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Date:
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Sat, February 9, 2008 at 18:30 |
| Performance |
Hollywood Spectaculer Concert |
| Place: |
Oizumimachi Bunkamura Grand Hall (Gunma Pref.) |
| Orchestra |
Tokyo New Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Performers: |
| Conductor |
HIDEAKI HIRAI |
| Soprano |
Naoko Ishikawa |
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| Program: |
Themes from "Star Wars," "Spider-Man," "Home Alone," "Pirates of the Caribbean," "The Lord of the Rings," "Captain Hook," "Titanic," "Harry Potter," "Jurassic Park," "Mission Impossible," "Gladiator," and "The Adventures of Indiana Jones" |
| Ticket: |
JPY 3,000 |
| Contact: |
Oizumimachi Bunkamura (tel. 0276-63-7733)
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Date
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Sat. March 29, 2008 at 13:30 |
| Performance |
KJO Open Lesson |
| Place |
Kagawa Kenmin Act Hall |
| Orchestra |
Kagawa Junior New Philharmonic Orchestra (KJO) |
| Performers |
Conductor: Hideaki Hirai |
| Program: |
Beethoven: "Coriolan" Overture
Beethoven: 1st Movement from Symphony No.7 |
| Ticket Price: |
TBA |
| Contact: |
HIDEAKI HIRAI Fan Club
Tel.(03) 3501−5638
Fax.(03) 3501−5620 |
Date
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Sun. May 4, 2008 at 14:30 |
| Performance |
46th Subscription Concert |
| Place |
Okayama Symphony Hall (Okayama Pref.) |
| Orchestra |
Okayama Symphony Orchestra |
| Peformers |
Conductor: Hideaki Hirai |
| Program: |
Brahms: Akademische Festouverture c-Moll op. 80
Bizet: Symphonie en Ut majeur
Dvorak: Symphony No.9 "From the New World"
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| Ticket Price: |
TBA |
| Contact: |
HIDEAKI HIRAI Fan Club
Tel.(03) 3501−5638
Fax.(03) 3501−5620 |
Date
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Sun. May 11, 2008 at 16:00 |
| Performance |
Mother's Day Thankful Concert |
| Place |
Osaka Castle Hall |
| Orchestra |
Kansai Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Peformers |
Conductor: Hideaki Hirai
Tenor: Masafumi Akikawa, etc. |
| Program: |
TBA |
| Ticket Price: |
JPY 6,000, JPY 4,000 |
Date
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Sat. June 14, 2008 at 14:30 |
| Performance |
Ehime Concert for Children |
| Place |
Ehime Kenmin Bunka-kaikan Main Hall |
| Orchestra |
Ehime Symphony Orchestra |
| Performers |
Conductor: Hideaki Hirai |
| Program: |
Mendelssohn: Ein Sommernachtstraum suite, etc.
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free for children |
| Contact: |
HIDEAKI HIRAI Fan Club
Tel.(03) 3501−5638
Fax.(03) 3501−5620 |
Date
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Sun. June 15, 2008 at 18:30 |
| Performance |
35th Summer Concert |
| Place |
Ehime Kenmin Bunka-kaikan Main Hall |
| Orchestra |
Ehime Symphony Orchestra |
| Performers |
Conductor: Hideaki Hirai |
| Program: |
Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain
Mendelssohn: Ein Sommernachtstraum suite
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
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| Ticket Price: |
reserved: JPY 2,000 (2,200 at the door)
non-reserved: JPY 1,500 (1,700 at the door)
students: JPY 700 (800 at the door) |
| Contact: |
HIDEAKI HIRAI Fan Club
Tel.(03) 3501−5638
Fax.(03) 3501−5620 |
Date
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Sun. June 22, 2008 at 14:00 |
| Performance |
Orchestra/Choral Concert
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| Place |
Hachioji Art Cultural Hall (Ichoh Hall) |
| Orchestra |
Tokyo New Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Chorus |
Hachioji Civic Chorus (120 singers) |
| Performers |
Conductor: Hideaki Hirai |
| Program: |
Kentaro Haneda: Suite for Mixed Chorus, "Yuhfutsu Genya"
Verdi: "Va pensiero, sull'ali dorate" from the Opera, "NABUCCO"
Handel: "Alla Hornpipe" from the "Water Music Suite"
Beethoven: "Angel's Chorus" from the "Christ on the Mt. Kanran"
*"Let's sing, everyone!" corner: "Ware-wa-Uminoko", etc.
Saburo Takata: Suite for Mixed Chorus, "Soul of Water"
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| Ticket Price: |
JPY 2,000 |
| Contact: |
HIDEAKI HIRAI Fan Club
Tel.(03) 3501−5638
Fax.(03) 3501−5620 |
Date
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Sun. August 3, 2008 at 14:00 |
| Performance |
TOYOTA presents JAO Orchestra Festival |
| Place |
Sun Port Takamatsu Concert Hall (Kagawa) |
| Orchestra |
Festival Orchestra |
| Performers |
Conductor: Hideaki Hirai
Tetsuro Ban
Kazuyoshi Tanaka |
| Program: |
Tchaikovsky: "Romeo and Juliet" Fantasy Overture
Prokofiev: "Romeo and Juliet" Suite (excerpts)
Bernstein: Symphonic Variations
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| Ticket Price: |
TBA |
| Contact: |
HIDEAKI HIRAI Fan Club
Tel.(03) 3501−5638
Fax.(03) 3501−5620 |
Date
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Sun. August 31, 2008 at 14:00 |
| Performance |
7th Subscription Concert |
| Place |
Kagawa Kenmin Grand Hall |
| Orchestra |
Kagawa Junior New Philharmonic Orchestra (KJO) |
| Performers |
Conductor: Hideaki Hirai
Cellist: Yuhnosuke Yamamoto |
| Program: |
Beethoven: "Coriolan" Overture
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo theme, op. 33
Beethoven: Symphony No.7 in A major, Op. 92
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| Ticket Price: |
TBA |
| Contact: |
HIDEAKI HIRAI Fan Club
Tel.(03) 3501−5638
Fax.(03) 3501−5620 |
Date
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Sat. September 27, 2008 at TBA |
| Performance |
37th Subscription Concert |
| Place |
Tokushima City Bunka Centre |
| Orchestra |
Tokushima Symphony Orchestra |
| Performers |
Conductor: Hideaki Hirai
Piano: Irina Mejoueva |
| Program: |
Mozart: "Marriage of Figaro" Overture
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor
Brahms: Symphony No.4 in E-minor
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| Ticket Price: |
TBA |
| Contact: |
HIDEAKI HIRAI Fan Club
Tel.(03) 3501−5638
Fax.(03) 3501−5620 |
Date
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National Holiday (Mon.) October 11, 2008 at 14:00 |
| Performance |
Kagawa Kenmin Hall Residence Series Vol. 2
"F. Strings" Orchestra Concert |
| Place |
Kagawa Kenmin Act Hall |
| Orchestra |
"F Strings"
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| Performers |
Conductor: Hideaki Hirai
Concert Mistress: Hisako Fukuzaki |
| Program: |
Rossini: String Sonata No. 1
Takeichiro Hirai: Rhapsody on "Japanese Folktunes"
Schubert: Death and Maiden for String Orchestra (arr. G. Mahler)
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| Ticket Price: |
TBA |
| Contact: |
HIDEAKI HIRAI Fan Club
Tel.(03) 3501−5638
Fax.(03) 3501−5620 |
Date:
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National Holiday (Mon.), November 3, 2008 |
| Performance: |
<The 23rd National Cultural Festival in Ibaraki 2008>
presents a newly commissioned opera.
Hideaki Hirai: Opera,"TRUE LOVE OF KOMACHI"
<in 3 Acts/ in Japanese> World Premiere!!
Music and Libretto by Hideaki Hirai
(based on the novel,"Love Story on Mt. Tsukuba"
by Jun-ichi Saga) |
| Place: |
Nova Hall (Tsukuba City, Ibaraki, JAPAN) |
| Orchestra: |
Festival Orchestra |
| Chorus: |
Festival Chorus and Youth Choir |
| Performers: |
| Conductor : |
HIDEAKI HIRAI |
| Stage Director : |
Minoru Togawa |
| Producer : |
Yoshihiro Suzuki |
<CAST> |
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| Oyoshi/Komachi |
Mami Koshigoe |
| Mushimaro/Fukakusa: |
Masahiro Uehara |
An Old Man/
An Immortal Wizard |
Ken'ichi Yoshikawa |
| Abi |
Ryohichi Shimizu |
| Great King Yama [Emma] |
Yuhichi Toyoshima |
| Omatsu/1st Servant |
Shiho Tsuruizumi |
| Otake/2nd Servant |
Yuhko Seto |
| Oume/3rd Servant |
Madoka Ohki |
A Government Official
A Female Dancer
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TBA
Eri Fujikawa
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| Ticket Price: |
TBA |
| Contact: |
Million Concert Co. LTD
Tel.+81-(0)3-3501−5638
Fax.+81-(0)3-3501−5620 |
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