TV series
Masterpieces Performed by NHK Symphony Orchestra
2019–, English, on NHK WORLD-JAPAN.
The NHK Symphony Orchestra leads Japan's classical music world. It held its first concert in 1927 and has since performed regularly for over 90 years. It continues its excellent performance to this day and has gained international recognition for performances with renowned conductors and soloists. Enjoy the vibrant music forged by the NHK Symphony Orchestra and each conductor's highly individual interpretations that created these unforgettable performances. Music critic Katayama Morihide and presenter Yamamoto Miki set the scene in an introductory segment to the prerecorded concerts.
- Seasons
- 11
- Episodes
- 33
- Episode length
- 49 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S11 E3: Piano Concerto in A minor by Schumann
Aired 3 January 2026
Seasons 11
Cast & crew
- Miki YamamotoSelf - Host · 33 ep
- Morihide KatayamaSelf - Music Critic · 22 ep
- Fuminori Maro ShinozakiSelf - Concertmaster (archive footage) · 13 ep
- Masafumi HoriSelf - Concertmaster (archive footage) · 6 ep
- Paavo JärviSelf - Conductor (archive footage) · 5 ep
- Herbert BlomstedtSelf - Conductor (archive footage) · 4 ep
- Ryotaro ItoSelf - Concertmaster (archive footage) · 4 ep
- Fabio LuisiSelf - Conductor (archive footage) · 4 ep
- Christoph EschenbachSelf - Conductor (archive footage) · 3 ep
- Yuji HirakoSelf - Guest · 2 ep
- Vladimir FedoseyevSelf - Conductor (archive footage) · 2 ep
- Roger NorringtonSelf - Conductor (archive footage) · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 4 May 2019
- Network
- NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Language
- English
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Documentary
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