On January 20, 2016 the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra begins its 146th concert tour.
The artists, together with the Orchestra’s artistic director Jacek Kaspszyk and winners of the 17th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, will give 9 concerts in Japan and South Korea, all of which will present Fryderyk Chopin’s compositions. The programme includes both Piano Concertos, as well as solo piano works.
The members of the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra (Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra led by violinist Jan Lewtak) will also perform compositions by Japanese composer Akira Senju in Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall on January 20.
Special Concert
AKIRA SENJU
performed by the Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
January 20, 2016 Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall
Concert Tour of the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Jacek Kaspszyk
Winners of the 17th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition
Japan – South Korea
January 23, 2016 – MORIOKA (IwatePrefectural Hall)
January 24, 2016 – OSAKA (The Symphony Hall)
January 26, 2016 – NIIGATA (Niigata-City Performing Arts Center)
January 27, 2016 – NAGOYA (AichiArts Center)
January 28, 2016 – TOKYO (Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre)
January 29, 2016 – TOKYO (Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre)
January 31, 2016 – SAPPORO (Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara)
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February 2, 2016 – SEUL (Seoul Arts Center) – 2 concerts
SEONG-JIN CHO
CHARLES RICHARD-HAMELIN
KATE LIU
ERIC LU
YIKE (TONY) YANG
DMITRY SHISHKIN
piano
WARSAW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
JACEK KASPSZYK