Ensemble Muromachi Germany Performance

Name of the organization or individual

Ensemble Muromachi General Incorporated Association

subsidy category

Creation Grant

Grant Type

single year

FY2026 First Term Creation Grant Category I One-Year Grant for Artistic Creation Activities

At Stefts Church in Germany

At the Church of Stifts in Germany

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Business Overview

Repeat performance of 'Mass in Muromachi' (2023) composed by Yui KAKINONUMA at Steffus Church (Stuttgart, Germany) and St. Joseph's Church (Marktheidenfeld, Germany).
Yui Kakinuma (composer) Seiji Tanaka (dance) Kensuke Ohira (artistic director/organ) Suzukon Kuroda (shakuhachi flute) Motonori Miura (Hichiriki instrument) Naomi Sato (sho flute)
Nobuko Hihara (koto) Akiko Kubota (biwa instrument) Marie Suga (baroque violin) Takuto Takagishi (baroque violin)
Haruna Nakaya (violada gamba) Satoshi Yamada (baroque cello) Noriyuki Kubo (countertenor) Iori Hayashi (cello)

Period of Activity / Project

[Performance] Friday, September 4, 2026
[Performance] Sunday, September 6, 2026

Venues

Germany Stuttgart
Germany Marktheidenfeld

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 as the representative of French harpsichord and composer Laurent Teschnet, they held their first performance titled "Toyotomi Hideyoshi's Dream" at the Kitatopia International Music Festival in the same year.
He has collaborated with 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."