Monochromatic Garden by Ensemble Muromachi – Monochromer Garten
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- Name of the organization or individual
- Ensemble Muromachi
- subsidy category
- Creation Grant
- Grant Type
- single year
FY2024 1st Term Creation Grant Category I Single-Year Grant
Business Overview
< Program > Works by Toshika KISHINO and kyogen were performed alternately. Air Song II Kyogen Komai "Yukiyama" and others Knox (gold and silver) III New Kyogen "Shisai no Niwa" [Part 1] Shisai no Niwa X (Intermission) New Kyogen "Shisai no Niwa" [Part 2] Shisai no Niwa XI Soh Concerto II Music: Toshika KISHINOSUE Kyogen Junko IZUMI, Keiko IZUMI, Izumihide IZUMI Artistic Director: Kensuke Ohira Conducted by Hiroaki TAKABA Ensemble: Muromachi Lighting: Ei MATSUMOTO (eimatsumoto Co. Ltd.)
- Period of Activity / Project
- Friday, October 25, 2024
- Venues
- Musashino Civic Culture Hall Small Hall
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Profile
[General Incorporated Association Ensemble Muromachi]
The world's first ensemble of "old instruments" from Europe and Japan, namely instruments from the Renaissance and Baroque period in Europe and traditional instruments from Japan. Formed in 2007 by French harborist and composer Laurent Teschnet. In the same year, his first performance titled "Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI's Dream" was held at the Kitatopia International Music Festival. The name Muromachi comes from the Muromachi period (16 century) when European musical instruments were introduced into Japan.
He has been collaborating with various artists of various genres such as composers, dancers, dancers, actors, and vocalists, aiming to create new artistic expressions from the multi-cultural dialogue of "Europe + Japan".
The current members include more than 60 players of traditional Japanese and Western instruments. In 2012, he established Ensemble Muromachi. In 2013, he received the 13 Keizo SAJI Award from the Suntory Arts Foundation. Kensuke Ohira became artistic director in 2022.