“Izumi Tateno Festival – Music Festival for the Left Hand” is a major concert series of piano music for left hand, born from the left hand of Izumi Tateno.
The left hand is the soul of the pianist and the essence of the music.
“Izumi Tateno Festival – Music Festival for the Left Hand” is a major concert series of piano music for left hand, born from the left hand of Izumi Tateno.
When the piano was seen from the fresh perspective of playing with the left hand, a new chapter in the history of Japanese music began.
Masterpieces of piano music for left hand, including works written specially for Izumi Tateno, will be presented over a period of two years.
With “music for Tateno, played by Tateno,” the concerts are sure to be superb!
“World of the Left Hand” Series Vo.1-Vol.7
Vol. 1 “On a New Journey…Again”
Friday, May 18, 2012 19:00 Daiichi seimei hall
【Program】
J.S.Bach- J.Brahms: Chaconne D minor
Scriabin: Prelude and Nocturne for left hand Op.9
Michio Mamiya: Wind Wrougdht-Offertorium ＊
P.H.Nordgren:Ballade on “KAIDAN Ⅱ”Op.127 ＊
F.Bridge: Three improvisation
Vol. 2 “Transformations of Light and Water, Earth and Flowers and Trees – Gems by Japanese Composers”
Sunday, November 4, 2012 14:00 Tokyo Bunka Kaikan small hall
【Program】
Hikaru Hayashi:Floral book,Preludes ＊
Takashi Yoshimatsu: Tapiola Visions op.92 ＊
Yoriaki Matsudaira Transformation ＊
Yasuo Sueyoshi : Songs of the Earth,Voice of the Wind ＊
coba:Albero di memoria ＊ ＊＊
Vol. 3 “Prayer – In Pursuit of Dreams”
Saturday, December 8, 2012 14:00 Tokyo Bunka kaikan small hall
Costarring ：Reki Shibata（Vocal） Ayumi Hirahara (piano)
【Program】
Cody Wright: Prayer (three moves duet) ＊ ＊＊
Mieko Shiomi Portrait (Vocal & Piano) of the asterisk ＊ ＊＊
Ichiro Hirano : HOHOEMI NO KI~11 Faces after Enkû~ world premiere ＊ ＊＊
Pablo Escande : Description (three moves duet) of the sound ＊ ＊＊
1.Reptiles 2. Dream 3. Loneliness 4. Blue of sky
Vol. 4 “Bonds – Kind Friends”
Sunday,March 3, 2013 14:00 Tokyo Bunka kaikan small hall
Costarring:Janne Tateno(Vn) Eizi Tateno(Cello) Kouichi Hamanaka(Cl)
Genzo Kitamura(Tp) Ryu Noguchi(Fl) Keizo Mizoiri(Cb)
Atsushi Sugawara(Perc) Others
【Program】
Yori-aki Matusdaira :Incarnation world premiere(Vc&Pf) ＊ ＊＊
Haruna Miyake:Things I coud’t remember world premiere ＊ ＊＊
Yasuo Sueyoshi: 5 flagments d’Ainou-quatour pour pf(mg),fl,cb & perc. ＊ ＊＊
Mieko Shiomi : Portrait (Vocal & Piano) of the asterisk ＊ ＊＊
Takashi Yoshimatsu: Tender Toys Suite ＊＊
Vol. 5 “Connecting the World”
Saturday,May 18, 2013 14：00 Tokyo Bunka kaikan small hall
Costarring: Bryndis Gylfadottir(Cello / Iceland)
【Program】
Mieko Shiomi:A Soliton in the Twilight Air(Vn&Pf) world premiere ＊＊ ＊＊＊
Thordur Magnusson: Cello sonata (world premiere) ＊ ＊＊
Jukka Tiensuu:Egeiro (world premiere) ＊ ＊＊
Thordur Magnusson:Icelandic scenery ＊ ＊＊
Coba:Tokyo Cabaret (Vc&Pf) world premiere ＊ ＊＊
Vol. 6 “Terrible Children”
Saturday,September 21, 2013 14：00 Tokyo Bunka kaikan small hall
Costarring:Yukihiro Notsu(Cond) Akari Yoshioka (Fl.Picc) Genzo Kitamura (Tp)
Masahiko Sugiyama(Tp) Takanori Takahashi(Hr) Shinju Koga(1st Tb)
Jun-ichi Hirota(2nd Tb) Kei-ichiro Sato(3rd B.Tb) Minako Ishibashi(T Tub)
Janne Tateno(Vn) Yousyu Kamei(Vn) Tomoki Tai(Vc)
【Program】
Toshi Ichiyanagi: : SEIREI NO UMI~ Based on Lafcadio HEARN’s Dream (Vn & Pf) ＊＊ ＊＊＊
Leos Janacek: Capriccio (for a piano and eight wind instruments)
E.W.Korungold: Suite for 2 violins ,cello and left hand Piano Op.23
Vol. 7 “Piano Concerto at 77 Years Old”
November 10, 2013 14:00 Tokyo Opera City concert hall
Costarring: La Tempesta Chamber Orchestra (Finland)
Cod: Yukihiro Notsu
【Program】
P.H.Nordgren : Piano concerto No.3~The Corpse-Rider Op.129 ＊
Shin-ichiro Ikebe: Piano concerto~ To a West Wind (world premiere) ＊ ＊＊
Takashi yoshimatsu : Piano concerto~Cepheus Note ＊ ＊＊
“In a Small, Resonating Room” at YAMAHA CONCERT SALON Vol. 1―Vol. 4
Vol. 1 “Light and Shadow” – a Major Work from the Early Period of Music for Left Hand
19:00 on Monday, October 29, 2012
【Program】
Takaashi Yoshimatus:Ainora Lyrical Ballades Op.95
Cody Wright: Suite for Piano “Pieces for Amelie” ＊ ＊＊
Yasuo Sueyosi : Plein d’enfant ＊ ＊＊
Pablo Escande:Divertiment
Koichi Mitsunaga:Samurai
Takashi Yoshimatsu:Uminari
Vol. 2 Works by Japanese Composers plus
14:00 on Saturday, January 12, 2013
【Program】
Francisco Mignone : from Collection of 14 short pieces
Yumiko Kijima : “inochi no uta”for piano(left hand) ＊
Kouhei Kondo : Umi to Karst Op.98
Takashi Yoshimatsu :Gauche Dances Op.96 ＊
U.sisask:Eivere Stars Op.142-2
Vol. 3 Works from Central and Northern Europe
19:00 on Thursday February 14, 2013
【Program】
Takács Jenő: Toccata and fugue Op.56
B.X.Montsalvatge: Three short pieces
Dinu Lipatti: Sonatine
Veli Kujala: Lefthanddances ＊
Kohei Kondo:Umibe-no Yuki Op.122 requiem
Vol. 4 Southern Europe and the Latin World
14 :00 on Saturday June 29, 2013
【Program】
Ichiro Hirano :
Thordur Magnusson:Icelandic scenery ＊ ＊＊
B.X.Montsalvatge: Three short pieces
Saka no Ue no Concert – Izumi Tateno and Friends at Musicasa Vol.1－Vol.4
Vol.1 Wednesday, September 12, 2012 18:30
Cocasting:Janne Tateno（Vn） Haruyo Kubo（Pf） Yousyu Kamei（Vn）
Tomoki Tai（Vc） Emiko Mizuki (Pf) othse
【Program】
Mieko Shiomi：Kaku-Teien Ⅰ ＊
Pablo Escande: Sonatine ＊＊ ＊＊＊
Takasi Yosimatsu:4 Little Dream Songs
Takashi Yoshimatsu:3 Sacred Songs
Alberto Evaristo Ginastera：Piano Quintet
Vol.2 Saturday March 23, 2013 18:30
Cocasting:Janne Tateno（Vn） Yuko Hirose（Pf） Yuko Yoshioka(Pf)
Norihiro Akiba(Pf)
【Program】
Séverac –Yasuo Sueyoshi: From [En vacances] ＊ ＊＊
TEHO：Tradition of North Europe (Violin Sonata) ＊＊
U, Sisask work: Milky Way pilgrimage
Vol.3 Thursday, May 16, 2013 18:30
Costarring : Kouichi Hamanaka(Cl) Janne Tateno(Vn) Yumiko Mizuki(P)
Tomonori Tai（Vc）
【Program】
Mieko Shiomi: Kaku-Teien Ⅲ ＊
T. Magnusson: Icelandic scenery (tentative title) ＊＊
Kensaku Tanikawa : Sketching of jazz Ⅱ（Vn & Pf） ＊＊ ＊＊＊
Pablo Escande: Match of chess（Cl&Pf） ＊＊
George Crumb：VICE OF THE WHALE（Fl&Vc&Pf）
Vol.4 Thursday, October 17, 2013 18:30
Costarring : Reki Shibata(Vocal) Janne Tateno(Vn) Yousyuu Kamei(Vn)
Tomoki Tai(Vc)
【Program】
Mieko Shiomi Portrait (Vocal & Piano) of the asterisk ＊＊
Ichiro Hirano :Seirei no Umi～Based on Lafcadio HEARM’sDream（Vn&Pf）＊＊ ＊＊＊
Shinichiro Ikebe : STRATAⅧ(Vn & Vc)
A.Piazzola(arr.TEHO): Primavera portena (Vn&Pf) ＊＊
Frank Martin: Fantasy by the rhythm of the flamenco
Hikarigaoka Art Museum Concert
“Tale of the Heike” Print Exhibition, and Takashi Yoshimatsu’s “Taira no Kiyomori”
Sunday, June 17, 2012 14:00 Hikarigaoka Art museum
【Program】
J.S.Bach- J.Brahms: Chaconne D minor
Christoph Dohnányi,：Andante
Palmgren: Intermezzo
Franz Liszt / Ungarns Gott
Osamu Kazitani:Pray
Edwin Schulhoff: Aria
Mompou: Prelude No.6
Arr.Takashi Yoshimatsu: ３Lullaby～Schubert,Brams,Flies（Mozart）
Costaring：Mariko Tukimoto
Takashi Yoshimatsu:From“Heike Monogatari”
Godowsky: Elegy
Urmas Sisask: Starry Sky Cycle
other
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