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Midori’s Beethoven Concerto performance with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra is available for streaming until March 2021

October 24, 2020 in /by

Midori travelled to Glasgow in September to perform Beethoven’s Violin Concerto with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) and its music director Thomas Søndergård. Their performance is being streamed as part of the orchestra’s Covid-friendly digital season and will be available to watch until Sunday 14 March 2021. Midori is Artist-in-Residence with the RSNO for […]

五嶋みどり新譜発売予定のお知らせ

October 7, 2020 in /by

ルツェルン祝祭弦楽合奏団とのベートーヴェンのヴァイオリン協奏曲とロマンス2曲が 収録されたCDが発売されることになりました。   詳細は下記をご覧ください。 【発売タイトル】 五嶋みどり/ベートーヴェン：ヴァイオリン協奏曲、ロマンス（2曲）　（UHQCD) 【演奏者】 五嶋みどり（ヴァイオリン） ルツェルン祝祭弦楽合奏団 ダニエル・ドッズ（リーダー） 【商品番号及び発売日】 国内盤：WPCS-13834  　 10月14日（水）発売 輸入盤：9029/517920 （デジパック、スタンダードCD）　10月16日（金）発売 デジタル配信：10月16日（金） 【ワーナーミュージック・ジャパンHP】 https://wmg.jp/midori/

Midori appears on the cover of the October 2020 Strad magazine

October 2, 2020 in /by

Midori is featured on the cover of the October 2020 issue of the Strad magazine. In the magazine’s lead article, she speaks with Toby Deller about her preparation for the premiere of a concerto written for her by the German composer Detlev Glanert titled An die unsterbliche Geliebte (To the Immortal Beloved), inspired by Beethoven’s […]

Midori und Festival Strings Luzern veröffentlichen Beethovens Violinkonzert und Romanzen bei Warner Classics

September 24, 2020 in /by

Die Violinistin Midori ist bereits seit mehr als 35 Jahren eine gefeierte Solistin weltweit. Warner Classics wird am 16. Oktober eine Einspielung von Beethovens Violinkonzert und seine beiden Romanzen für Violine und Orchester von Midori und den Festival Strings Luzern veröffentlichen, um den 250. Geburtstag des Komponisten im Dezember 2020 zu feiern. Ursprünglich war die […]

Midori und Festival Strings Luzern veröffentlichen Beethovens Violinkonzert und Romanzen bei Warner Classics

September 21, 2020 in , /by

Die Violinistin Midori ist bereits seit mehr als 35 Jahren eine gefeierte Solistin weltweit. Warner Classics wird am 16. Oktober eine Einspielung von Beethovens Violinkonzert und seine beiden Romanzen für Violine und Orchester von Midori und den Festival Strings Luzern veröffentlichen, um den 250. Geburtstag des Komponisten im Dezember 2020 zu feiern.   Ursprünglich war […]

Midori’s recording of Beethoven’s Violin Concerto and Two Romances to be released on October 16th by Warner Classics

September 21, 2020 in /by

Midori performs these works with the Festival Strings Lucerne on a recording made in early March 2020, just prior to the global pandemic lockdown. The recording sessions had originally been planned around a concert performance with the orchestra at the KKL, Lucerne’s Culture and Congress Centre, and subsequent concerts in the UK, Singapore, China and […]

Midori takes part in observance of United Nations International Peace Day

September 17, 2020 in /by

United Nations to Highlight Importance of Global Ceasefire, Dialogue during International Peace Day Observance Hundreds of students from across the globe will come together on 17 September in a virtual event to mark the 2020 International Day of Peace.  The Day, commemorated annually on 21 September, was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1981 and is devoted to […]

Midori’s Orchestra Residencies Program offers online workshops to support students, parents and teachers during the 2020-2021 season

September 16, 2020 in /by

Midori’s Orchestra Residencies Program (ORP) is pleased to offer a selection of online workshops to support youth orchestras during the 2020-2021 season in an effort to help keep young musicians engaged, motivated and excited during these unusual times. These ORP offerings are available on a first-come, first-served basis and range from a masterclass to workshops […]

FROM MIDORI – JULY 2020

July 28, 2020 in , /by

Dear Friends, I hope the uncertain situation we are living under has not impacted us in only negative ways. While I find the current circumstances to be challenging, I am doing my best to protect myself and others, to be as productive as possible, and to participate consciously in my community. Much of our attention […]