Concert information

Conductor: Junichi Hirokami [Friend of the JPO (Artistic Advisor)] (July 18-26)
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

<Part 1> Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
JS Bach: Air on the G String
J. Strauss II: The Blue Danube
<Part XNUMX>
Tchaikovsky: Ballet "The Nutcracker" (Japan Philharmonic Summer Vacation Concert 2026 Edition)　
<Part 3> Let's sing together
Everyone has a birthday
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Conductor: Junichi Hirokami [Friend of the JPO (Artistic Advisor)] (July 18-26)
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

<Part 1> Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
JS Bach: Air on the G String
J. Strauss II: The Blue Danube
<Part XNUMX>
Tchaikovsky: Ballet "The Nutcracker" (Japan Philharmonic Summer Vacation Concert 2026 Edition)　
<Part 3> Let's sing together
Everyone has a birthday
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Conductor: Junichi Hirokami [Friend of the JPO (Artistic Advisor)] (July 18-26)
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

<Part 1> Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
JS Bach: Air on the G String
J. Strauss II: The Blue Danube
<Part XNUMX>
Tchaikovsky: Ballet "The Nutcracker" (Japan Philharmonic Summer Vacation Concert 2026 Edition)　
<Part 3> Let's sing together
Everyone has a birthday
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Conductor: Junichi Hirokami [Friend of the JPO (Artistic Advisor)] (July 18-26)
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

<Part 1> Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
JS Bach: Air on the G String
J. Strauss II: The Blue Danube
<Part XNUMX>
Tchaikovsky: Ballet "The Nutcracker" (Japan Philharmonic Summer Vacation Concert 2026 Edition)　
<Part 3> Let's sing together
Everyone has a birthday
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Conductor: Junichi Hirokami [Friend of the JPO (Artistic Advisor)] (July 18-26)
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

<Part 1> Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
JS Bach: Air on the G String
J. Strauss II: The Blue Danube
<Part XNUMX>
Tchaikovsky: Ballet "The Nutcracker" (Japan Philharmonic Summer Vacation Concert 2026 Edition)　
<Part 3> Let's sing together
Everyone has a birthday
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Conductor: Ryuichiro Sonoda (July 29-August 3)
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

<Part 1> Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
JS Bach: Air on the G String
J. Strauss II: The Blue Danube
<Part XNUMX>
Tchaikovsky: Ballet "The Nutcracker" (Japan Philharmonic Summer Vacation Concert 2026 Edition)　
<Part 3> Let's sing together
Everyone has a birthday
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Conductor: Ryuichiro Sonoda (July 29-August 3)
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

<Part 1> Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
JS Bach: Air on the G String
J. Strauss II: The Blue Danube
<Part XNUMX>
Tchaikovsky: Ballet "The Nutcracker" (Japan Philharmonic Summer Vacation Concert 2026 Edition)　
<Part 3> Let's sing together
Everyone has a birthday
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Conductor: Ryuichiro Sonoda (July 29-August 3)
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

<Part 1> Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
JS Bach: Air on the G String
J. Strauss II: The Blue Danube
<Part XNUMX>
Tchaikovsky: Ballet "The Nutcracker" (Japan Philharmonic Summer Vacation Concert 2026 Edition)　
<Part 3> Let's sing together
Everyone has a birthday
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Conductor: Ryuichiro Sonoda (July 29-August 3)
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

<Part 1> Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
JS Bach: Air on the G String
J. Strauss II: The Blue Danube
<Part XNUMX>
Tchaikovsky: Ballet "The Nutcracker" (Japan Philharmonic Summer Vacation Concert 2026 Edition)　
<Part 3> Let's sing together
Everyone has a birthday
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Conductor: Ryuichiro Sonoda (July 29-August 3)
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

<Part 1> Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
JS Bach: Air on the G String
J. Strauss II: The Blue Danube
<Part XNUMX>
Tchaikovsky: Ballet "The Nutcracker" (Japan Philharmonic Summer Vacation Concert 2026 Edition)　
<Part 3> Let's sing together
Everyone has a birthday
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Conductor: Ryuichiro Sonoda (July 29-August 3)
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

<Part 1> Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
JS Bach: Air on the G String
J. Strauss II: The Blue Danube
<Part XNUMX>
Tchaikovsky: Ballet "The Nutcracker" (Japan Philharmonic Summer Vacation Concert 2026 Edition)　
<Part 3> Let's sing together
Everyone has a birthday
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Conductor: Ryuichiro Sonoda (July 29-August 3)
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

<Part 1> Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
JS Bach: Air on the G String
J. Strauss II: The Blue Danube
<Part XNUMX>
Tchaikovsky: Ballet "The Nutcracker" (Japan Philharmonic Summer Vacation Concert 2026 Edition)　
<Part 3> Let's sing together
Everyone has a birthday
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Conductor: Ryuichiro Sonoda
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

[Part 1] Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
Johann Strauss II: The Blue Danube

[Part 2] The World of Ballet and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Ballet - Summer Concert 2026 Edition

[Part 3] Children's Stage
Morioka City Yamagishi Elementary School Choir Club
Namomi Taiko Association (Noda Village)

[Part 4] Let's sing together
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Conductor: Christoph Kontz
Violin: Ryosuke Suho

Johann Strauss II: Overture to the operetta "Die Fledermaus," Op. 362
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68

Conductor: Ryuichiro Sonoda
Story and song: Yoko Ebara
Ballet: Star Dancers Ballet Company
Ballet choreography and direction: Minoru Suzuki

[Part 1] Welcome to the ball!
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from the opera "Eugene Onegin"
Johann Strauss II: The Blue Danube

[Part 2] The World of Ballet and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Ballet - Summer Concert 2026 Edition

[Part 3] Children's Stage
Minamisoma/Iwaki Kizuna Symphonic Band
(Minamisoma City Haramachi First Junior High School Brass Band / Iwaki City Taira Third Junior High School Brass Band)　
Fukushima Prefecture Choral Federation Iwaki Branch Junior High School Special Choir

[Part 4] Let's sing together
"Rainbow" (Lyrics by Toshihiko Shinzawa, Music by Hirotaka Nakagawa)
100% courage

Masanori Kato (Lecturer/Navigator)
Keita Matsui (conductor)　
Guest: Kohei Ueno (saxophone)

Prokofiev: From the suite "Romeo and Juliet" - Montagues and Capulets
Bizet: Minuet from L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2
Mussorgsky (arranged by Ravel): The Old Castle from the suite "Pictures at an Exhibition"
Debussy: Rhapsody (Saxophone Solo: Kohei Ueno)
Masanori Kato: New piece (world premiere) (saxophone solo: Kohei Ueno)
Ravel: Bolero

Conductor: Kousuke Tsunoda
Violin: Teiko Maehashi
Navigator: Katsunori Takahashi　

Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op.28
Massenet: Thais' meditation song
My Favorite Songs (Tennessee Waltz - Hymn of Love - Like the Flow of a River) (arranged by Takayuki Maruyama)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral" in F major, Op.68

Conductor: Takeshi Oi
Violin: Kotone Mizuno

Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor
Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E minor "From the New World"

Conductor: Naoto Otomo
Violin: Mariko Senju

Mozart: Overture to the opera "La Clemenza di Tito" K.621
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35

Conductor: Kahchun Wong [Chief Conductor]
*This has been changed from the original plan.

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 "Leningrad" in C major, Op.60