëns, Rachmaninov, Ravel
Tokyo Symphony Orchestra; Tatsuya Shimono; Kazune Shimizu
TokyoSubscription Concert for Children 2026 - No. 99
Prokofiev, Grieg, Stravinsky, Takemitsu, Anderson, Falla
Tokyo Symphony Orchestra; Shimpei Sasaki
TokyoTokyo Symphony Orchestra
Schmidt: Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln
Tokyo Symphony Orchestra; Lorenzo Viotti; Maximilian Schmitt; Franz-Josef Selig; Christina Landshamer; Catriona Morison
TokyoSubscription Concert for Children 2026 - No. 100
Mendelssohn, Kodály, Mozart, Dvořák, Bellstedt, Elgar
Tokyo Symphony Orchestra; Keitaro Harada; Issey Kobayashi; Ayako Tahara; Michiaki Ueno; Hayato Kodama
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Debussy, Rimski-Korsakov
Tokyo Symphony Orchestra; Lorenzo Viotti
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National Ballet of Japan's revival of Manon was devastatingly good
National Ballet of Japan in Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon has been revived six years after its performances were cancelled because of the pandemic. Exceptionally good interpretations led the opening night performance.
A poignant Rigoletto revival in Tokyo
The New National Theatre in Tokyo revives its traditionalist Rigoletto, featuring Vladimir Stoyanov as the cursed court jester, Eri Nakamura as Gilda and Lawrence Brownlee debuting as the Duke of Mantua.
NBJ's Ballet Coffret is a feast of modern classics
National Ballet of Japan's Ballet Coffret showcased the versatility of the company with modern classical works including Dawson's A Million Kisses to my Skin, van Manen's 5 Tangos and Balanchine's Theme and Variations.
A deeply committed War Requiem by Jonathan Nott and Tokyo Symphony
Marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War 2, Jonathan Nott conducts Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem in his final season as Music Director of the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra.
National Ballet of Japan’s new triple bill is full of bold challenges
While National Ballet of Japan’s latest triple bill presents many challenges, one hopes these valuable masterpieces will be revived, enabling the company to develop its virtuosity and artistry.
National Ballet of Japan: Tales of Hoffmann, a successful revival
National Ballet of Japan have revived Peter Darrell’s Tales of Hoffmann and whilst this may not be a masterpiece, served to show how much the company is evolving, with excellent lead dancers.
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Coming out of lockdown in Japan
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Classical music, opera and dance in Japan
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