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Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra New Opera "The Tale of the Heike - Taira no Kiyomori Unofficial

All in 2 acts/performed in Japanese

2025/10/05(su.) 14:00 Starting

Sanrio Gift GateSaitama

Official https://www.sonic-city.or.jp/heikemonogatari.html

Produced to commemorate the 35th anniversary of Sonic City, the new opera "The Tale of the Heike - Taira no Kiyomori" will be performed in two acts and in Japanese. Kumiko Tabuchi, who wrote the script for the historical drama "Atsuhime," and Kenji Sakai, a contemporary composer, will compose the music, which will be directed by Satoshi Taoshita and conducted by Tatsuya Shimono. The brilliant orchestra of the Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra and leading Japanese singers will come together for this remarkable stage that deeply depicts the tumultuous life of Taira no Kiyomori and the human drama of the women surrounding him.

Program

  • New Opera "The Tale of the Heike - Taira no Kiyomori

    Kenji Sakai

Performer

  • Tatsuya Shimono

    Conductor

  • Hibiki Ikeuchi

    baritone

  • Miharu Kawagoe

    soprano

  • Kaori Ikeda

    mezzo-soprano

  • Lea Hayashi

    mezzo-soprano

  • Toshiyuki Muramatsu

    countertenor

  • Yusuke Kobori

    tenor

  • Kazuma Kudo

    tenor

  • Yume Shindo

    tenor

  • Hironori Takahashi

    baritone

  • Yoshiaki Kimura

    bass-baritone

  • Yuki Yagi

    biwa (4 or 5-stringed Oriental lute)

  • Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra

    orchestral music

  • Japan Opera Association Chorus

    chorus

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