April 29th (Monday, national holiday) Orchestra Teiki will hold an interesting workshop on Mahler's Symphony No. 9 (Michael Spencer)
Participants take the lead in learning by using various approaches to unravel the works featured in the regular concerts
Japan Philharmonic's education program "The orchestra's style is interesting."
This time, the theme will be Mahler's Symphony No. 9.
By "learning through experience" in an easy-to-understand way, you're sure to discover new ways to enjoy sound and music!
The orchestral timbre is interesting(Workshop by Michael Spencer)
Theme: <Mahler: Symphony No. 9> (760th Tokyo Subscription Concert）
Date and time: Monday, April 29, 2024 (national holiday) Start time: 14:00 (Doors open at 13:30 / Scheduled to end at 16:30)
Location: Sesion Suginami Exhibition Room (Suginami City Social Education Center and Koenji Community Center Complex)
1-22-32 Umeri, Suginami-ku, Tokyo
(5 minutes walk from Higashi-Koenji Station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, 7 minutes walk from Shin-Koenji Station)
Featuring: Michael Spencer (Japan Philharmonic Communications Director) / Interpreter: Mikako Hori
Members of the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra *Performers may be subject to change.
Target audience: Junior high school students and above (recommended)
Capacity: 80 people (first come, first served) *Registration will close once capacity is reached.
Participation fee: 2,500 yen for adults, 1,500 yen for students
How to apply:
● Apply via teket
https://teket.jp/8483/32822
How to receive tickets on teket:HEREPlease refer to.
Points to note
・Please access teket from a smartphone or PC. (Feature phones cannot be used.)
・Your QR code will be checked upon entry. Please present the screen of your smartphone or a printed copy of your electronic ticket with the QR code at the reception desk.
Application period: Monday, March 11, 2024, 12:00 to Friday, April 26, 2024, 5:00 PM
Contact:
Japan Philharmonic Service Center
TEL: 03-5378-5911 (Weekdays 10:00-17:00)
Email: musicforest@japanphil.or.jp
Organizer: Japan Philharmonic Orchestra (Public Interest Foundation)
Michael Spencer
Educator, facilitator, and violinist. Former violinist with the London Symphony Orchestra and former head of education at the Royal Opera House. He has developed and implemented arts education programs around the world, earning high praise from various arts organizations and companies.
In Japan, with the support of the Association of Japanese Symphony Orchestras and the Agency for Cultural Affairs, he has implemented educational programs in various locations with 24 professional orchestras. In 2006, he held a workshop-style concert at Kioi Hall in the presence of Her Majesty the Empress. In 2008, Peter and the Wolf, for which he served as education director, won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.
In recent years, at the request of the British Society for Immunology, he has been creating and implementing arts programs across the UK with the aim of promoting coexistence between scientists, artists, and local communities. His activities were also featured on NHK BS's "The Power of Travel."
Visiting Professor at Ueno Gakuen University. Communications Director of the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra.
◆September 2023 "The Orchestra's Teiki is an interesting journey exploring the labyrinth of a masterpiece"https://japanphil.or.jp/japanphil_wp/blog/25977
What is the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra's Music Creation Workshop?
https://japanphil.or.jp/japanphil_wp/blog/workshop
