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J-TRAD Ensemble MAHOROBA Precious 1 pm Vol. 2 Unofficial

Japan Music Transition

2026/06/11(Th.) 13:00 Starting

Suntory Hall Blue Rose (Small Hall)Tokyo

Official https://www.suntory.co.jp/suntoryhall/schedule/detail/20260611_S_2.html

Suntory Hall presents a special performance by J-TRAD Ensemble MAHOROBA at its early summer music festival "Chamber Music Garden. With the theme of the transition of Japanese music, the diverse program will include traditional sounds, contemporary works, and even a 25-string koto version of Bach's masterpiece "Chaconne". Don't miss the world premiere of "Introduction to Japanese Music," featuring a theme by Britten. Together with special guest Hidetaro Honjo, the refined ensemble will weave together a rich palette of colors and expressive possibilities unique to the Japanese instrument.

Program

  • Sanbaso.

    Enka Mori

  • Chaconne" (arranged for 25-string koto)

    J. S. Bach (arranged by Scheidt, supplemented by Maya Kimura)

  • Introduction to Japanese Music" - Britten: Theme from "Introduction to Orchestral Music for Youth

    Masatoshi Nakamura

  • From "Ode to Susanoo," a modern kagura performance

    Hidetaro Honjo (arranged by Yu Kuwabara)

World premiere, etc.

Performer

  • J-TRAD Ensemble MAHOROBA

    Japanese music ensemble

  • Honjo Shujiro

    shamisen

  • Hideji Honjo

    Shamisen, Kokyu

  • Huaiyan oak (Quercus phillyraeoides)

    shakuhachi

  • Maya Kimura

    Koto, 25-stringed koto

  • Nobutaka Yoshizawa

    Koto, 17-stringed koto

  • Kisaburo Katada

    traditional Japanese music and dancing

  • Selected Fellow, Suntory Hall Chamber Music Academy

    performer

  • Hidetaro Honjo

    shamisen

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