Harpsichord Day! 2025 in Hamarikyu

2025 in Hamarikyu" will present the charm of the harpsichord through a variety of programs and different types of harpsichords.
The program includes performances by harpsichord virtuosos such as Naoya Otsuka, president of the Japan Harpsichord Society, Shotaro Kawamoto, Kanoko Miyazaki, Alberto Busettini, and Junsei Watanabe, who will offer a rich variety of music from different periods and regions, including Bach, Handel, Scarlatti, and 18th-century French works.
In the foyer, there will be a display of musical instruments, explanations by instrument makers, a miniature harpsichord paper craft corner, sales of sheet music and CDs, and the annual report of the Harpsichord Society of Japan, so please take advantage of the intermission.
Harpsichord Day" is all about harpsichords! We hope to see you there!

Performance Details
13:00 Naoya Otsuka "The Harpsichord Dances!

14:30 Shotaro Kawamoto "French Music of the Late 18th Century", Kanoko Miyazaki "Predecessors who led Bach

◆16:00 Alberto Busettini "1685, A GOOD YEAR "

◆17:30 Jyunsei Watanabe "Bach with three kinds of harpsichords

◆18:40 - Foyer instrumental interpretation tour by Naoya Otsuka
*First 50 people to arrive. Reception at the "Harpsichord Society of Japan Product Sales Corner" from 12:30 on the day.

Miniature harpsichord paper craft
Lecturer: Mizuki Kubota
Held during break time ①14:00-14:30 ②15:30-16:00 ③17:00-17:30
Material fee 110 yen, first-come-first-served basis

All seats unreserved (no re-entry)
Adult ￥4,500
Students ￥2,000
Members and supporters of the Harpsichord Society of Japan ￥3,500
Parent-child pair ticket (1 adult and 1 elementary/junior high school student) ￥5,500
Pre-school children are not admitted.

Tickets go on sale on Saturday, March 1, 2025.

Ticket sales
◆Asahi Hall Ticket Center (general tickets and student tickets only)
Japan Harpsichord Society (all tickets available)

Inquiries: ◆Asahi Hall Ticket Center (general tickets and student tickets only)
Contact] "Harpsichord Day! Dedicated e-mail address cembaloday@yahoo.co.jp

Organizers: Japan Harpsichord Society / Asahi Shimbun / Hamarikyu Asahi Hall
Atelier Kyoiki, Kubota Harpsichord Studio, Tokyo Classical Instrument Center, Arai Chisho
The International Competition of Ancient Music in Yamanashi
Supported by: The Foundation for the Promotion of Harpsichord, Coupland