Music From Japan 50th Anniversary Season Festival

Saturday, Feb 22, 2025 at 5:00pm

Scandinavia House
58 Park Avenue

CURRENT SOUNDS JAPAN V

5:00pm Lecture by Miyuki Shiraishi, musicologist

5:30pm Concert

The second program will introduce composers Mariko Endo, Noel Hiyamizu and Makoto Ohata. These cutting-edge artists will each contribute two pieces—one from their body of work and the other a world premiere newly commissioned by MFJ for this occasion. The concert will be followed by a forum with the commissioned composers and Prof. Shiraishi, moderated by composer Zosha Di Castri.

Performers: Emile-Anne Gendron, violin; Christopher Gross, cello; Roberta Michel, flute; Keve Wilson, oboe; Madison Greenstone, clarinet; Nicolee Kuester, horn; Sara Schoenbeck, bassoon; Samuel Budish, percussion; Taka Kigawa, piano

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