Yomiuri Nippon Symphony “Kurtag Concertante (Japan premier)” June 12

Date: June 12, 2004 18:00
Place: Santory Hall (Tokyo)

Dir: GERD ALBRECHT

Violin: Hiromi Kikuchi
Viola: Ken Hakii

Yomiuri Nihon Symphony Orchestra

This is an all premier concert. Kurtag’s Concertante (Op.42) is a piece that Kurtag devoted full two years and is a piece that includes all the paths of his composition starting from <…quasi una fantasia…> Op.27. Julst like <…quasi una fantasia…>, it includes Cimbalom part, and is played by Junko Sakimura, who played <…quasi una fantasia…> with New Japan Philharmony last October.