Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Opera BOX: L'Enfant et les Sortilèges
An opera program featuring the Tokyo Music Competition prizewinners, which is recommended for first-time opera goers as well.
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Please note that there might be changes depending on decisions and orders by the Japanese and Tokyo Metropolitan Government and other governmental authorities.
Date |
Sun, Sep 25, 2022 15:00 (Open 14:30) |
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Venue | Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall |
Genre | TBK productions Opera |
Notice to our patrons who are attending this performance |
Please follow the below measures to help prevent the COVID-19 spread. Your understanding and cooperation are much appreciated. ⁃ We ask you not to come to the venue if you seem to have symptoms such as a fever, cough, sneezing, sore throat, or simply not feeling well. ⁃ Wear a face mask to cover your nose and mouth. Please show consideration for fellow audience members. ⁃ Strictly follow the precautions against infectious diseases such as the cough etiquette and washing and disinfecting your hands frequently. ⁃ Our staff members conduct temperature screening with thermal imaging cameras for all those who are entering the venue. If you have a fever of 37.5°C/99.5°F or higher, you are not allowed to enter the venue. ⁃ No beverage is sold in the Recital Hall area. ⁃ Show your ticket to the usher. Then tear off the stub by yourself and put it in the box. ⁃ We do not hand out program leaflets and such printed materials. Please pick them up by yourself from specific areas. ⁃ The cloakroom is not available except for large baggage. ⁃ We do not accept flowers and gifts for the artists. Nor can you give them directly to the artists. ⁃ Allow enough time to get into the venue. ⁃ Regarding this production, there may be a performance in the auditorium area, depending on the stage direction. |
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Program |
L’Enfant et les Sortilèges—The Child and the Spells (Opera in 1 act. Sung in French with Japanese surtitles.) |
Libretto & Music |
Libretto: COLETTE Music: RAVEL |
Conductor & Music Supervisor |
SHIBATA Maiku |
Production |
IWATA Tatsuji |
Part 1 |
Opening Panel Speakers: SHIBATA Maiku, IWATA Tatsuji MC: ASAOKA Satoshi Piano: KUROIWA Koki *1st prize and Audience Award of Piano section at the 11th Tokyo Music Competition
Music to be performed: DEBUSSY: from Children’s Corner Suite FAURÉ: from Dolly Suite, Op.56 |
Part 2 |
L’Enfant et les Sortilèges L’Enfant (The Child): TOMIOKA Akiko *3rd prize of Voice section at the 1st Tokyo Music Competition Maman, la Tasse Chinoise, la Libellule (Mother, the Chinese Cup, the Dragonfly): YAGI Hisako *1st prize of Voice section at the 9th Tokyo Music Competition La Bergère, une Pastourelle, l’Ecureuil (The Louis XV Chair, a Shepherd Girl, the Squirrel): MORITA Mao *2nd prize of Voice section at the 12th Tokyo Music Competition Le Feu, le Rossignol (The Fire, the Nightingale): NAKAE Saki *3rd prize of Voice section at the 11th Tokyo Music Competition Un Pâtre, la Chatte (The Shepherd, the White Cat): TAKAHASHI Hanako *2nd prize and Audience Award of Voice section at the 8th Tokyo Music Competition La Princesse, la Chauve-Souris, la Chouette (The Princess, the Bat, the Screech-owl): TANETANI Noriko*2nd prize of Voice section at the 16th Tokyo Music Competition Le Fauteuil, un Arbre (The Armchair, a Tree): OKUAKI Daiki *3rd prize of Voice section at the 19th Tokyo Music Competition L’Horloge Comtoise (The Grandfather Clock): TERADA Koji *2nd prize of Voice section at the 6th Tokyo Music Competition La Théière, la Rainette (The Teapot, the Tree Frog): KUDO Kazuma *2nd prize (top prize) and Audience Award of Voice section at the 17th Tokyo Music Competition Le Petit Vieillard (The Little Old Man): KOBORI Yusuke *2nd prize of Voice section at the 16th Tokyo Music Competition Le Chat (The Black Cat): OKA Akihiro *1st prize and Audience Award of Voice section at the 12th Tokyo Music Competition
Chorus: Opera BOX Choir Children’s Chorus: Petites Rainettes
Instrumental Performance (Piano): TAKAHASHI Yuko, KOSE Leiki |
Creators |
Set Design: MATSUO Hiroko Lighting Design: OSHIMA Masao (Art Stage Lighting Group) Costume Design: MASUDA Emi (MOMA WORKSHOP) Stage Manager: HOZUMI Chihiro (The Stuff) Associate Director & Choreography: INAYAMA Akiko |
Interview |
Read the full article of the interview with IWATA Tatsuji Tokyo Bunka Kaikan quarterly magazine “Onmyaku” (PDF only in Japanese)
Read the full article of the interview with TOMIOKA Akiko Tokyo Bunka Kaikan quarterly magazine “Onmyaku” (PDF only in Japanese) |
Tickets
Prices (tax included) |
[Day tickets] Tickets not available.
Reserved Seats 3,850yen Pre-sale sold out Under-26s 2,200yen Senior (Aged 65 and above/50 seats), persons with disabilities (The same price applies to one companion.) 3,465yen * The discount tickets are only available at the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Box Office. Valid ID required.
* The tickets will be on sale by following the guidelines and other regulations set by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Please note that the ticket sales are subject to suspension depending on the restriction of the seating capacity and the sales situation. * The frontmost row is the row D. * On the ticket sales starting date, the tickets will be on sale at full capacity. |
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Seating Chart of Recital Hall |
View Seating Chart |
On Sale Date |
Sat, Jun 25, 2022 Advance online sale for Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Members: Sat, Jun 18-Thu, Jun 23 |
BOX Office |
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Other Information
* The program is subject to change under certain circumstances.
* Pre-school children are not allowed to attend this performance.
* Child care service is available. (Reservation and fee required. A limited number of children is accepted.)
Event Child Care Service: Mother's 0120-788-222
Reservation must be made by Fri, Sep 16, 17:00.
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Organizers |
Ueno Chuo-dori Merchants Association/ Tokyo Bunka Kaikan operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture |