Past
Christmas Concert'98
Citizens Opera "Hänsel und Gretel"
December 23 (Wed.), 1998, to December 24 (Thu.), 1998
[All seats reserved]A￥5,000 B￥4,000 C￥3,000 / 1st-12th grade student A￥3,000 B￥2,500 C￥2,000
Dec.23 (Wed) start 1:00 p.m. (matinee) and 6:00 p.m. (soiree)
Dec.24 (Thu) start 6:00 p.m.
General Musical Director: Ryosuke Hatanaka
Electronic organ: Yuka Kobayashi, Ayako Takemoto
Tympani: Fumihiko Nakamura
■ Matinee performance on Dec. 23/ evening performance on Dec. 24
Hänsel: Naoko Kubota
Gretel: Akemi Aizawa
Father: Harutoshi Takenaka
Mother: Junko Tobita
Witch: Yoko Omine
Sleep Fairy: Kiyomi Nakamura
Dew Fairy: Shigeko Yuki
■ Evening performance on Dec. 23
Hänsel: Seiko Yamamoto
Gretel: Kyoko Tsutsumi
Father: Michael D. Maclain
Mother: Atsuko Nagahama
Witch: Shudeo Mashiko
Sleep Fairy: Kyomi Nakamura
Dew Fairy: Shigeko Yuki
Past
I Solisti Ibaraki Chamber Orchestra Concert
December 13 (Sun.), 1998
[Free Seating]￥2,500
start 2:00 p.m. / open 1:30 p.m.
Past
Mito Chamber Orchestra (MCO)
Aichi Prefectural Art Theater Concert Hall in Nagoya
November 23 (Mon.), 1998
[All seats reserved]S￥8,000 A￥7,000 B￥6,000 C￥5,000
start 2:00 p.m. / open 1:30 p.m.
Past
Mito Chamber Orchestra (MCO) 36th Regular Concert
November 21 (Sat.), 1998, to November 22 (Sun.), 1998
[All seats reserved]S￥7,000 A￥5,000 B￥3,500
Nov.21 (Sat.) start 6:30 p.m. / open 6:00 p.m.
Nov.22 (Sun.) start 2:00 p.m. / open 1:30 p.m.
Violin: Rainer Kussmaul (guest)
Piano: Andreas Staier (guest)
[Program]
Brahms: Serenade No.2 in A major, Op.16
Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin, Piano and String Orchestra in D minor
Schubert: Symphony No.7(8) in B minor, D. 759
"Unfinished"
Past
Mito Chamber Orchestra (MCO) The 35th Regular Concert
November 7 (Sat.), 1998, to November 8 (Sun.), 1998
[All seats reserved]S￥5,000 A￥4,000 B￥3,000
Nov.7 (Sat.) start 6:30 p.m. / open 6:00
Nov.8 (Sun.) start 2:00 p.m. / open 1:30
Violoncello: Ken-ichiro Yasuda, Keiko Matsunami
Violin: Numata Sonoko
Viola: Maureen Gallagher
String Quartet: Masuko Ushioda, Naoko Tanaka (violin), Mazumi Tanamura (Viola), Ryosuke Hori, (violoncello)
[Program]
Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Violoncellos in G minor, RV531
Mozart: Symphonie Concertante E-flat major, K.364 (320d)
Janácek: Suite for Strings
Elgar: Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op.47
Past
The 8th My Town Concert
November 2 (Mon.), 1998
start 7:00 p.m. / open 6:30 p.m.
Violins:Yoshiko Nakura, Shizuka Nakamura
Viola: Nobuo Okada
Violoncello:Ryosuke Hori
Contrabass: Yoshio Nagashima
Past
Michie Koyama Piano Recital
October 25 (Sun.), 1998
[All seats reserved]A￥3,000 B￥2,000
start 2:00 p.m. / open 1:30 p.m.
The pianist Michie Koyama, now in her golden years, puts in an appearance at Art Tower Mito this autumn. Enjoy the performance of "adult pianism."
[Program]
Bach: Partita in C minor, BWV826
Rachmaninov: Prelude in G, Op. 32-5
Liszt: Piano Sonata in B minor, S178
and other works
Past
MITO QUARTET
October 13 (Tue.), 1998
start 6:30 p.m. / open 6:00 p.m.
Past
Sigiswald Kuijken & La Petite Bande
October 7 (Wed.), 1998
[All seats reserved]A￥5,000 B￥4,000
start 6:30 p.m. / open 6:00 p.m.
[Program]
Bach: Brandenburg Concerti Nos. 3-6, BWV1048-1051
Past
Open Seminar for Piano
October 3 (Sat.), 1998, to October 4 (Sun.), 1998
[Free Seating]￥1,500
Oct.3 (Sat.) start 6:00 p.m. / open 5:45 p.m.
Oct.4 (Sun.) start 1:00 p.m. / open 00:45 p.m.
Instructor: Takahiro Sonoda