2016OMF Newsletter Vol.11
2016 Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival has started!
On Aug 9 (Tue) OMF Chamber Music Study Group - Brass Ensemble- performed at Agata no Mori Bunka Kaikan marking the beginning of 2016OMF. Rich harmony of brass instruments filled the dusk of Matsumoto City welcoming the numerous audience excited to celebrate the opening of the 2016OMF Season. The OMF invites all interested to join us at our next free of charge open event - Welcome Street Live - on Aug 13 (Sat) 16:00 - 19:00 held at Matsumoto Station Plaza. We look forward to seeing you there!
Grammy winning Special Exhibition at Matsumoto City Museum of Art! Unveiling Grammy trophy!
In 2016 February, the recording of 2013SKF Opera Ravel: L' enfant et les sortilèges, conducted by Seiji Ozawa and performed by the Saito Kinen Orchestra, has won the 58th Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording. Celebrating its winning, Grammy winning Special Exhibition will take place at Matsumoto City Museum of Art from Aug 22 (Mon) to Aug 26 (Fri). Seiji Ozawa, the Director of OMF, has been nominated for the Grammy at various times in the past. His past nominated albums were all international recordings. It is the first time for the Saito Kinen Orchestra to be nominated for the Grammy award and the first time both for Seiji Ozawa and the Saito Kinen Orchestra to win the Grammy.Along with the conductor and Saito Kinen Orchestra, SKF Matsumoto Choir and SKF Matsumoto Children Choir won the award. At this Special Exhibition, along with the Grammy Trophy, 2013SKF opera production performance photos, recorded footage, backstage photos will be also exhibited. We are looking forward to welcoming you at the exhibition!
Date: Aug 22 (Mon) - Aug 26 (Fri)
Open: 9:00～17:00 (Last entry 16:30)
Venue： Matsumoto City Museum of Art Multiperpose Hall
Admission Free
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