Music Director Toshio Hosokawa

  

Injo-ji Temple Concert 

Wednesday, 8 September 20:30- (at the Injo-ji Temple) 

Ryoko Aoki, utai (Noh chant) & mai (dance)  

Tadashi Tajima, shakuhachi 

Tamao Sato, Ikebana (flower arrangement) 

program: Japanese Traditional Pieces and Demonstration of flower arrangement 

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New Horizons Concert III  

Saturday 11 September 15:30- 

program: 

Stratis Minakakis (b.1981 Greece): New Piece (recorder, fl, vn, vla, vc) 

Jesper Nordin (b.1971 Sweden): New Piece (vn, pf, perc) 

Diana Soh (b.1980 Singapore): New Piece（fl, ob, cl, recorder） 

François Sarhan (b.1972 France): String Quartet 

Federico Gardella (b.1979 Italy): New Piece (Noh-chant, perc)

Quatuor Diotima 

 Naaman Sluchin, violin 

 Yun-Peng Zhao, voilin 

 Franck Chevalier, viola 

 Pierre Morlet, cello

Next Mushroom Promotion, ensemble 

Ryoko Aoki, utai 

Isao Nakamura, percussion 

Ayako Okubo, flute 

Rohan de Saram, cello 

Tosiya Suzuki, recorder  

Junko Yamamoto, piano 

Ken-ichi Nakagawa, piano & conductor 

Seitaro Ishikawa, conductor and piano

Rüdiger Bohn, conductor 

Federico Gardella 

Federico Gardella was born in Milan in 1979. 

He studied at the Conservatory of Milan attaining his Composition Master Degree with Alessandro Solbiati and at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome with Azio Corghi. Significantly important in his artistic development has been the acquaintance with Brian Ferneyhough and Toshio Hosokawa. 

His music has been performed in many festivals and music seasons (i.e., Festival Pontino, Huddersfield: St. Paul's Hall, Milan: Rondò-Divertimento Ensemble,Teatro Dal Verme, Rome: Auditorium Parco della Musica, Royaumont: Voix Nouvelles). 

Among the interpreters of his music are Orchestra Filarmonica del Conservatorio di Milano, Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali, Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart, Ensemble Algoritmo, Freon Ensemble, Irvine Arditti, Avi Avital, Guillaume Bourgogne, Mirko Guadagnini, György Györyványi Ráth and Barrie Webb. 

His music has been performed in several radio broadcasts (Kol Hamusica, Radio Classica, Radio France) and is published by Edizioni Suvini Zerboni of Milan. 

He teaches composition at the Conservatory of Turin. 

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Takefu International Music Festival 

Echizen-shi Cultural Center 2-3-3, Takase, Echizen, Fukui,915-0832, Japan 

TEL 0778-23-5057 FAX 0778-21-1975 E-mail tbc@mitene.or.jp