Suntory Hall 19th anniversary gala, “Hibiki” — the beauty and artistry of strings (formal-dress concert)

Track list Opening fanfare: Pomp and Circumstance Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen Shchedrin: selections from the Carmen Suite Bartók: Rhapsody No. 1 (cimbalom: Junko Sakimura) Stravinsky: selections from Part II of The Rite of Spring Kreisler: Tambourin chinois Bourguignon: Prelude and Dance for cello and harp, Op. 74 Villa-Lobos: Bachianas brasileiras No. 5 Jerry Bock: If I Were a Rich Man, from Fiddler on the Roof Mozart: Rondo in C major, K. 373 Mozart: selections from Eine kleine Nachtmusik Dyens: Tango en Skaï, version for guitar and string ensemble Tárrega: Recuerdos de la Alhambra Ravel: Tzigane, concert rhapsody Elgar, arranged by 南安雄: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1, “歌え、いま賑わしきとき”, and other works

Conductor: 井上道義

Performers: Anne Akiko Meyers, 竹澤恭子, Anastasia Chebotareva, 堀正文 (violin); 堤剛 (cello); 村治佳織 (guitar); 篠崎史子 (harp); 姜建華 (erhu);
半田美和子 (soprano); 笠井裕子 and 菊地研 (ballet); Toho Gakuen Cello Ensemble; 市村正親 (special guest); Junko Sakimura (cimbalom); 檀ふみ (presenter); and others

Orchestras: Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, Chiba Youth Orchestra, GALA Summit Ensemble

Choir: Tokyo Symphony Chorus

Tickets: S ¥22,000; A ¥20,000; B ¥17,000; C ¥10,000 (on sale 16 July)
Enquiries: Suntory Hall, 03-3584-9999

http://www.suntory.co.jp/suntoryhall/perform/2005/1001.html