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Toshio Hosokawa Koki Memorial Concert 50 Years of Utsurohi

2025/10/12(su.) 16:00 Starting

Goethe-Institut Tokyo HallTokyo

Official https://www.confetti-web.com/events/10018

In celebration of the 70th anniversary of the birth of Toshio Hosokawa, one of Japan's most internationally acclaimed composers, and of the 70th anniversary of his death, the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award was presented to Toshio Hosokawa, who is also known as Spain's Nobel Prize laureate and has been honored in the past by P. Boulez, H. Lachenmann, S. Charino, S. Reich, G. Kurtag, G. Aperghis, S. Guvaidurina, K. Sarliaho, T. Ades and others. The concert will be held in celebration of the prestigious BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the category of "Music and Opera," which has been awarded to such distinguished members as S. Reich, G. Kurtág, G. Aperghis, S. Guvaidulina, K. Saariaho, and T. Ades, as well as musicians who are familiar with Hosokawa's works.

Program

  • winter bird (resident)

    Toshio Hosokawa

  • melodia

    Toshio Hosokawa

  • Line I

    Toshio Hosokawa

  • Into the Depths of Time

    Toshio Hosokawa

  • Ekstasis (de-extinction)

    Toshio Hosokawa

  • Spell Song

    Toshio Hosokawa

  • welcome rain

    Toshio Hosokawa

Toshio Hosokawa:

Winter Bird (1978) for unaccompanied violin
Violin: Fumika Mohri

Melodia (1979) for accordion solo
Accordion: Tomomi Ota

Line I (1984/86) for flute
Flute: Yue Ueno

Into the Depths of Time (1994/2025) for Saxophone and Accordion / World Premiere of Saxophone Version
Saxophone: Masanori Oishi, Accordion: Tomomi Ota

Ekstasis (deself) (2016/2020) for violin
Violin: Fumika Mohri

Spell Song - Spell Songs - (2014-2015) by Masanori Oishi for soprano saxophone
Saxophone: Masanori Oishi

Prayer Rain (2018) for 6 percussionists
Percussion: Kunitachi College of Music Percussion Ensemble
 Akian Hotta, Tomohito Kawasaki, Naura Takayama, Kenta Tanaka, Aina Fujio, Kyosuke Yanase
Conductor: Yoshinao Kihara

Performer

  • Yoshina Kihara

    Conductor

  • Mohri Bunko (Japanese newspaper)

    violin

  • Tomomi Ohta

    accordion

  • Yue Ueno

    flute

  • Masaki Oishi

    saxophone

  • Kunitachi College of Music Percussion Ensemble

    percussion instrument

Admission and ticket purchase

  • Admission fee

    General 4,000 yen / U-25 2,000 yen (tax included) *Additional 500 yen for each on the day

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