The History of Our Concerts

The 2nd Concert October 29th. 1994 (Saturday) Kawaguchi LILIA Cultural Center, Main Hall Shostakovich: Symphony No.9 Shostakovich: Symphony No.8 (Conductor) Masahito Osada

Chamber Music Evening November 27th. 1994 (Sunday) December 10th. 1994 (Sunday) Sri Lanka Restaurant "Palette"

The 3rd Concert February 25th. 1996 (Sunday) Fuchu-no-Mori Theater, Dream Hall Satoshi Shirakawa: Suite "Violence in the Orchestra" (World Premiere) Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No.1 Shostakovich: Symphony No.10 (Conductor) Masahito Osada (Conductor) Satoshi Shirakawa (for his work) (Cello Solo) Masahiro Tanaka

The 4th Concert February 11th. 1997 (Tuesday) Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Concert Hall Shostakovich: Festive Overture Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No.2 Shostakovich: Symphony No.11 "The Year 1905" (Conductor) Masahito Osada (Piano Solo) Chitoshi Kurokawa

The 5th Concert February 11th. 1998 (Wednesday) Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Concert Hall Shostakovich: Overture on Russian and Kirghiz Folk Themes Shostakovich: Five Entr'actes from the opera "Katerina Izmailova" Shostakovich: Symphony No.13 "Babi Yar" (Conductor) Masahito Osada (Bass Solo) Chikara Kishimoto (Chorus) Chor "Do Svidanya"

The 6th Concert February 27th. 1999 (Saturday) Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Concert Hall Shostakovich: Ballet Suite No.5 from "The Bolt" Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No.2 Shostakovich: Symphony No.6 (Conductor) Masahito Osada (Violin Solo) Eiji Arai

The 7th Concert February 20th. 2000 (Sunday) Sumida Triphony Hall Shostakovich: Suite from the operetta "Moscow-Cheryomushki" (Japan Premiere) Shostakovich: Symphony No.4 (Conductor) Masahito Osada

The 8th Concert February 18th. 2001 (Sunday) Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Concert Hall Shostakovich: Theme and Variations for Symphony Orchestra Shostakovich: The Execution of Stepan Razin, Poem for Bass, Mixed Chorus and Symphony Orchestra Shostakovich: Symphony No.12 "The Year 1917" (Conductor) Masahito Osada (Bass Solo) Chikara Kishimoto (Chorus) Chor "Do Svidanya"

The 9th Concert February 11th. 2002 (Monday) Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Concert Hall Shostakovich: Symphonic Poem "October" Shostakovich: Symphony No. 2 "To October - a Symphonic Dedication" Shostakovich: Symphony No. 3 "The First Day of May" (Conductor) Masahito Osada (Chorus) Chor "Do Svidanya"

The 10th Concert February 11th. 2003 (Tuesday) Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Concert Hall Shostakovich: Funeral and Triumphal Prelude, op.130 "in Memory of the Heros of the Battle of Stalingrad" Shostakovich: "The Age of Gold" - Ballet Suite, op.22a Mosolov: The Iron Foundry, op.19 Shostakovich: Symphony No.7 in C major, op.60 "Leningrad" (Conductor) Masahito Osada

The 11th Concert February 11th. 2004 (Wednesday) Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Concert Hall Shostakovich: Suite from "The Godfly", op.67a Shostakovich: Symphony No.5 in D minor, op.47 (Conductor) Masahito Osada

The 12th Concert February 13th. 2005 (Sunday) Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Concert Hall Shostakovich: "Volochayev Days", op.48 Shostakovich: Suite for Promenade Orchestra (Jazz Suite No.2) Shostakovich: Symphony No.1 in F minor, op.10 (Conductor) Masahito Osada

The 13th Concert February 19th 2006 (Sunday) Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Concert Hall Shostakovich: Suite from Hamlet, op.32a Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No.2, op.102 Shostakovich: Symphony No.8 in C minor, op.65 (Conductor) Masahito Osada (Piano Solo) Mikhail Kandinsky

The 14th Concert March 4th 2007 (Sunday) Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Concert Hall Shostakovich: Suite from Pirogov, op.76a Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No.1, op.77 Shostakovich: Symphony No.15, op.141 (Conductor) Masahito Osada (Violin Solo) Eiji Arai

The 15th Concert February 11th 2008 (Monday) Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Concert Hall Shostakovich: Novorossiisk Chimes, the Flame of Eternal Glory for orchestra Shostakovich: Symphony No.9 in E-flat major, op.70 Shostakovich: Symphony No.11 "The Year 1905", op.103 (Conductor) Masahito Osada

The 16th Concert February 15th 2009 (Sunday) Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space, Concert Hall Shostakovich: Song of the Forests, op.81 Shostakovich: Symphony No.10 in E minor, op.93 (Conductor) Masahito Osada (Tenor Solo) Iwao Onuki (Bass Solo) Chikara Kishimoto (Chorus) Chor "Do Svidanya"

The 17th Concert February 11th 2010 (Thursday) Sumida Triphony Hall, Concert Hall Shostakovich: Music to the film "The Fall of Berlin", op.82 Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No.2, op.126 Shostakovich: Symphony No.6 in B minor, op.54 (Conductor) Masahito Osada (Cello Solo) Yasuo Maruyama

The 18th Concert February 20th 2011 (Sunsday) Sumida Triphony Hall, Concert Hall Shostakovich: Suite from "The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda", op.36 Shostakovich: Chamber-Symphony for strings, op.110a (arranged by Rudolf Barshai) Shostakovich: Symphony No.12 in D minor "The Year 1917", op.112 (Conductor) Masahito Osada