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2024OMF Screen Concert in Taiwan!

Continuing from the year before and last year, the 2024OMF Screen Concert will be enjoyed by Taiwanese audiences again this year.

On September 1st, Director Seiji Ozawa's birthday, the Orchestra Concert B Program will be screened at two venues: Breeze Cinemas in Taipei and the National Kaohsiung Arts Center Headphone Cinema in Takao (Kaohsiung).

This initiative, which had started on the occasion of OMF's 30th anniversary in year 2022 with the aim of delivering the sound of the Saito Kinen Orchestra to as many people as possible during the festival, will be carried out again this year in cooperation with Taiwan's MUZIK International. Admission is free. Advance application is required.

2024OMF Screen Concert in Taiwan
Date: Sep. 1, 2024
Place and Time:
Taipei: Breeze Cinemas 15:00
Takao: The National Kaohsiung Arts Center Headphone Cinema 19:00

Program
2024OMF Orchestra Concert Program B (Aug. 17 recorded performance)
Brahms: Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op. 68
Brahms: Symphony No.2 in D major, Op. 73

Conductor: Nodoka Okisawa
Saito Kinen Orchestra

Bonus:
Beethoven String Quartet No. 16 in F major, 3rd movement (string orchestra version)
(from documentary “Seiji Ozawa - The living spirit of music” (2016, Camera Lucida Production)).

For applications, please check below links (Chinese only):

Taipei Breeze Cinemas
https://www.accupass.com/event/2407100415029003297960

Takao, National Kaohsiung Centre for the Arts, Headphone Cinema
https://www.accupass.com/event/2407100413451253325317

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* For information about the screen concerts in Matsumoto City and across Japan, please visit following page:
https://www.ozawa-festival.com/en/news/2024/08/14/120000.html