The 292nd Regular Concert of the Century Japan Symphony Orchestra

Century Japan Symphony Orchestra Regular Concert #292
A vivid sound story by Joe Hisaishi.

On September 26, 2025, the Century Orchestra of Japan will appear at The Symphony Hall. The orchestra will be conducted by Joe Hisaishi, a composer who has captivated the world. Please look forward to the vivid world of sound he will weave.

The program opens with the third movement Divertimento from Joe Hisaishi's own work "Senfonia - for chamber orchestra. The essence of the work will be unleashed by the composer's own baton.

Then there is Maurice Ravel, the colorful master of the modern era, whose 150th birthday is celebrated this year. And Ludwig van Beethoven, the saint of music. We will present their masterpieces that are loved throughout the ages.

Beethoven's "Symphony No. 1" will bring you the hopeful sound of a young man. Ravel's "Daphnis et Chloe Suite No. 2" will present a fantastic panorama of sound, and the well-known "Bolero" with the Century Choir of Japan will bring the piece to a grand climax. Ravel's colorful orchestration brought out by Joe Hisaishi is a must-hear.

Ravel, on the 150th anniversary of his birth, and Beethoven, the saint of music. Their immortal masterpieces will be spun out by Joe Hisaishi's baton in this special one-night-only concert. Please enjoy this musical picture scroll to your heart's content at The Symphony Hall on a long autumn evening.