Concerts & Subscriptions

Season Program (2025)

Subscription Concerts

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

Annual Membership: ¥40,800 - ¥64,700

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

Semiannual Membership (October to March) : ¥22,600 - ¥38,700

Popular Series

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

Annual Membership: ¥40,400 - ¥63,100

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

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

Saturday Matinée Series

Venue : Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall, Tokyo (April to August)

Venue : Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre in Ikebukuro, Tokyo (October to March)
Concerts from 2 p.m.

Annual Membership: ¥40,400 - ¥63,100

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

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

Sunday Matinée Series

Venue : Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall, Tokyo (April to August)

Venue : Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre in Ikebukuro, Tokyo (October to March)
Concerts from 2 p.m.

Annual Membership: ¥40,400 - ¥63,100

Semiannual Membership (April to August) : ¥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: ¥32,800 - ¥52,400

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

Semiannual Membership (October to February) : ¥18,300 - ¥31,700

YOMIKYO Ensemble Series

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

Annual Membership: ¥16,000

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. 647
4/21(Mon) 19:00

Conductor= OKSANA LYNIV
Violin= YAMEN SAADI

SHOSTAKOVICH: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, op. 77
BOHDANA FROLYAK: Let There Be Light
BARTÓK: Suite "The Miraculous Mandarin"
Popular No. 681
4/16(Wed) 19:00

Conductor= OKSANA LYNIV
Piano= LUKAS GENIUŠAS

BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, op. 15
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Saturday Matinée No. 276
4/26(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= KEN-ICHIRO KOBAYASHI
Violin= MAYU KISHIMA

MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 in F minor, op. 36
Sunday Matinée No. 276
4/27(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= KEN-ICHIRO KOBAYASHI
Violin= MAYU KISHIMA

MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 in F minor, op. 36
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May Subscription No. 648
5/27(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= TADAAKI OTAKA

HISATADA OTAKA: Eine Symphonishe Phantasie "Steppe" op. 19
BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, WAB109 (Cohrs edition)
Popular No. 682
5/15(Thu) 19:00

Conductor= TADAAKI OTAKA
Cello= RAPHAELA GROMES

DVOŘÁK: Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104
ELGAR: Variations on an original theme "Enigma", op. 36
Saturday Matinée No. 277
5/31(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= KENTARO KAWASE
Piano = TOMOKI SAKATA

GERSHWIN: An American in Paris
RAVEL: Piano Concerto in D major for the Left Hand
DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, op. 95 "From the New World"
─── Yokohama Matinée No. 141
5/17(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= TADAAKI OTAKA
Cello= RAPHAELA GROMES

DVOŘÁK: Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104
ELGAR: Variations on an original theme "Enigma", op. 36
June Subscription No. 649
6/18(Wed) 19:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Piano= KYOHEI SORITA

PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 1 in D major, op. 25 "Classical"
PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D flat major, op. 10
R. STRAUSS: Burleske in D minor
R. STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, op. 28
Popular No. 683
6/24(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Violin= AUGUSTIN HADELICH

SMETANA: "The Bartered Bride" Overture
TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35
DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 7 in D minor, op. 70
Saturday Matinée No. 278
6/28(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Trumpet= HAYATO KODAMA

ROSSINI: "Guillaume Tell" Overture
WEINBERG: Trumpet Concerto in B flat major, op. 94
SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No. 3 in C minor, op. 78 "Organ Symphony"
Sunday Matinée No. 277
6/1(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= KENTARO KAWASE
Piano = TOMOKI SAKATA

GERSHWIN: An American in Paris
RAVEL: Piano Concerto in D major for the Left Hand
DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, op. 95 "From the New World"
Sunday Matinée No. 278
6/29(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Trumpet= HAYATO KODAMA

ROSSINI: "Guillaume Tell" Overture
WEINBERG: Trumpet Concerto in B flat major, op. 94
SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No. 3 in C minor, op. 78 "Organ Symphony"
Yokohama Matinée No. 142
6/22(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Violin= AUGUSTIN HADELICH

SMETANA: "The Bartered Bride" Overture
TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35
DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 7 in D minor, op. 70
July Subscription No. 650
7/8(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= SYLVAIN CAMBRELING
Piano= TOMOKI KITAMURA

MENDELSSOHN: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Overture
HOSOKAWA: Lotus under the Moonlight − hommage à Mozart −
ZENDER: Schumann-Phantasie (Japan Premiere)
Popular No. 684
7/15(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= SYLVAIN CAMBRELING
Piano=LISE DE LA SALLE

BERNSTEIN: "Candide" Overture
GERSHWIN: Piano Concerto in F
BARTÓK: Romanian Folk Dances
MUSSORGSKY (arr. RAVEL): Pictures at an Exhibition
Saturday Matinée No. 279
7/19(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= DELYANA LAZAROVA
Oboe= ALBRECHT MAYER

DOBRINKA TABAKOVA: Orpheus' Comet
MOZART: Oboe Concerto in F major K. 293 (completed by G. Odermatt)
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade, op. 35
Sunday Matinée No. 279
7/20(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= DELYANA LAZAROVA
Oboe= ALBRECHT MAYER

DOBRINKA TABAKOVA: Orpheus' Comet
MOZART: Oboe Concerto in F major K. 293 (completed by G. Odermatt)
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade, op. 35
Yokohama Matinée No. 143
7/13(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= SYLVAIN CAMBRELING
Piano= LISE DE LA SALLE

BERNSTEIN: "Candide" Overture
GERSHWIN: Piano Concerto in F
BARTÓK: Romanian Folk Dances
MUSSORGSKY (arr. RAVEL): Pictures at an Exhibition
Aug. ─── Popular No. 685
8/19(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= JURAJ VALČUHA
Mezzo Soprano= JENNIFER JOHNSTON
Tenor= CLAY HILLEY

WAGNER: "Tristan und Isolde" Prelude and Liebestod
MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde
Saturday Matinée No. 280
8/23(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= JURAJ VALČUHA

R. STRAUSS: Metamorphosen
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, op. 55 "Eroica"
Sunday Matinée No. 280
8/24(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= JURAJ VALČUHA

R. STRAUSS: Metamorphosen
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, op. 55 "Eroica"
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Sep. Subscription No. 651
9/25(Thu) 19:00

Conductor= KENT NAGANO

MAHLER: Symphony No. 7 in E minor, "Lied der Nacht"
─── ─── ─── Yokohama Matinée No. 144
9/21(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= KENT NAGANO
Piano= BENEDETTO LUPO

ICHIRO NODAIRA: New Commissioned Work (World Premiere)
MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 8 in C major, D 944 "The Great"
Oct. Subscription No. 652
10/21(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Cello= YO KITAMURA

GLINKA: Kamarinskaya
KHACHATURIAN: Concerto-Rhapsody for Cello and Orchestra
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 15 in A major, op. 141
Popular No. 686
10/14(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Harp= XAVIER DE MAISTRE

MOSOLOV: Iron Foundry, op. 19
MOSOLOV: Harp Concerto
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique"
Saturday Matinée No. 281
10/25(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= EDWARD GARDNER
Piano= PAVEL KOLESNIKOV

DELIUS: "The Walk to the Paradise Garden" from "A Village Romeo and Juliet"
TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor, op. 23
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, op. 68
Sunday Matinée No. 281
10/26(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= EDWARD GARDNER
Piano= PAVEL KOLESNIKOV

DELIUS: "The Walk to the Paradise Garden" from "A Village Romeo and Juliet"
TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor, op. 23
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, op. 68
Yokohama Matinée No. 145
10/12(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Harp= XAVIER DE MAISTRE

MOSOLOV: Iron Foundry, op. 19
MOSOLOV: Harp Concerto
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique"
Nov. Subscription No. 653
11/27(Thu) 19:00

Conductor= HANNU LINTU
Piano= PIOTR ANDERSZEWSKI

SIBELIUS: Pohjola's Daughter, op. 49
BARTÓK: Piano Concerto No. 3 in E major
SAARIAHO: Ciel d'hiver
SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 7 in C major, op. 105
─── ─── ─── Yokohama Matinée No. 146
11/23(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= KAZUKI YAMADA
Tsū= NORIKO TANETANI
Yohyō= YUSUKE KOBORI
Unzu= TAKAOKI ONISHI
Sōdo= HIROHISA SANNOHE
Children's Chorus= Akaikutsu Junior Chorus

DAN:Yūzuru (Concert style)
Dec. ─── Popular No. 687
12/23(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= MAXIME PASCAL
Soprano= YUMA KUMAKI
Mezzo Soprano= KAORI IKEDA
Tenor= DAMIEN BIGOURDAN
Bass= ANTOIN HERRERA-LÓPEZ KESSEL
Chorus= New National Theatre Chorus

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral"
Saturday Matinée No. 282
12/20(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= MAXIME PASCAL
Soprano= YUMA KUMAKI
Mezzo Soprano= KAORI IKEDA
Tenor= DAMIEN BIGOURDAN
Bass= ANTOIN HERRERA-LÓPEZ KESSEL
Chorus= New National Theatre Chorus

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral"
Sunday Matinée No. 282
12/21(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= MAXIME PASCAL
Soprano= YUMA KUMAKI
Mezzo Soprano= KAORI IKEDA
Tenor= DAMIEN BIGOURDAN
Bass= ANTOIN HERRERA-LÓPEZ KESSEL
Chorus= New National Theatre Chorus

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral"
Yokohama Matinée No. 147
12/27(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= MAXIME PASCAL
Soprano= YUMA KUMAKI
Mezzo Soprano= KAORI IKEDA
Tenor= DAMIEN BIGOURDAN
Bass= ANTOIN HERRERA-LÓPEZ KESSEL
Chorus= New National Theatre Chorus

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral"
Jan. Subscription No. 654
1/20(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Soprano= MAGDALENA HINTERDOBLER
Alto= TBA
Tenor= MICHAEL PORTER
Bass= TBA
Chorus= New National Theatre Chorus (Chorusmaster=KYOHEI TOMIHIRA)

PFITZNER: Von Deutscher Seele op. 28 (Japan Premiere)
Popular No. 688
1/14(Wed) 19:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Violin= YUSUKE HAYASHI (YNSO Concertmaster)
Cello= MARI ENDO (YNSO Solo Cello)

BRAHMS: Tragic Overture, op. 81
BRAHMS: Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, op. 102
BRAHMS: Symphony No.3 in F major, op. 90
Saturday Matinée No. 283
1/24(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Violin= ISABELLE FAUST

MAYER: "Faust" Overture
SCHUMANN: Violin Concerto in D minor
MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 3 in A minor, op. 56 "Scottish"
Sunday Matinée No. 283
1/25(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Violin= ISABELLE FAUST

MAYER: "Faust" Overture
SCHUMANN: Violin Concerto in D minor
MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 3 in A minor, op. 56 "Scottish"
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Feb. Subscription No. 655
2/4(Wed) 19:00

Conductor= MARIO VENZAGO
Violin= AKIKO SUWANAI

MISATO MOCHIZUKI: New Commissioned Work for Violin and Orchestra (World Premiere)
BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB107 (Nowak edition)
Popular No. 689
2/13(Fri) 19:00

Conductor= KEREM HASAN
Piano= YUMEKA NAKAGAWA

UNSUK CHIN: Subito con forza
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, op. 19
MAHLER: Symphony No. 1 in D major "Titan"
Saturday Matinée No. 284
2/21(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= TOSHIYUKI KAMIOKA
Cello= SAKURA TOBA

TCHAIKOVSKY: Fantasy Overture "Romeo and Juliet"
TCHAIKOVSKY: Variations on a Rococo Theme in A major, op. 33
FAURÉ: Suite "Pelléas et Mélisande"
RAVEL: Boléro
Sunday Matinée No. 284
2/22(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= TOSHIYUKI KAMIOKA
Cello= SAKURA TOBA

TCHAIKOVSKY: Fantasy Overture "Romeo and Juliet"
TCHAIKOVSKY: Variations on a Rococo Theme in A major, op. 33
FAURÉ: Suite "Pelléas et Mélisande"
RAVEL: Boléro
Yokohama Matinée No. 148
2/15(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= KEREM HASAN
Piano= YUMEKA NAKAGAWA

UNSUK CHIN: Subito con forza
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, op. 19
MAHLER: Symphony No. 1 in D major "Titan"
Mar. Subscription No. 656
3/5(Thu) 19:00

Conductor= MASATO SUZUKI
Evangelista (Tenor) = ZACHARY WILDER
Jesus (Bass) = DOMINIK WÖRNER
Soprano= MAKI MORI
Tenor= CLINT VAN DER LINDE
Chorus= Bach Collegium Japan
Children's Choir= The Little Singers of Tokyo

J. S. BACH: St. Matthew Passion BWV 244 (Mendelssohn edition)
Popular No. 690
3/10(Tue) 19:00

Conductor= MASATO SUZUKI
Violin= TATSUKI NARITA

BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61
MOZART: Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551 "Jupiter"
Saturday Matinée No. 285
3/14(Sat) 14:00

Conductor= MASATO SUZUKI
Violin= ERI TAKIMURA (YNSO Principal)
Cello= RENTARO TOMIOKA (YNSO Principal)
Oboe= AMI KANEKO (YNSO Principal)
Bassoon= TOSHITSUGU INOUE (YNSO)

HAYDN: Symphony No. 26 in D minor, "Lamentatione"
HAYDN: Sinfonia concertante in B flat major
STRAVINSKY: Le sacre du printemps
Sunday Matinée No. 285
3/15(Sun) 14:00

Conductor= MASATO SUZUKI
Violin= ERI TAKIMURA (YNSO Principal)
Cello= RENTARO TOMIOKA (YNSO Principal)
Oboe= AMI KANEKO (YNSO Principal)
Bassoon= TOSHITSUGU INOUE (YNSO)

HAYDN: Symphony No. 26 in D minor, "Lamentatione"
HAYDN: Sinfonia concertante in B flat major
STRAVINSKY: Le sacre du printemps
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Ensemble Series Subscription Concerts in Osaka
Yomikyo Ensemble No. 46
7/16(Wed) 19:30

Conductor = MASATO SUZUKI
Subscription in Osaka No. 41
6/16(Mon) 19:00

Conductor= SEBASTIAN WEIGLE
Piano= KYOHEI SORITA

PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 1 in D major, op. 25 "Classical"
PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D flat major, op. 10
R. STRAUSS: Burleske in D minor
R. STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, op. 28
Yomikyo Ensemble No. 47
10/15(Wed) 19:30

Conductor, Piano = TOMOKI KITAMURA
Subscription in Osaka No. 42
12/24(Wed) 19:00

Conductor= MAXIME PASCAL
Soprano= YUMA KUMAKI
Mezzo Soprano= KAORI IKEDA
Tenor= DAMIEN BIGOURDAN
Bass= ANTOIN HERRERA-LÓPEZ KESSEL
Chorus= New National Theatre Chorus

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral"
Yomikyo Ensemble No. 48
12/22(Mon) 19:30

Violin = SAYAKO KUSAKA
Subscription in Osaka No. 43
2/19(Thu) 19:00

Conductor= TOSHIYUKI KAMIOKA
Cello= SAKURA TOBA

TCHAIKOVSKY: Fantasy Overture "Romeo and Juliet"
TCHAIKOVSKY: Variations on a Rococo Theme in A major, op. 33
FAURÉ: Suite "Pelléas et Mélisande"
RAVEL: Boléro
Yomikyo Ensemble No. 49
2/26(Thu) 19:30

Piano = TOSHIYUKI KAMIOKA
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