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Gunma Symphony Orchestra 80th Anniversary Commemoration "Beethoven: Complete Symphonies Concert" 3st

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Doors open 15:00 Starts 16:00

Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre

Conductor: Francesco Angelico
Piano: Till Fellner *

Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58 *
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60

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615th Subscription Concert

Saturday, February 21, 2026

Doors open 15:00 Performance starts 16:00

Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre

Conductor: Christian Arming
piano/Eric Lu*
Soprano/Watanabe Hitomi (Sieglinde) **
Tenor/Toshiaki Murakami (Sigmund)**
Bus/Fumihiko Shimura (Funding)**
Performed by members of the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven / Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37*
Wagner / Music drama "Die Walküre" Act 1 (concert form)**

commissioned concert

Gunma Symphony Orchestra Mini Concert & "Project X" Public Viewing

Friday, February 27, 2026

Doors open: 17:50 Start: 18:20

Takasaki City Theatre Concert Hall

Violin/Shiho Tsutsui
Violin/Takashi Sano
Violin/Nanami Shiokai
Violin/Hana Matsumoto
Viola/Reina Ota
Viola/Sachiko Taoka
Cello/Eiichiro Nakata
Cello/Nanako Saka
Moderator: Miki Watanabe (NHK Maebashi Broadcasting Station anchor)

star on earth
Mozart / Eine Kleine Nachtmusik 1st Movement
Other

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The 29th NTT East Gunma Branch Charity Gunma Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Doors open: 15:30 Start: 16:30

Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre

Conductor/Ken Takaseki
Violin/Miyu Tachibana*
Orchestra/Gunma Symphony Orchestra

Saint-Saëns / Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61 *
Tchaikovsky / Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36

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GT Symphonic Concert vol.6 Film Music Masterpieces Selection, Masterpieces Revived on the Screen III "Fantasia" Concert with Video

Saturday, March 7, 2026

Doors open 13:00 Performance starts 14:00

Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre

Conductor: Taizo Takemoto
Guide/Satoshi Asaoka

"Fantasia's Masterpieces"
Part 1 (performance only)
Elgar/Pomp and Circumstance No. 1
Mussorgsky / Night on Bald Mountain
Stravinsky: Kaschei - Lullaby - Finale from "The Firebird"
Part 2 (with video)
Beethoven: "First Movement" from Symphony "Pastoral" (arranged by Hajime Kawakami)
Dukas / Symphonic Poem "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" (arranged by Hajime Kawakami and CHIAKi)
Tchaikovsky / Ballet "The Nutcracker" (arranged by Kenji Kozuka)
Ponchielli / "Dance of Time" "Finale" from the opera "La Gioconda" (arranged by Hajime Kawakami)

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616th Subscription Concert

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Doors open 15:00 Performance starts 16:00

Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre

Conductor/Norichika Iimori (Permanent Conductor of the Gunkyoku Symphony Orchestra)
Violin/Fumino Ito (Gunma Symphony Orchestra Solo Concertmaster)*
Clarinet/Nishikawa Tomoya (Principal Clarinet, Gunma Symphony Orchestra) *
Harp/Kazuko Shinozaki *
Soprano/Kobayashi Sara **
Mezzo-soprano/Yuga Yamashita **
Tenor/Kota Murakami **
Baritone/Uchuu Onishi **
Chorus/Kunitachi College of Music (chorus conductor: Yoshinao Kihara) **

Akira Nishimura / Triple Concerto "Butterfly Dream" for violin, harp, clarinet and orchestra (2023) *
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral" **

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Meet the orchestra! Gunkyo Flat Concert

Friday, April 3, 2026

Doors open: 9:30 Show start: 10:30

Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre

Conductor: Ryuichiro Sonoda
Soprano/Takahashi Iwao*

Mozart / Overture to the opera "Theatre Manager"
Mozart / Queen of the Night's Aria from the opera "The Magic Flute" "The spirit of vengeance burns in my heart like hell"*
J. Strauss II / Tritsch-Tratch Polka
J. Strauss II / "Marquis, a man like you" from the operetta "Die Fledermaus"*
J. Strauss II / Polka Schnell "Scenic Train"
Delibes / "Mazurka" from the ballet music "Coppelia"
Delibes / Bell Song from the opera "Lakme" "Ah! Where have the young Indian girls gone?"*
Bizet / "Farandole" from "Arlesian Woman" Suite No. 2

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GT Symphonic Concert vol.1 "Songs, Songs, Poems, Songs" ~ OUR SONGS ~ 2026-2027

Saturday, April 18, 2026

Doors open 13:00 Performance starts 14:00

Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre

Conductor: Keita Matsui
Vocals: Yokoyama Daisuke
Chorus/Gunma University Cooperative Education Faculty Junior High School Music Club
Produced by Saito Neko

Give me wings
Let us walk towards the top
Song of Life
Songs of the Four Seasons and more

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617th Subscription Concert

Saturday, April 25, 2026

Doors open 15:00 Performance starts 16:00

Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre

Conductor: Oskar Jockel
Violin/Fumika Mouri *

Toshio Hosokawa / "In the Forest" for chamber orchestra
Vivaldi / Violin Concerto No. 1 in E major "Spring" from "The Four Seasons"*
Vaughan Williams / "The Skylark" Romance for Violin and Orchestra*
Janacek / "The Tale of the Cunning Vixen" Suite JW I/9 (arr. Mackerras)
Schumann / Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38 "Spring"

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618th Subscription Concert

Saturday, May 16, 2026

Doors open 15:00 Performance starts 16:00

Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre

Conductor: Kenichiro Kobayashi (Gunkyo Conductor Laureate)

From Kenichiro Kobayashi/Passacaglia
Berlioz/Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14