Heart of Japan Concert 19 Oct
Published: 19/09/2012
Event Date: 19/10/2012The Consulate General of Japan and the City of Edinburgh Council in cooperation with the Japan Society of Scotland are pleased to present a special concert `Heart of Japan`.
Tatsuya Yamauchi and Japan New Romantics (violin, piano, shakuhachi (bamboo flute) and cello) are four talented young Japanese musicians. Their repertoire ranges from world to pop to classical. Their melodies convey at time images of Japanese landscapes but they also include traditional Scottish songs in their programme.
Tatsuya Yamauchi will play on a violin made from a pine tree uprooted in the devastating tsunami of 2011 to remember the victims and support the surviors.
This Edinburgh concert follows on from their April 2011 performances in Edinburgh and Inverness.
The concert will take place on Friday 19th October 2012 at St Andrews & St George`s West Church in Shandwick Place. Doors open at 19.00 with the performance from 19.30. A reception will follow the concert.
Tickets are priced at £5. To book please register with Joanna at the Consulate General of Japan joanna.stuart@ed.mofa.go.jp. Tickets can also be bought on the door.
Tatsuya Yamauchi and Japan New Romantics (violin, piano, shakuhachi (bamboo flute) and cello) are four talented young Japanese musicians. Their repertoire ranges from world to pop to classical. Their melodies convey at time images of Japanese landscapes but they also include traditional Scottish songs in their programme.
Tatsuya Yamauchi will play on a violin made from a pine tree uprooted in the devastating tsunami of 2011 to remember the victims and support the surviors.
This Edinburgh concert follows on from their April 2011 performances in Edinburgh and Inverness.
The concert will take place on Friday 19th October 2012 at St Andrews & St George`s West Church in Shandwick Place. Doors open at 19.00 with the performance from 19.30. A reception will follow the concert.
Tickets are priced at £5. To book please register with Joanna at the Consulate General of Japan joanna.stuart@ed.mofa.go.jp. Tickets can also be bought on the door.