Orchestra of Central Tokyo

Located in the heart of Japan's vibrant cultural scene, this professional orchestra of top-notch musicians captivates audiences with its outstanding performances and passion. With a repertoire ranging from classical masterpieces to contemporary works, the Orchestra of Central Tokyo weaves breathtaking melodies, harmonies, and rhythms to provide audiences with an unforgettable musical experience. Join the Orchestra of Central Tokyo for an inspiring journey into the world of symphonic music, where extraordinary talent meets the power of orchestral sound.

The premiere of P. Julien and D. Fuszik, two leading composers from Vermont, USA, will be performed in Tokyo. The conductor will be Yutaka Kono, a native of Akishima City, Tokyo. He currently resides in Vermont, where he is the Permanent Conductor of the University of Vermont Orchestra and the Vermont Youth Philharmonic. He is the recipient of the third prize at the American Prize in 2022.

The program is as follows:

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart)
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 (J.S. Bach)
Flute: Chiyo Nohara, Chiyo Suzuki
Violin: Eri Kitahara
Gargoyles as Night Falls (premiere) (Patricia Julien)
Lacrimée Saelée (Blue Tears) (David Fuzik) (premiere)
Serenade for Strings (Pyotr Tchaikovsky)