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Opera "The Tale of the Heike -Taira no Kiyomori Unofficial
2025/11/02(su.) 14:00 Starting
Hyogo Performing Arts Center KOBELCO Main Hall (Hyogo)
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The new opera "Tale of the Heike - Taira no Kiyomori" is an ambitious work that portrays the glory and suffering of Taira no Kiyomori with magnificent music. The script by Kumiko Tabuchi and the elaborate composition by Kenji Sakai will bring together a profound drama under the baton of Yuki Kakiuchi, with a cast of distinguished singers including Takeshi Iwata and Kazuma Kudo, the Kyoto Philharmonic Chamber Ensemble Special Symphony Orchestra, a chorus group, and the Takarazuka Boys and Girls Chorus. Historical romance and overwhelming stage beauty will reverberate through the grand hall.
Performer
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Yuki Kakiuchi
Conductor
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Kenshi Iwata
Kiyomori (shogun)
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Kazuma Kudo
balance
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Kenichiro Himi
Later Hakuga Hosho (Japanese deity said to be descended from the grandson of Amaterasu Oomikami)
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Kawagoe Miharu
woman peddler in Kyoto from Ohara (typically with a bundle of sticks, etc.)
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Kaori Ikeda
traditional Japanese treadle-operated tall loom
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Lea Lin
former child
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Hironori Takahashi
Minamoto no Yoritomo
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Yuki Yagi
biwa (4 or 5-stringed Oriental lute)
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Kyoto Philharmonic Chamber Ensemble Special Symphony Orchestra
orchestral music
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Kyoto Philharmonic Chamber Ensemble Chorus
chorus
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Takarazuka Boys and Girls Choir
children's chorus
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