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Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra Japan Tour 2026 Unofficial

Music as Peace

2026/05/24(su.) 15:00 Starting

Hiroshima International Conference Center Phoenix HallHiroshima

Official https://www.almond-music.com/harvard2026

The Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, which boasts the longest history of any orchestra in North America, will make its long-awaited tour of Japan, its first in over 40 years. Under the theme "Music as Peace," the orchestra will deliver a message of peace through music on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations. The concert will be conducted by Music Director Federico Cortese. The soloist will be Stella Chen, winner of the Queen Elisabeth International Competition, who will perform Dvořák's masterpiece "From the New World" and other pieces. The Hiroshima concert will also feature performances by the local NHK Hiroshima Children's Chorus and the Shudo Junior and Senior High School School Band Group. Young talents will come together to weave hope for the future through cultural exchange, presenting a special moment filled with emotion.

Program

  • Requiem for Strings

    Toru Takemitsu

  • Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63

    Prokofiev

  • Symphony No. 9 in E minor "From the New World" Op. 95

    Dvorak

Performer

  • Federico Cortese

    Conductor

  • Stella Chen

    violin

  • Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra

    orchestral music

  • NHK Hiroshima Children's Chorus

    chorus

  • Shudo Junior High School and Shudo Senior High School School School Band Group

    wind (instrument) music

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