August 12 2024
SUNTORY HALL ORGAN DAY
Organ Day is back again this summer. The day will be filled with activities, from child-friendly events to performances of organ masterpieces Everyone from children to adults, organ novices to fans, will be sure to enjoy the Organ Day!
* Conducted in Japanese
Mon AUG 12
Venue: Main Hall & Blue Rose (Small Hall)
Organ Laboratory
11:00 (Doors open 10:00) > Booking
* Approx running time: 50 minutes
Main Hall
Organ: Yuka Ishimaru
and others
- This program offers children a rewarding opportunity to learn more about the organ and its construction.
- Navigated in Japanese language only
- Recommended for the first few years of elementary school
- Admission for age 4 and over
Street Organ at Blue Rose
12:00 (Doors open 11:45) > Booking
* Approx running time: 45 minutes
Blue Rose (Small Hall)
Street Organ: Koji Koji Moheji
- Admission for age 4 and over
The Masterpieces of Organ Works
13:30 (Doors open 13:00) > Booking
* Approx running time: 80 minutes
Main Hall
Organ: Keiko Nakata
Conductor: Shimpei Sasaki
String Ensemble: ZANMAI Special Ensemble
Franck: No. 2 in B Minor from 3 Chorales
Respighi: Suite in G Major for Strings and Organ
Poulenc: Concerto in G Minor for Organ, Strings and Timpani
Organ Next Generation
15:15 (Doors open 14:45) > Booking
* Approx running time: 30 minutes
Blue Rose (Small Hall)
Positive Organ: Masaki Shiozawa
- Admission for age 4 and over
ELISABETH – The Musical on the Organ
16:30 (Doors open 16:00) > Sold Out
* Approx running time: 80 minutes
Main Hall
Organ: Mari Mihara
Narrator*: Mari Hanafusa, Kenji Urai
* in Japanese language only
Stage Reading “Elisabeth”
A Musical by Michael Kunze and Sylvester Levay
Book and Lyrics: Michael Kunze
Music and Orchestrations: Sylvester Levay
Original Production by Vereinigte Bühnen Wien
Arrangement for Organ by Hina Sakamoto
Script for Stage Reading: TBA
Presented by Suntory Hall
Supported by Yamaha Corporation
Supported by TOHO CO., LTD. (ELISABETH – The Musical on the Organ)