[Ha Noi] JF Garage Concert Vol. 04 – J-CLASSIC
20 Sep 2014
The Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam proudly presents its fourth act of the JF Garage Concert, “J-CLASSIC” by Hanoi Ensemble & friends in Hanoi on Saturday 4 October 2014.
Hanoi Ensemble consists of young artists and teachers from Vietnam National Academy of Music. They had studied in Vietnam and several well-known conservatories abroad. Members of Hanoi Ensemble had won several domestic as well as international prestigious music prizes. They have participated and plays regularly in several concerts, music festivals as well as many cultural exchange programs in Vietnam and abroad.
In this fourth garage concert, Hanoi Ensemble & friends introduce us not only all-time masterpieces by Antonio Vivaldi, Béla Bartók and Ástor Piazzolla but also a variety of classical and popular tunes from Japan, including by Nanae Mimura, Takatsugu Muramatsu and Shin-itchiro Yokoyama. Free admission and no registration is required (first come, first served).
JF Garage Concert is a series of concerts at the garage and courtyard of the Japan Foundation in hope to provide musical diversity to Hanoi through the introduction of Japanese music played by distinguished musicians.
■ Concert Information
Date & Time | 20:00 – 21:00 Saturday 4 October 2014 |
(no intermission) | |
Venue | Courtyard |
The Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam | |
27 Quang Trung, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi | |
* Free admission | |
(Capacity: around 100 guests) |
■ Program
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) | |||||||
“Le Quattro Stagioni, The Four Seasons” – String Quartet | |||||||
L’estate , Summer | |||||||
L’ inverno, Winter | |||||||
Béla Bartók (1881-1945) | |||||||
“Contrasts” – Piano, Violin & Clarinet | |||||||
Verbunkos | |||||||
Ástor Piazzolla (1921 – 1992) | |||||||
“History du Tango” – Flute & Marimba | |||||||
Bordel 1900 | |||||||
Nanae Mimura (*1974) | |||||||
Transformation of Pachelbel’s “Canon” – Marimba | |||||||
Takatsugu Muramatsu(*1978) | |||||||
Land – Marimba | |||||||
Shin-Ichiro Yokoyama (*1982) | |||||||
“Le Nid des Roseaux” – Flute, Violin, Viola & Cello | |||||||
Takeda no Komoriuta: Lullaby of takeda | |||||||
(Japanese folk song) – Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello | |||||||
Soran-bushin | |||||||
(Traditional Japanese song) – Flute | |||||||
Furusato: Hometown | |||||||
(Japanese folk song) – Piano, Violin, Clarinet | |||||||
Aizu Bandai-san | |||||||
(Japanese folk song) – Tutti |
■ Press Release
■ For inquiries on the concert and the interview with the musicians, please contact at:
Ms. Huong (Ext. 106) / Mr. Kawai (Ext. 109)
The Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam
27 Quang Trung, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam TEL 04-3944-7419 www.jpf.org.vn