This month (June 2019) marks the 10th anniversary of the victory of Nobuyuki Tsujii at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. To commemorate the occasion, Avex Classic is hosting 5 special Cliburn Competition 10th Anniversary Concerts to take place in June (Tokyo, Fukuoka) and August (Hokkaido, Osaka).
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On the programs of these concerts are works that Nobu performed during the 2009 competition. In addition to solo works, he will be joined by a chamber music group (for the Schumann Quintet) that includes his good friend violinist Fumiaki Miura, and by various local orchestras conducted by Mo. Neil Thomson (for the Chopin piano concerto no. 1 and Rachmaninov's piano concerto no. 2). .
All 5 concerts have sold out quickly.
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This page collects news, photo and comments of the three concerts to take place this month
① 【Tokyo】 Tuesday June 11 2019, 19:00 Suntory Hall
② [Tokyo] Wednesday June 12 2019 14:00 Suntory Hall
Co-starring: Fumiaki Miura, Tamaki Kawakubo, Yoshiko Moto, Mukaiyama Keieko (三浦文彰、川久保賜紀、川本嘉子、向山佳絵子 ) Neil Thomson Conductor, Tokyo Symphony Orchestra
③ [Fukuoka] Saturday June 15, 2019 14:00 Fukuoka Symphony Hall (Acros Fukuoka)
Co-starring: Neil Thomson conducting Kyushu Symphony Orchestra
June 11 Suntory Hall
Pf: Nobuyuki Tsujii
Vn: Fumiaki Miura, Tamaki Kawakubo
Va: Yoshiko Kawamoto
Vc: Kaeko Mukoyama
Cond: Neil Thomson
Tokyo Symphony Orchestra Program
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.23 “Appassionata”
Schumann: Piano Quintet
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2
June 12 Suntory Hall
Pf: Nobuyuki Tsujii
Vn: Fumiaki Miura, Tamaki Kawakubo
Va: Yoshiko Kawamoto
Vc: Kaeko Mukoyama
Cond: Neil Thomson
Tokyo Symphony Orchestra Program
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.23 “Appassionata”
Schumann: Piano Quintet
Chopin: Piano Concerto No.1
TO BE CONTINUED
RELATED ARTICLES
Cliburn Competition 10th Anniversary Concerts
Avex Classics page

On the programs of these concerts are works that Nobu performed during the 2009 competition. In addition to solo works, he will be joined by a chamber music group (for the Schumann Quintet) that includes his good friend violinist Fumiaki Miura, and by various local orchestras conducted by Mo. Neil Thomson (for the Chopin piano concerto no. 1 and Rachmaninov's piano concerto no. 2). .
All 5 concerts have sold out quickly.

This page collects news, photo and comments of the three concerts to take place this month
① 【Tokyo】 Tuesday June 11 2019, 19:00 Suntory Hall
② [Tokyo] Wednesday June 12 2019 14:00 Suntory Hall
Co-starring: Fumiaki Miura, Tamaki Kawakubo, Yoshiko Moto, Mukaiyama Keieko (三浦文彰、川久保賜紀、川本嘉子、向山佳絵子 ) Neil Thomson Conductor, Tokyo Symphony Orchestra
③ [Fukuoka] Saturday June 15, 2019 14:00 Fukuoka Symphony Hall (Acros Fukuoka)
Co-starring: Neil Thomson conducting Kyushu Symphony Orchestra
June 11 Suntory Hall
Pf: Nobuyuki Tsujii
Vn: Fumiaki Miura, Tamaki Kawakubo
Va: Yoshiko Kawamoto
Vc: Kaeko Mukoyama
Cond: Neil Thomson
Tokyo Symphony Orchestra Program
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.23 “Appassionata”
Schumann: Piano Quintet
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2
June 12 Suntory Hall
Pf: Nobuyuki Tsujii
Vn: Fumiaki Miura, Tamaki Kawakubo
Va: Yoshiko Kawamoto
Vc: Kaeko Mukoyama
Cond: Neil Thomson
Tokyo Symphony Orchestra Program
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.23 “Appassionata”
Schumann: Piano Quintet
Chopin: Piano Concerto No.1
TO BE CONTINUED
RELATED ARTICLES
Cliburn Competition 10th Anniversary Concerts
Avex Classics page