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The Soh KOTO Part 2: Technical Innovation of Soh

*Information at the time of adoption.

Name of the organization or individual
The Soh KOTO Executive Committee
subsidy category
Creation Grant
Grant Type
single year

FY2 Reiwa 2020 2nd Term Creation Grant [Single-Year Grant Program]

Business Overview

This is the second in a series of five concerts planned by Satomi Fukami, Chieko Fukunaga, and Nanae Yoshimura. He introduced various aspects of koto while tracing the footsteps of composers who fostered the new world of koto. As part of the production of the "Modern Soh" archive, the event will be streamed online after the performance, with the hope that the outstanding works created for "Modern Soh" will be loved by many people for a long time to come. Performance Program: Michio MIYAGI Tegoto ~ For 13 stringed Soh ~ (1947) Performance: Satomi Fukami, Tadao SAWAI Scene Sansho ~ For 13 stringed Soh ~ (1968) Performance: Chieko FUKUNAGA Masakuni KIYA Boshi ~ For Voice and 13 stringed Soh ~ (1983) Performance: Satomi Fukami, Makoto SHINOHARA TURNS ~ For Violinists and Soh Players ~ (1983/93) Performance: Chieko FUKUNAGA, Fumiko KAI (Vn) Takashi YOSHIMATSU Soyofu ~ Four Classical Fables for Shakuhachi and 20 stringed Soh ~ (1986) Performance: Nanae YOSHIMURA, Michiyama FUJIWARA (Shakuhachi) Satoaki SATO Shinshokoto (1989) Performance: Nanae YOSHIMURA

Period of Activity / Project
June 13, 2021
Venues
Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall * Information such as project outline is provided by organizations and individuals who provide subsidies.

Profile

[The Soh KOTO Executive Committee]
The group of Satomi Fukami, Chieko Fukunaga, and Nanae Yoshimura planned a concert series of 5 times in total with the thought that the differences in the field of koto and the music they aim for could build a concert with a wide perspective when considering the history of the Soh. This chapter introduces various aspects of koto through colorful works created over the past 80 years.