The 24th Tokyo Music Competition, Second Round: Piano Section
The Tokyo Music Competition aims to discover, foster, and support the young gifted performers who will become the forefront of the music world. Stay tuned for the passionate performances by rising artists emerging out of the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan!
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Sat, Aug 22, 2026 11:00 (Open 10:30) |
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| Venue | Sumida Triphony Hall Recital Hall (Directions *only in Japanese) |
| Genre | TBK productions Competition |
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Tokyo Music Competition |
https://www.t-bunka.jp/en/tmc/ |
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Contestants & Program |
* The estimated starting time of each performance is subject to change.
11:00- 1. DATE Kouki D.SHOSTAKOVICH: 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op.87; No.5 in D major M.MUSSORGSKY: Tableaux d’une exposition
11:37- 2. HONDA Iori G.FAURÉ: Nocturne No.2 in B major, Op.33-2 F.CHOPIN: Etude in b minor, Op.25-10 K.SZYMANOWSKI: Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op.10
12:14- 3. GOJO Reo L.v.BEETHOVEN: 15 Variations and a Fugue on an Original Theme in E-flat major, Op.35 “Eroica Variations” A.SCRIABIN: Piano Sonata No.5 in F-sharp major, Op.53
Intermission (12:50-13:50)
13:50- 4. MORINAGA Fuyuka A.SCRIABIN: Vers la flamme, Op.72 R.SCHUMANN: Kreisleriana, Op.16
14:27- 5. IMAI Riko TAKEMITSU Toru: Rain Tree Sketch Rain Tree Sketch II―In Memoriam Olivier Messiaen J.BRAHMS: Piano Sonata No.3 in f minor, Op.5
15:05- 6. HOKARI Erin J.S.BACH: Das wohltemperierte Klavier, Book 2; Prelude and Fugue No.1 in C major, BWV870 F.CHOPIN: Ballade No.4 in f minor, Op.52 C.DEBUSSY: Preludes, Book 1; No.2 “Voiles,” No.6 “Des pas sur la neige,” No.11 “La danse de Puck” F.CHOPIN: Berceuse in D-flat major, Op.57
Intermission
15:54- 7. HOSHINO Yuha J.S.BACH (arr. S.RACHMANINOFF): Partita for Solo Violin No.3 in E major, BWV1006 R.SCHUMANN: Symphonic Etudes, Op.13
16:30- 8. KANEZAKI Mizuki J.HAYDN: Piano Sonata No.47 in b minor, Hob.XVI:32 R.SCHUMANN: Carnaval “Scènes mignonnes sur quatre notes,” Op.9
Intermission
17:20- 9. YAMAZAKI Yuto J.S.BACH: English Suite No.6 in d minor, BWV811 J.S.BACH (arr. F.BUSONI): Partita for Solo Violin No.2 in d minor, BWV1004-V. Chaconne
17:56- 10. MASEDA Ayaka A.BABADJANIAN: Reflection Poem P.I.TCHAIKOVSKY: 18 Pieces, Op.72; No.5 Méditation E.ABRAMIAN: 24 Preludes; No.15 in d minor, No.16 in F major, No.19 in g-sharp minor, No.22 in G major, No.23 in e-flat minor, No.24 in b minor
19:30 Results Announcement |
Tickets
| Prices (tax included) |
Reserved Seats 1,100yen |
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On Sale Date |
Sat, Apr 11, 2026 Advance online sale for Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Members: Sat, Apr 4 |
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BOX Office |
* The service in person is available until Wed, May 6. * The ticket receiving method for this performance is “LessQ (Electronic tickets)” if you purchase via online ticketing service in English. (LessQ issuing fee: 77yen per ticket) |
Other Information
* The performances may be stopped in the middle due to the judging process.
* Some seating areas are blocked.
* The program is subject to change under certain circumstances.
* Pre-school children are not allowed to observe this competition.
* 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, Aug 14, 17:00.
Organizers & Supporters |
Organizers: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture/The Yomiuri Shimbun/Kao Corporation/Tokyo Metropolitan Government Sponsors: Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., Ltd./Concert Service/Suntory Holdings Ltd./Morihei Butai Kiko Co., Ltd. Production Assistance: Japan Music Foundation JESC Cooperation: New Japan Philharmonic/Tokyo Symphony Orchestra/Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra/Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra/Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra/Japan Philharmonic Orchestra/Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra/Tokyo Orchestra Business Cooperative |
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Partners & Grantors |
Supported by: Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Official Platinum Partners: Ueno Seiyoken/HASEKO Group Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Official Gold Partners: THE ASAHI SHINKIN BANK Corporation |