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609th Subscription Concert

Sunday, June 22, 2025

Doors open 15:00 Performance starts 16:00

Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre

Conductor: Johanna Malangre
Piano/Alexander Melnikov *
Trumpet/Jerome Bellwaltz **

Yasushi Akutagawa / "Triptych" (1953) in three movements for strings [100th anniversary of birth]
Shostakovich / Piano Concerto No. 1 in C minor, Op. 35 [50th Anniversary of His Death]* **
Shostakovich / Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major, Op. 102 [50th anniversary of death]*
Prokofiev / Suite No. 2 from the ballet "Romeo and Juliet" Op. 64ter

Other sponsored performances

Gunma Symphony Orchestra Music Class for Adults Gunma Symphony High School Music Class ~Open to the Public~ (June 6rd)

Monday, June 16, 2025

Doors open: 13:30 Start: 14:00

Mikihito Kiryu Cultural Center

Conductor: Satoshi Awatsuji
Trumpet/Jerome Bellwaltz*

Wagner / Prelude to Act 1 of the Music Drama "Die Meistersinger von Nuremberg"
Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E flat major Hob.VIIe:1*
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor "Fate" Op. 67

Other sponsored performances

Gunma Symphony Orchestra Music Class for Adults Gunma Symphony High School Music Class ~Open to the Public~ (June 6rd)

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Doors open: 13:30 Start: 14:00

Ota Civic Hall

Conductor: Kyotaro Sawamura
Violin/Miyu Tachibana*

Mendelssohn / Overture "Fingal's Cave", Op. 26
Mendelssohn / Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64*
Mendelssohn / Wedding March from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61
Liszt / Symphonic Poem "Les Preludes" S97

Other sponsored performances

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GT Symphonic Concert vol.1 The World of Akira Senju Drama & CM Music Special

Saturday, May 31, 2025

Doors open 13:00 Performance starts 14:00

Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre

Conductor: Akira Senju
Violin/Mariko Senju *
Piano: Kentaro Kawada **

[Part XNUMX]
GOLD Fuji TV "GOLD" 2010
Japan: Images of the 20th Century NHK "Japan: Images of the 20th Century" 1999
Thousand Nests, II. "Mobile Suit V Gundam" Suite Anime "Mobile Suit V Gundam" 1993
Fullmetal Alchemist Anime "Fullmetal Alchemist" 2009
Poetry of the End of the Century Nippon Television Network "Poetry of the End of the Century" 1998 *
Believing in You NHK morning serial drama "Honmamon" 2001 *
Snow Diamond NHK Animation "The Snow Queen" 2005 *
Someone to Watch Over Me Nomura Real Estate "Proud" CM 2009 & 14 *
Hello, Mom Main Theme Shochiku Film "Hello, Mom" ​​2023 *
[Part XNUMX]
Super Horse Racing Fuji TV "Super Horse Racing" 1997-2007
Furinkazan (Main Theme) NHK Taiga Drama "Furinkazan" 2007
Art, the Sacred NHKBS8K "Louvre Museum" Series 2016,19
New Documentary: The Pacific War NHK Special "New Documentary: The Pacific War" 2021-25 **
Piano Concerto "Shukumei" First Movement TBS Sunday Theatre "Suna no Utsuwa" 2004 **
Father's Land TBS Sunday Theatre "VIVANT" 2023
VIVANT <Main Theme> TBS Sunday Theatre "VIVANT" 2023

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Meet the Orchestra! Concert for ages 0 and up with the Orchestra! ~Party with the Orchestra!~ (Megane no Itagaki Cultural Hall Isesaki)

Saturday, May 24, 2025

Doors open 13:30 Performance starts 14:30

Glasses Itagaki Culture Hall Isesaki

Conductor: Kosuke Tsunoda
Song: Daisuke Yokoyama
Guest: Junichiro Taku

♪Nice to meet you　
♪Spring has come　
J. Strauss II/Champagne Polka　
Big antique clock
The Toilet God
Tea played with teacups by Le Dash*
♪Ikaika dolphin　
♪ Twinkle, twinkle, twinkle musical
♪Happy Birthday to you
♪ Congratulations 100 times
Anderson/Fiddle Faddle　
Piper's Holiday *　
♪In a dream　
♪Boyoyon March　　　

Subscription Concert

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608th Subscription Concert

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Doors open 15:00 Performance starts 16:00

Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre

Conductor/Ken Takaseki (Honorary Conductor of the Gunkyoku Symphony Orchestra)
Harp/Alexander Bordachev

Toshio Hosokawa/ Aeolus - Re Turning Ⅲ - for harp and chamber orchestra (2014)
Dmitry Shostakovich/ Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 65

commissioned concert

La Folle Journee TOKYO 2025 "Memoire - A Musical Journey Through Time and Space" <An exotic Spanish dancer who loved Paris and was loved by Paris> [Performance number: 212]

Sunday, May 4, 2025

Doors open 12:00 Performance starts 12:45

Tokyo International Forum Hall A

Conductor: Rio Kuokman
Piano: Remi Genier *
Guitar: Raphael Feuillatre **

Falla / Symphonic Impression "Night in a Spanish Garden" *
Rodrigo / Concerto of Aranjuez **

commissioned concert

La Folle Journee TOKYO 2025 "Memoire - A Musical Journey Through Time and Space" <Concert for ages 211 and up: Enter the Precision Dream World of the Watchmaker> [Performance number: XNUMX]

Sunday, May 4, 2025

Doors open 9:30, show starts 10:15

Tokyo International Forum Hall A

Conductor: Rio Kuokman
Moderator: Moeko Nakamura

Ravel/La Valse
Ravel/Bolero

Other sponsored performances

49th Prefectural Arts Festival Participation Project 46th Forest and Orchestra

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Start: 12:00

Gunma Forest Large Lawn Square Special Stage

Conductor/Norichika Iimori (Permanent Conductor of the Gunkyoku Symphony Orchestra)
Moderator: Michiru Asada

- Part 1 Orchestra performance -
Offenbach / Overture to the comic opera "Heaven and Hell"
Mendelssohn / Wedding March from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Mozart / Overture to the opera "The Marriage of Figaro"
E. Strauss/Polka Schnell "The Tape Has Been Cut"
Strauss I/Gallop "Sigh"
Strauss II/Polka "Champagne Polka"
The Lion King Medley
- Part 2: You too May Conductor Corner -
Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 5
- Part 3 -
Yasushi Akutagawa / "A Town That Loves Music" ~Takasaki Children's March~
small world
大きな古時計
Give me wings
Smetana/Moldau
(En.) Strauss I / Radetzky March

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607th Subscription Concert

Saturday, April 19, 2025

Doors open 15:00 Performance starts 16:00

Takasaki City Theatre Grand Theatre

Conductor/Norichika Iimori (Permanent Conductor of the Gunkyoku Symphony Orchestra)
Violin/Mayumi Kanagawa *

Shinichiro Ikebe / Chronicle of 3776 meters (2003)
Berg / Violin Concerto "In Memory of an Angel"*
R. Strauss / Alpine Symphony, Op. 64, TrV 233