Performance calendar
GUNMA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
GUNMA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
concerts
July 12 2025
Other sponsored performances
For supporting groups
Saturday, July 12, 2025
Doors open 13:00 Performance starts 14:00
Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre
Trumpet and Conductor: Eric Miyashiro
Jazz Orchestra/Blue Note Tokyo All-Star Jazz Orchestra
Spain
Rocky's Theme
Maria from "West Side Story"
Treasure Island
He is a pirate from "Pirates of the Caribbean"
Other
July 19 2025
Subscription Concert
For supporting groups
Saturday, July 19, 2025
Doors open 15:00 Performance starts 16:00
Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre
Conductor: Masaru Kumakura
Piano/Pascal Rogé*
Sadao Betsumiya / Symphony No. 4 "Summer 1945" (1989)
Ravel / Piano Concerto in G major [150th Anniversary]*
Rachmaninoff / Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 44
July 29 2025
Other sponsored performances
For supporting groups
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Doors open 18:15 Starts 19:00
Takasaki City Theatre Concert Hall
Violin/Miwako Hara (member of the Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Viola/Reina Ota (member of the Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Cello/Tsuneaki Matsumoto (member of the Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Contrabass/Hiroki Katakura (member of the Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
(Guest) Piano/Hiroshi Nagao
Schubert: Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 114, D664 "Trout"
Other
August 16 2025
Other sponsored performances
For supporting groups
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Doors open: 15:00 Start: 16:00
Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre
Conductor: Christoph Konz
Piano: Manami Suzuki*
J. Strauss II / Overture to the comic opera "Die Fledermaus" RV 503
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37*
J. Strauss II / Waltz "Where Lemon Blossoms Bloom" Op. 364
J. Strauss II / New Pizzicato Polka, Op. 449
J. Strauss II / Polka Schnell "Unfaithful" Op. 319
J. Strauss II / Emperor Waltz, Op. 437
J. Strauss II / Polka Schnell "Thunder and Lightning" Op. 324
J. Strauss II / Waltz "The Beautiful Blue Danube" Op. 314
August 23 2025
Other sponsored performances
For supporting groups
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Doors open: 14:00 Start: 15:00
Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre
Conductor: Keitaro Harada
Guide: Teruhisa Murayama
Viola/Miyoko Ikeda (Principal Viola Player at Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Piccolo/Hideki Nakajo (Principal flute of the Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Harp/Takano Reon (guest)
Bassoon/Kazumi Nanami (Principal Bassoonist of the Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Horn/Munemitsu Hamaji (Principal Horn Player of Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Trombone/Daisuke Ochi (Principal Trombone of the Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Trombone/Genkai Ishimura (Trombonist of Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Trombone/Sakkon Ishihara (bass trombonist of Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Tuba/Hiroyuki Matsushita (Tuba player of Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Xylophone/Michihiro Yamamoto (Gunkyo Symphony Orchestra percussionist)
Rossini: From the Overture to the Opera "William Tell"
Brahms/Lullaby, Op. 49-4
Ryota Ishikawa/Butterfly Concerto
A. Menken (edited by Miyuko Oda) / Under the Sea
Futsik / The Old Grumbler" Op. 210
Richard Strauss / Horn Concerto No. 1, 3rd Movement
H. Fillmore / Shoutin' Liza Trombone
Offenbach / From“Orpheus in the Underworld" overture
Wilder: "Effie Joins the Carnival" from "Effie Suite"
Mussorgsky (Ravel) / "Baba Yaga" and "Great Gate of Kiev" from the suite "Pictures at an Exhibition"
J. Green/Xylophonia
Ravel/Bolero
August 24 2025
Other sponsored performances
For supporting groups
Sunday, August 24, 2025
Doors open: 14:00 Start: 15:00
Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre
Conductor: Keitaro Harada
Guide: Teruhisa Murayama
Viola/Miyoko Ikeda (Principal Viola Player at Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Piccolo/Hideki Nakajo (Principal flute of the Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Harp/Takano Reon (guest)
Bassoon/Kazumi Nanami (Principal Bassoonist of the Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Horn/Munemitsu Hamaji (Principal Horn Player of Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Trombone/Daisuke Ochi (Principal Trombone of the Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Trombone/Genkai Ishimura (Trombonist of Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Trombone/Sakkon Ishihara (bass trombonist of Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Tuba/Hiroyuki Matsushita (Tuba player of Gunma Symphony Orchestra)
Xylophone/Michihiro Yamamoto (Gunkyo Symphony Orchestra percussionist)
Rossini: From the Overture to the Opera "William Tell"
Brahms/Lullaby, Op. 49-4
Ryota Ishikawa/Butterfly Concerto
A. Menken (edited by Miyuko Oda) / Under the Sea
Futsik / The Old Grumbler" Op. 210
Richard Strauss / Horn Concerto No. 1, 3rd Movement
H. Fillmore / Shoutin' Liza Trombone
Offenbach / From“Orpheus in the Underworld" overture
Wilder: "Effie Joins the Carnival" from "Effie Suite"
Mussorgsky (Ravel) / "Baba Yaga" and "Great Gate of Kiev" from the suite "Pictures at an Exhibition"
J. Green/Xylophonia
Ravel/Bolero
August 30 2025
Prefectural music plaza
For supporting groups
Saturday, August 30, 2025
Doors open: 13:00 Start: 14:00
Tonenumata Bunka Kaikan
Conductor/Munetoshi Matsumoto
Piano: Tomoki Sakata
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Brahms/ Hungarian Dance No. 1
Dvorak / Slavonic Dance No. 10 in E minor
Smetana / Symphonic poem cycle "My Country" - Vltava (Moldau)
September 6 2025
Other sponsored performances
For supporting groups
Saturday, September 6, 2025
Doors open 13:00 Performance starts 14:00
Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre
Conductor: Naoto Otomo
Violin/Hina Maeda *
Brahms: Violin Concerto*
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
September 20 2025
Subscription Concert
For supporting groups
Saturday, September 20, 2025
Doors open 15:00 Performance starts 16:00
Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre
Conductor: Jean-Christophe Spinosi
Takashi Yoshimatsu / Birds are Quiet... Work 72 (1997)
Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C major, K.551 "Jupiter"
Dvorak / Symphony No. 9 in E minor "From the New World" Op. 95 B.178
September 21 2025
Tomo Subscription concert
For supporting groups
Sunday, September 21, 2025
Doors open 14:00 Performance starts 15:00
Ota Civic Hall
Conductor: Jean-Christophe Spinosi
Takashi Yoshimatsu / Birds are Quiet... Work 72 (1997)
Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C major, K.551 "Jupiter"
Dvorak / Symphony No. 9 in E minor "From the New World" Op. 95 B.178