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GrafeneggDanish National Symphony Orchestra & Rudolf Buchbinder

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Nielsen, Beethoven, Brahms
Danish National Symphony Orchestra; Fabio Luisi; Rudolf Buchbinder

TokyoDas Buch mit sieben Siegeln

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Schmidt: Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln
NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo; Fabio Luisi; Michael Laurenz; David Steffens; Miho Sakoda; Asami Fujii

TokyoNHK Symphony Orchestra / Luisi / Hadelich

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Weber, Brahms, Schumann
NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo; Fabio Luisi; Augustin Hadelich

AshikagaNHK Symphony Orchestra / Luisi / Hadelich

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Weber, Brahms, Schumann
NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo; Fabio Luisi; Augustin Hadelich

TakasakiNHK Symphony Orchestra / Luisi / Hadelich

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Weber, Brahms, Schumann
NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo; Fabio Luisi; Augustin Hadelich

TokyoFabio Luisi conducts Beethoven's "Eroica"

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Beethoven
NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo; Fabio Luisi
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Sedate Chopin and Brahms from Fabio Luisi and Eric Lu at Tanglewood

Fabio Luisi, Eric Lu and the Boston Symphony Orchesta © Hilary Scott, courtesy of the BSO
2025 Chopin Competition laureate and Massachusetts native Eric Lu makes his debut at the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s summer home in the Berkshires. 
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Jetske Mijnssen’s Boccanegra a coup for DNO season finale

George Petean (Simon Boccanegra) and Georg Zeppenfeld (Jacopo Fiesco) © Dutch National Opera | Ben van Duin
Everything about this production is fresh and wonderful.
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María Dueñas lets Beethoven breathe at Suntory Hall

María Dueñas and the NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo © NHKSO
María Dueñas’ Tokyo performance of Beethoven's Violin Concerto is less about display than about the living drama between held breath and release. 
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Luisi opens NHKSO's new season with Franz Schmidt

Fabio Luisi conducts the NHK Symphony Orchestra © NHKSO
As a leading exponent of Franz Schmidt's music, conductor Fabio Luisi leads the NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo in a rare performance of his Fourth Symphony for the orchestra's season opener.
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Old and new from the Danish National Symphony Orchestra

Fabio Luisi © BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Fabio Luisi conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra in a programme that blends two modern works with Beethoven's Ninth.
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Soaring voices, stumbling direction: the turmoil of Norma at La Scala

Marina Rebeka (Norma) © Brescia e Amisano | Teatro alla Scala

After almost 50 years, the Teatro alla Scala presents a new production of Norma, with a great cast, some shadows in the orchestra direction and several failures in the production. 

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ParisSimon Boccanegra

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Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Fabio Luisi; Calixto Bieito; Opéra national de Paris; Susanne Gschwender; Ingo Krügler; Michael Bauer; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris

AmsterdamSimon BoccanegraNew production

George Petean (Simon Boccanegra) and Georg Zeppenfeld (Jacopo Fiesco) © Dutch National Opera | Ben van Duin
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Fabio Luisi; Jetske Mijnssen; Dutch National Opera; Étienne Pluss; Hannah Clark; Valerio Tiberi; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

MunichTosca

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Puccini: Tosca
Fabio Luisi; Luc Bondy; Bavarian State Opera; Richard Peduzzi; Milena Canonero; Michael Bauer; Bayerisches Staatsorchester
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超越的な存在としての自然:マーラーの交響曲第3番について今井仁志氏に聞く

今井仁志 © NHKSO
NHK 交響楽団の首席ホルン奏者の今井仁志氏に、 マーラーの交響曲第 3 番について、曲との出会いや演奏の心構え、 自然への崇拝というテーマなどについて語っていただきました。

Mahler’s Third Symphony: Transcendent nature

Hitoshi Imai © NHKSO
Hitoshi Imai, Principal Horn of the NHK Symphony Orchestra, talks about discovering and playing Mahler’s longest symphony, and its theme of reverence for nature.

Mighty Mahler in Tokyo: NHK Symphony

Paavo Järvi conducts Mahler’s Eighth in 2016 © NHKSO
The NHK Symphony has pioneered Mahler performance in Japan – so it’s fitting that Mahler’s gargantuan Eighth Symphony will mark their 2000th subscription concert in December.