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Mo. Elias Grandy is to be Chief Conductor of the orchestra from April 2025.
In July, He was in Sapporo as a guest conductor of Pacific Music Festival and during that time, we met and discussed on various items. There were also interviews and photo sessions. We both parted in smiles, with his message, “Here is my home, I will return soon.”
We would thus like you to join us welcoming energetic and charming Elias. Please send us your questions and messages from the following website.
Feel free to ask anything you wish to know!! such as, “Who are you?” “What do you like?” “We hope to hear music on XXX?” “Try ○○ in Sapporo” etc. –
●From here ⇒ https://forms.gle/w3cSJaaDyg5J2Ye56
(You will be guided to Google form in Japanese- Please type in your message or question under the column “質問、メッセージをお寄せください。“ If you wish your message disclosed, please write in “DISCLOSED.” We will not place your name or other personal information on the website when introducing your message. ）
The preliminary deadline is Monday, September 30, but the form will stay open for you to send us more.
His first stage with us after announcement of his inauguration is our Nov31-Dec1 Subscription Concert which he selected Mahler Symphony #1, with much hope to share joy of music together with you. And for the first half of the program, Elias is to be with Nils MÖNKEMEYE, genius in viola and who is the same generation as Elias, presenting Hindemith Der Schwanendreher. Tickets will be on sale from August 23.
