2007年

< THREE CONCERTS AT TOKYO’S SUNTORY HALL

Learning Overtures: Japan Presents Very Young Composers Performance

Asian Horizons launches in Tokyo, with three concerts at Suntory Hall, October 8–10, 2009, as part of the Kajimoto World Orchestras Series 2009. These concerts represent Mr. Gilbert’s inaugural tour performances as Music Director of the New York Philharmonic. This is the Orchestra’s 14th trip to Japan; it last performed there in November 2006, with concerts in Tokyo, Oita, and Hyogo.

During the New York Philharmonic’s 2006 visit to Japan, a collaboration called Learning Overtures: Japan was initiated with the Tokyo-based Life With Music Project to share Philharmonic educational methods with Japanese musicians and educators. As part of the 2009 Asian Horizons t