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The 674th Subscription Concert

2026.1.31(Sat)17:00～、2. 1(Sun)13:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Elias GRANDY＜Chief Conductor, from April 2025＞　baritone : Benjamin APPL

Song List : TAKEMITSU／A Way a Lone II 　 MAHLER／Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen - Songs of a Wayfarer 　 R.STRAUSS／Ein Heldenleben - A Hero's Life, op.40 　　

Tokyo Concerts

Sapporo Symphony Orchestra Tokyo Concert 2026

2026.2. 5(Thu)19:00～
Suntory Hall, Tokyo

conductor : Elias GRANDY＜Chief Conductor, from April 2025＞　baritone : Benjamin APPL

Song List : TAKEMITSU／A Way a Lone II 　 MAHLER／Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen - Songs of a Wayfarer 　 R.STRAUSS／Ein Heldenleben - A Hero's Life, op.40 　　

Young Virtuosi Development Project Orchestra Series 90th Sapporo

2026.2.11(Wed)15:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

Conductor : Shigeo Genda 　saxophone : Yuki Kondo 　flute : Saki Goda 　euphonium : Moemi Narisako 　clarinet : Rina Kawai 　piano : Yui Shimizu

Song List : Ibert／Concertino da camera pour saxophone alto et onze instruments 　 Reinecke／Ballade 　 Linkola／Concerto for Euphonium and Orchestra 　 Rietz／Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra 　 Greig／Concerto for Piano and Orchestra

Masterpiece Concert 2025-2026 Analyse by Akira-style Valentine Day Special

2026.2.14(Sat)14:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

Conductor : Akira MIYAGAWA 　Text : Oko ARAI

Song List : VIVALDI／Spring from Four Seasons 　 CHOPIN／Polonaise no.6 in A-Flat major, op.53, "Heroic" 　 arr.Akira MIYAGAWA／Symphonic Mambo No. 5 　 arr.Akira MIYAGAWA／Ii Hi Tabidachi: Sekai Ryokou 　

Special Concerts

Sakkyo Toyako Concert

2026.2.20(Fri)18:00～
Toyako Bunka Center

conductor : Ryuichiro Sonoda

Song List : Schubert／Symphony in B minor, "Unfinished" 　 Beethoven／Symphony No. 5 　　　

Special Concerts

Sakkyo Nanae Concert

2026.2.21(Sat)14:00～
Nanaecho Bunka Center

conductor : Ryuichiro Sonoda

Song List : Schubert／Symphony in B minor, "Unfinished" 　 Beethoven／Symphony No. 5 　　　

Orchestra for all of us ～Trip around the world with masterpiece～in Kitara

2026.2.23(Mon)11:00～、2.23(Mon)14:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor and MC : Hiroyuki Tsuji

Song List : Klaus Badelt／Medley from the film "The Pirates of the Caribbean" 　 J. Strauss II ／Polka "Vergnügungszug" op.281 　 Brahms／Hungarian Dance No. 5 　 Dvorak／Slavic Dance op. 72-2 　 Debussy (arr. H. Busser for orchestra)／Ballet from "Petite Suite" Respighi／"Siciliana" from Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3 Tchaikovsky／Waltz of Flowers from Ballet "Nutcracker" Elgar／Pomps and Circumstance March No. 1

Sapporo Symphony Orchestra in Fukinoto Hall Vol. 6

2026.2.27(Fri)19:00～
Rokkatei Sapporo, Fukinoto Hall

conductor : Shuntaro Sato

Song List : Mozart／Ganz kleine Nachtmusik in C major K.648 　 Mozart／Divertimento No. 11 in D major K.251 　 Mozart／Requiem in D minor k.626 (arranged by Shuntaro Sato and Yasunori Kanazawa based on Peter Lichtenthal version) 　　

Sakkyo Concert in Chitose

2026.3. 1(Sun)15:00～
KITAGAS Culture Hall (Chitose Cultural Center)

conductor : Kosuke Tsunoda

Song List : Schumann／Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major op.38 and other 　　　　

The 675th Subscription Concert

2026.3. 7(Sat)17:00～、3. 8(Sun)13:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Tadaaki OTAKA 　piano : Manami SUZUKI（1st Prize winner of the12th Hamamatsu Piano Competition）

Song List : SCHUMANN／Piano Concerto in A minor, op.54 　 ELGAR／Symphony No.2 in E-flat major, op.63 　　　

The Third Hokkaido Gas Group Classic Concert

2026.3.12(Thu)18:30～
Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara

conductor : Junichi Hirokami

Song List : J. Strauss II／An der schönen, blauen Donau 　 Brahms／Hungarian Dance No. 1, 5 and 6 　 Smetana／Moldau from Má Vlast 　 Borodin／The Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor 　 Stravinsky／Firebird Suite (1919)

The 38th Kuriyama-cho Subscription Concert - Sakkyo Hinamatsuri Concert

2026.3.14(Sat)15:30～
Kuriyama-cho Sport Center

conductor : Junichi Hirokami

Song List : J. Strauss II／An der schönen blauen Donau op.314 　 Brahms／Hungarian Dance No. 1, 5 and 6 　 Smetana／Vltava (The Moldau) 　 Tchaikovsky／Symphony No. 6 in B minor op.74 "Pathétique" 　

Subscription hitaru Concert Series No.24

2026.3.19(Thu)19:00～
Sapporo Cultural Arts Theater hitaru

conductor : Eiji OUE 　trumpet : Hayato KODAMA

Song List : Roh OGURA／Dance Suite for Orchestra 　 HAYDN／Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major, Hob.VIIe:1 　 BARTÓK／Concerto for Orchestra 　　

Orchestra for Everyone to enjoy ～Universal Concert

2026.3.22(Sun)14:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor and talks : Masahiko Enkoji 　organ : Luca Akaeda Santesson (26th Sapporo Concert Hall Resident Organist) 　composition : Oko Arai

Song List : ／J. Williams／Olympic Fanfare, Main Title from "Star Wars," Mozart／Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, 1st mov. 　／Tchaikovsky／Danse des Mirlitons from Suite "Nutcraker," Anderson／Bugler's Holiday, J. Strauss II／Polka "Unter Donner und Blitz" 　／J. Strauss／Radetzky March, J. S. Bach／Fuge in G minor BWV578 with organ solo, Respighi／Pines of Rome IV. I pini della Via Appia 　　

2026-2027

The 676th Subscription Concert

2026.4.18(Sat)17:00～、4.19(Sun)13:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Junichi HIROKAMI＜Friendship Conductor＞　cello : Nobuko YAMAZAKI

Song List : TCHAIKOVSKY／Hamlet Fantasy Overture, op.67a 　 TCHAIKOVSKY／Variations on a Rococo Theme in A major, op.33 　 TCHAIKOVSKY／Symphony No.5 in E minor, op.64 　　

FUJI FILM ORCHESTRA CONCERT in SAPPORO

2026.4.25(Sat)15:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara

conductor : Shimpei Sasaki

Song List : 【Part 1】 Cinema Music Selection／「Lawrence of Arabia」　Prelude, 「Batman」 Suite, Main Theme from 「New Cinema Paradise」, Theme of Love from 「New Cinema Paradise」, 　／End Credit from 「Star Trek VIII First Contact」,　Petite Suite for String Orchestra from 「Psycho」, 「Titanic」Suite, and 「How to Train Your Dragon」　Suite 　【Part 2】 Works by Silvestri ／「The Avengers」Suite, Portal from 「The Avengers End Game」, 「Mummy Returns」,　「Forrest Gump」Suite, 　／「Captain America」　Suite,　Main Title from　「Back to the Future」　

Subscription hitaru Concert Series No.25

2026.4.30(Thu)19:00～
Sapporo Cultural Arts Theater hitaru

conductor : Masahiko ENKOJI 　piano : Kanon MATSUDA

Song List : Joe HISAISHI／Saka No Ue No Kumo - for orchestra 　 RACHMANINOV／Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor, op.18 　 TCHAIKOVSKY／Symphony No.6 in B minor, op.74, "Pathétique" 　　

Kitara A La Carte - with orchestra

2026.5. 3(Sun)15:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor, piano and talk : Yuto Suzuki 　violin : Takahiro Tajima 　flute : Chris Wong

Song List : Mozart／Overture to Marriage of Figaro 　／Serenade No. 13 in G major, Eine Kleine Nacht Musik 　／Symphony No. 25 in G minor K. 183, 1st movement 　／Flute Concerto No. 1 in G major K. 313, 1st movement 　／Violin Concerto No. 5 in G major "Turkish" K. 219, 3rd movement ／Symphony No. 40 in G minor K. 550, 1st movement ／Piano Concert No. 9 in E-flat major K.271, 1st movement ／Symphony No. 41 in C major "Jupiter" K.551

Special Concerts

Sakkyo Symphonic Brass 2026

2026.5.10(Sun)15:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Tatsuya Shimono 　co-appearing : GSDF Northern Army Band

Song List : To be announced／　　　　

Masterpiece Concert 2026-2027 DVOŘÁK and TCHAIKOVSKY

2026.5.23(Sat)14:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Sachio FUJIOKA, 　cello : Yuji ISHIKAWA

Song List : DVOŘÁK／Cello Concerto in B minor, op.104 　 TCHAIKOVSKY／Symphony No.4 in F minor, op.36 　　　

The 677th Subscription Concert

2026.5.30(Sat)17:00～、5.31(Sun)13:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Elias GRANDY＜chief conductor＞　contralto : Gerhild ROMBERGER 　junior choir : children's chorus:HBC 　women's chorus : Sapporo Symphony Chorus

Song List : MAHLER／Symphony No.3 in D minor 　　　　

The 678th Subscription Concert

2026.6.27(Sat)17:00～、6.28(Sun)13:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Tadaaki OTAKA 　piano : Joaquín ACHÚCARRO

Song List : GRIEG／Lyric Suite, op.54 　 GRIEG／Piano Concerto in A minor, op.16 　 ELGAR／Sérénade lyrique, Mélodie for small orchestra 　 ELGAR／Enigma Variations, op.36 　

Subscription hitaru Concert Series No.26

2026.8. 5(Wed)19:00～
Sapporo Cultural Arts Theater hitaru

conductor : Nodoka OKISAWA 　violin : Lina NAKANO

Song List : Hikaru HAYASHI／Carnival, A Windborne Premonition 　 SIBELIUS／Violin Concerto in D minor, op.47 　 PROKFIEV／Selections from "Romeo and Juliet" 　　

Subscription hitaru Concert Series No.27

2026.9. 2(Wed)19:00～
Sapporo Cultural Arts Theater hitaru

conductor : Elias GRANDY＜Chief Conductor＞　oboe : Miyako SEKI

Song List : Takashi YOSHIMATSU／Threnody to Toki for String Orchestra and Piano, op.12 　 R.STRAUSS／Oboe Concerto in D major 　 DVOŘÁK／Symphony No.9 in E minor, op.95, "From the New World" 　　

The 679th Subscription Concert

2026.9.12(Sat)17:00～、9.13(Sun)13:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Matthias BAMERT

Song List : SCHUBERT／Symphony No.5 in B-flat major, D.485 　 BRUCKNER／Symphony No.4 in E-flat major, WAB 104, "Romantic" 　　　

Masterpiece Concert 2026-2027 The magic of transcription

2026.10. 4(Sun)14:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Tatsuya SHIMONO＜Principal Guest Conductor＞　viola : Akira HIROKARI

Song List : J.S.BACH／Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537 （arr. ELGER for Orchestra）　 BRAHMS／Viola Sonata No.1 in F minor, op.120 （arr. BERIO for Viola and Orchestra）　 MUSSORGSKY／Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. H. Wood for Orchestra）　　

The 680th Subscription Concert

2026.10.17(Sat)17:00～、10.18(Sun)13:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

　piano : Makoto OZONE

Song List : Toshio HOSOKAWA／Sakura - for Orchestra 　 DEBUSSY／"La mer" - Three Symphonic Sketches for Orchestra 　 Makoto OZONE／“Mogami” Concerto for Piano and Orchestra 　　

The 681st Subscription Concert

2026.11.14(Sat)15:00～、11.15(Sun)15:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Elias GRANDY＜chief conductor＞　soprano : Eri NAKAMURA 　mezzosoprano : Ikuko NAKAJIMA 　tenor : Kazuma KUDO 　bass : Yasushi HIRANO 　Chorus : Sapporo Symphony Chorus, and other chorus organzations

Song List : VERDI／Requiem 　　　　

Masterpiece Concert 2026-2027 Zigeunerweisen from the Legend

2026.11.21(Sat)14:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Keitaro HARADA 　violin : Teiko MAEHASHI*

Song List : TCHAIKOVSKY／Waltz from "Sleeping Beauty" 　 ELGER／Salut d'amour, op.12* 　 MASSENET／Meditation of Thais* 　 SAINT-SAËNS／Introduction & Rondo capriccioso, op.28* 　 SARASATE／Zigeunerweisen, op.20* SHOSTAKOVICH／Festive Overture, op.96 SUPPÉ／Light Cavalry Overture TCHAIKOVSKY／Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture , etc

The 682nd Subscription Concert

2026.12. 5(Sat)17:00～、12. 6(Sun)13:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Tatsuya SHIMONO 　violin : Fumiaki MIURA

Song List : MOZART／Idomeneo Overture, K.366 　 SCHUMANN／Violin Concerto in D minor 　 SHOSTAKOVICH／Symphony No.10 in E minor, op.93 　　

Sakkyo Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in Kitara

2026.12.26(Sat)17:00～、12.27(Sun)13:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Junichi HIROKAMI 　soprano : Airi SUNADA 　mezzosoprano : Sayaka SHIGESHIMA 　Shion NISHIYAMA : tenor 　baritone : Takaoki ONISHI 　Choir : Sapporo Symphony Chorus, and other chorus organizations

Song List : BEETHOVEN／King Stephen Overture, op.117 　 BEETHOVEN／Symphony No.9 in D minor, op.125, ”Choral” 　　　

The 683rd Subscription Concert

2027.1.30(Sat)17:00～、1.31(Sun)13:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Elias GRANDY＜chief conductor＞　soprano : Chen REISS *

Song List : TAKEMITSU／How slow the Wind 　 BERG／Seven Early Songs * 　 MAHLER／Symphony No.4 in G major * 　　

Tokyo Concerts

Sapporo Symphony Orchestra Tokyo Concert 2027

2027.2. 4(Thu)19:00～
Suntory Hall, Tokyo

conductor : Elias GRANDY＜chief conductor＞　soprano : Chen REISS *

Song List : TAKEMITSU／How slow the Wind 　 BERG／Seven Early Songs 　 MAHLER／Symphony No.4 in G major 　　

Masterpiece Concert 2026-2027 TAKASEKI`s The Three Bs

2027.2.13(Sat)14:00～
Sapporo Concert Hall; Kitara

conductor : Ken TAKASEKI

Song List : BEETHOVEN／Leonore Overture No.3, op.72b 　 BERNSTEIN／Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story" 　 BRAHMS／Symphony No.1 in C minor, op.68 　　