Minato Mirai Piano Festival 2024 [Day 1

Based on the concept of making Yokohama Minato Mirai a place where people can enjoy authentic music more freely, we will hold a piano festival featuring classical music performed by the best performers. We hope you will spend a moment surrounded by the magic of music at this special event.

Each of the four performances taking place over the course of one day is a unique and fascinating program. Each performance lasts approximately 45 minutes, and at the affordable price of 2,000 yen for a ticket, you can enjoy authentic classical music in a casual setting. Why not take this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of luxurious music in the open space of Yokohama Minato Mirai?

Minato Mirai Piano Festival 2024 (Day 1: Hall Performance)

Part 1: "Sacrifice in Spring. Autumn: Piafest. Reconstruction of "Ritual"" [Start at 12:00].
Kanon Wada (Piano), Makiya Kawasaki (Piano)
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring (piano version)

Part 2: "Dedication to Love" [14:00 start] Ryu Saito (Piano), Ryu Kawasaki (Piano)
Ryu SAITO (Piano), Akino ARAI (Violin)
Liszt: Isolde's Love Death
Schumann=Liszt: Dedication (Love Song)
Liszt: La Campanella
Franck: Violin Sonata in A major

Part 3 "Melody of a Young Talent" [begins at 5:00 p.m.] Yukiko Furumi (piano)
FURUMI Yukiko (Piano)
Chopin: Prelude in D flat major "Raindrops" Op.28-15
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in G minor, Op.23-5
Schubert: Fantasy in C major "The Wanderer" D.760
Ravel: Morning Song of a Clown

Part 4: "Spreading Colors, French Esprit" [Concert begins at 19:00
Koki KUROIWA (Piano), Kyoko OGAWA (Violin), Rinako YAGUCHI (Cello)
Debussy : "Ondine" from Preludes No.2
Debussy : "Anacapri Hill" and "What the West Wind Saw" from Preludes Vol. 1
Ravel : Piano Trio

About "Minato Mirai Piano Festival 2024
A piano music festival centering on classical music, to be held for the third time starting in 2022.
This year, the festival will be held on all five days.

Day1 (10/18): Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall, Small Hall
Day2&3 (10/19&20): Queen's Square Yokohama Queen's Circle
Day4&5 (11/9&10): Landmark Plaza Sakata Garden Square.
Day4&5 will be co-hosted with Japan Music Summit.