For Hotel GrandBach, which boasts a tranquil hotel space, "music" is the very reason for the brand's existence.
We are pleased to announce that we will be holding our 16th Salon Concert.
Enjoy Bach's masterpieces performed by Hisako Yoshikawa on the flute, acclaimed for its poetic sound, in a salon concert style unique to Hotel GrandBach Tokyo Ginza.
Arioso, which is characterized by its beautiful melody, means "as if singing" in Italian. Enjoy an elegant time listening to many of Bach's masterpieces, including Aria on the G String and Ave Maria.
Piano: Shinichiro Sudo
Date: Thursday, January 2024, 1
Venue: Hotel GrandBach Tokyo Ginza 2F "Magdalena"
Price: 11,000 yen (tax included)
【Schedule】
19:00 / Aperitif and cocktail buffet served
(Venue: Waldtur – Door to the Forest – )
19:30 / Salon Concert begins
(Venue: Magdalena, scheduled for approximately 1 hour)
【Program】
J.S. Bach:
Arioso Cantata No. 156
From the 2nd movement of the Siciliano Sonata
From Orchestral Suite No. 2 BWV1067
Polonaise, Minuet, Badinerie
Aria on the G string
Ave Maria
【flute】 Hisako YOSHIKAWA
A representative Japanese flutist, she gracefully plays a variety of music, and her tone is praised for its poetic sound. She made her debut with Nippon Columbia and has released numerous CDs. She has performed with artists from around the world, including the Czech Philharmonic Octet, the Zagreb Quartet, and Hungarian guitarist Jozsef Utbasch, and has toured overseas.
For three years from 2014, she performed the departure melody at JR Kamakura Station as a world first. It attracted a lot of attention. In 3, her CD "Sakura" was introduced on all Japan Airlines international flights. In 2016, she performed a flute concert tour in the Republic of Serbia. She gave lectures and performances at the Ližinski High School and the University of Novi Sad, and performed with Nataša Mitrović at the Šmitz Cultural Center. In 2017, she returned to Serbia to introduce her album "Memories of Serbia" and appeared in newspapers, television, and radio. In 2018, she contributed the song "If We Meet in Our Dreams" to a Sony album. In 2018, she started a tour of all 2017 prefectures in Japan, titled "Hisako Yoshikawa's Flute Concert - A Tribute to the Children of the Future", starting in Mie Prefecture. In recent years, she has released many compositions. In 47, the Kamakura Pen Club released a melody for "Kamakura Shiki" (The Four Seasons of Kamakura) by Saneko Ozaki. She also writes essays and gives lectures at universities. Her essays have been published by Shinjinbutsu Oraisha. She is a member of the Japan Pen Club and the Kamakura Pen Club.
In 2023, they performed eight concerts at art universities and national universities in the Republic of Sri Lanka, establishing friendship between the two countries. Lullabies from all 8 prefectures are currently available on YouTube.