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Gunma Symphony Orchestra - The Century of the Image Concert Unofficial
Large screen x Live piano & orchestra performance by Takashi Kako
2026/05/23(sa.) 15:00 Starting
A special concert will be held in Takasaki, combining the beautiful melodies of Takashi Kako, the "Poet of the Piano," with the overwhelming live performance by the Gunma Symphony Orchestra led by the up-and-coming conductor Gen Ota. A large screen on the stage will display rare archival footage collected from around the world for NHK's historical documentary series "The Century of the Moving Image. From World War I and II to the tragedies of today and the hopes for the future, the vast amount of memories accumulated by mankind will be combined with music to evoke deep emotions that cannot be experienced on television. In addition, the latest music and images written for "The Butterfly Effect: A Century of Images" will be screened as an encore. Please come and share this one-of-a-kind emotional experience that will resonate directly with all five of your senses.
Program
Please note that there may be changes in the performers, program, order of songs, etc. The video includes images of dead bodies and other objects that record the reality of history.
Performer
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Ota string
Conductor
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Takashi Kako
Music & Piano
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Gunma Symphony Orchestra
orchestral music
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Motoyo Yamane
narration
Admission and ticket purchase
Contact
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