Our Activities

Organizing, Planning and Production

Kirishima International Music Festival (Music Director: Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi)

Concerts

Master Classes

Educational Programs

International Exchange

Concerts

Master Classes

Educational Programs

International Exchange

Period…… late July to early August every year (about 20 days)
Venue……Miyama Concert (Kirishima City, Kagoshima Prefecture) and other venues in Kagoshima Prefecture
Organized by …… Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan Music Foundation JESC, Kagoshima Prefecture Cultural Promotion Foundation

Concerts

Master Classes

International Exchange

Planning and Production

Sendai Classical Music Festival

Concerts

Music Promotion for Youth

Concerts

For Young Musicians

Period…… beginning of October every year (3 days)
Venues…… Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture  
Organized by …… Sendai City, Sendai City Cultural Foundation

Organization, Planning, Production and Artist Management

Sayaka Shoji Recital Tour

Concerts

Period ……December 2020
Venues…… Suntory Hall and 8 other major cities nationwide

主催・企画・制作・マネージメント

Sayaka Shoji (Violin)& Gianluca Cascioli (Fortepiano) Duo Recital

Date  2022/12/16(Fri) 19:00
Opening / Ending  18:20 / 21:00
Venue  Suntory Hall
Artists  Sayaka Shoji, Violin
    Gianluca Cascioli, Fortepiano
W.A.Mozart: Vioin Sonata No.28 in E Minor K.304 (300c)
W.A.Mozart: Violin Sonata No.35 in G Major K.379 (373a)
C.P.E.Bach: Fantasia Wq.80 (H.536)
L.v.Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.9 in A Major Op.47“ Kreutzer”

National Performance

2022/12/1(Thu) Barocksaal Aoyama Music Memorial Hall
Barocksaal Aoyama Music Memorial Hall 075-393-0011
2022/12/3(Sat) Hibiki Hall
Kitakyusyu International Music Festival  093-663-6567
2022/12/4(Sun) Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara
Kitara Ticket Center  011-520-1234
2022/12/6(Tue) Aichi Arts Center Concert Hall
Classic Nagoya  052-678-5310
2022/12/8(Thu) Osaka Izumi Hall
Izumi Hall Ticket Center  06-6944-1188
2022/12/10(Sat) Mihara City Arts Center Popolo
Mihara City Arts Center  0848-81-0886
2022/12/11(Sun) Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall
Kanagawa Geijutsu Kyokai 045-453-5080

Planning and Production

Chofu International Music Festival

Concerts

Period…… June – July every year (7 days)
Venues…… Chofu City Green Hall, Chofu City Cultural Hall Tazukuri, Jindaiji Temple, etc.
Organized by ……
Chofu City, Chofu City Cultural and Community Promotion Foundation

Planning and production

Hamamatsu International Piano Academy

Educational Program 

Educational Program 

Period…… March 2020 (9 days)
Venues…… Act City Hamamatsu, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
Organized by…… Hamamatsu City, Hamamatsu City Board of Education, Hamamatsu City Cultural Promotion Foundation
Music Director …… Noriko Ogawa

Hamamatsu International Piano Academy website is here.
http://www.actcity.jp/hacam/PianoAcademy/

Artists

Hamamatsu International Piano Competition Prizewinners' Tour

Concerts

Period……April 2019 – March 2020
Venues …… Act City Hamamatsu, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, and other places throughout Japan 
Past winners A. Gavrylyuk, Ayako Uehara, R. Blechacz, Seong-Jin Cho, Can Çakmur

Artists

Other

Competition

Tokyo Music Competition
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan

Publishing

We introduce and publish international music scores and documents.
Chopin on Paderewski Edition
Dvorak on Supraphon Edition
Zahar Bron Edition

For more information, please contact the official website of Arts Publishing.

Projects

Yokohama Arts Foundation Projects [Planning and Production] Nina Ananiashvili, Yokohama Museum of Art Concert, Lecture, Osaragi Jiro Memorial Museum Concert
Ibaraki International Music Academy in Kasama (2005-2019)
Hamamatsu International Piano Academy [Music Director: Hiroko Nakamura]
Hamamatsu City, Hamamatsu Cultural Foundation (1996-2017)
Le Pont International Music Festival in Ako and Himeji [Music Director: Daishin Kashimoto] (2007-2016)
International Music Festival NIPPON [Artistic Director: Akiko Suwanai] (2013-2014)
Music Weeks in Tokyo/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture (2011-2012)
Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra Tokyo Special Concert in appreciation of reconstruction (2012)
Karuizawa International Music Festival (2002-2008)
EU Youth Orchestra EU Youth Orchestra [conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy] Kanagawa Kenmin Hall (2008)
“Pianist 100” at Saitama Arts Theater, Saitama, Japan [Supervisor: Hiroko Nakamura] (1997-2007)
Ministry of Culture, Performing Arts Festival “Super Gala Concert in Asia” (2003-2005)
Royal Norwegian Arts Festival (1997-1998 / Commissioned by the Norwegian Embassy in Japan)
Czech Republic Arts Festival (1999) (commissioned by the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Japan)
Russian Art Festival (2003), Czech Music Festival (2004)
Poland Art Festival (2019)

Visiting Artists

[Conductors]
Vladimir Ashkenazy, Gerhard Bosse, Sascha Goetzel. Dmitri Kitaenko
[Conductor / Orchestra]
Vladimir Ashkenazy/EU Youth Orchestra
Dmitri Kitaenko/Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Mikhail Pletnev/Russian National Orchestra (first and second time in Japan)
Aleksander Dmitriev/St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra
Bohdan Warchal/Slovak Chamber Orchestra
[Violin]
Daniel Gaede, Josef Suk
[Piano]
Leif-Ove Ansnes, Gianluca Cascioli, Rudolf Firkusny, Cyprien Katsaris, Jan Panenka, John Perry, Mikhail Pletnev, Regina Smendzianka, Grigory Sokolov, Dang Thai Son, Regina Sullivan, Elisso Virsaladze
[Harpsichord]
Zuzana Ruzickova
[Flute]
Emily Beynon, Paul-Edmond Davis, Timothy Hutchins
[Soprano]
Andrea Rosto, AnnaTomova-Sintow
[Chamber Music]
Smetana String Quartet
[Ballet]
Nina Ananiashvili

Major Partner Municipalities (Japan)

Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Kagoshima Prefecture, Ibaraki Prefecture, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kagoshima City, Kirishima City, Yokohama City, Chofu City, Sendai City, Hamamatsu City, Kasama City, Himeji City, Ako City