JO KONDO
CALENDAR
August 28, 2025
Documentary Film《A SHAPE OF TIME – the composer Jo Kondo》
Commemorative Concert of the 55th Suntory Music Award - Jo Kondo
17:00-18:50, Thursday, August 28, 2025
Suntory Hall Small Hall (Tokyo)
〈PROGRAM〉
Documentary Film 《A SHAPE OF TIME – the composer Jo Kondo》
Directors : Viola Rusche & Hauke Harder (2016, 100 minutes, English with Japanese subtitles)
※19:30 Opera《HAGOROMO》at the main hall
〈TICKET〉
¥1,000 / Under 25 years old ¥500
August 28, 2025
Jo Kondo : Opera 《HAGOROMO》
Commemorative Concert of the 55th Suntory Music Award - Jo Kondo
19:30, Thursday, August 28, 2025
Suntory Hall Main Hall (Tokyo)
〈PERFORMERS〉
Pierre-Andre Valade, conductor
Etsuko Kanoh, mezzo-soprano
Mia Atsugi, dance
Tomoko Shiota, narrator
Jun-ichiro Taku, flute
Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra
Akatsuki, female choir (Ryuta Nishikawa, chorusmaster)
〈PROGRAM〉
– Jo Kondo : Three Songs of the Elderberry Tree for solo violin with percussion assompaniment (1995)
Opera HAGOROMO (1994) Japanese premiere, concert version in opera with dance
〈TICKET〉
S¥9,900 / A¥7,700 / U25¥2,200
July 02, 2025
Tokyo Gen’On Project #23 Best Selections 3
19:00, Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Suginami Koukaido Small Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Sumihisa Arima, electronics
Masanori Oishi, saxophone
Yoshiko Kanda, percussion
Aki Kuroda, piano
Shinya Hashimoto, tuba
and more
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Prolegomenary Verses (2018 / Commissioned by Tokyo Gen’On Project)
and works by Tomonari Higaki, Akiko Yamane, Yasutaki Inamamori, etc.
June 21, 2025
Kobe Gakuin University Green Festival 2025 – Satoko Inoue Piano Recital (Kobe)
American Experimental Music and Japanese Creation : Contemporary Series II
15:00, Saturday, June 21, 2025
Kobe Gakuin University, Arise Campus, Bldg. 9 -6F Memorial Hall ⇒ACCESS
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
<PROGRAM>
– John Cage : In a Landscape (1948)
– Jo Kondo : Short Summer Dance (1998)
– Yuji Itoh : Itsuwarinaki-Kokoro II (2015/2022)
– Sesshu Kai : Music for piano (1974)
– Morton Feldman : Piano Piece 1952
– Morton Feldman : Palais de Mari (1986)
※13:30-14:30 Talk by Yuji Itoh and Fumio Uno
June 02, 2025
NHK FM Radio – Best of Classic
Listen to the Contemporary Music
On Air 19:35-21:15, Monday, June 2, 2025
NHK FM Radio
<Selection & Talk>
Jo Kondo
<PROGRAM>
1. Vito Žuraj: Automatones (2023) 24’51”
2. Luciano Berio: Coro (1977) 51’49”
3. Jörg Widmann: Drei Schattentänze (2013) 8’19”
1 & 2 ; Recording on October 13, 2023 at the Isarphilharmonie, Munchen
Simon Rattle, conductor / The Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
3; Recording on June 28, 2024 at the Herkulessaal
Jörg Widmann, cl
May 31, 2025
The Beginnings of Japanese Electroacoustic : Nippon Electronic Music 70th Anniversary 3 Concerts (Kyoto)
18:00, Saturday, May 31, 2025
Rohm Theatre Kyoto, North Hall (Kyoto)
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Riverrun for tape (1977)
and works by Jean Claud Eroy, Hinoharu Matsumoto, Akira Nishimura and Somei Sato
<ORGANIZATION>
The Beginnings of Japanese Electroacoustic
May 16, 2025
Kabe no nai mugen kyoushitsu Concert Vol.5
18:00, Friday May 16, 2025
Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Yasuhito Udaka / Kazuya Okamoto / Tsunehito Tsuchihashi / Gaku Yamada, and more, guitar
Kousei Murata, trb / So Kawasaki, bn / Daisuke Sakaguchi, sax / Ryoko Harada, vn / Lisa Gray, vc / Sho Sato, vc / Yoji Sato, db /Hidejiro Honjoh, shamisen / Maya Kimra, koto / Miwa Naito, koto, etc.
<PROGRAM>
I (18:00-)
– Hiroyuki Yamamoto, etc.
II (19:00-)
– Shin-ichiro Ikebe, Ichiro Nodaira, etc.
III (20:00-)
– Jo Kondo : Standing (1973)
etc.
April 28, 2025
ARAWARE #2
19:00, Monday, April 28, 2025
Tokyo Concerts Lab (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Minami Iguchi, piano
Shiho Nakano, marimba
Masafumi Uehara, saxophone
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : A Shrub for alto-sax, marimba and piano (2000)
and new works by Mayuko Matsumoto and Tetsutaro Masui, etc.
April 15, 2025
New Music Chicago Presents – Echoes and Influences (USA)
19:30, Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Experimental Sound Studio (Chicago, USA)
<PERFORMERS>
Sasha Ishov, flute
Michael Jones, percussion
<PROGRAM>
– Joji Yuasa : REIGAKU (1997)
– Isang Yun : Interludium A (1982)
– Joji Yuasa : Clarinet Solitude (1983)
– Jo Kondo : Twayn for flute and percussion (2002)
– Isang Yun : Salomo (1977/78)
March 25, 2025
Remix Ensemble (Portugal)
19:30, Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Casa da Música, Sala Suggia (Porto, Portugal)
<PERFORMERS>
Remix Ensemble
Susanne Blumenthal, conductor
Andrew Watts. countertenor
Ashot Sarkissjan, violin
Digitópia, electronics
<PROGRAM>
– Yiran Zhao : the unreachable shore, para ensemble amplificado (2024)
– Liza Lim : Speak, be silent, para violino e ensemble (2015)
– Jo Kondo : Albizzia (2021)
– Olga Neuwirth : Hommage a Klaus Nomi, para contratenor e ensemble (1998/2008)
March 22, 2025
Brussels Philharmonic – Le Sacre du Printemps (Belgium)
20:15, Saturday, March 22, 2025
Flagey, Studio 4 (Brussels, Belgium)
<PERFORMERS>
Ilan Volkov, conductor**
Tom De Cock, conductor*
Brussels Philharmonic, orchestra
<PROGRAM>
– Edgar Varèse (1883-1965) : Ameriques (1918-1922)*
– Jo Kondo (1947) : Palimpsest (2021)**
– Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) : Le Sacre du Printemps (1913)**
March 21, 2025
Brussels Philharmonic – Le Sacre du Printemps (Belgium)
20:00, Friday, March 21, 2025
Concertgebouw Brugge (Brugge, Belgium)
<PERFORMERS>
Ilan Volkov, conductor**
Tom De Cock, conductor*
Brussels Philharmonic, orchestra
<PROGRAM>
– Edgar Varèse (1883-1965) : Ameriques (1918-1922)*
– Jo Kondo (1947) : Palimpsest (2021)**
– Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) : Le Sacre du Printemps (1913)**
February 27, 2025
SIGNAL+ Vol.2 – Jo Kondo and Lou Harrison
19:00, Thursday, February 27, 2025
Taito-ku Shogai Gakushu Center, Millennium Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
SIGNAL [Kimiya Kobayashi / Kana Narita / Tomoaki Shibata / Yae Aso / Yuya Honma] , percussion
Reika Shimizu, vn
<PROGRAM>
– Lou Harrison：Suite for Percussion (1942)
– Jo Kondo : Under the Umbrella for 5 percussionists (1976)
– Lou Harrison：Concert for Violin with Percussion Orchestra (1940-1959)
November 10, 2024
Koki Ito & Kasumi Itokawa – Guitar and Harp Recital Vol.3 (Tokyo)
16:00, Sunday, November 10, 2024
Roppongi Lutheran Church, Tokyo
<PERFORMERS>
Koki Ito, guitar
Kasumi Itokawa, harp
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Duo (1982)
And works by Holger Reuning, Shiyo Tomiyama, J.S.Bach, Handel and Debussy
October 26, 2024
Koki Ito & Kasumi Itokawa – Guitar and Harp Recital Vol.3 (Osaka)
17:00, Saturday, October 26, 2024
Shimanouchi Church, Osaka
<PERFORMERS>
Koki Ito, guitar
Kasumi Itokawa, harp
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Duo (1982)
And works by Holger Reuning, Shiyo Tomiyama, J.S.Bach, Handel and Debussy
September 29, 2024
Kyushu University, School of Design, Concert series in 2024
Music and the Non-Human Concert No.4 Carlo Forlivesi (electronic music)
16:00, Sunday, September 29, 2024
Ohashi campus, Kyushu University (Fukuoka City)
<AFTERTALK>
Carlo Folivesi
Daryl Jamieson
Yutaka Makino
<PROGRAM>
– Max Mathews: Bicycle Built for Two (1961)
– Jo Kondo: Tokyo Bay (1987)
– Carlo Forlivesi: The Tunnel of Light (2000)
– Daryl Jamieson: Well Drops (2023)
– Carlo Forlivesi: Through the Looking Glass (1997)
– Marco Stroppa: Why Should You Run? (2023)
– Carlo Forlivesi: Requiem (1999)
– Jonathan Harvey: Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco (1980)
– Carlo Forlivesi: Elements (2017)
September 28, 2024
Les Journées de la culture Montréal -INNOVATIONS IN CONCERT (CANADA)
19:00, Saturday, September 28, 2024
St. James United Church, Montréal
<PERFORMER>
Isak Goldschneider, piano
<PROGRAM>
– Howard Skempton : Notti stellate a Vagli
– Linda Catlin Smith : A Nocturne
– Domenico Scarlatti : Sonata
– Jo Kondo : Sight Rhythmics (1975)
September 21, 2024
Satoko Inoue Plays in DAM Festival Pristina (Kosovo)
Saturday, September 21, 2024
Red Hall, Pristina, Republic of Kosovo
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
<PROGRAM>
– Philip Glass (1937-) : Metamorphosis 2 (1988)
– 内藤明美 (1955-) : 秋を呼ぶ雨 (1991-1994)
– Liburn Jupolli (1989-) : Maya (200?)
– Jo Kondo (1947-) : A Straw Hat Dance (2020)
– Hirokazu Hiraishi (1948-) : A Rainbow in the Mirror (1992)
– Fati Fehmiju (1989-) : Obscura Lacrimae (Acoustic Version) (2024)~world premiere
– Linda Catlin Smith (1957-) : White Lace (2018)
September 14, 2024
Talk event at Tower Records Shibuya
15:30, Saturday, September 14, 2024
Tower Records Shibuya, 8F
<TALK>
Jo Kondo
July 28, 2024
WINDSCAFE 331 in Harajuku – Motoharu Kawashima
16:00, Sunday, July 28, 2024
Casa Mozart (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Motoharu Kawashima, pf
Mune Sugimoto, b-cl
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Click Crack (1973)
– Jo Kondo : Walk (1976)
and more
May 31, 2024
vocalconsort initium ; 8th concert
19:15, Friday, May 31, 2024
Toyosu Civic Center (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Kaoru Tani, conductor
Kota Yanagishima, conductor
vocalconsort initium, chorus
<PROGRAM>
– Soupir (2017)
Text: S. Mallarme / Japanese translation: Bin Ueda
and works by M. Ravel, Akira Miyoshi, Midori Narikiyo, Naoyuki Manabe and Yuta Miyake
May 17, 2024
Satoko Inoue – prepared piano
The University of Tokyo - Chamber music concert
19:00, Friday, May 17, 2024
Komaba campus, The University of Tokyo ⇒ACCESS
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Interlude (2017)
– John Cage : Sonatas and Interludes (1946-48)
– Linda Catlin Smith : The View From Here(1992)
*Reservations are required using the QR code on the flyer.
February 25, 2024
Mandolin Ensemble La Banda de gran Rio The 5th Concert
14:00, Sunday, February 25, 2024
Hiroshima Prefectural Citizen’s Culture Center (Hiroshima)
<PERFORMER>
Mandlin Ensemble La Banda de gran Rio
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Sleeping Venice (1995)
and etc.
December 17, 2023
NHK FM Radio – The Music of Jo Kondo(1)
COMPOSIUM 2023
8:10-9:00, Sunday, December 17, 2023
Radio broadcast (NHK FM radio)
<TALK>
Miyuki Shiraishi
Jo Kondo
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Birdphone Functions (1975)
– Jo Kondo : Pastoral (1989)
Recorded on 25 May 2023 at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall
Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra
Pierre- André Valade (cond)
November 17, 2023
Jury | The Sun River Prize Student’s New Music Composition Competition 2023
Friday, November 17, 2023
Chengdu, China
The Sun River Prize Student’s New Music Composition Competition
Chairman of july : Jo Kondo
November 15, 2023
Either/Or Ensemble Concert – Sowings & Affinities (USA)
20:00, Wednesday, November 15, 2023
University Settlement’s Speyer Hall, New York, NY, USA
<PERFORMERS>
Christopher McIntyre, trbn
Kathleen Supové, pf
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Forme semée (1982)
and works by Hannah Kendall, Inga Chinilina, Kaija Saariaho, Leroy Jenkins and Joanna Ward
November 01, 2023
Offscreen – Debut Concert (Alexander Ishov and Michael Jones) (USA)
US SanDiego School of Arts and Humanities, Department of Music
19:00, Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Experimental Theater, Conrad Prebys Music Center (San Diego, USA)
<PERFORMERS>
Alexander Ishov, flute
Michael Jones, percussion
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Twayn (2002)
and works by Ann Cleare, Giacinto Scelsi, Lou Harrison, Douglas Osmun
October 29, 2023
Hiroko Urabe Soprano Recital
14:00, Sunday, October 29, 2023
Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Hiroko Urabe, soprano
Satoko Inoue, piano
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Six Poems of Mokichi Saito (2000)
and works by Yuka Shibuya, Yuji Itoh, Takeo Hoshiya, Taizo Hida and Akira Ito
October 28, 2023
Marshall Opera – Oral History Project Concert（USA）
19:30, Saturday, October 28, 2023
The Cell Theatre (New York)
<PERFORMER>
Aline Boyd, pf
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Walk (1976)
and works by Victoria Bond, Michael Dellaira, Kenneth Fuchs, Charles Fussell, Daron Hagen, Adolphus Hailstork, Louis Karchin, Douglas Knehans, Tobias Picker, Judith Shatin, Alice Shields, Faye-Ellen Silverman, and Scott Wheeler
October 05, 2023
Who was Olly? (The Netherlands)
A portrait of Oliver Knussen painted in music by his close friends
20:15, Thursday, October 5, 2023
Muziekgebouw, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
<PERFORMER>
Anssi Karttunen (vc)
<PROGRAM>
–Jo Kondo : A Song for the Owl (2021)
and works by Oliber Knussen, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Mark-Anthony Turnage, Kaija Saariaho, etc.
October 01, 2023
Satoko Plays Japan in Claremont (USA)
19:00, Sunday, October 1, 2023
Drinkward Recital Hall, Harvey Mudd College (The Claremont Colleges) (Claremont, USA)
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo :
Sight Rhythmics (1975)
Three Winter Months (2019)
Pomegranate (2020)
and works by Yuka Shibuya, Toshiya Watanabe, Satoshi Tanaka and Yuji Itoh
September 29, 2023
Piano in The Hills: Satoko Inoue (USA)
Friday, September 29, 2023
2055 N Sycamore Ave (Los Angeles, US)
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Pomegranate (2020)
and works by Taizo Hida, Yuji Itoh, Michael Vincent Walter and Linda Catlin Smith
September 27, 2023
SwitchArts Concert (USA)
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
SwitchArts (Rhode Island, USA)
<PERFORMERS>
Satoko Inoue, piano
Theodore Mook, cello*
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo :
Sight Rhythmics (1975)
Near and Far for cello and piano (1993)*
Three Winter Months (2019)
Pomegranate (2020)
and works by Toru Takemitsu, Yoritsuné Matsudaira and Yuji Itoh
September 24, 2023
Live at BWAC: Piano+ Series hosted by Spectrum（USA）
16:00, Sunday, September 24, 2023
BWAC (481 Van Brunt Street Brooklyn, NY)
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Sight Rhythmics (1975)
-Jo Kondo : Interlude (2017)
and works by Taizo Hida, Yuji Itoh and Linda Catlin Smith
September 03, 2023
Akiyoshidai no kiseki
Akiyoshidai International Art Village 25th anniversary Concert
14:00, Sunday, September 3, 2023
Concert Hall, Akiyoshidai International Art Village (Yamaguchi)
<PERFORMERS>
Takashi Yamane, cl
Keiko Murakami, fl
Kei Yamazawa, vc
Yuiko Yasuda, pf
Akane Matsudaira, talk
<PROFRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Three Songs from “New Buds On the Elderberry Tree” (1992)
and works by Toshio Hosokawa, Joji Yuasa, Akiko Yamane and etc.
August 20, 2023
Lecture ~In memory of Sim Hyojung
14:00, Sunday, August 20, 2023
Ryogoku Monten Hall (Tokyo)
<LECTURER>
Jo Kondo
<CONTACT>
takeohoshiya7@gmail.com
August 12, 2023
Mixed Choir KU the 11th Concert
17:00, Saturday, August 12, 2023
Toyosu Civic Center (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Ryuta Nishikawa, conductor
Mixed Choir KU
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Kekai Sekai (1977)
and works by Takumi Ikeda, Takeo Hoshiya and Haruyuki Suzuki
June 30, 2023
Lecture -Tokyo College of Music
Friday, June 30, 2023
Tokyo College of Music
<LECTURER>
Jo Kondo
May 30, 2023
Jo Kondo – Choral Music Concert
COMPOSIUM 2023 Related Event
19:00, Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Tokyo Opera City, Recital Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Ryuta Nishikawa (Cond)
Vox humana / Mixed Chorus – Ku / Female Choir – Akatsuki (Cho)
Jun-ichiro Taku (Fl)
Masanobu Shinoda (Pf)
<PROGRAM>
Jo Kondo:
– Kekai Sekai (1977)
– Snow’s Falling (2001)
– Three Sappho Fragments (2003)
– Motet Under the Rose (2011)
– Two Songs (2013)
– Soupir (2017)
<CONTACT>
TRANSIENT
Tel.080-5496-6854
May 28, 2023
COMPOSIUM 2023 Toru Takemitsu Composition Award 2023: Final Concert
15:00, Sunday, May 28, 2023
Tokyo Opera City, Concert Hall (Tokyo)
<Judge>
Jo Kondo
<PERFORMERS>
Kosuke Tsunoda (Cond)
Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
<PROGRAM>
[Finalists] (in order of entry)
– Guillermo Cobo Garcia (Spain): Yabal-al-Tay for symphonic orchestra
– Michael Taplin (UK): Selvedge for full orchestra
– Koji Yamabe (Japan): Underscore for orchestra
– Yuheng Chen (China): tracé / trait für Orchester
May 28, 2023
NHK･FM-Contemporary Music
8:10-9:00, Sunday, May 28, 2023
NHK･FM (Radio broadcasting)
Talk : Akira Nishimura
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Tryne (2012)
and more
<PERFORMERS>
Kana Kotera, euph / Akiko Fujita, pf / Takui Matsumoto, vc
May 26, 2023
Jo Kondo – Chamber Music Concert
COMPOSIUM 2023 Related Event
19:00, Friday, May 26, 2023
Tokyo Opera City, Recital Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Seitaro Ishikawa (Cond) / Ami Oike (Vn) / Chihiro Tai (Va) / Kanami Araki (Ob) / Kaori Tanaka (Cl) / Kaname Hamaji (Hr) / Satoko Inoue (Pf), etc.
<PROGRAM>
Jo Kondo:
– Threadbare Unlimited (1979)
– Pillars of Time (1999)
– Ilex (2003)
– Three Songs Tennyson Sung (2010)
– Antilogue(1984)
etc.
<CONTACT>
TRANSIENT
Tel.080-5496-6854
May 25, 2023
COMPOSIUM 2023 The Music of Jo Kondo
19:00, Thursday, May 25, 2023
Tokyo Opera City, Concert Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Pierre-André Valade (Cond)
Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra
Kunitachi College of Music Clarinet Ensemble
<PROGRAM>
Jo Kondo:
– Pastoral for orchestra (1989)
– Birdphone Functions for orchestra (1974)
– Frontier for 3 solo clarinets and 5-part clarinet choir (1991)
– Brace of Shakes for orchestra (2022) [World premiere]
– Palimpsest for orchestra (2021) [World premiere]
May 23, 2023
COMPOSIUM 2023 Film & Talk
19:00, Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Tokyo Opera City, Recital Hall (Tokyo)
【PROGRAM】
“A SHAPE OF TIME – the composer Jo Kondo”
A film by Viola Rusche & Hauke Harder (2016, 100 minutes)
Talk: Yasuo Kobayashi, philosopher (Professor Emeritus of The University of Tokyo) / Jo Kondo
May 10, 2023
Jo Kondo : Master class
18:30, Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Kunitachi College of Music (Tokyo)
<CONTACT>
042-535-9535
May 09, 2023
Musik publik – Ensemble Neue Musik (Germany)
13:00, Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Kulturspeicher, Würzburg, Germany
<PERFORMERS>
Robert PH Platz , cond
Ensemble for New Music of University of Music Würzburg
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Albizzia for 9 instruments (2020)
April 28, 2023
DOMUNNE – Talk event with Jo Kondo
TRANSIENT presents
19:00-21:30, Friday, April 28, 2023
SUPER DOMMUNE (Shibuya PARCO 9F, Tokyo)
<TALK>
Jo Kondo
Toshiya Watanabe, composer
Takeo Hoshiya, composer
Chikako Osako, musicologist
Jun’ichi Ishizuka, critic
<TICKET>
¥1,500 (Limited to 40 people)
＊Live streaming available⇒DOMMUNE
April 16, 2023
Sunday Matinee Concert vol.250 Asuka Takeuchi
調布市文化・コミュニティ振興財団主催
11:00, Sunday, April 16, 2023
Chofu City Sengawa Theater
<PERFORMERS>
Asuka Takeuchi, flute
Yoshio Hamano, piano
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Walk (1976)
and more
April 15, 2023
Electronic Works of Jo Kondo
Saturday, April 15, 2023
1st show 13:00 / 2nd show 16:00
RITTOR BASE, Ochanomizu (Tokyo)
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Never Return (1971)
– Jo Kondo : Riverrun (1977)
– Jo Kondo : Tokyo Bay (1987)
March 23, 2023
Vox humana the 49th regular concert
19:00, Thursday, March 23, 2023
Toyosu Civic Center Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Ryuta Nishikawa, conductor
Vox humana
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Motet Under the Rose (2011)
– Jo Kondo : Soupir (2017)
and new works by Hiroyuki Itoh and Takashi Tokunaga
<CONTACT>
ryuta0530nishikawa@gmail.com
February 23, 2023
Royal College of Music – RCM Symphony Orchestra: Daphnis et Chloé (UK)
19:30, Thursday, February 23, 2023
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall, Royal College of Music (London)
<PERFORMERS>
Jessica Cottis, conductor
RCM Symphony Orchestra
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : In Summer (2004)
and works by Tomás Brantmayer Morbus Sacer (world premiere), Hildegard von Bingen, Debussy and Ravel
♦This performance will be streamed live. To watch, please subscribe to the Royal College of Music’s YouTube channel and switch on Notifications, or watch at www.rcm.ac.uk/live
February 22, 2023
Royal College of Music – Jō Kondō 75th Birthday Concert (UK)
18:00, Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Performance Hall, Royal College of Music (London)
<PERFORMERS>
Musicians of RCM(Royal College of Music)
<PROGRAM>
Jo Kondo
– High Window (1996)
– Standing (1973)
– Sight Rhythmics (1975)
– Walk (1976)
– Gardenia (1997)
February 19, 2023
Wet Ink Winter Chamber Concert, feat. Ingrid Laubrock (USA)
19:30, Sunday, February 19, 2023
Tenri Cultural Institute, New York
<PERFORMERS>
Wet Ink Ensemble
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Aquarelle (1990)
and works by Ingrid Laubrock, Josh Modney and Eric Wubbels
February 09, 2023
Royal College of Music – New Perspectives (UK)
Celebrations for Jo Kondo's 75th birthday
19:30, Thursday, February 9, 2023
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall, Royal College of Music (London)
<PERFORMERS>
Michal Oren（指揮）
New Perspectives（アンサンブル）
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Syzygia (1998)
– Jo Kondo : Dots and Lines (1993)
and works by Toru Takemitsu, Jasmine Morris[*] and Jasper Eaglesfield[*]
* World premiere
February 05, 2023
Ensemble Nomad the 77th Concert
14:00, Sunday, February 5, 2023
Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Ensemble Nomad
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Albizzia for fl, basset-horn, 2vn, va, vc, cb, vibraphone and pf (2020)
January 29, 2023
The University of South Carolina School of Music : Freeman Sundays @3
15:00, Sunday, January 29, 2023
Recital Hall of Koger Center for the Arts, University of South Carolina School of Music (USA)
<PERFORMERS>
Greg Stuart, percussion
Phillip Bush, piano
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Aquarelle for piano and percussion (1990)
and works by Amy Beach, Franz Schubert
January 24, 2023
Satoko Inoue Piano Recital Europe Tour
Saturday, January 24, 2023
Japanisches Kultur Institut, Cologne, Germany
– Jo Kondo : Interlude (2017)
– Jo Kondo : Pomgranate (2020)
Tuesday, January 27, 2023
Japanisch-Deutsches Zentrum, Berlin, Germany
– Jo Kondo : Pomgranate (2020)
Thursday. January 29, 2023
Klaviersalon Atzgersdorf, Vienna, Austria
– Jo Kondo : Pomgranate (2020)
Sunday, February 1, 2023
Waerenstams museum, Boras, Sweden
– Jo Kondo : Pomgranate (2020)
– Jo Kondo : Three Winter Months (2019)
January 17, 2023
B to C: From Bach to Contemporary Music [248] Maki Tsuruta Trumpet Recital
19:00, Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Recital Hall, Tokyo Opera City (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Maki Tsuruta (Tp)
Nozomi Shimoda (Pf)
Sayura Akama (Vn)
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Durante l’inverno (1995)
and works by J.S.Bach, Handel, Kagel, Berio, Toru Takemitsu and Akira Nishimura
December 25, 2022
WDR 3 STUDIO NEUE MUSIK (Germany/broadcast)
23:04-00:00, Sunday, December 25, 2022
WDR 3 STUDIO NEUE MUSIK (Germany/broadcast)
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
Sophie Emilie Beha, moderator
<PROGRAM>
Jo Kondo :
– Caccia soave (2016)
– In Autumn (2014/2020)
– A Straw Hat Dance (2017/2020)
– A Contemplation (2013)
– Interlude (2017)
– Three Winter Months (2019)
– Pomegranate (2020)
December 18, 2022
New World Symphony – Chamber Music: Northern Lights (USA)
14:00, Sunday, December 18, 2022
Michael Tilson Thomas Performance Hall, New World Center (Miami Beach, USA)
<PERFORMERS>
Musicians of the New World Symphony
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : An Insular Style for fl, cl, hp and perc (1980)
and works by Nielsen, Sibelius, Grieg, Southam, Andresen
December 13, 2022
Satoko Inoue Piano Recital – Portrait concert by Japanese composer Jo Kondo (Argentina)
Festival Distat Terra - 4th Edition, 2022
19:00, Tuesday, December 13, 2022
The Rucantú Hotel, Choele Choel, Argentina
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
<PROGRAM>
Jo Kondo :
– Caccia Soave (2016)
– Metaphonesis (2001)
– Gamut (2012)
– Sight Rhythmics (1975)
– A Straw Hat Dance (2017/2020)
– Interlude (2017)
– Pomegranate (2020)
November 18, 2022
ARAWARE
18:30, Friday, November 18, 2022
Tokyo Concerts Lab (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Minami Iguchi, pf / Masafumi Uehara, sax / Shiho Nakano, marimba
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : A Shrub for alto-sax, marimba and pf (2000)
November 07, 2022
Tsunehito Tsuchihashi Guitar Concert
19:00, Monday, November 7, 2022
Maly Koncert (Tokyo)
<PERFORMER>
Tsunehito Tsuchihashi, guitar
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Calamintha (2000)
and works by Masamichi Kinoshita, Toshiya Watanabe, Toru Takemitsu, Masakazu Natsuda and more
October 20, 2022
25th London New Wind Festival (UK)
Birthday Composers and Friends
19:30, Thursday, October 20, 2022
Burgh House, London (UK)
<PROGRAM>
– A Birthday Toast for any number of any melody instruments (2005)
October 16, 2022
Lecture Concert 2 for Theorbo
14:00, Sunday, October 16, 2022
Seiryo Kaikan Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMER>
Asako Ueda, theorbo
<PANELIST>
Jo Kondo, composer
<PROGRAM>
– Robert de Visée : Prelude
– Ennemond Gaultier : Sarabande
– Takashi Kawaguchi : For chromatic scales
– QI Yikun : Romance for Miyabi
– Devon Osamu Tipp : Suzumushi no yume
– Takuya Nemoto : Intermezzo for Theorbo
– Daisuke Sakaguchi : Prelude
– Toshiya Watanabe : new work
And discussion
<CONTACT>
Ensemble New Classica ⇒facebook
October 09, 2022
The University of Michigan Percussion Ensemble (USA)
16:00, Sunday, October 9, 2022
Britton Recital Hall, Earl V.Moore Building (The University of Michigan, Chicago, USA)
<PERFORMERS>
Ian Antonio, Doug Perkins, Nancy Zeltsman (marimbas)
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : A Volcano Mouth for 3 marimbas (1986)
and works by Mary Ellen Childs, Alexis Lamb, Anna Thorvaldsdotir, Nigel Westlake, and Nina C. Young
<PRESENTER>
School of Music, Theatre & Dance of The University of Michigan
August 06, 2022
Takumi Mamiya Mandolin Recital
14:00, Saturday, August 6, 2022
Venue : Malykoncert (18-11, Naka-itabashi, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo)
<PERFORMER>
Takumi Mamiya, mandolin
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : In Early Spring (1993)
June 26, 2022
House Blend Concert II – PS21 (USA)
Performance Spaces for the 21st Century
17:00, Sunday, June 26, 2022
Performance Spaces for the 21st Century
(CHATHAM, NY 12037, USA)
<PERFORMERS>
Brandon Ilaw, percussion / Milutin Jocic, baritone / Eric Huebner, piano / Miranda Cuckson, violin / Leelanee Sterrett, horn
<PROGRAM>
– Mauricio Kagel: MM51 (1976)
– Robert Helps: Postlude (1964)
– Javier Alvarez: Temazcal (1984)
– Franz Schubert: Lieder (Various)
– Jo Kondo: Standing (1973)
– Roberto Gerhard: Gemini (1966)
June 24, 2022
Aldeburgh Festival 2022 -Oliver Knussen Day, part III-
16:30, Friday, June 24, 2022
Britten Studio（Address: Snape Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, IP17 1SP, UK)
<PERFORMER>
Anssi Karttunen, cello
<PROGRAM>
–Jo Kondo : A Song for the Owl (first UK performance)
and more
June 18, 2022
Koen-Dori Classics Project
18:30, Saturday, June 18, 2022
Koen-Dori Classics (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Jeong Inae, flute and vocal
Norio Sato, guitar
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Calamintha for guitar (2000)
and more
June 02, 2022
Musik 21 im NDR (Germany)
Ensemble L’ART POUR L’ART mit "Five Realities"
20:00, Thursday, June 2, 2022
NDR Kleiner Sendesaal (Hannover, Germany)
<PERFORMERS>
L’ART POUR L’ART
(Astrid Schmeling, fl / Johannes Fischer, perc)
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Aquarelle (1990)
and works by Matthias Kaul, Ernstalbrecht Stiebler, Helmuth Oehring, Mathias Spahlinger
May 27, 2022
Rassegna di Musica Contemporanea (Italy)
21:00, Friday, May 27, 2022
Conservatorio Alessandro Scarlatti, Palermo, Italy
<PERFORMERS>
Manuel Zurria, alto-fl
et al.
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Una voce per due for alto-fl and marimba(2019)
and works by Jack Body, Lukas Ligeti, Maaria Chiara Casa, Giuseppe di Giunta, Giovanni Pizzitola, Davide Spina and more
May 11, 2022
Minimalism and its surroundings-Japan and America-
19:00, Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Suginami Koukaidou Small Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Ryuta Iwase, cl
Erika Kawamura, pf
Gaku Yamada, banjo
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Standing (1973)
May 08, 2022
ROSCO 20 Anniversary bis
18:30, Sunday, May 8, 2022
Koen-Dori Classics
<PERFORMERS>
Fumiko Kai, violin
Kaori Osuga, piano
Norio Sato, lute
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Standing (1973)
April 09, 2022
Hideo Kikuchi LIVE
14:00, Saturday, April 9, 2022
Koen-Dori Classics (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Hideo Kikuchi, cl
Motoharu Kawashima, pf
Norio Sato, bj
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Standing (1973)
April 09, 2022
Chorus Selection -Jo Kondo-
21:15, Saturday, April 9, 2022
Radio Wonder Storage FM dramacity, 776.fm
<MC>
Hiroki Takenami
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Three Sappho Fragments（2003）
* From CD “Jo Kondo Choral Works”
February 18, 2022
Feldman meets freq
18-20 February, 2022
Kyusyu University Ohashi campus (Fukuoka City)
19:00, Friday, February 18, 2022
<PERFORMERS>
Fukuoka Kammerphilharmonie
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Three Songs from ‘New Buds On the Elderberry Tree’ (1992)
and more
ーーーーーーーーー
13:00, Saturday, February 19, 2022
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Pomegranate (2020)
and more
January 29, 2022
Mayumi Miyata Sho Recital
14:00, Saturday, January 29, 2022
Suntory Hall Blue Rose
<PERFORMERS>
Mayumi Miyata, sho
Hideaki Bunno, sho
Ko Ishikawa, sho and u
<PROGRAM>
– Sukeyasu Shiba : Hochiku no tawamure (2017)
– Jo Kondo : Dance(s) (1984)
and more
December 26, 2021
Ensemble Triptych 2
19:00, Sunday, December 26, 2021
Oumigakudou (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Inae Jeong, flute
Norio Sato, guitar
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Dithyramb (1996)
and more
<CONTACT>
TEL. 090-9231-7979
December 14, 2021
Michiko Hirayama 1923-2018
19:00, Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Oumigakudou (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Maki Ota, voice
Dogen Kinowaki, alt-fl
Keizo Mizoiri, cb
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Bonjin (1985)
*This event has two concerts at 14:00 and 19:00.(The daytime program is different.)
<CONTACT>
omaggio.michikohirayama@gmail.com
080-5496-6854
December 03, 2021
Kagel : Staatstheater “Repertoire”
Festival "Music of Our Time" presented by the Japan Society for Contemporary Music
18:30 Talk / 19:15 Concert, Friday, December 3, 2021
Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Ree / Takashi Aoyama / Dogen Kinowaki / Takashi Niigaki / Shinya Hashimoto
<PROGRAM>
Talk | Jo Kondo
Concert | M. Kagel : Staatstheater “Repertoire” (1970)
<CONTACT>
Tel. 03-6417-0393
November 10, 2021
Machida Citizens Forum Lecture
”History of European culture from the perspective of music”
14:00-16:00, Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Machida Citizens Forum
<LECTURER>
Jo Kondo
<CONTACT>
TEL.042-724-5656
October 22, 2021
EstOvest Festival
Contemporary Cello Week - Episodio Primo
21:00, Friday, October 22, 2021
Aula Magna “Giovanni Agnelli”, Politecnico di Torino (Torino, Italy)
<PERFORMER>
Anssi Karttunen, violoncello
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : A Song for the Owl (2021 / premiere)
commissioned by Anssi Karttunen (In memory of Oliver Knussen)
and works by Turnage, Karttunen, Ruders, Glanert, Cashian, Anderson and Saariaho
October 21, 2021
Livewire 11:Ruckus
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (U.S.A.)
19:30, Thursday, October 21, 2021
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert Hall (Baltimore, U.S.A.)
<PERFORMERS>
Ruckus faculty new music ensemble
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Aquarelle(1990)
and works by Robert Morris, Robert Carl, Amy Williams, Olly Wilson, and Viet Cuong.
October 15, 2021
Aki no sankakkei
19:00, Friday, October 15, 2021
Oumigakudou (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Jeong Inae, flute
Sho Sato, cello
Norio Sato and Ayano Morita, guitar
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Dithyramb (1996) fl, guitar
and more
<CONTACT>
TEL.03-5353-6937
October 11, 2021
Ensemble Nomad the 73rd Concert
19:00, Monday, October 11, 2021
Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Ensemble Nomad
and more
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo：Quickstep and Slow Ending (1996)
and works by Stravinsky, Takemitsu, Iñaki Estrada Torío, Giorgio Colombo Taccani and Claude Vivier
<CONTACT>
Keynote e-mail: keynote_music@fol.hi-ho.ne.jp
September 10, 2021
Ensemble New Classica Recital 2
19:00, Friday, September 10, 2021
Oumigakudou (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Hideo Kikuchi, cl
Daisuke Sakaguchi, sax
Toru Yamamoto, vc
Yuka Niitsuma, organ
Takeo Hoshiya, composer
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Standing (1973)
– Jo Kondo : Hana-tatibana (2013)
and works by William Byrd, John Dowland, Henry Purcell, Diego Ortiz, Jacques Arcadelt, Cipriano de Rore and Henry Purcell
<CONTACT>
TEL. 090-6109-0623
August 28, 2021
The 31st Competition of Yasushi Akutagawa Suntory Award for Music Composition
Suntory Hall Summer Festival 2021
15:00, Saturday, August 28, 2021
Suntory Hall Main Hall
<JURIES>
Jo Kondo / Naoki Sakata / Keiko Harada
<PERFORMERS>
Yoichi Sugiyama, conductor
Shinichi Shiino, piano
Takuya Harashima, biwa
New Japan Philharmonic
<PROGRAM>
◎World Premiere, commissioned by Suntory Foundation for the Arts
– Yasutaki Inamori: “Hypomnemata” for Piano and Orchestra (2020-21)
◎Nominated Works for the 31st Competition of Yasushi Akutagawa Suntory Award for Music Composition
– Yu Kuwabara: “Time Abyss” for Seventeen Musicians Divided in Two Groups (2019-20)
– Yoichi Sugiyama: “Autoritratto” for Orchestra (2020)
– Takuya Harashima: “YOSEGI fashion” for Biwa and Orchestra (2020)
July 04, 2021
NHK･FM-Contemporary Music
8:10-9:00, Sunday, July 4, 2021
NHK･FM
Talk : Akira Nishimura
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Contour Lines (1999)
and more
<PERFORMER>
Ensemble Nomad
June 27, 2021
[POSTPONED] Guitar Quartet Concert
15:00, Sunday, June 27, 2021
GG Salon (1-16-14 Chihaya, Toshima-ku, Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Norio Sato, Gku Yamada, Junpei Otsubo, Tsunehito Tsuchihashi
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Luster Gave Her the Hat And He And Ben Went Across the Backyard (1975)
and more
<CONTACT>
TEL. 090-1327-4366
June 21, 2021
Radio Broadcast NHK FM “Best of Classic”
Listen to the Contemporary Music
Monday, 21 June – Friday, 25 June, 2021
On Air 19:30 – 21:10 NHK FM Radio
Selection & Talk: Jo Kondo
♣Mon. 21 Wittener Tage für Neue Kammermusik (Witten)
♣Tue. 22 Musica Viva 1 (Munich)
♣Wed. 23 Musica Viva 2 (Munich)
♣Thu. 24 Contemporary music concert in Switzerland 1(Zurich)
♣Fri. 25 Contemporary music concert in Switzerland 2(Basel)
June 04, 2021
Tsunehito Tsuchihashi and Gaku Yamada Guitar Duo
19:00, Friday, June 4, 2021
Tokyo Concerts Lab (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Tsunehito Tsuchihashi and Gaku Yamada, guitar
<PROGRAM>
Jo Kondo : Orient Orientation (1973)
and more
April 18, 2021
The Santa Fe Symphony – Masterworks & Masterpieces (U.S.A)
2021 Spring Virtual Concert Series
16:00, Sunday, April 18, 2021
Museum of International Folk Art and New Mexico Museum of Art (Santa Fe, U.S.A.)
<PERFORMERS>
David Tolen, perc
Jennie Baccante, vn
Lori Lovato, cl
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Standing for any 3 instruments of different families (1973)
and works by Daniel Davis, Witold Lutoslawski, John Steinmetz, Bela Bartok, Frederick Frahm and Ludwig van Beethoven
March 07, 2021
Satoko Inoue Piano Recital #30
Piano Works by Jo Kondo
19:00, Sunday, March 7, 2021
Venue: Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall (Tokyo)
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
<PROGRAM>
Jo Kondo:
-A Contemplation(2013)
-Caccia soave(2016)
-In Autumn(2014)
-A Straw Hat Dance(2017)♣piano version, premiere
-Interlude(2017)
-Three Winter Months(2019)
-Sight Rhythmics(1975)
-Pomegranate(2020/The 70th Anniversary Concert of Jo Kondo Executive Committee and Satoko Inoue/premiere)
<CONTACT>
nothing but music TEL.04-2926-1039 n.b.music@tea.ocn.ne.jp
February 06, 2021
Ensemble Nomad #71
19:00, Saturday, February 6, 2021
Venue: Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall
<PERFORMER>
Ensemble Nomad
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Dithyramb (1996)
-Jo Kondo : Luster Gave Her and He and Ben Went Across the Backyard (1975)
-Jo Kondo : Albizzia (commissioned by Ensemble Nomad / premiere)
and works by Luc Ferrari
<CONTACT>
TEL. 0422-44-1165
November 03, 2020
200 Pieces Project – the Royal Academy of Music, London
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Angela Burgess Recital Hall at the Royal Academy of Music, London, UK [Concert with no audience]
<PERFORMER>
Guylaine Eckersley, fg
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Boukoliasmos (2020 / premiere)
October 03, 2020
The Locrian Chamber Players
Zoom Concert
19:30, Saturday, October 3, 2020
New York, U.S.A. (Online concert : Zoom)
<PROGRAM>
Eve Beglarian (1958-) : From the Same Melancholy Fate
Poul Ruders (1949-) : Autumn Collection
Jo Kondo (1947-) : Three Winter Months for solo piano (2019)
Jessie Montgomery (1981-) : Rhapsody No. 1
September 02, 2020
Kei Yamazawa and Shinya Hashimoto
19:00, Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Venue : Omi-gakudo (Tokyo)
<PERFORMERS>
Kei Yamazawa, vc
Shinya Hashimoto, tuba
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Hana-tatibana (2013) *cello and tuba version (original – baritone and tuba)
July 05, 2020
Tsumugu Ito vol.7
19:00, Sunday, July 5, 2020
Omigakudou, Tokyo Opara City, Tokyo, Japan
<PERFORMERS>
Maya Kimura (koto) / Norio Sato (guitar)
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : In Autumn for koto and guitar (2014)
May 24, 2020
[CANCELLED] Mixed Chorus ”Ku” The 11th Concert
[CANCELLED]
15:00, Sunday, May 24, 2020
Venue : JT ART HALL Affinis (Tokyo)
<PERFORMER>
Ryuta Nishikawa, cond
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Repetitive Songs for mixed chorus（1982-83）
and pieces by Takumi Ikeda, Michio Mamiya and Michio Kitazume
April 29, 2020
[POSTPONED] Music Documents #33 -Viola Rusche and Hauke Harder
Documentary Film "A Shape of Time - the composer Jo Kondo"
15:40, Wednesday, April 29, 2020
A documentary film of Jo Kondo [more information⇒NEWS]
<PROGRAM-A>12:00 FILM
No Ideas But In Things – the composer Alvin Licier (2012, 96min.)
Directors: Viola Rusche and Hauke Harder
<PROGRAM-B>14:00 CONCERT
Hauke Harder: ONE BY ONE for piano in just intonation (2005/2007)
Satoko Inoue, piano
<PROGRAM-C>15:40 FILM
A Shape of Time – the composer Jo Kondo (2016, 100min.)
Directors: Viola Rusche and Hauke Harder
<CONTACT>
TEL. 03-6666-9491 / ticket@monten.jp
March 20, 2020
[POSTPONED] Tsumugu Ito vol.7
[Postponed to Sunday, July 5, 2020]
19:00, Friday, March 20, 2020
Venue: Omi Gakudo, Tokyo Opara City, Tokyo, Japan
<PERFORMERS>
Maya Kimura (koto) / Norio Sato (guitar)
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : In Autumn for koto and guitar (2014)
February 17, 2020
Radio Broadcast NHK FM “Best of Classic”
Listen to the Contemporary Music
Monday, 17 February – Friday, 21 February, 2020
On Air 19:30 – 21:10 NHK FM Radio
Selection & Talk: Jo Kondo
♣Mon. 17 SWR Donaueschinger Musiktage
♣Tue. 18 SWR Donaueschinger Musiktage & MUSICA VIVA
♣Wed. 19 Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik
♣Thu. 20 Musica nova Helsinki
♣Fri. 21 Musica nova Helsinki
February 11, 2020
Final Edition : Richard Alston Dance Company
19:30, Tuesday, February 11, 2020
19:30, Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Venue: Malvern Theatres, Malvern, UK
<PERFORMERS>
Richard Alston Dance Company (UK) ⇒WEB SITE
<PROGRAM>
Red Run / Voices and Light Footsteps / Mazur / A Far Cry / Isthmus
Isthmus
[Choreography] Richard Alston
[Music] Jo Kondo
-Jo Kondo : Isthmus for 7 instruments (ob, bn, guit, pf, 2perc, vn) (1985)
January 22, 2020
Final Edition : Richard Alston Dance Company
19:30, Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Venue: New Theatre Oxford, Oxford, UK
<PERFORMERS>
Richard Alston Dance Company (UK) ⇒WEB SITE
<PROGRAM>
Red Run / Voices and Light Footsteps / Mazur / A Far Cry / Isthmus
Isthmus
[Choreography] Richard Alston
[Music] Jo Kondo
-Jo Kondo : Isthmus for 7 instruments (ob, bn, guit, pf, 2perc, vn) (1985)
December 05, 2019
Ensemble from UNM(University of New Mexico)
Thursday, December 5, 2019
Venue: Keller Hall, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
<PERFORMER>
Ensemble from UNM
<PROGRAM>
–Jo Kondo : Standing for 3 instruments (1973)
December 03, 2019
City Music recitals – George Barton and Siwan Rhys
City University of London Performance Space (London, UK)
19:00, Tuesday, December 3, 2019
<PROGRAM>
–Jo Kondo : Aquarelle for piano and percussion (1990)
and works by Christian Wolff, Barbara Monk Feldman, CHAINES, Nicholas Moroz and Olly Sellwood
<PERFORMERS>
George Barton, pf
Siwan Rhys, perc
November 24, 2019
Festival Contempuls 2019: Satoko Inoue
DOX+ (in DOX Art Centre) , Prague, Czech Republic
20:30, Sunday, November 24, 2019
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo: Sight Rhythmics (1975)
– Jo Kondo: Interlude for piano (2017)
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
November 23, 2019
Weissenhorn Klassik – ENSEMBLE ADAPTER & KLANGGALERIE
Renaissance-Saal, Weißenhorn (Germany)
19:00, Saturday, November 23, 2019
<PROGRAM>
–Jo Kondo : An Insular Style for 4 instruments (fl, cl, hp, perc）(1980)
-Jo Kondo : Three Songs of Elderberry Tree for violin and percussion (1995)
and works by Luciano Berio
<PERFORMERS>
Ensemble Adapter
-Kristjana Helgadóttir, fl
-Ingólfur Vilhjálmsson, cl
-Gunnhildur Einarsdóttir, hp
-Matthias Engler, perc
Georges-Emmanuel Schneider, violin and live-elektronics
November 08, 2019
Tanz in Bern 2019 – Richard Alston Dance Company
Dampfzentrale Bern (Switzerland)
20:00, Friday, November 8, 2019
20:00, Saturday, November 9, 2019
<PROGRAM>
Voices and Light Footsteps / Isthmus / Red Run / Detour
Isthmus
[Choreography] Richard Alston
[Music] Jo Kondo
–Jo Kondo : Isthmus for 7 instruments (ob, bn, guit, pf, 2perc, vn) (1985)
<PERFORMERS-DANCE>
Richard Alston Dance Company (UK) ⇒WEB SITE
November 08, 2019
MUSIC DOCUMENTS #31 meeting with Daniel Rothman
Ryogoku Monten Hall (Tokyo)
19:00, Friday, November 8, 2019
<PROGRAM>
–Jo Kondo : Interlude for piano (2017)
and works by Daniel Rothman, Yuka Shibuya and Linda Caitlin Smith
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
November 03, 2019
Tessera Music Festival “Atarashii Mimi” vol.25 The 3rd Evening -The Ear of Yuji Takahashi-
Salon Tessera (Tokyo)
16:00, Sunday, November 3, 2019
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : In Autumn (2014/2015 piano version)
<PERFORMER>
Yuji Takahashi, piano
October 19, 2019
Rafel Festival (Spain)
L’Auditoril Rafelbunyol (Rafelbunyol, Spain)
20:00, Saturday, October 19, 2019
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : In Autumn (2014)
<PERFORMERS>
Maya Kimura, koto / Norio Sato, guitar
September 21, 2019
Thin Edge New Music Collective 2019-2020 season “ONGAKU”
918 Bathurst (Toronto, Canada)
20:00, Saturday, September 21, 2019
Celebrating Japanese + Canadian Contemporary and Experimental Music
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Three Songs of the Elderberry Tree (1995) for violin and percussion
<PERFORMERS>
Suhashini Arulanandam, violin
Nathan Petitpas, percussion
⇒website:Duologue
September 14, 2019
Sonic Liberation Players Season #4
Private home in Concord, MA, USA
17:00, Saturday, September 14, 2019
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Aqueralle for piano and percussion (1990)
<PERFORMER>
Sonic Liberation Players
September 14, 2019
Faculty/Student Chamber Orchestra of Duke University
Baldwin Auditorium (Durham, USA)
20:00, September 14, 2019
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Still Life for 8 violins (1981)
<PERFORMERS>
Rodney Wynkoop, cond
Faculty/Student Chamber Orchestra
August 20, 2019
Monten Summer Academy2019 – CONCERT
Ryogoku Monten Hall (Tokyo)
19:00, August 20, 2019
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Strands III for violin and piano (1981)
<PERFORMERS>
Maiko Matsuoka, vn / Yuiko Yasuda, pf
<TICKET>
¥2,000（Lecture on 18 August and concert on 20 August : ¥3,000）
<CONTACT>
info＠kanaproduction.com
August 18, 2019
Monten Summer Academy2019 – Lecture – Jo Kondo
Ryogoku Monten Hall (Tokyo)
17:30-19:30, Sunday, August 18, 2019
<TICKET>
¥2,000
<CONTACT>
Kana Kikaku info＠kanaproduction.com
July 20, 2019
Klavier Kreise
Tokyo University of the Arts (Senju, Tokyo)
17:00, Saturday, July 20, 2019 Studio A
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Caccia (2016) for toy-pf
<PERFORMER>
Kazue Nakamura, toy-pf
July 20, 2019
Klavier Kreise 2
Tokyo University of the Arts (Senju, Tokyo)
19:00, Saturday, July 20, 2019 Hall 7
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Sight Rhythmics (1975) for pf
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, pf
June 09, 2019
LECTURE : BUNCADEMY REUNION 2019 Summer
両国門天ホール
19:00, Sunday, June 9, 2019
<SPEAKERS>
Motoharu Kawashima, composer
Jo Kondo, composer
Yuji Numano, musicologist
May 14, 2019
Musik Lübeck – LEUCHTTURM – HÖRPROBE
Hochschule für Musik Lübeck (Lübeck, Germany)
20:00, Tuesday, May 14, 2019
<PROGRAM>
–Jo Kondo : Under the Umbrella for 5 percussionists (1976)
<PERFORMERS>
Irini Aravidou, Gabriel Fischer, Yun-Fang Shen, Coralie-Cordalia Common, Arian Robinson (percussion)
May 11, 2019
claviarea2019 Contemporary Toy-pianism
Kachi Villa (Hayama-cho, Kanagawa)
13:00 and 16:00, Saturday, May 11, 2019
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: Caccia for toy-pf (2016)
<PERFORMER>
Kazue Nakamura, toy-piano
April 26, 2019
L’ART POUR L’ART
Altes Forsthaus Habichtshorst Winsen (Luhe, Germany)
»ZuHören in Winsen II« L’ART POUR L’ART
19:00, Friday, April 26, 2019
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: A Straw Hat Dance(2017) for harp
<PERFORMER>
Eva Pressl, hp / Ensemble L’ART POUR L’ART ⇒WEB SITE
April 26, 2019
Organ Promenade Concert vol.370
Kanagawa Kenmin Hall, Small Hall (Yokohama City)
12:20, Friday, April 26, 2019
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo: Novitas mundi (1998)
<PERFORMER>
Mitsune Uchida, org
April 24, 2019
Teion Duo Concert No.11
Suginami Kokaido Small Hall (Tokyo)
19:00, Wednesday, April 24, 2019
<PROGRAM>
–Jo Kondo: Hana-tatibana for baritone and tuba (2013)
<PERFORMERS>
Takashi Matsudaira, baritone
Shinya Hashimoto, tuba
April 13, 2019
“Tsumugu Ito” vol.6
Omi Gakudo (Tokyo)
19:00, Saturday, April 13, 2019
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : In Autumn (2014)
<PERFORMERS>
Norio Sato, guitar / Maya Kimura, koto
March 30, 2019
Phidias Trio vol.3
KM Art Hall
Phidias Trio vol.3
15:00, Saturday, March 30, 2019
Venue: KM Art Hall (1-23-20 Hatagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo / Keio new line “Hatagaya”station)
<PROGRAM>
–Jo Kondo: Near And Far(1993) vc, pf
<PERFORMERS>
Phidias Trio [Maiko Matsuoka, vn / Ryuta Iwase, cl / Erika Kawamura, pf] ⇒facebook
GUEST: Aki Kitajima, vc ⇒WEBサイト
March 24, 2019
BUNCADEMY Jo Kondo Lecture 2019
Ryogoku Monten Hall (Tokyo)
BUNCADEMY Reunion Spring Event
14:00, Sunday, March 24, 2019
Venue: Ryogoku Monten Hall（Murasawa Bldg. 1-3-9 Ryogoku, Sumida-ku, Tokyo)
＜LECTURER＞
Event 1 11:00 Takeo Hoshiya
Event 2 14:00 Jo Kondo “A Composer talks about A Composer Vol.2 – Tom Johnson”
Event 3 17:00 Jun-ichi Ishizuka
March 23, 2019
Yumiko Segawa Piano Recital vol.7
Toppan Hall (Tokyo)
16:00, Saturday, March 23, 2019
＜PROGRAM＞
– Jo Kondo: Three Winter Months (2018-9 / world premiere)
commissioned by Yumiko Segawa
March 22, 2019
Gaku Yamada Guitar Recital
Studio Haru, Nagoya
19:00, Friday, March 22, 2019
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: Calamintha (2000)
March 11, 2019
Soundbites: OpusNovus -Yong Siew Toh Conservatory
Orchestra Hall, Yong Siew Toh Conservatory, Singapore
12:15, Monday, March 11, 2019
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: Standing (1973)
<PERFORMERS>
Yang Katherine, french horn / Lin Yu-Chen, violin / Chang Yu-Cih, double bass
March 06, 2019
Musica Nova: Kondo – Feldman
Gewandhaus -Mendelssohn Saal- (Leipzig, Germany)
20:00, Wednesday, March 6, 2019
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Strands III (1981) for violin and piano
– Jo Kondo : Three Songs of the Elderberry Tree (1995) for violin and percussion
– Jo Kondo : aquarelle (1990) for piano and percussion
<PERFORMERS>
Steffen Schleiermacher, pf ⇒WEB SITE
Ensemble Avantgarde
March 02, 2019
Music From Japan Festival 2019
Victor Borge Hall, Scandinavia House (New York, NY, USA.)
19:00 Lecture / 19:30 Concert, Saturday, March 2, 2019
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo : Dithyramb(1996) for flute and guitar
<PERFORMERS>
Elizabeth Brown, fl / Oren Fader, guit
March 01, 2019
NHK FM Special program – The 50th anniversary of the NHK FM Broadcast
ＮＨＫ・ＦＭ
NHK FM Special program – The 50th anniversary of the NHK FM Broadcast -“Contemporary Music”
21:30~23:00, Friday, March 1, 2019
mc : Naoko Murota
guests : Morihide Katayama and Jo Kondo
February 22, 2019
Ludovico Ensemble2018-2019 season -Music for Piano and Percussion-
Pickman Concert Hall, Longy School of Music at Bard College (Cambridge, MA, USA)
20:00, Friday, February 22, 2019
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo: aquarelle (1990) for piano and percussion
<PERFORMER>
Ludovico Ensemble
February 04, 2019
Radio Broadcast NHK FM “Best of Classic”
NHK FM Radio
NHK FM Radio “Best of Classic”
Listen to the Contemporary Music (Selection & Talk: Jo Kondo)
On Air 19:30～21:10
Monday 4 ~ Friday 8, February 2019
January 26, 2019
Kyoto Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra The 216th Concert
Kyoto Concert hall / small hall (Kyoto, Japan)
14:00, Saturday, January 26, 2019
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo (1947-): Surface, Depth and Colour (2009)
<PERFORMER>
Ichiro Saito, conductor
Hiroaki Matsuno & Yuka Iwamoto, violin
January 12, 2019
WORKSHOP
Kunitachi College of Music (Tokyo)
17:00, Saturday, January 12, 2019
Venue: Kunitachi College of Music ⇒ACCESS
Speaker: Jo Kondo
Performer: Satoko Inoue, piano
Moderator: Motoharu Kawashima
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo: Interlude (2017)
December 30, 2018
BUNCADEMY – Jo Kondo Lecture 2018
Ryogoku Monten Hall (Tokyo)
14:00, Sunday, December 30, 2018
Jo Kondo（lecturer）
Takeo Hoshiya（moderator of open discussion）
December 22, 2018
Seikei University Mixed Chorus Concert
Toppan hall (Tokyo)
18:00, Saturday, December 22, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo：Repetitive Songs for mixed chorus（1982-83, premiere）
and pieces by Yoshio Hachimura, Ko Matsushita and Kaori Oguma
<PERFORMER>
Ryuta Nishikawa, cond
December 20, 2018
Either/OR performs Lucier, Matthusen and Kondo
Gallery MC (New York, USA)
20:00, Thursday, December 20, 2018
<PROGRAM>
– Jo Kondo: Twayn (2002) for flute and percussion
<PERFORMERS>
Margaret Lancaster, fl / Chris Nappi, perc
Ensemble Either/OR ⇒WEB SITE
October 30, 2018
Gaida Festival 2018 Manuel Zurria & LT Flutes’ Orchestra
Contemporary Art Centre (Vilnius, Lithuania)
19:00, Tuesday, October 30, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: Pamphonos for flute orchestra (version for 12 flutes)（2004）
<PERFORMER>
Manuel Zurria , LT Flutes’ Orchestra
October 28, 2018
Andrew Zolinsky Piano Recital
St John Smith Square (London, UK)
15:00, Sunday, October 28, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo：High Window for piano（1996）
<PERFORMER>
Andrew Zolinsky, piano
⇒WEBSITE
October 22, 2018
Satoko Inoue Piano Recital: New Japanese Piano Music
Gerald Daniel Recital Hall, California State University (Long Beach, USA)
Long Beach, USA
Guest Artist Recital
Satoko Inoue
20:00, Monday, October 22, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: Interlude for piano（2017）
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, pf
October 17, 2018
Gaku Yamada Guitar Recital
Tiara Koto (Tokyo)
19:00,Wednesday,October 17, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Calamintha for guitar(2002)
<PERFORMER>
Gaku Yamada,guitar
October 10, 2018
Lecture＆Concert “Sweden-Japan Artistic Music Lab 2018”
the Sweden Embassy (Roppongi,Tokyo)
16:00, Wednesday, October 10, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo：Three Songs of the Elderberry Tree for violin solo(1995)
<PERFORMER>
George Kentros, violin
September 24, 2018
Metroporitan Mandolin Orchestra The 29th Concert
Kioi hall（Tokyo）
14:30,Monday,September 24,2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Sleeping Venice(1995)
<PERFORMER>
Yusei Koide, conductor
Metroporitan Mandolin Orchestra
August 18, 2018
Akiyoshidai’s Summer – Music Seminar & Concert
Akiyoshidai International Art Village (Yamaguchi, Japan)
18 to 23 August,2018
<COACH>
COMPOSE : Jo Kondo / Osamu Kawakami / Akiko Yamane / Yoshifumi Tanaka / Joji Yuasa
<SCHEDULE>
16:00 , Saturday, August 18
Jo Kondo’s Lecture
19 to 22,August
Compose Class / Jo Kondo
Main Concert①Sunday,August 19
-Jo Kondo : Metaphonesis (2001) /Yuiko Yasuda, pf
Main Concert②Wednesday,August 22
-Jo Kondo : Walk (1976) /Keiko Murakami, fl ,Yuiko Yasuda, pf
-Jo Kondo : The Shadow of a Shade (2010) /Keiko Murakami, fl ,Maiko Murakami, vn ,Kei Yamazawa, vc ,Kazue Nakamura, pf
August 04, 2018
claviarea14 Contemporaly・toypianism
Oumi Gakudo (Tokyo)
14:00, Saturday, August 4, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : “Caccia” for toy-piano (2016)
<PERFORMER>
Kazue Nakamura, toy-piano
Kosei Murata, prastic-trombone
July 08, 2018
SWR Vokalensemble Concert “Japan”
Gaisburger Kirche (Stuttgart, Germany)
20:00, Sunday, July 8, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo：“Motet Under the Rose” for 12 voices(2011)
<PERFORMERS>
Marcus Creed, cond.
SWR Vokalensemble
June 21, 2018
Satoko Inoue Piano Recital
Xavier Hall（Hiroshima, Japan）
Thursday, June 21, 2018
<PROGRAM>
Jo Kondo
-Tango Mnemonic（1984）
-Short Summer Dance（1998）
-High Window（1996）
-Ritornello for piano（2005）
-Interlude for piano（2017）
-Sight Rhythmics（1975）
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
June 10, 2018
The Long Now
Historisches Museum Haus Kemnade (Hattingen, Germany)
Friday, June 10, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo：”Caccia” for toy-piano（2016）
<PERFORMER>
Martin von der Heydt, toy-piano
May 12, 2018
Sonic Liberation Players Season#2 “For All Love Lost”
Third Life Studio（Somerville, MA, USA）
20:00, Saturday, May 20, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Aquarelle for piano and percussion (1990)
<PERFORMERS>
Sonic Liberation Players (Trevor Berens, pf / Joshua Jade, perc)
May 04, 2018
Art of the Piano: Satoko Inoue
Gallery 345 (Toronto, CANADA)
20:00, Friday, May 4, 2018
<PROGRAM>
Jo Kondo
-In Nomine (Berceuse a la Lesniewski)(2006)
-Ritornello for piano(2005)
-Sight Rhythmics for piano(1975)
-Caccia Soave(2016)
-Interlude(2017)
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
May 03, 2018
Quatuor Bozzini 2017-2018 Season -Salon Tokyo II
Salle de recital, Conservatoire de musique (Montreal, CANADA)
20:00, Thursday, May 3, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Interlude for piano(2017)
-Jo Kondo : Walk for flute and piano(1976)
-Jo Kondo : Helleborus for piano four hands (2015)
<PERFORMERS>
Yuki Isami, fl ⇒WEBSITE
Kimihiro Yasaka, pf ⇒WEBSITE
Satoko Inoue, pf ⇒WEBSITE
May 02, 2018
Satoko Inoue in Quebec
Cathedrale Holy Trinity (Quebec, CANADA)
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Ritornello for piano(2005)
<PERFORMER>
Satoko Inoue, piano
April 30, 2018
Quatuor Bozzini 2017-2018 Season -Salon Tokyo 1-
Sala Rossa (Montreal, CANADA)
20:00, Monday, April 30, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Hypsotony for string quartet(1989)
-Jo Kondo : Sight Rhythmics for piano(1975)
<PERFORMERS>
Quatuor Bozzini ⇒WEBSITE
Satoko Inoue, piano
April 27, 2018
The 70th Anniversary Concert Series of Elisateth University of Music
Cecilia Hall, Elisabeth University of Music (Hiroshima)
18:45, Friday, April 27, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: Gardenia for four instruments (1997)
<PERFORMERS>
Maya Kai, vn
Tatsuzo Akasaka, cl
Hironori Ogawa, vib
Ikuko Yamashiro, pf
April 27, 2018
Yumi Suehiro
MISE-EN_PLACE (New York, USA)
MISE-EN_PLACE (New York, USA)
20:00, Friday, April 27, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : Sight Rhythmics for piano (1975)
<PERFORMER>
Yumi Suehiro, piano
February 26, 2018
Radio Broadcast NHK・FM “Best of Classic”
NHK FM Radio
Listen to the Contemporary Music（Selection & Talk：Jo Kondo）
On Air 19:30～21:10 NHK FM Radio
Monday, February 19, 2018
Musica Nova Helsinki
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Musica Nova Helsinki
Thursday, February 22, 2018
Concert of Lausanne Contemporary Music Society
Wittener Tage Für neue Kammermusik 2017
Friday, February 23, 2018
Wittener Tage Für neue Kammermusik 2017
Monday, February 26, 2018
Ensemble Intercontemporain’s 40th Anniversary Concert
January 31, 2018
Tokyo Gen’On Project#09 -Composer’s Selection- Jo Kondo
Millennium Hall (Taito-ku Shogai Gakushu Center, Tokyo)
19:00, Wednesday, January 31, 2018
<PROGRAM>
(Program Director: Jo Kondo)
-James Tenney (1936-2006): Saxony (1978)
-Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez (1964-):
KIKAI NO MORI […Ex Machina II] (2009)
-Morton Feldman (1926-87): Durations III (1961)
-Jo Kondo (1947-): New Piece
-Jo Kondo (1947-): A Shrub (2000)
<PERFORMERS>
Sumihisa Arima, electronics
Masaki Oishi, saxophone
Yoshiko Kanda, percussion
Aki Kuroda, piano
Shinya Hashimoto, tuba
January 23, 2018
Contemporary Duo Murata＆Kazue Nakamura vol.5
Suginami Kokaido Small Hall (Tokyo)
19:15, Tuesday, January 23, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: Forme Semée (1982)
<PERFORMERS>
Kosei Murata, trombone
Kazue Nakamura, piano
January 19, 2018
Conservatorium van Amsterdam ”The Score Collective project 2”
Musikgebouw (Amsterdam, The Netherlands）
The Score Collective project 2 o.l.v. Ed Spanjaard
nieuw werk van componisten uit China, Japan & Korea
20:15, Friday, January 19, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: “Surface, Depth and Colour” for 12 instruments (2009）
<PERFORMERS>
Ed Spanjaard (cond), New Music Ensemble of Amsterdam Conservatory
January 12, 2018
Shizuyo OKA Clarinet Recital
Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall (Tokyo)
19:00, Friday, January 12, 2018
<PROGRAM>
-Jo KONDO: Three Songs from ‘New Buds On the Elderberry Tree’（1992）
［Japanese premiere］
December 24, 2017
Female Chorus Akatsuki The 10th Concert
JT Art Hall (Tokyo, Japan)
18:00, Sunday, December 24, 2017
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: Two Songs for Female Chorus (2013)
<PERFORMERS>
Ryuta Nishikawa, conductor
Female Choir Akatsuki
December 13, 2017
Tokyo University of the Arts, The Faculty of Music -Beethoven Sympósium
Tokyo University of the Arts (Tokyo)
18:30～21:00, Wednesday, 13 December, 2017
<PANELISTS>
-Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
-Mark Evan Bonds, musicologist
-Jo Kondo, composer
Interpreter: Fuyuko Fukunaka
Moderator: Eizaburo Tsuchida
November 13, 2017
Satoko Inoue Piano Recital in Europe -Piano Works of Jo Kondo-
England, Germany and Sweden
19:00, Monday, November 13, 2017
Guildhall School of Music & Drama (London, England)
19:30, Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Japanisch-Deutschen Zentrums Berlin (Berlin, Germany)
Friday, November 17, 2017
Japanische Kulturinstitut Köln (Köln, Germany)
19:00, Sunday, November 20, 2017
Caroli kyrka (Borås, Sweden)
<PROGRAM>
-Metaphonesis (2001)
-Ritornello (2005)
-Sight Rhythmics (1975)
-Gamut (2012)
-Tennyson Songbook (2011)
-Caccia Soave (2016)
-Interlude (2017)
October 31, 2017
The 70th Anniversary Concert of Jo Kondo
Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall (Tokyo)
19:00, Tuesday, October 31, 2017
<PROGRAM>
Jo Kondo
–Sight Rhythmics (1975)
-Yokohama (1990)
-Near and Far (1993)
-Gardenia (1997)
-The Shadow of a Shade (2009)
-Tryne (2012)
-Helleborus (2015)
-Variations (Triskelion) (2015)
October 20, 2017
20th London New Wind Festival “Birthday Composers and Friends”
St Cyprians' Church (London, UK)
19:30, Friday, October 20, 2017
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: A Birthday Toast (2005)
<PERFORMERS>
Gavin Morrison (fl), Catherine Pluygers (ob), Phil Edwards (cl), Henryk Sienkiewicz (hrn), Ben Exell (bassoon), Alan Tomlinson (trb), Robert Coleridge (pf)
October 16, 2017
COBALT DUO (Kate Halsall and Fumiko Miyachi)
Manchester, London (UK)
19:30, Monday, October 16, 2017
Venue: The International Anthony Burgess Foundation,’Manchester’, Manchester, UK
19:00, Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Venue: Performance Space, College Building City, University of London，UK
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo : “Helleborus” for piano 4 hands (2015)
October 14, 2017
contemporary music series Vanitas
Kyu Ichijo Ekan Sanso (Kamakura)
Saturday, October 14, 2017
First stage 11:00 / Second stage 15:30
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: In Autumn (2014)
for 13-stringed koto and 17-stringed koto
<PERFORMERS>
Mcqeen Tokita-Miyama, koto
Nobutaka Yoshizawa, koto
October 02, 2017
Ayako Shinozaki Harp Recital
Suntory Hall Blue Rose, Tokyo
19:00, Monday, October 2, 2017
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: A Straw Hat Dance [premiere]
commissioned by Ayako Shinozaki
October 01, 2017
DUO VERTIGE
Sprengel Museum Hannover, (Germay)
18:30, Sunday, October 1, 2017
<PROGRAM>
-Jo Kondo: “Orient Orientation” for any two instruments(1973)
<PERFORMERS>
Duo Vertige (Rie Wanatabe, perc / Mirjam Schröder, hp)