Schedule
Misato Mochizuki “Otemba – Daring Women” (World Premiere)
2025/6/19-21
Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Kageroi
2025/7/15
Ryosoku-in Zen Temple, Kennin-ji, Kyoto
Noriko Koide “Piece For Noh Voice And Orchestra” (World Premiere) Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra, Kentaro Kawase (Conductor)
2025/9/5-6
Aichi Prefectural Art Theater Concert Hall, Nagoya
Profile
Ryoko Aoki
Noh Singer
Ryoko Aoki holds a unique position in the field of Noh theatre as a female singer and performer. She has performed in several traditional Noh plays, historically the reserve of male actors. Above all, she is the pioneer of and inspiration for a new artistic form combining utai – traditional Noh recitation – with contemporary music. Nearly 60 works have been written for her by various composers including Peter Eötvös, Toshio Hosokawa, Stefano Gervasoni, José María Sánchez-Verdú, and Oliver Schneller.
