Concerts & Subscriptions

Season Program (2026)

Subscription Concerts

Venue: Suntory Hall in Akasaka, Tokyo
Concerts from 7 p.m.

Annual Membership: ¥36,400 - ¥57,000

Semiannual Membership (April to September): ¥22,200 - ¥37,000

Semiannual Membership (October to February) : ¥17,400 - ¥28,200

Popular Series

Venue: Suntory Hall in Akasaka, Tokyo
Concerts from 7 p.m.

Annual Membership: ¥36,400 - ¥57,000

Semiannual Membership (April to September) : ¥21,800 - ¥35,200

Semiannual Membership (October to January) : ¥17,800 - ¥29,900

Saturday Matinée Series

Venue : Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre in Ikebukuro, Tokyo
Concerts from 2 p.m.

Annual Membership: ¥40,400 - ¥63,100

Semiannual Membership (April to September) : ¥21,800 - ¥35,200

Semiannual Membership (October to March) : ¥22,200 - ¥37,000

Sunday Matinée Series

Venue : Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre in Ikebukuro, Tokyo
Concerts from 2 p.m.

Annual Membership: ¥40,400 - ¥63,100

Semiannual Membership (April to September) : ¥21,800 - ¥35,200

Semiannual Membership (October to March) : ¥22,200 - ¥37,000

Yokohama Matinée Series

Venue: Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall in Yokohama, Kanagawa
Concerts from 2 p.m.

Annual Membership: ¥32,400 - ¥50,800

Semiannual Membership (May to September) : ¥17,400 - ¥28,200

Semiannual Membership (October to January) : ¥17,800 - ¥29,900

YOMIKYO Ensemble Series

Venue: Toppan Hall in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
Concerts from 7:30 p.m.

Annual Membership: ¥17,600

Subscription Concerts in Osaka

Venue: Festival Hall in Osaka
Concerts from 7 p.m.

Annual Membership: ¥13,900 - ¥24,600

Subscription Concerts Popular Series Saturday Matinée Series Sunday Matinée Series Yokohama Matinée Series
Apr. Subscription No. 657
4/28(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= IVOR BOLTON
Mezzo Soprano= BETH TAYLOR
Tenor= THOMAS ATKINS
Baritone = CHRISTOPHER MALTMAN
Chorus= New National Theatre Chorus (Chorusmaster= KYOHEI TOMIHIRA)

ELGAR: The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Popular No. 691
4/22(Wed) 19:00

Conductor= IVOR BOLTON
Piano= HISAKO KAWAMURA

HAYDN: "The Soul of the Philosopher; Orfeo ed Euridice" Overture
MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major, K. 459
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 7 in A major, op. 92
Saturday Matinée No. 286
4/4(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= TADAAKI OTAKA
Clarinet= NICOLAS BALDEYROU

MOZART: Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
R. STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben, op. 40
Sunday Matinée No. 286
4/5(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= TADAAKI OTAKA
Clarinet= NICOLAS BALDEYROU

MOZART: Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
R. STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben, op. 40
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May Subscription No. 658
5/20(Wed) 19:00

Conductor= SYLVAIN CAMBRELING
Viola= AMIHAI GROSZ

WEBERN: Passacaglia, op. 1
SHIN DONGHOON: Viola Concerto "Threadsuns" (Japan Premiere)
DUTILLEUX: Mystère de l'instant
DUTILLEUX: Métaboles
Popular No. 692
5/26(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= SYLVAIN CAMBRELING
Violin= ILYA GRINGOLTS

MENDELSSOHN: "The Hebrides" Overture, op. 26
KORNGOLD: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35
DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 8 in G major, op. 88
Saturday Matinée No. 287
5/30(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= SYLVAIN CAMBRELING
Piano = SZYMON NEHRING

BERLIOZ: Le carnaval romain, op. 9
SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, op. 22
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique"
Sunday Matinée No. 287
5/31(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= SYLVAIN CAMBRELING
Piano = SZYMON NEHRING

BERLIOZ: Le carnaval romain, op. 9
SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, op. 22
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique"
Yokohama Matinée No. 149
5/24(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= SYLVAIN CAMBRELING
Violin= ILYA GRINGOLTS

MENDELSSOHN:"The Hebrides" Overture, op. 26
KORNGOLD: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35
DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 8 in G major, op. 88
June Subscription No. 659
6/23(Tue) 19:00

Conductor = TOSHIYUKI KAMIOKA
Piano= JOAQUÍN ACHÚCARRO

GRIEG: Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 8 in C minor, op. 65
Popular No. 693
6/16(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= KEN-ICHIRO KOBAYASHI
Piano= TOMOHARU USHIDA

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, op. 21
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No.5 in E minor, op. 64
Saturday Matinée No. 288
6/27(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= TOSHIYUKI KAMIOKA
Soprano= Iréne Theorin

WAGNER: "Tannhäuser" Overture
WAGNER: Wesendonck Lieder
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, op. 98
Sunday Matinée No. 288
6/28(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= TOSHIYUKI KAMIOKA
Soprano= Iréne Theorin

WAGNER: "Tannhäuser" Overture
WAGNER: Wesendonck Lieder
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, op. 98
Yokohama Matinée No. 150
6/14(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= KEN-ICHIRO KOBAYASHI
Piano= TOMOHARU USHIDA

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, op. 21
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No.5 in E minor, op. 64
July Subscription No. 660
7/14(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Cello= DANIEL MÜLLER-SCHOTT

MATTHUS: Furien-Furioso
SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, op. 107
STEPHAN: Symphonischer Satz für Orchester (1910)
R. STRAUSS: Tod und Verklärung, op. 24
Popular No. 694
7/21(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Trumpet= MATTHIAS HÖFS

HENZE: Sebastian im Traum
BÖHME: Trumpet Concerto in F minor, op. 18
R. STRAUSS: Eine Alpensinfonie, op. 64
Saturday Matinée No. 289
7/25(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Piano= TOMOKI SAKATA

SCHUMANN: "Genoveva" Overture
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, op. 73 "Emperor"
MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 4 in A major, op. 90 "Italian"
Sunday Matinée No. 289
7/26(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Piano= TOMOKI SAKATA

SCHUMANN: "Genoveva" Overture
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, op. 73 "Emperor"
MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 4 in A major, op. 90 "Italian"
Yokohama Matinée No. 151
7/19(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Trumpet= MATTHIAS HÖFS

HENZE: Sebastian im Traum
BÖHME: Trumpet Concerto in F minor, op. 18
R. STRAUSS: Eine Alpensinfonie, op. 64
Aug. ─── ─── ─── ─── ───
Sep. Subscription No. 661
9/8(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= JURAJ VALČUHA

MAHLER: Symphony No. 6 in A minor, "Tragische"
Popular No. 695
9/15(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= JURAJ VALČUHA
Violin= SERGEY KHACHATRYAN

SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 10 in E minor, op. 93
Saturday Matinée No. 290
9/19(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= JURAJ VALČUHA
Violin= MAYUMI KANEGAWA

GLAZUNOV: Concert Waltz No. 1 in D major, op. 47
TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35
RACHMANINOFF: Symphonic Dances, op. 45
Sunday Matinée No. 290
9/20(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= JURAJ VALČUHA
Violin= MAYUMI KANEGAWA

GLAZUNOV: Concert Waltz No. 1 in D major, op. 47
TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35
RACHMANINOFF: Symphonic Dances, op. 45
Yokohama Matinée No. 152
9/13(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= JURAJ VALČUHA
Violin= SERGEY KHACHATRYAN

SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 10 in E minor, op. 93
Oct. Subscription No. 662
10/2(Fri) 19:00

Conductor = LOTHAR ZAGROSEK
VIOLIN= RENAUD CAPUÇON

R. STRAUSS: Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 8
BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, "Romantic" WAB104 (Version 1888, Edited by B. Korstvedt)
Popular No. 696
10/23(Fri) 19:00

Conductor= GIOVANNI ANTONINI
Cello= SOL GABETTA

MOZART: Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183
SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129
MOZART: Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
Saturday Matinée No. 291
10/17(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= LESLIE SUGANANDARAJAH
Piano= ALEXANDER GADJIEV

DVOŘÁK: 'Polonaise' from "Rusalka"
CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, op. 11
SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, op. 97 "Rheinische"
Sunday Matinée No. 291
10/18(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= LESLIE SUGANANDARAJAH
Piano= ALEXANDER GADJIEV

DVOŘÁK: 'Polonaise' from "Rusalka"
CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, op. 11
SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, op. 97 "Rheinische"
Yokohama Matinée No. 153
10/25(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= GIOVANNI ANTONINI
Cello= SOL GABETTA

MOZART: Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183
SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129
MOZART: Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
Nov. Subscription No. 663
11/30(Mon) 19:00

Conductor= FRANÇOIS-XAVIER ROTH
Flute= EMMANUEL PAHUD
Soprano= NORIKO TANETANI

MANOURY: Saccades pour flûte et orchestra
MAHLER: Symphony No. 4 in G major
Popular No. 697
11/24(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= FRANÇOIS-XAVIER ROTH

JANÁČEK: Rhapsody "Taras Bulba"
MOZART: Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338
JANÁČEK: Sinfonietta
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11/29(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= FRANÇOIS-XAVIER ROTH
Flute= EMMANUEL PAHUD
Soprano= NORIKO TANETANI

MANOURY: Saccades pour flûte et orchestra
MAHLER: Symphony No. 4 in G major
Dec. ─── Popular No. 698
12/22(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Soprano= MICHIKO TAKEDA
Mezzo Soprano= MIHOKO FUJIMURA
Tenor= NIKOLAI SCHUKOFF
Bass= TBA
Chorus= New National Theatre Chorus

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral"
Saturday Matinée No. 292
12/26(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Soprano= MICHIKO TAKEDA
Mezzo Soprano= MIHOKO FUJIMURA
Tenor= NIKOLAI SCHUKOFF
Bass= TBA
Chorus= New National Theatre Chorus

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral"
Sunday Matinée No. 292
12/20(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Soprano= MICHIKO TAKEDA
Mezzo Soprano= MIHOKO FUJIMURA
Tenor= NIKOLAI SCHUKOFF
Bass= TBA
Chorus= New National Theatre Chorus

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral"
Yokohama Matinée No. 155
12/27(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Soprano= MICHIKO TAKEDA
Mezzo Soprano= MIHOKO FUJIMURA
Tenor= NIKOLAI SCHUKOFF
Bass= TBA
Chorus= New National Theatre Chorus

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral"
Jan. Subscription No. 664
1/22(Fri) 19:00

Conductor= KAZUKI YAMADA
Piano= LUCAS JUSSEN, ARTHUR JUSSEN

OHGURI: Fantasy on Osaka Folk Tunes
BARTÓK: Concerto for 2 pianos, percussion, and Orchestra
SCHUBERT/KONOE: The Great Symphony in C major (String Quintet D956, Arrangement for Orchestra)
Popular No. 699
1/28(Thu) 19:00

Conductor= HANNA CHANG
Piano= MARCEL TADOKORO

GLINKA: "Ruslan and Lyudmila" Overture
RACHMANINOFF: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43
BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique, op. 14
Saturday Matinée No. 293
1/16(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= KEITARO HARADA
Cello= JEAN-GUIHEN QUEYRAS
Women's Chorus= Tokyo College of Music

ELGAR: Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
HOLST: The Planets, op.32
Sunday Matinée No. 293
1/17(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= KEITARO HARADA
Cello= JEAN-GUIHEN QUEYRAS
Women's Chorus= Tokyo College of Music

ELGAR: Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
HOLST: The Planets, op.32
Yokohama Matinée No. 156
1/30(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= HANNA CHANG
Piano= MARCEL TADOKORO

GLINKA: "Ruslan and Lyudmila" Overture
RACHMANINOFF: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43
BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique, op. 14
Feb. Subscription No. 665
2/19(Fri) 19:00

Conductor= ANJA BIHLMAIER
Trumpet= HAYATO KODAMA

B. A. ZIMMERMANN: Trumpet Concerto in C major, "Nobody knows de trouble I see"
BARBER: Adagio for Strings
B. A. ZIMMERMANN: Music for King Ubu's Dinner
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 9 in E flat major, op. 70
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2/13(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= ANJA BIHLMAIER
Piano= KATE LIU

LIGETI: Concerto Românesc
SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 54
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2 in D major, op. 73
Sunday Matinée No. 294
2/14(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= ANJA BIHLMAIER
Piano= KATE LIU

LIGETI: Concerto Românesc
SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 54
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2 in D major, op. 73
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Mar. ─── ─── Saturday Matinée No. 295
3/6(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Violin= FUMIAKI MIURA
Viola= YASUHIRO SUZUKI (YNSO Solo Viola)

HANS ROTT: A Prelude to "Julius Caesar"
MOZART: Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola in E flat major, K.364
MAHLER: Symphony No. 1 in D major "Titan"
Sunday Matinée No. 295
3/7(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Violin= FUMIAKI MIURA
Viola= YASUHIRO SUZUKI (YNSO Solo Viola)

HANS ROTT: A Prelude to "Julius Caesar"
MOZART: Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola in E flat major, K.364
MAHLER: Symphony No. 1 in D major "Titan"
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Ensemble Series Subscription Concerts in Osaka
Yomikyo Ensemble No. 50
4/30(Thu) 19:30

Piano= TOMOKI SAKATA

JEAN HURÉ: Suite sur des chants bretons for Piano Trio
FLORENT SCHMITT: Piano Quintet, op.51
Subscription in Osaka No. 44
6/17(Wed) 19:00

Conductor= KEN-ICHIRO KOBAYASHI
Piano= TOMOHARU USHIDA

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, op. 21
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No.5 in E minor, op. 64
Yomikyo Ensemble No. 51
8/5(Wed) 19:30

Viola= YASUHIRO SUZUKI (YNSO Solo Viola)

J. C. BACH/H. CASADESUS: Viola Concerto in C minor
BRAHMS: String Sextet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, op. 18, etc.
Subscription in Osaka No. 45
9/30(Wed) 19:00

Conductor = LOTHAR ZAGROSEK
VIOLIN= RENAUD CAPUÇON

R. STRAUSS: Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 8
BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, "Romantic" WAB104 (Version 1888, Edited by B. Korstvedt)
Yomikyo Ensemble No. 52
10/29(Thu) 19:30

Conductor, Recorder= GIOVANNI ANTONINI
Violin= SAYAKA KUSAKA (YNSO Special Guest Concertmaster)

TELEMANN: Recorder Concerto in C major, TWV 51:C1
TARTINI: Violin Concerto in E minor, D55
J.M. KRAUS: "Olympie" Overture
HAYDN: Symphony No. 104 in D major
Subscription in Osaka No. 46
12/17(Thu) 19:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Soprano= MICHIKO TAKEDA
Mezzo Soprano= MIHOKO FUJIMURA
Tenor= NIKOLAI SCHUKOFF
Bass= TBA
Chorus= New National Theatre Chorus

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral"
Yomikyo Ensemble No. 53
2/9(Tue) 19:30

Violin= SAYAKO KUSAKA (YNSO Special Guest Concertmaster)

MENDELSSOHN: Sinfonia No. 7 in D Minor
B. A. ZIMMERMANN: Concerto for String Orchestra
BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No. 9 "Kreutzer Sonata" (arr. for strings)
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