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2022-05-20 „Freundschaftskonzert 2022“ Österreichisch-Japanische Gesellschaft
Friday, May 20, 2022 7:00 p.m.｜Schubert Saal Wiener Konzerthaus
After a long pause, the traditional annual concert series of the Austrian-Japanese Society's "Freundschaftskonzert" commences in May 2022.
★ Yukari Ohno (Violin) Winner of the world famous competition, Princess Astrid International Music Competition held on November 2021.
★ Alois Mühlbacher (Countertenor) Austrian countertenor, who made his debut at the Vienna State Opera at the age of 15, is already recognized as an international star at the age on 27.
★ Takuma Ishii (piano) studied both in Tokyo and Vienna.
He is a new generation pianist known also as a Youtube Influencer.
online tickets: » https://konzerthaus.at/konzert/eventid/60206
introducing the performers: » https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzgW55QMOfg
Noura Opera Foundation Spring Activity - Winery Excursion in Vienna 2022-02-05
As a part of Noura Opera Foundation's extra activities, we will visit a private bio winery in Grinzing, Vienna this year.
Location: Weinbau Wolf Hackenberg in Unter-Sievering Wien
Date: Saturday, February 5th
Time: About 2 hours from 11 am, after work we shall walk to have lunch at a nearby Heuriger
Application deadline: Write to us on this FB mail. Must arrive by 5 pm on Tuesday, February 2
More info. below↓
2021-11-10 30th Anniversary Soprano Recital
Akiko Nakajima 30th Anniversary Soprano Recital
2021.11.10. Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall
Co-stars: Risa Matsushima (soprano) Yuri Aoki (piano)
Doors open 18:30 Start 19:00
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Britten Folk Song Arrengment vol.1
Szymanowski Pieśni księżniczki z baśni (Golden Slippers) Op. 31
R.Strauss
Gounod 『Faust』The Jewell Song ‘Ah, je ris de me voir si belle’
Puccini 『La Boheme』 "Si, mi chiamano Mimi"
F. Lehár 『Der Zarewitsch』"Einer wird kommen"
presented by AMATI Inc.
tickets：03-3560-3010
2021-09-19 Cabaret Night 〜Akiko Nakajima & friends〜
September 19th (Sun)
performance C 15: 00open / 16: 00start
performance D17: 45open / 18: 30start
Cabaret Night CABARET NIGHT
Akiko Nakajima (voice)
Seiji Semenov (voice)
Marie Tatsumi (voice)
Shuntaro Tsuneta (violin)
Tetsuya Kuwayama (accordion)
Masaaki Saito (piano)
Hitomi Aikawa (percussion)
Hiroyuki Yamamoto (base)
Madame Regine (Drag Queen)
Miss Cavaletta (Burlisque dancer)
Aqua Dolce (Burlisque dancer)
NaHeek (dancer)
On the 2nd day, we will take you to the world of music from the golden 20s. French, Russian chansons as well as music Kurt Weill, Robert Stolz, and the film music of Toru Takemitsu.
2021-09-18 Akiko Nakajima ＆ Friends at Cotton Club
Akiko Nakajima ＆ Friends at Cotton Club
18&19 September 2021
September 18th (Sat)
Performance A 15:00 open / 16:00 start
Performance B 17:45 open / 18:00 start
TOMAKI TRIO & Kabuki
Akiko Nakajima (voice)
Kazutaro Nakamura (Kabuki dancer)
Tomoya Nakai (25 string koto)
Masaaki Saito (piano)
Akiko Nakajima is celebrating the 30th anniversary of her debut as an opera singer. The first night of the 2-day concerts is with Tomaki Trio, joined by a super young talent of Kabuki Theater, Kazutaro Nakamura. One of the leading composers of Japan today, Akira Senju will be writing a special edition of his opera "Takino Shiraito" for the occasion.
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Japanese folk songs, popular songs, highlights from opera "Takino Shiraito"