New Tokyo Amadeus Quartet Spring Concert

Date & Time 2026.4.25 Sat start 15:30 open 14:45
Admission ¥3000 + 1drink

New Tokyo Amadeus Quartet
Formed in 1995 by members of the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, the New Tokyo Amadeus Quartet has been active since 2010 with its current members. The quartet has a large number of fans for its concerts featuring a wide range of music, from classical to contemporary and Japanese works, in a friendly and creative manner.
1st Violin: Chikusa Saito, 2nd Violin: Yuya Fukuzaki, Viola: Shinzo Yamashita, Cello: Yuriko Matsumoto

Performer Biography
SAITO Chigusa (Vn)
Chigusa graduated from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music after graduating from the same high school. While a student, she became a research student of the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra and joined the orchestra upon graduation. She has performed with the orchestra, as well as solo and chamber music throughout Japan. After leaving the orchestra, he has continued to perform mainly chamber music.

FUKUZAKI Yu-ya(Vn)
He graduated from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music High School and Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, and received his master's degree from the graduate school of the same university. He is currently a lecturer at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (Philharmonia Orchestra of the University of the Arts), concertmaster of the Hibiki Hall Chamber Ensemble, and a Fukoku Seimei partner artist. He received the Encouragement Prize at the 26th Risonnale Chamber Music Seminar and the 35th Kirishima International Music Award.

MATSUMOTO Yuriko(Vc)
Graduated from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, and completed the master's course at the graduate school. After working as a special principal of the Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra and the Pacific Philharmonia Tokyo, she currently performs as a guest principal in many orchestras. He is also a guest principal of the Yasunobu Akutagawa Memorial Orchestra Nipponica and a part-time lecturer at the Ueno Gakuen Junior College.
YAMASHITA Shinzou(Va)
Graduated from Musashino Academia Musicae. He studied viola and conducting. He joined the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra as a viola player, and frequently conducted the Japan Philharmonic's parent-child concerts. Since 2015, he has been the Music Director of the Edogawa Philharmonic Orchestra.

PROGRAM
Mozart "Le Nozze di Figaro" Overture KV429
Beethoven Quartet in A major op.18-5 Beethoven Quartet in A op.18-5


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