PROGRAM

Spring Festival in Tokyo2018

Tokyo-HARUSAI Marathon Concert vol.8Rossini and His Time (Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of Composer's Death)
- His Wisdom and Music to Come through the Upheaval Era

[ Date / Place ]
March 25 [Sun] at 11:00/13:00/15:00/17:00/19:00 [ about 60 min. ]
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall

Program Planner / Navigator : Masayasu Komiya
(Cultural historian of Europe / Professor at Institute of Urban Innovation, Yokohama National University)



[ I ] 11:00 Rossini's Tragicomic Stage

[ Cast ]
Violin : Masanobu Yoda, Yoshiko Hiratsuka
Viola : Hironori Nakamura
Cello : Takuya Yuhara
Contrabass : Yota Takahashi
Soprano : Akie Amou
Mezzo Soprano : Akiko Tomioka
Baritone : Kenichi Yoshikawa
Chorus : Nikikai Chorus Group
 Tenor : Yasuhiro Okamoto, Kei Takayanagi
 Bass : Haruki Oshimi, Satoshi Takada
Piano : Lingling Park
Piano Duo Takahashi | Lehmann

[ Program ]
Rossini (1792-1868)(arr. by Schönberg) : "Il barbiere di Siviglia" Overture
Paisiello (1740-1816) : Diamo alla noia il bando ("Il barbiere di Siviglia")
Rossini :
 Largo al factotum ("Il barbiere di Siviglia")
 String Sonata No.6 in D major - 3rd.mov. Tempesta
Haydn (1732-1809) : String Quartet No.37 in B minor Hob.III : 37 -1st. mov. Allegro Moderato
Rossini : Là pugnai; la sorte arrise ("Aureliano in Palmira")
Mozart (1756-91) : Tutto è disposto ... Aprite un po' quegli occhi ("Le Nozze di Figaro")
Rossini : Oh patria! ... Di tanti palpiti ("Tancredi")



[ II ] 13:00 An Encounter with a Shrewd Impresario, Domenico Barbaja

[ Cast ]
Violin : Masanobu Yoda, Yoshiko Hiratsuka
Viola : Hironori Nakamura
Cello : Takuya Yuhara
Soprano : Akie Amou
Mezzo Soprano : Akiko Tomioka
Tenor : Shuhei Itoga
Chorus : Nikikai Chorus Group
 Soprano : Yukiko Aoki, Mao Morita
 Alto : Miki Kita, Yuki Jitsukawa
 Tenor : Yasuhiro Okamoto, Kei Takayanagi
 Bass : Haruki Oshimi, Satoshi Takada
Piano : Masaru Okada, Lingling Park

[ Program ]
Rossini (arr. by Alexander Pössinger) : "Otello" Ouverture
Bellini (1801-35) : All'udir del padre afflitto ("Bianca e Fernando")
Cimarosa (1749-1801) : Sonata in D major
Rossini : Quant'è grato all'alma mia ("Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra")
Paganini (1782-1840) : Moses Fantasy (Introduction and Variations on a Theme of 'Dal tuo stellato soglio' from Rossini's "Mosè in Egitto")
Donizetti (1797-1848) : A te dirò, negli ultimi singhiozzi ("Roberto Devereux")
Rossini : Tanti affetti in tal momento ("La Donna del lago")



[ III ] 15:00 Aspects of "Rossini Fever"

[ Cast ]
Clarinet : Kohán István
Mezzo Soprano : Akiko Tomioka
Tenor : Shuhei Itoga, Yusuke Kobori
Baritone : Kenichi Yoshikawa
Chorus : Nikikai Chorus Group
 Soprano : Yukiko Aoki, Mao Morita
 Alto : Miki Kita, Yuki Jitsukawa
 Tenor : Yasuhiro Okamoto, Kei Takayanagi
 Bass : Haruki Oshimi, Satoshi Takada
Piano : Masaru Okada, Lingling Park
Piano Duo Takahashi | Lehmann

[ Program ]
Schubert (1797-1828) : Overture in the Italian Style No.1 in D major D590
Rossini :
 Sorte! Secondami ("Zelmira")
 Terra amica! ("Zelmira")
Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1788-1831) : Rossini Variations (Variations on a Theme of 'Sorte! Secondami' from Rossini's "Zelmira") (Excerpts)
Rossini :
 Sia qualunque delle figlie ("La Cenerentola")
 Non più mesta accanto al fuoco ("La Cenerentola")
Diabelli (1781-1858) : Rossini Waltzes
Rossni : O toi que je révère ... Grand Dieu, faut-il qu'un peuple ("Le siège de Corinthe")



[ IV ] 17:00 Metamorphosis of the Hero, William Tell

[ Cast ]
Soprano : Hiroko Mahara
Tenor : Shuhei Itoga, Yusuke Kobori
Baritone : Kenichi Yoshikawa
Chorus : Nikikai Chorus Group
 Soprano : Yukiko Aoki, Mao Morita
 Alto : Miki Kita, Yuki Jitsukawa
 Tenor : Yasuhiro Okamoto, Kei Takayanagi
 Bass : Haruki Oshimi, Satoshi Takada
Piano : Masaru Okada, Lingling Park

[ Program ]
Johann Strauss I (1804-49) : Wilhelm Tell - Galoppe
André Grétry (1741-1813) :
 "Guillaume Tell" Overture
 Non, jamais ("Guillaume Tell" )
 A Roncevaux dans les Clairvaux ("Guillaume Tell" )
 Conversion track to the finale ("Guillaume Tell" )
B.A.Weber (1786-1826) :
 Ihr Matten lebt wohl ("Wilhelm Tell")
 Es donnern die Höhen ("Wilhelm Tell")
 Rasch tritt der Tod den Menschen an ("Wilhelm Tell")
 Marsch zur Bauernhochzeit ("Wilhelm Tell")
Rossini :
 Tyrolienne ("Guillaume Tell")
 Asile héréditaire ... Amis, amis ("Guillaume Tell")
Rossini (arr. by Liszt) : "Guillaume Tell" Overture



[ V ] 19:00 A Tough Guy's Thrilling Life

[ Cast ]
Soprano : Shoko Kumada*, Eri Unoki*, Hiroko Mahara Hiroko Mahara
Mezzo Soprano : Tomoko Oshimi
Tenor : Yusuke Kobori
Chorus : Nikikai Chorus Group
 Soprano : Yukiko Aoki, Mao Morita
 Alto : Miki Kita, Yuki Jitsukawa
 Tenor : Yasuhiro Okamoto, Kei Takayanagi
 Bass : Haruki Oshimi, Satoshi Takada
Piano : Masaru Okada, Lingling Park
Piano Duo Takahashi | Lehmann
Harmonium : Mari Ohki

* Due to illness, Akie Amou has cancelled her engagement in this concert. Shoko Kumada and Eri Unoki will perform as replacement for her.

[ Program ]
Rossini (arr. by Czerny) : Amen ("Stabat Mater")
Tadolini (1789-1872) : L'incontro in Viaggio ("Tre Ariettes")
Meyerbeer (1791-1864) : O beau pays ("Les Huguenots")
Pearsall (1795-1856)/ Weyse (1774-1842)) ( / Rossini) : Duetto buffo di due gatti
Rossini :
 La danza
 Un petit train de plaisir, comico-imitatif
 Cum Sancto Spiritu ("Petite Messe Solennelle" )
 Agnus Dei ("Petite Messe Solennelle" )

Ticket Information Ticket Information

[ Ticket Price ]

Reserved-seat Ticket
1-day ticket Each Concert ticket
¥7,700 ¥2,100

[ Onsale to General Public ]
January 28, 2018 at 10:00

Organizer: Spring Festival in Tokyo Executive Committee

Last updated: 2018/03/25

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