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Schedule

2024

August 15(Thursday), 2024 6:15am - 7:10am

NHK FM Best of Classic【Rebroadcasted】
The world of Sokichi Ozaki, a Japanese composer who passed away during the WWII

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Nobuo Furukawa (vc)

Program:Violin Sonata No.2&No.3, etc.

August 1-5, 2024

Master class @ Kawasaki

June 16 (Sunday), 2024 14:00 (Doors open 13:30)

Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden FINALE 2024

TBA

Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden FINALE 2024 Performance Schedule Presented by SUNTORY HALL

June 12 (Wednesday), 2024

Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden
CMG Special — Chamber Music Concert for Challenged Children (Invitational)

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Yuya Tsuda (pf), Keisuke Morita (vc)

TBA

CMG Special — Chamber Music Concert for Challenged Children Performance Schedule Presented by SUNTORY HALL

April 7 (Sunday), 2024

Akita International University Matriculation Ceremony
Celebratory Music performance

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Itsuko Sakano(pf)

Beethoven/ Violin Sonata No.5 in F major, Op. 24 ”Spring”

March 21 (Thursday) , 2024

Akita International University Graduation Ceremony
Celebratory Music performance

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Itsuko Sakano(pf)

Brahms/ Violin Sonata No.2 in A major, Op.100

January 15(Monday), 2024

NPO “Music for children” outreach activities@Yokohama Utsukushigaokanishi elementary school

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Itsuko Sakano(pf)

Program: Elgar, Frank, Ysaÿe, Hubay

January 8(Monday), 2024 7:30pm-9:10pm

NHK FM Best of Classic【To be rebroadcasted】
The world of Sokichi Ozaki, a Japanese composer who passed away during the WWII

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Nobuo Furukawa (vc)

Program:Violin Sonata No.2&No.3, etc.

2023

December 4, 2023 (Mon)

Jury of All Japan Student Music Competition

Minatomirai Hall

High School Division

December 3, 2023(Sun)

Jury of All Japan Student Music Competition

Minatomirai Hall

Primary School and Junior High School Division

November 16, 2023 (Thu) 14:00~

The 41th Chushin Concert
  Reiko Watanabe & Shinichi Fukuda Violin & Guitar Duo Recita

Chushin Hall, 2F of Chunichi Shinkin Bank (Head office)

Paganini Sonata Concertata, Variations on One String on a Theme from Moses
Piazzolla::Café 1930~Night Club1960 from Histoire du Tango
Falla: From Seven Spanish Folksongs Jota, Nana, Polo and others

October 16 to October 27, 2023@Genoa, Italy

Jury of 57th International Violin Competition "Premio Paganini"

September 16(Saturday), 2023 2:00pm

“Gala Concert”

"Miyakonojo Total Community Hall" middle hall

Vivaldi/ "The four seasons", etc.

September 13, Wednesday, 2023

Lecture Concert vol.8– Paganini and Schumann

Hakuju Hall

Reiko Watanabe (violin) Akira Eguchi (piano)

N.Paganini / Cantabile in D major op.17
N.Paganini (arr. R.Schumann) / from ‘24 Caprices’
No.3 in e minor, No.6 in g minor, No.9 in E major, No.17 in E♭ major, No.21 in A major
Lehar/ “Lippen schweigen” from comic operetta “the Merry Widow”
R.Schumann/: from ‘6 Etudes pour le pianoforte d'après les caprices de Paganini’ op.3
F.Liszt / No.3 in a♭ minor “La campanella” from ‘Études d'exécution transcendante d'après Paganini’ S.140/R3a
N.Paganini (arr. F. Kreisler)/ The 1st Movement from Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major op.6
R.Schumann/ Sonata for Violin and Piano No.1 in a minor op.105

August 21(Monday) 2023 2:00pm

“Gala Concert”

Akita Arts theatre "Mille Has" Concert Hall

Tatsunori Numajiri (conductor) Super Classic Orchestra
Reiko Watanabe (violin), Miyuji Kaneko (piano)
Hiroko Koda (soprano), Kei Fukui(tenor), Katsunori Takahashi (mc)

Bizet/Overture from opera ”Carmen”
Saint Saens/ Prelude and Rondo Capriccioso
Gershwin:Rhapsody in Blue
Lehar/ “Lippen schweigen” from comic operetta “the Merry Widow”
Tatsunori Numajiri/ “Aria to the Emperor” from opera “Taketori-monogatari”
Puccini/ “Nessun dorma” from opera “Turandot”
Tchaikovsky/ Excerpts from Ballet “The Swan Lake”, etc.,

July 29, 2023~August1, 2023

Master class@Musa Kawasaki & Tsurumi Salvia Music Hall

July 1(Saturday), 2023 2:00 pm-

Reiko Watanabe Lecture Concert

Akita Atorion Concert Hall

Itsuko Sakano (pf)

Frank/Violin Sonata in A major
Ysaÿe/Children's Dream
Hubay/Carmen Fantasy, etc.

Tickets: Day-of-performance tickets¥1,500, Advance tickets ¥1,000

June 18(Sunday) 2023  2:00 pm ~

Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden(CMG) Finale 2023 

Blue Rose

June 15(Thursday)

Suntory Hall CMG Chamber

Blue Rose

Music for Challenged Children (Invitation Only) 

June 11(Sunday), 2023 2:00 pm-

Yakumo Orchestra The 23th Regular Concert

Suginami Koukaidou Large Hall

Hideaki Muto(cond), Reiko Watanabe (vn)

Tchaikovsky/Violin Concerto in D major
Dvorak/Symphony No.6 in D major

Tcikets:¥1,000

May 28(Sunday)

Jury of the 8th Edogawa New and Rising Artist Concours

http//www.eonkyo.net

From May 2023 to July 2023

" Music Experience Through Listening(MUS230-1)” (in English)
at Akita International University

April 22(Saturday), 2023, 2:00 pm~

21th Century Orchetrta Tokyo the 7th Subscription Concert

Tokyo Metropolitan Theater Concert Hall 

Takao Ukigaya(cond), Reiko Watanabe(vn) 

Mendelssohn/Violin Concerto
Brahms/Symphony No.2
etc.

April  8(Saturday)

Akita International University Matriculation Ceremony
Celebratory Music performance

April 3 (Monday), 2023 5:00am - 5:55am

NHK BS Premium "Classic Club"
“The world of Sokichi Ozaki, a Japanese composer who passed away during the WWII”
to be rebroadcasted at NHK-BS4K

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Nobuo Furukawa (vc)

Program: Violin Sonata No.2, No.3, etc.

March 29 (Wednesday), 2023 6:00am - 6:45am

NHK BS Premium "Classic Club"
“The world of Sokichi Ozaki, a Japanese composer who passed away during the WWII”
to be rebroadcasted at NHK-BS4K

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Nobuo Furukawa (vc)

Program: Violin Sonata No.2, No.3, etc.

March 21(Tuesday)

Akita International University Graduation Ceremony
Celebratory Music performance

February 23(Thursday), 2023, 15:00~

Paganini~Devil Violinist who fascinated the whole Europe~

The Phenix Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf), Toshihiko Urahisa(navigator)

Caprice no.24, the 2nd movement of Concerto No.4,
the 1st movement of Concerto No. 1(arranged by Kreisler)
List: La Campanella and others

February 13(Monday), 2023  6:00am-6:50am

NHK BS Premium "Classic Club"
“The world of Sokichi Ozaki, a Japanese composer who passed away during the WWII” 

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Nobuo Furukawa(vc) 

to be rebroadcasted at NHK-BS4K

2022

December 24 to 28, 2022

Kawaguchiko Seminar in Kawasaki

Musa Kawasaki

December 5(Monday), 2022, 18:30~

Classic Caravan “Splendid Gala Concert” Music jewelry box of superb soloists

Nagano City Arts Center Main hall

Sara Kobayashi (Soprano), Ikuko Nakajima (Mezzo Soprano), Kazuma Kudo (Tenor), Vitaly Yushumanov (Baritone)
Reiko Watanabe/Masafumi Hori/Masahiro Morita (vn), Hironori Nakamura (va),
Shunsuke Fujimura (vc), Kazune Shimizu/ Hiroko Kohno (pf)

Sarasate/Zigeunerwisen, Brahms/Piano Quintet in F minor and others

November 25(Friday), 2022

Outreach Activity

November 11(Friday), 2022

Outreach Activity

November 5(Saturday), 14:00~

Fumi Dan’s literature “Sound” walk ~ landscape with words and sound~

Shizuoka Granship Middle Hall

Fumi Dan(Talk and recitation), Akie Amou (Soprano),
Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf), Toshihiko Urahisa (Navigator)

Beethoven/Violin Sonata No.9 in A major op.47 ”Kreutzer” and others

November 1(Wednesday), 15:00~

Music in the dark (to perform as a substitute)

Yokohama Minato Mirai small hall

Takayoshi Wanami, Narimichi Kawabata, Tatsuki Narita and Reiko Watanabe

Bach/ Concerto for two violins
Vivaldi/Four seasons op.8, others

October 28(Friday), 2022

Lecture Concert vol.7
~ Musicians who loved the US: Showpieces for violin and piano~

Venue: Hakuju Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf)

Programs:Stravinsky/ Duo concertant for Violin and Piano
Prokofiev (arr.Heifetz) / No.3 March from ‘The Love for Three Oranges Suite’ op.33bis
Bartók / The 4th Movement Presto from Sonata for Solo Violin BB 124
Rachmaninov/ No.5 in b♭ minor Sérénade from ‘Morceaux de fantaisie’ op.3-5 (revised 1940)
Kreisler/ Caprice viennois op.2
Kreisler/ La Gitana
Kreisler/ Schön Rosmarin
Gershwin (arr.Heifetz)/ No. 2 in c# minor from ‘3 Preludes’
Ravel/Tzigane
Korngold/ from “Much Ado about Nothing” op.11
“Mädchen im Brautgemach”
“Holzapfel und Schlehwein (Marsch der Wache)”
“Gartenmusik”
“Mummenschanz (Hornpipe)”
Waxman/ Carmen Fantasie

September 25(Sunday), 15:00~

Classic Caravan "Fabulous Gala Concert"

Venue: Sapporo Concert Hall KITARA Large Hall

Tetsuro Ban (cond), Shinobu Matsumoto (MC) , Reiko Watanabe (vn) , Nobuaki Fukukawa(hr), Hiroko Koda(soprano), and others

Program: Part I【Instrumental music Gala】Part II【Opera Gala】
Sarasate: Carmen Fantasie by Reiko Watanabe

September 1(Thursday), 2022

Akita International University Matriculation Ceremony
Celebratory music performance

August 15(Monday), 2022  5:00 am-5:55 am

NHK BS Premium "Classic Club"

Recorded at Meguro Persimmon Hall on June 24, 2022

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Nobuo Furukawa(vc)

The world of Sokichi Ozaki, a Japanese composer who passed away during the WWII

July 28, 2022~July 31,2022

Master class@Musa Kawasaki & Tsurumi Salvia Music Hall

July 20 (Wednesday) 2022 13:00-

Secret of composers (Season Ⅲ)
Vol. 10 Paganini&Kreisler

Venue: Iris Hall, Katsushika Symphony Hills

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Itsuko Sakano (pf)

Programs:Paganini/Moses Fantasy, Cantabile, Caprice No. 20(arranged by Schuman/ Kreisler)
Szymanowski/ No20&No24 from three Paganini caprices
Kreisler/ Caprice Viennois, Lieberleid, Schön Rosmarin, La Gitana, Tambourin chinois
Paganini/Kreisler /La Campanella
Rachmaninoff/ Kreisler:18th Variation from "Paganini Phapsody"

May to July, 2022

19 two-hour spring-term lectures of " Music Experience Through Listening(MUS230)” (in English)
at Akita International University 

June 19(Sunday), 2022 14:00 -

Suntory Chamber Music Garden Finale 2022

Venue: Suntory Hall Blue Rose

Performers
Violin: Kikuei Ikeda / Koichiro Harada / Reiko Watanabe
Viola: Kazuhide Isomura
Cello: Rei Tsujimoto / Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi / Hakuro Mori
Piano: Shigeo Neriki
Horn: Radek Baborák
Harp: Naoko Yoshino
String Quartet: Atrium String Quartet and others

https://www.suntory.com/culture-sports/suntoryhall/schedule/detail/20220619_S_2.html

June 16 (Thursday), 2022

Suntory Chamber Music Garden Special

Venue: Suntory Hall Blue Rose

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Rei Tsujimoto (vc) and Naoko Yoshino (hp)

Chamber Music Concert for Challenged Children (Invitation only)
https://www.suntory.com/culture-sports/suntoryhall/schedule/detail/20220616_S_1.html

April 22 to April 28, 2022

Violin Masterclass and Concert
@Clemson University, South Carolina, the USA 

Brooks Center

Schedule:
April 24: Violin Masterclass

April 26: Mendelssohn Violin Concerto with the University Symphony Orchestra

April 8 (Friday), 2022

Akita International University Matriculation Ceremony
Celebratory Music Performance

Venue: Suda Hall, Akita International University

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Itsuko Sakano (pf)

Program: Beethoven/ Violin Sonata in F major “Spring”

March 21 (Sunday), 2022

“Akita International University Graduation Ceremony
Celebratory Music Performance

Venue: Suda Hall, Akita International University

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Itsuko Sakano (pf)

Program: Frank/ Violin Sonata in A major

February 12 (Saturday) 2022 15:00~

“V.4”~four beautiful violinists

Kobe Shimbun Matsukata Hall

Reiko Watanabe, Mie Kobayashi, Tamaki Kawakubo, Rina Matsuda(vn), Kazumasa Matsumoto(pf), Toshihiko Urahisa(navigator)

Programs:J.S.Bach/Toccata & Fugue in d minor for four violins and a piano
Telemann/ Concerto for four violines
Sarasate/Zigeunerweisen(for two violines and a piano), Navarra

January 29 (Saturday) 2022  14:00 ~ 

Japan Philharmonic Orchestra

Tokyo Metropolitan Theater

Ryusuke Numajiri(cond) Reiko Watanabe(vn)

Bruch/Violin Concerto No. 1 in g minor
Brahms:Symphony No.1 in c minor

January 10  (Monday)  2022 14:00~

Reiko Watanabe Chamber Music 
~All Beethoven Programs performed by Virtuosos~

Akita Atorion Concert Hall

Akira Eguchi(pf), Haruma Sato(vc)

Piano Sonata No. 14 “Moonlight”
Violin Sonata No.5 “Spring”
Piano Trio No.7 “Archduke”

2021

December 24, 2021 to December 27, 2021 

Violin Seminar 

Muza Kawasaki 

December 17 (Friday) 2021

Outreach Concert “Music for the children”  

Kijo Elementary School in Kariya city

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Eri Osuka(pf)

November 8 (Monday) 2021

Outreach Concert “Music for the children”  

Yokohama-shiritsu Nishiterao Daini Elementary School

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Itsuko Sakano(pf)

November 7 (Sunday)  2021 12:00~14:00 

MUSIC BIRD(Radio Program) THE CLASSIC: Stradivarius Concert

Rebroadcasted on November 13(Saturday)2021 17:00 ~19:00

October 29(Friday)2021 19:00~ 

Lecture Concert vol.6 ~ Brahms’s exchanges in his later years ~
(Postponed from October 2020)

Hakuju Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf)

Grieg : Sonata for Violin and Piano No.3 in c minor op.45
Dvořák : 4 Romantic Pieces op.75
Brahms : Sonata for Violin and Piano in f minor op.120-1

Ocrtober 9 (Saturday) 2021 16:00~

Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra the 494th Subscription Concert

Aichi Prefectural Art Theater Concert Hall 

Eiji Oue (cond), Reiko Watanabe (vn)

Bernstein/ Overture to Candide
Bernstein/ Serenade (after Plato's Symposium) for Solo Violin
Bartok/  Concerto for Orchestra Sz.116

October 8(Friday)2021 18:45~

Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra the 494th Subscription Concert

Aichi Prefectural Art Theater Concert Hall 

Eiji Oue (cond), Reiko Watanabe (vn)

Bernstein/ Overture to Candide
Bernstein/ Serenade (after Plato's Symposium) for Solo Violin
Bartok/  Concerto for Orchestra Sz.116

October 2 (Saturday) 2021 1700~18:00

Sendai Classic Festival No.23:
Sendai Classic Festival Soloists

Hitachi Systems Hall Sendai Concert Hall

Bach/ Concerto for two violins in d minor, etc

October 2(Saturday) 2021 11:45~12:30

Sendai Classic Festival No.40
Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital

El Park Sendai, Studio Hall

Susumu Aoki( pf)

Dvořák/Four romantic pieces
Grieg/ Violin Sonata No3 in c minor Hubay/Carmen

October 1(Friday)2021 13:45~14:30

Sendai Classic Festival No.15
Sound of Violin and Cello

Taihaku-ku Cultural Center Exhibition Hall

Reiko Watanabe&Yoko Hasegawa

Bach/Solo pieces
Handal/Passacaglia

August 27 to September 1, 2021 

Jury of the 90th Music
Competition of Japan, preliminary rounds 

Toppan hall 

August 8(Sunday)2021 12:00~14:00

MUSIC BIRD (Radio Program)  Stradivarius Concert

Reiko Watanabe/ Yuki Manuela Janke (vn) 
Rebroadcasted on the next week (Saturday)5:00~7:00 

June 18, 2021(Friday)

Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden 2021
Precious 1 pm Vol. 2 The Glamour of the Piano Quartet

Blue Rose

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Shota Yanase (vl),
Haruma Sato (vc), Akira Eguchi (pf)

Program:
Beethoven: Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 16, Excerpts
Schubert: String Trio in B-flat Major, D. 471
Schumann: Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 47, Excerpts
Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 26, Excerpts
Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25, Excerpts

Tickets: Reserved Seating ¥2,500 Sideview Seating ¥1,500 Pair ¥4,000 P code: 191-053

June 17, 2021(Thursday)

Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden Special
~Chamber Music Concert for Challenged
Children(Invited Only)


Cancelled

June 6, 2021(Sunday)

Japan Philharmonic Orchestra Special Concert

Tokyo Metropolitan Theater

Program:Bruch/ Violin Concerto No.1

Cancelled

April to July 2021

two-hour spring-term lectures of " Music Experience Through Listening” (in English)
at Akita International University

March 12th (Friday), 2021 7:00 pm -

Kansai Philharmonic Orchestra Izumi Hall SeriesVol.47

Izumi Hall

Ryuichiro Sonoda(cond.), Reiko Watanabe(vn)

Program:
Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
Camille Saint-Saens: Violin Concerto in B minor Op.61
Robert Schumann: Symphony no.1 in B flat major Op.38 "Spring"

March 9th (Tue)

Outreach Activity “Music for the Children”

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Eri Osuka (pf)

February 28th (Sun), 2021 7:20 pm - 8:20 pm

NHK FM ”Bravo! Orchestra”

Osaka Symphony Orchestra Gen Ohta (cond), Reiko Watanabe(vn)

Program:
Kodaly: Variations on a Hungarian Folksong (The Peacock)
Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A minor op.82
Paganini: "Nel cor piu non mi sento" excerpt

February 12th (Friday), 2021 19:00

Beethoven Sonatas for Piano and Violin (in three series)
Vol.1 Spring Sonata

Yamaha Ginza Concert Salon

Reiko Watanabe (Vn), Susumu Aoyagi (pf)

Program:
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D major, Op.12-1
Violin Sonata No. 8 in G major, Op. 30-3
Violin Sonata No. 4 in A minor, Op.23
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major “Spring”, Op.24

Tickets: General \3500, Students \2000 35 seats capacity General Seating

February 5 (Friday), 2021 19:00

Osaka Symphony Orchestra the 246th subscription Concert

The Symphony Hall

Gen Ohta (cond)

Program:
Kodály/ Variations on a Hungarian folk song "Peacock flew"
Glazunov:Violin Concerto in A minor, Op.82
Sibelius/ Symphony No.1 in E-flat minor, Op 39

January 23 (Sat), 2021 15:00

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra the 407th Subscription Concert

Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall

Charles Olivieri-Munroe (cond)

Program:
Alfvén Swedish Rhapsody No.1 "Midsummer Vigil"
Sibelius/ Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Sibelius/ Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82

Tickets (All designated seats) S\5300, A \4800, B \4300(Students \ 1500)

2020

December 5(Sat), 2020 14:00~

Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra Special Concert 2020

Tokyo Metropolitan Theater Concert Hall

Kazushi Ono (cond), Reiko Watanabe (vn)

Program:Brahms/Tragic Overture op.81
Brriten/Violin Concerto op.15
Dvorak/ Symphony No.8 in g major op.88

Tickets:S¥7,500/A¥6,500/B¥5,500/C¥4,500/Ex3,200/Wheel Chair¥2,000
Ticket Pia
e+

November 26(Thu), 2020 19:00

Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa
The 235th Subscription Concert ~Philharmony Series

Ishikawa Ongakodo Concert Hall

Ryuichiro Sonoda (cond), Reiko Watanabe (vn)

Program:Rossini/Overture to L'italiana in Algeri
Mendelssohn/ Violin Concerto in e-minor Op.64
Mozart/ Symphony No.41 in c major ”Jupiter” 

Tickets:SS¥6000/S¥5000/A¥4000/B¥3000/Starlight¥1000/Wheelchair accessible seats¥5000
Tel: 076-232-8632 (Tickets to be launched on October 26, 2020)

【Canceled】November 23(Mon), 2020 

Reiko Watanabe Chamber Music

Akita Atorion Concert Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf), Haruma Sato(vc)

November 1(Sun), 2020 15:00

The 1st Lilia Chamber Music“What Color is Mozart?”

Kawaguchi Lilia Hall Hosting Square

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Eri Osuka (pf)

Mozart/ Violin Sonata No.24 in C majork.296
Violin Sonata No.28 in E minor k.304
Violin Sonata No.40 in B-flat major k.454 
https://www.lilia.or.jp/event/2267  

【Postponed】October 30 (Fri), 2020

Reiko Watanabe Lecture Concert vol.6“Brahms: exchanges in his later years”

Hakuju Hall 

Due to the Covid-19 effects, this concert is postponed to October 29, 2021

October 25(Sun), 2020 

Jury of the 89th Music Competition of Japan, final rounds 

Opera City Concert Hall 

October 18 (Sun), 2020

Strings master class 10:00~12:00 
Public rehearsal & Concert 13:00~15:00 

Salamanca Hall

Reiko Watanabe, Emi Kobayashi, Federico Agostini and others

October 17 (Sat), 2020 15:00~ 

Reiko Watanabe&Emi Kobayashi Violin DuoRecital 

Salamanca Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Emi Kobayashi (vn), Kazumasa Matsumoto (pf) 

Paganini/Moses Fantasy  Ysaye/ Excerpt from Sonata for two violins in e minor
M.Moszkowski/Excerpts from Suite for 2 Violins and Piano
 Sarasate/ Zigeunerweisen(Duo version)etc. 

October 3 (Sat), 2020 11:00~12:00

Classic Yell Sendai
Concert No.7 Beethoven’s masterpiece “Archduke”

Hitachi Systems Hall Sendai Concert Hall

Reiko Watanabe(vn) Yoko Hasegawa(vc) Susumu Aoyagi(pf) 

Beethoven/ Excerpt from Spring Sonata, Piano Trio No.7“Archduke”, etc.
Contact:Sendai Cultural Foundation TEL:022-727-1872 https://sencla.com/yell

September 19 (Sat), 2020

Miyaji Music Premium Lesson vol.2 

Miyaji Music Koganei branch

September 8 to 13, 2020

Jury of the 89th Music Competition of Japan, preliminary rounds 

September 7 to December 23, 2020

Autumn-term lectures of " Music Experience Through Listening” at Akita International University

(Conducted online for this term)   

July 27 ~31, 2020

Reiko Watanabe Master class

Kawasaki Muza

July 18, 19, 2020

Ranto-Kaku Gallery concert

cancelled

July 5(Sun), 2020

Miyaji Music Premium Lesson vol.1

Miyaji Music Koganei branch 

June 21(Sun), 2020 14:00

Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden FINALE 2020

Suntory Blue Rose
Charged live stream with no audience

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf)

Beethoven/ 1st mvt from Violin Sonata ”Spring”, Romance in G major
https://www.suntory.co.jp/suntoryhall/schedule/detail/20200621_S_5.html

June 12(Fri), 2020 13:00~14:00

Suntory Chamber Music Garden
Precious1pm “Charms of Piano Quartette”

Suntory Blue Rose

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Nao Tohara (vl, completed Chamber Music Academy), Haruma Sato (vc), Akira Eguchi (pf)

Beethoven:Piano Quartette in E-flat major Op. 16 the 3rd mvt
Schubert: String Trio in B-flat major D471
Schuman:Piano Quartette in E-flat major Op.47 the 2nd and 3rd mvts
Brahms:Piano Quartette No.2 in E major Op.26 the 2nd mvt
Brahms:Piano Quartette No.1 in G minor Op.25 the 4th mvt

Tickets: Designated 2500 yen,Side View 1500 yen, Pair 4000 yen(two tickets for a single performance)
P code:173-046

Cancelled

June 9 (Tues), 2020

Suntory CMG Special--Chamber Music Concert for Challenged Children (Invitation only)

Suntory Hall Blue Rose

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Nao Tohara (vl, completed Chamber Music Academy), Haruma Sato (vc), Akira Eguchi (pf)

Cancelled

May 18 (Mon) , 2020 19:30

"END POLIO NOW" Charity Concert

Taipei National Concert Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn),
Taipei Public Symphony Orchestra

Mendelssohn/ Violin Concerto in E minor
Mahler/Symphony No.5

Cancelled

April 28 (Tues), 2020 7:00pm

Yamaha Ginza Salon Concert
Beethoven Complete Violin Sonatas Series

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Susumu Aoyagi (pf)

Violin Sonata No.1 in D major Op.12-1
Violin Sonata No.4 in A minor Op.23
Violin Sonata No.8 in G major Op.30-3
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major “Spring” Op.24

Tickets: 3,500 yen (80 unreserved seats)

Cancelled

April 8, 2020

Akita International University Matriculation Ceremony
Celebratory Music Performance

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Itsuko Sakano (pf)

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.4

Cancelled

April to July 2020

19 two-hour spring-term lectures of " Music Experience Through Listening” (in English) at Akita International University 

to be conducted in the autumn semester 2020

March 21, 2020

Akita International University Commencement Ceremony
Celebratory Music Performance

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Itsuko Sakano (pf)

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.1

Cancelled

March  12-15, 2020

The 5th Reiko Watanabe Master Class

Muza Kawasaki

February 23 (Sun), 2020 8:10 am~9:00am

NHK FM Contemporary Music

Excerpts from “Groupe des Quatre et ses ami(e)s 26eme cycle” which was performed on
December 13, 2019 at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Small Hall

Program:
NISHIMURA,Akira:HIMITU(Frozen Honey) for flute solo
NIIMI, Tokuhide:Sonitus Vitalis Ⅵ for violin solo(Reiko Watanabe(vn))
IKEBE,Shin-ichiro: Laughing Harmonica, Boiling Harmonica
https://www4.nhk.or.jp/P446/

February 15 (Sat), 2020

Violin Recital (Closed)

Eri Hayashi(pf)

Tchaikovsky: Melody
Prokofiev: Violin Sonata No.2
Grieg: Violin Sonata No.3
Falla: Excerpts from “Seven Spanish Folk Songs”
Monti: Csardas

January 26 (Sun), 2020 15:00

“V・4”(Four Beautiful Violinists)

Kuroski Hibishin Hall Big Hall

Reiko Watanabe/Mie Kobayashi/Tamaki Kawakubo/Rina Matsuda(vn), Yoshihiro Kondo(pf)

Tickets:¥6,000, Members¥5,500

January 19 (Sun), 2020 14:00

Violin&Virutuoso!

Philia Hall

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Mie Kobayashi(vn), Yoshihiro Kondo(pf)

Program:
Ysaye:Sonata for two violins 1st mvt
Moszkowski: Suite for 2 violins and piano 1&4mvt.
Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen(arrg. for 2 violins)
Sarasate: Navarra, etc.

Tickets:All Designated Seats¥4,500, Students¥1,000

January 2‐6, 2020

Lake Kawaguchi Violin Seminar

2019

December 13(Fri), 2019 19:00

“Serie de la Musique Contemporaine
Groupe des Quatre et ses ami(e)s
26eme cycle

Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Small Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf)

Program:
Jeux vifs et colores
【All new pieces/ World premiere】
IKEBE,Shin-ichiro: Laughing Harmonica, Boiling Harmonica
Yasuo Watani(harm.)
NIIMI, Tokuhide:Sonitus Vitalis Ⅵ for violin solo
Reiko Watanabe(vn.)
NISHIMURA,Akira:HIMITU(Frozen Honey) for flute solo

Kaori Wakabayashi (fl.)
KANEKO, Hitomi:Composition by 3D modeling Ⅴ for 2 saxophonists
Nobuya Sugawa(sax), Masanori Oishi(sax)
YABUTA, Shoichi: Inorino Hana
Kanna Ogawa (sop.)   Koki Kuroiwa (pf.)

Tickets:4,000 yen/ 2,000 yen (for students)
Contact: Tokyo Bunka Kaikai Ticket Service TEL:03-5685-0650

November 29,2019(Fri)

Outreach Activity “Music for the Children”

Obu City Kanda Elementary School

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Itsuko Sakano (pf)

November 1, 2019(Fri) 7:00pm

“An Evening of Russian Chamber Music”

Tokyo University of Arts Sogakudo Concert Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf)

Program:
Prokofiev/Violin Sonata No.2 Susumu Aoyagi(pf) 
Shostakovich /Piano Quintet in G minor Op. 57
Hiroshi Arimori (pf), Reiko Watanabe(vn), Mie Kobayashi(vn), Yuki Hyakutake(vl), Fumiaki Kono(vc)

Tickets:JPY 3000
Contact: Tokyo University of Arts Performing Arts Center TEL 050-5525-2300
Online reservation Tokyo University of Arts

October 19,20, 2019 7:00am~8:00am(To be rebroadcasted on October 25 11:00 pm~)

To appear on Radio as a Guest

Program:
E-friends~Musicians who spread their wings around the world~FM
kawaguchi by ERI Osuka
The Second part

October 16, 2019 (Wed) 19:00

Lecture Concert vol.5
“Ravel, Gershwin and Poulenc – two trends in the early 20th C. French Music; Jazz and Spanish flavor-"

Hakuju Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf)

Program:
Debussy (arr. Heifetz) Golliwogg's Cakewalk
Ravel: Violin Sonata
Gershwin: “My one and only” from “Song-Book”
Ravel: Piece in the Form of a Habanera
Falla: “The Moorish Cloth”, “Nana”, and “”Polo” from seven Spanish folk songs
Poulenc: Violin Sonata
Ravel: Tzigane

Tickets:JPY 4000
Contact:Hakuju Ticket Center 03-5478-8700 Online reservation http://www.hakujuhall.jp

October 12,13, 2019 7:00am~8:00am(To be rebroadcasted on October 18 11:00 pm~)

To appear on Radio as a Guest

Program:
E-friends~Musicians who spread their wings around the world~FM
kawaguchi by ERI Osuka
The First part

October 6, 2019(Sun) 14:45~15:45

Sendai Classic Festival “Beethoven Gala Concert”

Venue: Sendai Bank Hall Izumity 21

Reiko Watanabe, Yoko Hasegawa, Yukio Yokoyama, Susumu Aoyagi

Program:
Violin Sonata “Spring” mvt.1
Cello Sonata no.3 mvt.1
Piano Sonata “Moonlight”
Triple Concerto mvt.3

October 5, 2019(Sat) 19:00~20:00

Sendai Classic Festival

Hitachi Systems Hall Sendai Theater Hall

Program:
Vivaldi “Four seasons” by Sen-cla Festival Soloists

October 5, 2019(Sat) 14:45~15:30

Sendai Classic Festival

Hitachi Systems Hall Sendai Theater Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Susumu Aoyagi (pf)

Program:
Prokofiev/Violin Sonata no.2
Falla (arrg. Kochanski) /Suite of Spanish Folksongs
Waxman/ Carmen Fantasy

September 1, 2019(Sun)

Celebratory performance @Fall Matriculation Ceremony of Akita International University

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Itsuko Sakano (pf)

Program:
Beethoven/Violin Sonata no.5 “Spring” in F major Op.24

August 25, 2019 – August 30, 2019

The 88th Music Concours of Japan, preliminary rounds.

August 18, 2019(Sun)

Ube Junior Ensemble Workshop

July 30, 2019 - August 2, 2019

Master class@Musa Kawasaki

Musa Kawasaki

July 28, 2019(Sun)14:00

Duo Recital

Yamaha Ginza Concert Salon

Reiko Watanabe(vn) , Susumu Aoyagi (p)

Program:
Prokofiev/ Violin Sonata No.2
Falla: “The Moorish Cloth”, “Nana”, and “”Polo” from seven Spanish folk songs
Waxman: Carmen Fantasy
Prokofiev: Solo Violin Sonata, etc.

Tickets: JPY 4000 Contact:Yamaha Ginza 5F Piano section 03-3572-3132

July 10, 2019(Wed) 17:50 - 19:50

Public Lecture Concert “French Music in the latter half of 19th century through the former half of 20th century, influenced by Jazz and Spanish music”

Akita International University KOBELCO Hall

Lecturer:  Reiko Watanabe (vn), Guest: Itsuko Sakano (pf)

Program:
Debussy, Ravel, Poulenc, Falla

July 3, 2019(Wed) 19:00-

Violin and Piano Recital

Niicappu Record-Kan Town Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akiko Ebi (p)

Program:
Beethoven/Violin Sonata “Spring”
Ravel/Tzigane
Kreisler/ Liebesfreud, Schön Rosmarin, Gypsy Woman
Caccini (arr. Koichi Ohashi) /Ave Maria
Chopin/ Heroic Polonaise, Ballad No1, Minute Waltz, Nocturne 
Debussy/Moonlight
Tickets:JPY 3,000 Free for high school students and under

Contact: Niicappu Record-Kan Ticket Center 0146-45-7601

June  21, 2019(Fri) 18:15 -

“V・4”(Four Beautiful Violinists)(Closed)

Showa Women’s University, Hitomi Memorial Hall

Reiko Watanabe/Mie Kobayashi/Tamaki Kawakuba/Rina Matsuda(vn)

June  5, 2019(Wed)13:00-

Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden 2019

Suntory Hall Blue Rose

Reiko Watanabe/Kikuei Ikeda (vn), Kazuhide Isomura(vl), Hakuro Mouri(vc), Istvan Kohan(cl)

Program:
Dvorak: Terzetto in C, Excerpts
Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A Excerpts
Ravel: Sonata for violin and cello, Excerpts
Francaix: Clarinet Quintet in B-flat, Excerpts
Dhonanyi: Serenade in C for String Trio, Excerpts
Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B, Excerpts
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Tickets: Reserved seats  ¥2,500, Side view ¥1,500, Pair ¥4,000 P code138-323

June  4, 2019(Tue)

Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden 2019

Reiko Watanabe/Kikuei Ikeda (vn), Kazuhide Isomura(vl), Hakuro Mouri(vc), Istvan Kohan(cl)

Program:
Chamber Music Concert for Wheel Chair Users(Invitations only)

May 12, 2019(Sun) 13:00-

The 12th Suzuki Method Alumni Concert

National Olympics Memorial Youth Center Large Hall

Reiko Watanabe(vn)

Program:
Mozart/ Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major “Turkish” K219, etc. 

Tickets:¥1000

May 5 to July 22, 2019

19 two-hour spring-term lectures of " Music Experience Through Listening” at Akita International University 

April 27, 2019 (Sat) 16:00 - 16:40

Biwakio Classical Music Festival

Biwako Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Itsuko Sakano (pf)

Program:
Mozart Violin Sonata in C, R・Strauss Violin Sonata

Biwako Hall Ticket Center:077-523-7136 Ticket:¥1000 (18 years and under ¥500)

April 21, 2019 (Sun) 14:00

Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital

Himawari-no-Sato Hall in Yokohama City

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Itsuko Sakano (pf)

Program:
Prokofiev no.1 Sonata, Janacek Sonata, Grieg no.3 Sonata

Contact:045-848-0800 Ticket:¥5000

April 16 - 19, 2019

CD Recording

April 14, 2019 (Sun) 4:20 - 4:25

NHKG@“Album of Classic Masterpieces”

Berg/Violin Concerto “To the Memory of an Angel”

April 15 (Mon) NHKETV 10:50‐10:55
April 16 (Tue) BS Premium 5:55‐6:00
April 18 (Thu) NHKETV 13:50‐13:55
April 22 (Mon) BS Premium 5:55‐6:00
April 27 (Sat) NHKETV 12:55‐13:00

April 8, 2019 (Mon)

Akita International University Matriculation Ceremony Celebratory Music Performance

tsuko Sakano (pf) 

Mozart Violin Sonata in C major, K303

April 4, 2019 (Thu) 22:25 - 22:55

NHK ETV "LaLaLa Classic - a selection of excellent performances”

Beethoven/ Kreutzer sonata
(a rebroadcasted program)

March 29, 2019 (Fri) 21:30 - 22:00

NHK ETV "LaLaLa Classic - a selection of excellent performances”

Beethoven/ Kreutzer sonata

March 23, 2019 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

Final program
(to be rebroadcasted on March 30, 2019)

March 21, 2019 (Thu)

Akita International University, Commencement

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Itsuko Sakano (pf)

Program:
Prokofiev:Violin Sonata no.1

March 9, 2019 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

Ravel and Gershwin
(to be rebroadcasted on March 16, 2019)

February 23, 2019 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

Opera and Violin
(to be rebroadcasted on March 2, 2019)

February 9, 2019 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

"The Opera 《Carmen》and Violin" vol.2
(to be rebroadcasted on February 16, 2019)

February 6, 2019 (Wed) 15:00

Concert for the Youth “Love & Music”

Urayasu Concert Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf)

January 26, 2019 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

"The Opera 《Carmen》and Violin" vol.1
(to be rebroadcasted on February 9, 2019)

January 12, 2019 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

The Great Violin Concertos vol.4 Beethoven
(to be rebroadcasted on January 19, 2019)

January 2 - 6, 2019

Lake Kawaguchi Violin Seminar

Masterclasses

2018

December 29, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

Holiday Special with Q&A
(to be rebroadcasted on January 5, 2019)

December 15, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

Composers who captured the essence of folk music
(to be rebroadcasted on December 22)

December 13, 2018 (Thu)

Concert for the Youth “Love & Music”

Kitakyushu Shiritsu Hibiki Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf)

December 9, 2018 (Sun) 2:00 pm-

The 63th Yamaguchi Prefecture Symphony Orchestra Concert

Watanabe-ou Memorial Hall, Ube

Takashi Fukuda (cond), Reiko Watanabe (vn)

Tchaikovsky/ Violin Concerto, etc.

Contact: 090-5696-8548 (Maehara) 0835-22-6814 (Kuwahara),E-mail:yamakyou1955@mail.com

December 1, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

Great Violin Concertos vol.3 Brahmsbr
(to be rebroadcasted on December 8)

November 29, 2018 (Thu)

Recording for NHK“Album of Classic Masterpieces”

Kazumasa Watanabe (cond), Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra

Berg/Violin Concerto

November 17, 2018 (Sat) 6:30 pm-

Rantokaku Gallery Concert

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Itsuko Sakano (pf)

Tchaikovsky/ Melody, Prokofiev/ Violin Sonata No.1,
Janacek/ Violin Sonata, Kreisler/ Gypsy woman,
Sarasate/ Zigeunerweisen

November 2, 2018 (Fri) 21:30-22:00

NHK ETV "LaLaLa Classic"

My Beethoven ~violin sonatas recommended by Reiko Watanabe~
(To be rebroadcasted on Nov.8(Thu) 10:25-54)

October 20, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

Bach's Orchestral Suite no.3
(to be rebroadcasted on October 27)

October 19, 21

Jury of the 72nd Student Music Concours of Japan, final rounds.

October 17, 2018 (Wed) 7:00 pm

Lecture Concert vol.4
JJoy of knowing and listening to masterpieces in the first half of the 20th century,
the period of two World Wars.

Hakuju Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf)

program:
Prokofiev/ Violin Sonata No.1
Janáček/ Violin Sonata
Bartok/Rhapsody No.2
Ticket:¥4,000 Tel: 03-5478-8700
Online Ticket Reservation http://www.hakujuhall.jp

October 9, 2018 (Tue)

Outreach Activity at Hamamatsu Aratama Elementary School“Music for the Children”

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Itsuko Sakano (pf)

October 6, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

Genealogy of Concerti--from Vivaldi to Bach
(to be rebroadcasted on October 13)

September 30, 2018(Sun)1:30 pm-

Amadeus Society Orchestra the 51th Concert

Yokohama Minatomirai Hall

Toshio Yanagisawa (cond), Reiko Watanabe (vn), Hitomi Niikura (vc)

program:
Brahms/ Double concerto for violin and cello
Shostakovich/ Symphony No.11, etc.

September 22, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

Guest:pianist Akira Eguchi
(to be rebroadcasted on September 29)

September 21, 2018(Fri)12:00 am

@Second Eurasian Women's Forum in St.petersburg, Russia
Tea ceremony Russia -Japan:Dialogue of Cultures.

Michio Miyagi: Spring Sea, Paganini: Nel cor piu non mi sento

September 19, 2018(Wed)19:00 pm-21:00 pm

@Second Eurasian Women's Forum
Gala Concert at Mariinsky Theater2 in St. Petersburg, Russia

Mariinsky Theater2

Tchaikovski: Melody. Waxman: Carmen Fantasy

September 11, 2018(Tue)7:00 pm-

Evening Violin and Piano Concert

Niikappu Record Building Town Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akiko Ebi (pf)

program:
Beethoven/ Violin Sonata No.5 in F major “Spring”, etc.

September 8, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

"Friendship between Haydn and Mozart"
Talk on classical music and its background by Reiko Watanabe
 (to be rebroadcasted on September 15)

September 5〜8, 2018

Jury of the 72nd Student Music Concours of Japan, preliminary rounds.

September 1, 2018(Sat)

Celebratory performance @Fall Matriculation Ceremony of Akita International University

August 25, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

"Ethnic Flavor in the Classical Music"
Talk on classical music and its background by Reiko Watanabe
 (to be rebroadcasted on September 1)

August 19, 2018 (Sun) 2:00 pm-

Summer Strings: The 30th Anniversary of the Hall String Ensemble

Akita Atorion Concert Hall

Reiko Watanabe (Solo and Concert mistress)

program:
Vivaldi/Four Seasons
Mozart/ Divertimento K.138
Yasushi Akutagawa/ Triptique for String Orchestra
Grieg/ Holberg Suite Op.40

Advance ¥3,500(Doors¥4,000)Student¥2,000

August 11, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

"Brahms and Hungarian Style vol.2"
Talk on classical music and its background by Reiko Watanabe
 (to be rebroadcasted on August 18)

August 1-4, 2018

Master class by Reiko Watanabe

Muza Kawasaki

July 28, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

"Brahms and Hungarian Style vol.1"
Talk on classical music and its background by Reiko Watanabe
 (to be rebroadcasted on August 4)

July 14, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

"Brahms and his triangular relationship"
Talk on classical music and its background by Reiko Watanabe
 (to be rebroadcasted on July 21)

July 6, 2018 (Fri) 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Extension Lecture “Interplay of Music and Art”

Venue: AIU  Kobelco Hall

Theme:  Wars and Peace: Slavic arts, Ethnical Identity
Instructors: Reiko Watanabe (vn) , Itsuko Sakano (pf) 

Kuniko Abe (Art History) 
    Janáček/ Violin Sonata
     Prokofiev/ Violin Sonata No.1
     Bartok/ *Alphonse Mucha: Slav Epic and Context

July 2, 2018 (Mon) from 5 am to 5:55 am

NHK BS Premium ”The Classic Club” - Allure of Virtuoso

Program:
Paganini: Moses Fantasy, Nel col piu, Violin Concerto No.1 2nd movement
Ernst: “Der Erlkonig” Grand Caprice
Waxman: Carmen Fantasy, etc.

July 1, 2018 (Sun) 15:00

The 30th Anniversary Ina Music Festival

Nagano Prefectural Ina Culture Hall Large Hall

program:
Mendelssohn:String Octet in E flat major
Beethoven:Symphony No.1 in C major, etc

June 30, 2018 (Sat) 15:00

The 30th Anniversary Ina Music Festival

Venue: Nagano Prefectural Ina Culture Hall Large Hall

Hideaki Muto (Cond), Reiko Watanabe (vn)

Program:
Mozart:Serenade No.13 in G major
Dvorak:String Quartet America, etc.

June 30, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

"Composers who are inspired by Paganini"
Talk on classical music and its background by Reiko Watanabe
 (to be rebroadcasted on July 7)

April to July, 2018

"Music and Performance"

Akita International University Intensive course
(Lectures conducted in English) 2hrs×19

June 24, 2018 (Sun) 14:00

The 18th Subscription Concert/Yakumo Orchestra

Venue: Suginami Public Hall Large Hall

Hideaki Muto (Cond), Reiko Watanabe (vn)

Program:
Rossini La Gazza Ladra Overture
Brahms:Violin Concert
Schuman:Symphony No.1 “Spring”

June 17, 2018 (Sun) 14:00

Suntory Chamber Music Garden Finale 2018

Venue: Suntory Hall Blue Rose

June 16, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

“Art of Violin wizard Paganini” Vol.2
Talk on classical music and its background by Reiko Watanabe
 (to be rebroadcasted on June 23)

June 5, 2018 (Wed) 11:00am

Suntory Chamber Music Garden

Venue: Suntory Hall Blue Rose

Chamber Music Concert for Wheel Chair Users(Invitations only
Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf), Norio Furukawa (vc)

June 2, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari” @MUSIC BIRD The Classic Channel

“Art of Violin wizard Paganini” Vol.1
Talk on classical music and its background by Reiko Watanabe
 (to be rebroadcasted on June 9)

May 19, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari”

In-depth Analysis of the Four Seasons by Vivaldi - Autumn and Winter vol.2
Talk on classical music and its background by Reiko Watanabe
digital satellite pay broadcasting Music Bird
to be rebroadcasted on May 26

May 10, 2018 (Thu) 1:30 pm-

Musashino-city Music Concert vol.3

Musashino Civic Cultural Hall

Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, Toshiaki Umeda (cond)

Program:
Saint-Saen/ Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

May 5, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari”

In-depth Analysis of the Four Seasons by Vivaldi –Spring and Summer vol.1
Talk on classical music and its background by Reiko Watanabe
digital satellite pay broadcasting Music Bird
to be rebroadcasted on May 12

May 4, 2018 (Fri) 12:00 am-12:40 am

Solo Violin Recital

Venue: Biwako Hall Center Small Music Hall

Program:
Bach:Chaconne from Partita No.2 for solo violin
Ernst:Variations on “The Last Rose of Summer”
Paganini:Caprice No. 24

April 21, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program “Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari”
Talk on classical music and its background by Reiko Watanabe

Forms of love expressed in music vol.2
digital satellite pay broadcasting Music Bird
to be rebroadcasted next week

April 20, 2018 (Fri)

Special Concert (closed)

Venue: Showa Women's University Hitomi Memorial Hall

Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra
Toshiaki Umeda (cond)
Reiko Watanabe (vn)

Program:
Tchaikovsky/Violin Concert, Symphony No.5, etc.

April 8, 2018 (Sun)

Akita International University Matriculation Ceremony

Celebration performances
Program: Grieg/ Violin Sonata no.3

April 7, 2018 (Sat) 11:00 am-12:00 am

New radio program
“Watanabe Reiko no Yumi-gatari”
(Talk on classical music and its background by Reiko Watanabe)

Forms of love expressed in music vol.1
digital satellite pay broadcasting Music Bird
to be rebroadcasted next week

March 21,2018 (Tue)

Akita International University Commencement Ceremony
Celebration performances

Program:
R.Strauss/Waltz from "Der Rosenkavalier"
Bartok/Romanian Folk Dances,

March 17th, 2018 (Sun) 14:00

Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra's 314th Subscription Concert
A Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Leonard Bernstein’s Birth

Venue: Opera City Concert Hall

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Ken Takaseki(cond)

Program: Candide-Overture, Serenade*, Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story", Divertimento
Tickets: S¥6300 A¥5300 B¥4200 C¥3200 PS¥4800 PA¥4000 U20¥1000 U30¥2000

January 27th 2018 (Sat) 15:00

Recital & Talk by Rreiko Watanabe & Akira Eguchi

Venue: Philia Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf)

Program:

Elgar/Salut D'Amour, Kreisler/Caprice Viennois, R.Strauss/Waltz from "Der Rosenkavalier" & Wiegenlied, Bartok/Romanian Folk Dances, Ravel/Tzigane, Grieg/ Violin Sonata no.3
Tickets: All seats designated ¥3,500 Student ¥1,500
Contact:  Philia Hall Ticket Center 045-982-9999
www.philiahall.com

January 20th, 2018 (Sat) 14:00

Hamamatsu Philharmony Orchestra New Year Concert

Venue: Act City Hamamatsu Main Hall

Vasily Valitov (cond),Reiko Watanabe (vn)

Program: Tchaikovsky Violin Concert, Fantasy-overture Romeo &Juliet, Stravinsky Fire Bird Suite etc..
Tickets: Designated seat; SS \10,000, S\8,000, A\6,000, Non reserved seat \4,000, Student non reserved seat \2,000

January 8th, 2018 (Mon)

Ube Junior Ensemble Workshop

January 2nd to 6th, 2018

Master class at Lake Kawaguchi

2017

December 18th, 2017 (Mon)

Outreach Activity at Meguro “Music for the Children”

December 17th, 2017, (Sun) 14:00

Lecture Concert for Youth “Listen to the Musical Masterpieces”

Venue: Urayasu Concert Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf)

Program: Bach/Air on G string, Paganini/Mose-Fantasy, Frank Violin Sonata 1st and 2nd movements,
Kreisler/ Caprice Viennois, Schubert/Impromptu Ges-Dur, Shostakovich/Romance, Bartok/Romanian Folk Dance, Ravel/Tzigane

Only students invited

December 11th, 2017(Mon)

Outreach Activity at Yokohama “Music for the Children”

December 8th, 2017 (Fri) 14:00

Lecture Concert for Youth ”Listen to the Musical Masterpieces”

Venue: Kitakyushu City Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi (pf)

Program:

Bach/Air on G string, Paganini/Mose Fantasy, Frank/ Violin Sonata 1st and 2nd movements, Kreisler/ Caprice Viennois, Schubert/ Impromptu Ges-Dur, Shostakovich/Romance, Bartok/Romanian Folk Dance, Ravel/Tzigane


Only students invited

September 2nd-10th, 2017

Student Music Competition of Japan Jury

Venue:Opera City Recital Hall

Aug.15, 2017 at NHK, filming for a TV music program
Aug.2-4, 2017

Reiko Watanabe Masterclass

Venue: Tsurumi Salvia Hall

Aug.2. 12:00~20:00
Aug.3. 12:10~19:10
Aug.4. 10:10~15:45
      Students Concert 17:00~
  Admission free

April to July 2017

19 two-hour lectures of "Music and Performance" at Akita International University

July 27th, 2017 (Thu)

Open Lecture at Keio University, Mita Campus

Detail:TBA

July 18th, 2017 (Tue) 14:00

Japan Philharmonic Orchestra

Venue:Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Concert Hall(Closed Concert)

Cond:Taijiro Iimori

Program:
Bruch Violin Concerto
Brahms Symphony no.1 etc.

July 16th, 2017 (Thu) 14:00

Lecture Concert for Young Students

Venue:Watanabe-Ou Memorial Hall in Ube City

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Akira Eguchi(pf) Special Guest:Ube Junior Ensemble

Program:
Works by Vivaldi, Bach, Paganini, Franck, Kreisler, Schubert,Bartok, Shostakovich and Ravel.

June 28th (Wed) & 30th(Fri), 2017

Open Lecture Series at Akita International University

Program:

June 8th, 2017(Sun)

Open Lecture at Keio Universty Mita Campus

Change of schedule:no class on June 8

June 6th, 2017(Tue)

Outreach Activities in Rikuzen Takata City

June 3rd, 2017 (Sat) 14:30

Concert~Live Happily in Homeland

Venue: Mizunosato Hall (Fukuoka)

Reiko Watanabe(vn),
Kyoko Hashimoto(pf)

Program:
Beethoven Sonata No. 9 in A major "Kreutzer",
Mozart Fantasia in D major KV. 397
Ravel Tzigane
Ysaye Child's dream

Admission free
Contact: Seiwa-kai Nagata Hospital
TEL:0944-72-9607

May 27th, 2017 (Sat)

Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital with pianist Eri Hayashi

Venue: Private Concert in Gifu

May 20th, 2017 (Sat) 14:00

Komae Philharmonic Orchestra

Venue: Komae Ecorma Hall

Program:Sibelius Violin Concerto etc

May 14th, 2017 (Sun) 14:00

Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital with pianist Eri Hayashi

Venue: Yura Community Hall in Wakayama Prefecture (Closed Concert)

Program:works by Bach, Paganini, Kreisler, R.Strauss, Bartok, Ravel and Sarasate

Monday, February 13, 2017

Outreach activity at Serigaya Minami Elementary School in Yokohama City

Thursday, February 9, 2017

Outreach activity at Meguro-ku Ishibumi Elementary School in Tokyo

Monday, January 8, 2017

Workshop for Ube Junior Ensemble

2016

From September 5 to December 21, 2016

Fall Semester Lecture of "Music and Performance" at Akita International University.19 two-hour lectures in English scheduled.

Friday, November 18, 2016 at 7:00 pm

Duo Concert with Stradivari and Guarneri del Gesu

Venue: Shirakawa Hall, Nagoya city

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Ji Young Lim (vn) Eri Hayashi(pf)

Program:
Saint-Saens/ Ysaye "Capice", Paganini "Mose Fantasy",Leclair Sonata for two violins in e, op 3, Handel Sonata for two violins and piano in g op2-6, Tchaikovsky "Valse-scherzo", Bartok "Romanian Folk Dances", Shostakovich 5 pieces, Wieniawski "Etude-Caprice no. 2", Sarasate "Navarra"

Tickets: \6,000/\5,000/\3,000
TEL:052-222-7117

Friday, November 11, 2016 2:00pm - 3:20pm(with no intermission)

Concert for Young Students ”Listen to the Musical Masterpieces”

Venue: Atorion Concert Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi(pf)

Program:
Bach/ Air on G string, Frank/ Violin Sonata 1st and 2nd movements, Paganini/ Moses Fantasy, Kreisler/Wien Caprice, Schubert/ Impromptus op.90-3 Shostakovich/Romance, Bartok/Romanian dance, Ravel/ Tzigane)

Al l seats designated, students invited free(Seating is on a first-come first- served basis. 
Prior application required 018-836-7803)

Thursday, October 28, 2016

Music Appreciation Classes(Closed)

Venue: Hitomi Memorial Hall

Nippon Philharmonic Orchestra Kazufumi Yamashita(cond)
Reiko Watanabe(Vn)

Program:
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto, etc.

Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 7:00pm

Lecture Concert vol.2

Venue: Hakuju Hall

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Akira Eguchi(pf)

Program:
Beethoven: Sonata for violin and piano in F major "Spring"
Franck: Sonata for violin and piano in A major
Schumann:Intermezzo form "F.A.E. Sonata" Brahms; Scherzo form "F.A.E. Sonata"

Ticket:¥4,000 Tel: 03-5478-8700
Online Ticket Reservationhttp://www.hakujuhall.jp/

From October 11, to October 13, 2016

CD Recording

Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 16:30

Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital

Venue:Sendai Izumity 21 Large Hall

Reiko Watanabe( Vn), Susumu Aoyagi (Pf)

Program:
Bach-Szigeti/Arioso, Kreisler/Wiener Caprice, Wagner-Auer/Dream, R Strauss-Dzingel/Lullaby R Strauss-Prihoda/Waltz from "Knight of the Rose", Shostakovich-Glickman/Three fantastic dances, Op.5, Ravel/Tzigane

The 11th Sendai Classic Festival 2016 Secretariat
http://sencla.com/artist/3138

Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 11:00

FUKUDA Shin-ichi and his Sen-Cla associates

Venue:Sendai Izumity 21 Small Hall

Shin-ichi Fukuda(Guitar), Reiko Watanabe(Vn), Yoko Hasegawa(Vc), Yasuo Watani(Harmonica)

Program:
Bach, Paganini, Piazzolla, etc.,

The 11th Sendai Classic Festival 2016 Secretariat
http://sencla.com/artist/3138

Friday, September 30, 2016 at 19:00

Sendai Classic Festival

Venue: Hitachi Systems Hall Sendai Concert Hall

Sen-cla Festival Soloists:

Program:
Bach Concerto for 2 violins, etc.,

第The 11th Sendai Classic Festival 2016 Secretariat
http://sencla.com/artist/3138

Monday, June 27, 2016

NPO “Kodomo ni Ongaku wo” Concert

Venue:Kasai Primary School, Hamamatsu city

Reiko Watanabe (Vn), Itsuko Sakano(Pf)

Saturday, June 18, 2016 at 5:00pm

Salon Concert Classica by the Sea

Venue: Zushi Seaside Riviera

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Itsuko Sakano(pf)

Program:
works by Kreisler, Bach, Szymanowski, Waxman, etc..

Ticket:¥6,000 Tel:046-870-3336.

Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 2:30pm

Special Concert for Wheelchair Users (closed)

Venue: Suntory Chamber Music Garden

Reiko Watanabe, Kikuei Ikeda, violin
Kazuhide Isomura, viola
Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi, cello
Yasusi Ohagi, Guitar

Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 2:30pm

Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden "Enjoy! Weekend" vol.1

Venue: Suntory Blue Rose

Reiko Watanabe/ Kikuei Ikeda, violin
Kazuhide Isomura, viola Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi, cello
Yasuji Ohagi, guitar.

Program:
Beethoven: Serenade op.8, Schostakovich: Five Pieces fo 2 vns and guitar, Bartok: Rumanian Folk Dances for vn and guitar, Angulo:Guitar Quintett "Birds" Boccherini: Quintett "Fandango"

Tickets: Designated \2,000, Side view \1,000, Pare tickets \3,500 with one drink included
P code:281-939
※to be on sale on March12th, 2016
Contact: Suntory Hall 0570-55-0017
https://www.facebook.com/reikowatanabevn/photos/pb.453665924667678.- 2207520000.1455252425./1118636218170642/?type=3&theater

Sunday, May 15, 2016 at 2:00 pm

Japan Philharmony Orchestra the 7th Sagamihara Subscription Concert

Venue: Green Hall, Sagami Women's University Great Hall

A.Lazarev(cond.), Reiko Watanabe(vn)

Program:
Mozart/ Violin Concerto No.5, Berlioz/ Symphonie Fantastique, etc..

Tickets: S\5,000 A\4,500 (All seats designated)

Saturday, May 14 2016 at 6:00pm

Japan Philharmony Orchestra the 317th Subscription Concert

Venue: Minatomirai Main Hall

A.Lazarev(cond.), Reiko Watanabe(vn)

Program:
Mozart/ Violin Concerto No.5, Berlioz/ Symphonie Fantastique, etc..

Tickets:S \7,700 A \6,500 B \5,700 C \4,700 P Sold out Ys \1,500
※Preschoolers are not admitted.
Contact:Japan Philharmony Orchestra Service Center 03-5378-5911
http://www.japanphil.or.jp/ticket/

Friday, May 13 2016 at 7:00 pm

Japan Philharmony Orchestra the 95th Saitama Subscription Concert

Venue: Sonic City in Saitama

A.Lazarev(cond.), Reiko Watanabe(vn)

Program:
Mozart/ Violin Concerto No.5, Berlioz/ Symphonie F antastique, etc..
Tickets: S\5,500 A\4,500 B\3,500 Ys(19 and under)\2,000
Sonic City Hall TEL:048-647-7722(9:00~18:00/except on Sundays and holidays) ※Preschoolers are not admitted.
http://www.japanphil.or.jp/concert/detail_297.html#infoBox01

Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 7:30 pm

Wuhan Philharmonic Orchestra Wuhan Philharmonic Orchestra

Reiko Watanabe (vn)
Wuhan Philharmonic Orchestra, James P Liu (cond)

Program:
Vivaldi/The Four Seasons

Sunday, April 10, 2016

Ballet Gala

Venue: NHK Hall

Tokyo Phil harmonic Orchestra
Reiko Watanabe (vn), Ryuichiro Sonoda (Cond)

Program:
Schnittke/ Concerto Grosso No.1, etc.

S 12,000 yen, A 9,000 yen, B 6,000 yen, C 3,000 yen
Contact 0570-063-050

Sunday, March 6, 2016

Lecture and Music Concert

Venue:Suzuki Method Azabu-juban Class 

Morning Part
10:00~10:30 ”Leadership in business and at home” by guest lecturer, Mr. Hideya Taida 
~12:00 Music performance: Reiko Watanabe( vn), Hanae Matsui( pf)
Bach:Air on the G string, Paganini: Mose Fantasy, etc.

Afternoon Part
13:30~16:00 Public Lesson

Participation fees:Morning/Afternoon ¥5000, Membership ¥4000
Whole day ticket General¥8000, Membership ¥6000
Contact:Mail:info@azabuotoiku.com
Tel:03-5418-5977


Sunday, February 28, and Monday, February 29, 2016

Solo Violin Concert(Closed)

Nagasaki-city&Isahaya-city

Wednesday, February 24 and Saturday, February 27, 2016

NHK“Classic Club“TV Recording “Charms of Virtuoso”

Venue: NHK studio

Reiko Watanabe(vn)
Tokyo Phil harmonic Orchestra, Kazumasa Watanabe (cond), Akira Eguchi (pf)

Program:
Paganini/ Variations on "Nel cor piu non mi sento", Mose Fantasy, 2nd movement from Violin Concert No.1, Ernst/ Grand Caprice on Schubert's Der Erlkönig, Waxman/ Carmen Fantasy, etc.
To be broadcast in March.

Sunday, February 7, 2016 at 15:00

Lecture Concert for Young Students "Invitation to the Masterpieces"

Venue:Hibiki Hall, Kitakyushu-shi

Reiko Watanave(vn), Akira Eguchi(pf)

Program:
Part 1
~Workshop with Kitakyushu-shi Junior Orchestra~
J.S.Bach:The 1st movement form Violin Concerto No.2 in E major BWV104

Part 2
Part I: Hidden Messages in Music
Beethoven&Brahms' Violin Sonatas.
Part II: Famous Pieces Specially Arranged for Violin
Bach Air on G String
Ernst “Der Erlkonig”Grand Caprice op26
Chopin/Ysaye Waltz no14
Waxman Carmen Fantasy etc.
Kitakushu CityJunior Orchestra(※in Part 1)

【General Seating】
Free invited for 600 primary school, junior high school and high school students on a first-come first-served basis (prior application required.)
※Application start:Monday, November 16, 2015
※Preschool children are not allowed to enter.

【Contact】
〒805-0062
Hibiki Hall, 1-1-1, Hirano, Yawata higashi-ku Kita-kyushu-shi Kitakyushu City Foundation for Promoting Art and Culture “Lecture Concert for Young Students”
TEL:093-663-6661

Saturday, January 2, 2016 to Wednesday, January 6, 2016

The 23th Violin Seminar 2016 in winter

Venue: Sakura-So(Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi Pref)

Lecturers:Shigeo Kubota, Takashi Shimizu, Reiko Watanabe, Hamao Fujiwara

Eligibility:primary school 4th grade student and over

Task:at your choice
The number to be admitted:20
Participation fees:\160,000(\155,000 for those who will not attend the final concert)
How to apply for:
Please send an e-mail with your profile attached.
E-mail:arts-et-creation@nifty.com
Tel:070-5080-6180
アール・エ・クレアシオン

Thursday, January 7, 2016
Final concert at Salvia Hall, Tsurumi Bunka Center

2015

Friday, November 6th, 2015 at 19:00

Memorial Concert for the 40th Anniversary of Mineo Hayashi as a cellist /66th Anniversary of Cocktail Do

Venue:Kioi Hall

Mineo Hayashi (Vc), Reiko Watanabe( Vn), Ayano Shimada (Pf)

Program:
Haydn: Piano Trio No. 25 in G major, “Gypsy Rondo”
Halvorsen: Passacaglia fuer Violine und Bratsche Frei nach Haendel
J.S.Bach: “Ciacconne” from Partita No. 2 in D Minor for Solo Violin
J.Ghys/A.F.Servais:Variations Brillantes sur GOD SAVE THE KING pour violon et violoncelle Debussy: Cello sonata
Shostakovich: Piano Trios No. 1 op.8 Tickets: ¥3500

Friday, October 30, 2015 at 14:00

Concert for Young Students ”Listen to the Beethoven’s music”

Venue:Akita Atorion Concert Hall

Reiko Watanabe (Vn), Akira Eguchi (Pf)

Program:
Beethoven: Sonata for violin and piano no.5 in F major “Spring” Op.24 1st movement
Beethoven: Piano sonata no 14 in C-sharp minor “Moonlight” 1st movement
Beethoven: Sonata for violin and piano no.9 in A major Op.47 “Kreutzer"
Beethoven: Sonata for violin and piano no.10 in G major Op.96 2nd movement

Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 19:00

Lecture Concert produced by Reiko Watanabe
“Joy of learning and listening to the world famous pieces specific to eras vol.1”

Venue:Hakju Hall

Reiko Watanabe (Vn), Akira Eguchi (Pf)

Program:
Beethoven: Sonata for violin and piano no.9 in A major “Kreutzer". Brahms/ Violin Sonata No.1 in G major, “Rain Song”, and others Contact:Hakuju Hall TEL:03-5478-8867
http://www.hakujuhall.jp/schedule/index.php

Sunday, October 25, 2015

The 84th Music Competition of Japan, Final Round Violin division, Jury

Venue: Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

Saturday, October 17, 2015

Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital

Venue:Rantokaku

Reiko Watanabe (Vn), Akiko Mimata(Pf)

Program:
Brahms: Violin Sonata No.1 “Rain Song”
Bach:Air on a G-string
Kreisler:Love’s Joy, Love’s Sorrow
Caccini/Koichi Ohashi "Ave Maria
Chopin-Ysaye/ Ballade no.1
Szymanowski: La Fontain d’Arethuse
Waxman/ Carmen Fantasy
Contact: TEL:0823-65-2029
http://www.shimokamagari.jp/event/ins_concert_H27.html

Friday, October 9 to Tuesday, December 21, 2015(45 hours in total)

Akita International University ”Music and Performance"

Courses offered in English

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at 14:00

Dream Concert(Closed)

Venue: Osaka Izumi Hall

Reiko Watanabe (Vn), Yukio Fujioka (Cond), Kansai Philharmonic Orchestra

Program:
Mendelssohn Violin Concert Elgar: Love’s greeting, etc.

Sunday, October 4, 2015 13:30~14:15

Sendai Classic Festival
Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital ~World Famous Pieces ~

Venue:Sendai Izumity 21 Small Hall

Reiko Watanabe(Vn), Susumu Aoyagi(Pf)

Program:
J.S. Bach/ Air on the G String
Kreisler/ Love's Joy, Love's Sorrow
Caccini/ Koichi Ohashi/ Ave Maria
Chopin/Ysaÿe/ Ballade No.1
Szymanowski/La Fontaine d'Arethuse
Waxman/ Carmen Fangtasy

Tickets:1,000yen
http://sencla.com/program/1095

Saturday, October 3, 2015 19:45〜21:00

Sendai Classic Festival
Two Concertos by Tchaikovsky

Venue:Sendai Izumity 21 Large Hall

Ayako Uehara(Pf), Reiko Watanabe(Vn), Kazufumi Yamashita(Cond), Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra

Program:
Piano Concerto No.1/ Violin Concerto

Tickets:2,000 yen
http://sencla.com/program/1069

Friday, October 2, 2015 19:00〜20:00

Sendai Classic 10th Anniversary Special Event
Sendai Classic Festival Soloists

Venue: Hitachi Systems Hall Sendai Concert Hall

Tatsuo Nishie, Svetlin Roussev, Reiko Watanabe, Tamaki Kawakubo, Yasuko Otani, Saeka Matsuyama, Yukihiro Nishimoto(Vn), Masashi Sasaki, Naomi Iikawa(Va), Tetsuo Harada, Tomohiro Yoshioka(Vc), Ryu Sukegawa(Cb), Masato Suzuki(Cond/Cembalo)

Program:
Tatsuo Nishie Sarasate/Zigeunerweisen Vivaldi/ The four seasons Svetlin Roussev for Spring, Reiko Watanabe for Summer, Tamaki Kawakubo for Autumn and Yasuko Otani for Winter

Tickets:1,500 yen
http://sencla.com/program/517

September 24 to 29, 2015

The 84th Music Competition of Japan, Preliminary Violin division, Jury

Venue: Toppan Hall, Tokyo

August 4 to 7, 2015

The 64th Suzuki Method Summer School in Matsumoto

Aug 4th(Tue) Special Concert 19:00 at Kissei Hall
Program: Ernst/ Last Summer Rose

Aug 5th and 6th
Mendelssohn Violin Concert Class 9:20〜11:40
Master Class 16:40〜18:40

Aug 7th
Mendelssohn Violin Concert Class(9:20〜11:00)

Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 7:00 pm

The 178th Ube Onkan Charity Concert for Supporting Disaster Victims from the Great East Japan Earthquake
Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital

Venue: Watanabe-ou Concert Hall in Ube City

Eri Hayashi (Pf)

Program:
Beethoven/Violin Sonata "Spring", Kreisler/ Love’s Joy, Bach/ "Air on G,"
Szymanowski/ The Fountain of Arethusa, III Caprice No. 24 from three Paganini Caprices, Chopin-Ysaye/ Ballade no.1, Caccini/ "Ave Maria," Albinoni/ Adagio, Elgar/ Love's Greeting, Waxman/ Carmen Fantasy
Tickets:¥4000/ Students¥2000
Contact:0836-34-2384(Ube Onkan)

Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at 6:30 pm

10th Anniversary Event for Celebrating the Establishment of Shin-Hidakacho
"Evening Recital for Violin and Piano"

Venue: Shin Hidakacho Kouminkan

Reiko Watanabe(Vn), Noriko Ogawa(Pf)

Program:
Beethoven/ Sonata for violin and piano no.9 in A major Op.47 "Kreutzer"
Kreisler/ Love’s Joy, Beautiful Rosemary
Chopin/Ballad No.1((Ysaÿe)
Waxman/Carmen Fantasy and others

Tickets: Adults \2,500, Junior High and High School Students \1,000, Free for Primary School Students Contact TEL:0146-42-0075

Friday, June 26, 2015 at 5:00 pm

Natsuse Hotsprings in Akita“Miyako-wasure” 10th Anniversary

Venue::Natsuse Hotsprings in Akita Prefecture

Venue::Natsuse Hotsprings in Akita Prefecture

Program:
Kreisler/Love's joy, Beautiful Rosemary, Chopin-Ysaye/ Ballade no.1,
Waxman/ Carmen Fantasy, etc.

Tickets: \4,000/ \3,000 for those who stay over at the Natsuse Hotsprings
Contact/Reservation 0187-46-2740(Osada)

Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 2:00 pm

Yakumo Orchestra Subscription Concert No. 15

Venue: Suginami Koukaidou Large Hall

Reiko Watanabe (Vn):, Hideaki Muto(Cond.)

Program:
Smetana/ Vyšehrad from Mein Vaterland
Bruch/ Violin concert
Brahms/ Symphony No.2

Tickets: \500, Free for students up to high school
http://home.catv.ne.jp/pp/yakumo-o/

Thursday, June 18, 2015 at 11:00 am

CMG Special
"Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden Special"
Chamber Music Concert for Wheelchair Users

Venue: Suntory Hall Blue Rose

Reiko Watanabe (Vn), Kikuei Ikeda(Vn),Kazuhide Isomura(Va), Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (Vc), Akira Wakabayashi(Pf)

Program:
Schubert/ Violin sonata No.1 in D major
Beethoven/ Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor, 1st movement
Brahms/ Piano Quintet in F minor, 2nd and 3rd movements

Monday, May 25, 2015

Recording NHK’s “World Music Album”

NHK Symphony Orchestra
Masahiko Enkoji(cond), Reiko Watanabe(vn)

Program:
Lalo/Spanish symphony 5th movement

Tuesday, May 21 and Friday, May 22, 2015 19:00

Duo Recitals with Andrea Lucchesini

Suntory Blue Rose

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Andrea Lucchesini.i(pf)

Program:
May 21(Thu)
Beethoven: Sonata for violin and piano no.6 in A major, Op.30-1
Schubert: Grand Duo for violin and piano in A major Op.162
Beethoven: Sonata for violin and piano no.7 in C minor Op.30-2
Beethoven: Sonata for violin and piano no.5 in F major Op.24

May 22(Fri)
Beethoven: Sonata for violin and piano no.10 in G major Op.96
Schubert: Impromptu in G-flat major Op.90-3
Schubert: Rondo for violin and pisno in B minor Op.70
Beethoven:Sonata for violin and piano no.8 in G major Op.30-3
Beethoven: Sonata for violin and piano no.9 in A major Op.47

Tickets: ¥6,000 / A Set of two concerts: ¥10,000
http://eplus.jp/
Ticket pia Tel.0570-02-9999(PCode 251-062, Set tickets:781-389) Student tickets (U25) available by sending email toinfo@amati-tokyo.com

Sunday, May 17 at 14:00

Tsuzuki Orchestra 20th Anniversary - 26th Subscription Concert

Venue: Tsuzuki Community Hall

Toshimitsu Yokoyama(cond), Reiko Watanabe(vn)

Program:
Wagner/ Overture To 'die Meistersinger Von Nurnberg'
Mendelssohn/ Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64
Beethoven/ Symphony No. 7

Ticekts:\1,000
http://www.geocities.co.jp/Hollywood-TGheater/8080

Sunday, April 12 at 14:30

Akita Junior Orchestra the 38th Subscription Concert

Venue: Atorion Concert Hall

Takeshi Hagawa(cond), Reiko Watanabe(vn)

Program:
J.S.Bach: Violin Concerto no.2 in E major, BWV1042
J.S.Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no.4 in G major, BWV1049 etc..

Tickets: Adult \1000, Student \800
Contact:018-836-6355

Saturday, March 28 at 17:00

Ballet Gala 2015

Venue: NHK Hall

Program:
Noism 1
“supernova” (Premiere)
Choreography by Jo Kanamori
Music by Toshiro Mayuzumi
Violin Solo by Reiko Watanabe
Tokyo Philharmony Orchestra
etc..

Tickets: S:12,000 / A:9,000 / B:6,000 / C:3,000 http://eplus.jp/
http://pia.jp/t/
(P Code 441-167) Contact: 03-5777-8600 (8:00-22:00) 

Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 15:00

Concert for Young Students “Pleasure of Music”

Venue:Hibiki Hall, Kita-Kyushu-City

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Akira Eguchi(pf)

Program:
Part 1: Palette of sound―musical works reflecting literature and paintings
Vivaldi: “Winter” Concerto, 1st move.
Szymanowski: La Fontain d’Arethuse
Korngold: Much Ado About Nothing Op.11“March of Watches”
Musorgsky: Picture at an Exhibition

Part 2: Dance and Music
Tchaikovski: Sentimental Waltz
Ravel: Piece en forme de Habanera
Gardel/Williams: Tango
Chopin: Polonaise
Ravel: Tzigane

600 students from primary school up to high school selected in a drawing will be invited
http://www.kicpac-music.jp/

Friday, January 2 to Tuesday, January 6, 2015

21th Lake Kawaguchi Violin Seminar in Winter

2014

Sunday, December 14, 2014 at 2:00pm

Concert for Young Students “Pleasure of Music”

Venue:Crane Hall at Hakusan City

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Akira Eguchi(pf)

Program:
Part 1: Palette of sound―musical works reflecting literature and paintings
Vivaldi: “Winter” Concerto, 1st move.
Szymanowski: La Fontain d’Arethuse
Korngold: Much Ado About Nothing Op.11“March of Watches”
Musorgsky: Picture at an Exhibition

Part 2: Dance and Music
Tchaikovski: Sentimental Waltz Ravel: Piece en forme de Habanera
Gardel/Williams: Tango
Chopin: Polonaise
Ravel: Tzigane

Monday, November 24, 2014 at 2:00 pm

The 50th regular concert

Venue: the Harmony Hall in Matsumoto

Matsumoto Chamber Ensemble
Cond.Yasuhiko Ishige

Program:
Prokofiev: Symphony no.1, op.25
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, op.35
Haydn: Symphony no.104 “London”

Tickets: 1000 yen Contact:matsushitu@gmail.com

Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 7:00 pm

Private Concert in Gifu

piano: Eri Hayashi

Program:
Beethoven: Sonata for violin and piano in c minor, op.30-2 etc..

Friday, November 7th, 2014 at 2:00 pm

Concert for Young Students "Invitation to the Masterpieces"

Venue: Akita Atorion Concert Hall

Reiko Watanave(vn), Akira Eguchi(pf)

Program:
Part 1: Hidden Messages in Music
 Beethoven&Brahms' Violin Sonatas.

Part 2:Famous Pieces Specially Arranged for Violin
 Bach Air on G String
 Ernst “Der Erlkonig”Grand Caprice op26
 Chopin/Ysaye Waltz no14
 Waxman Carmen Fantasy etc.

Reserve your invitation ticket at 018-836-7803
http://www.kosei-buil.co.jp/atorion/ongaku.html

Saturday, October 25th, 2014 at 4:00 pm/div>

The 83rd Music Competition of Japan, Final Round Violin division, Jury

Venue: Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

Monday, October 6th, 2014 at 7:00 pm

Czech Chamber Orchestra Pardubice

Venue: Suginami Concert Hall

Czech Chamber Orchestra Pardubice, Hideaki Muto (cond.)

All Mozart Program:
Piano Concerto No.23(Akiko Ebi, pf)
Violin Concerto No. 5“Turkish”(Reiko Watanabe, vn)
Symphony No. 41 “Jupiter”

Ticket (All seats reserved): S\6,000, A\ 4,000
Contact: Tokyo Ro-on TEL:03-3204-9933
http://www.ro-on.jp/

Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 2:00 pm

Czech Chamber Orchestra Pardubice Concert
〜All-Beethoven Afternoon〜

Venue:Funabashi Culture Hall

Czech Chamber Orchestra Pardubice, Hideaki Muto (cond.)

Program:
Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Violin Conceto (Reiko Watanabe,vn), Symphony No.7

Tickets: General¥4,000, Member \3,500, Pair \7,000, Students(High School and under)¥2,500
Contact: Funabashi Culture Hall TEL. 047-434-5555

Sunday, September 28th, 2014 at 2:00 pm

Shimabara Bunka Kaikan 40th Anniversary Event
Czech Chamber Orchestra Pardubice Concert in Shimabara

Venue: Shimabara Bunka Kaikan

Czech Chamber Orchestra Pardubice, Hideaki Muto (cond.)

Program:
Beethoven: Violin Conceto (Reiko Watanabe, vn)
Symphony No.7, etc.

Tickets (All seats reserved):¥3,000, day-of-performance ticket \3,500
Contact: Shimabara-shi Board of Education Social Education Division 0957-68-5473

Saturday, September 27th, 2014 at 18:30

World Music Festivel in DEJIMA 2014

Venue: Nagasaki Brick Hall

Czech Chamber Orchestra Pardubice, Hideaki Muto (cond.)

Program:
Chopin: Piano Concerto No.1 in E minor(Akiko Ebi, piano)
Mozart: Violin Concerto No.5 in A Major “Turkish"(Reiko Watanabe, violin)
Beethoven: Symphony No.7

Tickets: S/5000, A/4000, B/3000, Students(High school)/2000
Contact: Tel.095-893-8799 Fax.095-893-8790

Friday, September 26th, 2014 at 18:30

The 23rd Kwassui Kurume Branch Charity Concert

Venue: Ishibashi Bunka Hall in Kurume City, Kyushu

Czech Chamber Orchestra Pardubice, Hideaki Muto (cond.)

Program:
Beethoven: Violin Conceto (Reiko Watanabe,vn),
Beethoven: Symphony No.7 etc..

Tickets: Presale¥5000 Day of performance¥6000
Contact: Kwassui Kurume Branch TEL. 0942-21-0974

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 14:00

Dream Concert Vol.87

Venue: Fuchu-no-Mori Theater Dream Hall

Naoto Otomo(Cond.), Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, Reiko Watanabe(vn)

Program:
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No 3 in C major Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto E Minor Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor

http://www.fuchu-cpf.or.jp/theater/play/20140923_dream.html
Tickets(All seats reserved): S \5,000, A \4,000, Seniorr and youth seats \2,000 Contact: Ticket Fuchu 042-333-9999

Saturday, September 20th, 2014 at 18:30

All-Beethoven Evening

Venue: Horse Sales Complex at Shin-Hodaka-Cho, Hokkaido

Czech Chamber Orchestra Pardubice, Hideaki Muto (cond.)

Program:
Beethoven: Violin Conceto (Reiko Watanabe,vn) Beethoven: Symphony No.7 etc. Tickets:¥3,500, Students(High School and under) ¥1,000 Contact: Tel/0146-42-0075, Fax/0146-42-2562

September 3rd to 8th, 2014

The 83rd Music Competition of Japan, Preliminary Violin division, Jury

Venue: Toppan Hall, Tokyo

Saturday, August 16th, 2014 at 8:00pm

Reiko Watanabe:The Art of Eugene Ysaye

Venue: Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn NY

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Ray Iwazumi (vn and lecture), Ikuyo Nagata(pf)

Program:
Ysaye: Reve d’enfant, Bach: Partita no.3 in E major for solo violin,
Ysaye: Sonata no.2 &3, Chopin/Ysaye: Ballade no.1 etc..

Tickets: General Admission: $15, Students/Seniors: $10
http://www.thesob.org/concerts/

Wednesday, August 13th, 2014 in Washington, D.C

Special Invitation Concert

Reiko Watanabe (vn), Ikuyo Nagata (pf), Dr. David Plylar (Music Specialist, Library of Congress)

Program:
Ysaye: Reve d’enfant Op.14
Bach: Partita No.3 in E major for solo violin
Chopin/Ysaye: Ballade no.1 etc..

August 5th to 8th, 2014

The 63rd Suzuki Method Summer School in Matsumoto

Aug.5th (Tue) Special Concert 19:00 at Kissei Hall

T.Kato(1st vn), R.Watanabe(2nd vn), Y.Kawamoto(va),
S.Harada(cello), S.Azuma(pf)

Program:
Schumann Piano Quintet Op.44 etc..
Aug.5th to 7th, Master Classes at Kissei 2nd conference room
Contact: Suzuki Method Office Tel: 0263-32-7171

Tuesday, July 29th 2014 morning class 9:30~ afternoon 13:30~

Reiko Watanabe Violin Master Class

Venue: Suzuki Method Tokyo Center Azabu Class

Program:
works by Viotti, Lalo, Vitali, Wieniawski, Bruch, Bartok, Bach and Franck.

Tickets:¥1000 (20 seats)
http://www.musik-herz.jp/shinjuku/

Sunday, July 13 2014 at 15:30

Japanese old traditional house Concert

Venue: Bikki Club near Lake Tazawa, Akita

Nobuko Yamazaki(Cello), Reiko Watanabe(Violin)

Program:
Handel-Halvorsen Passacaglia, Kodaly Duo, Ernst Last Summer Rose, Bach Solo Cello Suite no.1, etc..
Tickets:Adults 2000yen, HS Students 500yen Contact:0187-43-2370

Saturday, June 21 2014 at 15:00

2014 Atorion Concert Hall
Schubertiade in early summer:
All Schubert Program

Venue: Akita Atorion Concert Hall

Takashi Sato(Pf), Reiko Watanabe (Vn), Kyoko Ishigame(Vn),Yoshiko Kawamoto (Va), Kaeko Mukoyama(Vc), Shu Yoshida(Cb), Yuki Takahashi(baryton), Saneyuki Kondo(Navigator, Warabi-za)

All Schubert Programs:
No.4 from 4 Impromptus
Mov1 from Sonatina for violin & piano No1 ,D.384,
Lieder/German Songs: "Heidenröslein", "Die Forelle", "Der Lindenbaum", and "Der Erkönig"
Mov1 from Quartet No.14 d-minor “The Death and The Maiden” Op.posth D.810
Piano Quintet in A Major, D 667 "Trout"

Tickets: Advance \5,000(Current \5,500), Students \1,000
http://www.kosei-buil.co.jp/atorion/ongaku.html

Sundaly, June 15, 2014 at 14:00

Amadeus Society Orchestra No. 42 Subscription Concert

Venue: Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall

Daisuke Soga(Cond), Reiko Watanabe(Vn), Ichion Nyukon Chorus(Chorus)

Program:
Debussy: Nocturne
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé suites 1 and 2

Tickets:2,000yen (All seat reserved)
http://amadeussociety.web.fc2.com/pg35.html

Thursday, June 12, 2014

CMG Special
"Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden Special"
Chamber Music Concert for Wheelchair Users

Venue: Suntory Hall Blue Rose

Reiko Watanabe (Vn), Yoshiko Kawamoto (Va), Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (Vc), Eri Hayashi(Pf)

Only for those who are concerned
http://www.suntory.co.jp/suntoryhall/schedule/detail/20140612_S_2.html

Thursday, May 22, 2014

Outreach activity at elementary school in Ofu City, Aichi Pref.

Program:
Works by Vivaldi, Beethoven, Brahms and Sarasate

Friday, April 25, 2014
Part 1. Chamber Music Workshop by G.Kremer (Open Rehearsal)18:00
Part 2. Chamber Music Concert 19:30

Argerich Music Festival 2014 Opening of the Music Festival: Chamber Music Workshop & Concert by Gidon Kremer

Venue: B-Con Plaza (Intl. Conference Room), Beppu

Gidon Kremer/vn, Reiko Watanabe/vn, Yoshiko Kawamoto/vla, Giedre Dirvanauskaite/cello

Program:
   Weinberg Sonata for two violins op.69 Weinberg String Trio op.48 Tickets:3,500yen All seat unreserved Contact: Tel:0977-27-2299
http://www.argerich-mf.jp

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at 7:00 pm

Spring Festival in Tokyo-Tokyo Opera-no Mori
Brahms's Chamber Music
- Played by prominent soloists who actively perform worldwide

Venue: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall

Reiko Watanabe (Vn), Yoshiko Kawamoto (Va), Kaeko Mukoyama(Vc), Daichi Fujiki(Countertenor) Kazumasa Watanabe(pf)

Program:
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op.78
Two songs for alto, viola and piano Op.91
Piano Quartet in G minor, Op.25

Tickets:S ¥6,000 A ¥4,500 U25 ¥1,500
http://www.tokyo-harusai.com/program/page_1847.html

Saturday, April 5 to Sunday, April 6, 2014 

Judge at the 3rd J.B.Guadagnini Violin Competition

http://www.koto-japon.com/guad.html

Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at 7:00 pm

Charity Concert-GAMBARO!NIPPON SUPER ORCHESTRA

Venue:Suntory Hall (Main Hall)

Cond:Ken Takaseki, Vn:Reiko Watanabe, Mc:Toru Komoriya

Program:
Tchaikovsky/From Serenade in C major, op.48 /Violin Concerto in D major, op.35 /Symphony No.4 in F minor, op.36

Tickets:¥3,000(reserved seats only) Contact: The Mainichi Newspapers 03-3212-0187
http://www.suntory.co.jp/suntoryhall/schedule/detail/20140304_M_3.html

Sunday, January 19, 2014 at 3:00 pm

Lecture Concert for Young People

Venue: Kita Kyushu Hibiki Hall

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Akira Eguchi(pf)

Program:
1.Workwhop with local junior musicians
Vivaldi: First movement of Spring, the Four Seasons
Solo; Reiko Watanabe/Kita Kyushu-shi Junior Orchestra
2-6. Works by Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann, Gershwin, Saint-Saens, Sarasate, Paganini etc..

Students invited free of charge (Up to 600 students on a first-come, first-served basis) Contact; Kitakyushu City Foundation for Promoting Arts and Culture Tel: 093-562-3611

Thursday, January 2 to Monday, January 6, 2014

21th Lake Kawaguchi Violin Seminar in Winter

2013

Friday, November 29, 2013 at 7:00 pm

Suzuki Methods Alumni Gathering

Venue:Youth Education National Olympics Memorial Youth Center Small Hall

Reiko Watanabe (Vn), Yoshiko Kawamoto (Va),

Program:
Bach/ Chaconne from Partita No.2 BWV 1004, arranged for Viola (Yoshiko Kawamoto )
Ysaye/ Sonata for Solo Violin No. 6 Op.27-6 (Reiko Watanabe)
Handel - Halvorsen/ Passacaglia for violin and viola (Reiko Watanabe+Yoshiko Kawamoto)
Mozart/ The Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra in E-flat major, K.364
(Reiko Watanabe+Yoshiko Kawamoto)

Tickets: ¥2500

Friday, November 22, 2013

Outreach Activities

Obu-city, Aichi

Friday, November 8, 2013 at 2:00 pm

Lecture Concert for Young People

Venue:Atorion Concert Hall (Akita city)

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Akira Eguchi(pf)

Program:
Part 1: Palette of sound―musical works reflecting literature and paintings
Vivaldi: “Winter” Concerto, 1st move.
Szymanowski: La Fontain d’Arethuse
Korngold: Much Ado About Nothing Op.11“March of Watches”
Musorgsky: Picture at an Exhibition

Part 2: Dance and Music
Tchaikovski: Sentimental Waltz
Ravel: Piece en forme de Habanera
Gardel/Williams: Tango
Chopin: Polonaise
Ravel: Tzigane

Reservation for seats:018-836-7803

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Lecture Concert for Youth

Venue:Crane Hall (Hakusan city, Ishikawa)

Reiko Watanabe(Vn), Akira Eguchi(Pf)

Program and tickets; TBA

Sunday, October 13, 2013 at 2:00 pm

The 6th Ubekosan Charity Concert

Venue:Watanabe Okina Kinen Kaikan

Conductor: Sachio Fujioka, Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Japan Philharmonic Orchestra 

Program:
Brahms/Violin Concerto
Brahms/Symphony No.1

Tickets: ¥2000 for primary school students and above(to be sold from September 14)

Sunday, October 6, 2013 at 2:00 pm

Memorial Concert for Shin-ichi Suzuki's 115th Anniversary

Venue:The Harmony Hall (Matsumoto city)

Reiko Watanabe(Vn), Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi(Vc), Seizo Azuma(Pf)

Program:
Ernst/ Variations on The Last Rose of Summer
Fiocco/Allegro
Bach/ "Largo" from Sonata for solo violin No.3
Brahms/ Piano Trio No.1 in B major op.8

Tickets:S¥5000 A¥4000 B¥3000
Contact: Tel:0267-25-8088(Sakamoto) The Harmony Hall Tel:0263-47-2004
Playguide/Suzuki Method Matsumoto Branch OfficeTel:0263-32-1611

Saturday, September 7, 2013 at 4:00 pm

Atorion Concert Hall 25th Anniversary Gala Concert

Venue:Atorion Concert Hall (Akita city)

Reiko Watanabe(Vn), Michie Koyama(Pf), Kaeko Mukoyama(Vc), Kazuaki Kikumoto(Trumpet), Jun Sugawara(Piccolo)

Program:
Kodaly:Excerpt from Duo for Violin and Cello
Mendelssohn: Excerpt form Piano Trio, others

Tickets:   Advance     ¥5,000(day-of performance¥5,500)
 Pair seats(Advance) ¥9,000
 Students         ¥1,000 (100 seats)
http://www.kosei-buil.co.jp/atorion/ongaku.html

Sunday, June 23, 2013 at 2:00 pm

Yakumo Orchestra Subscription Concert No. 13

Venue: Suginami Koukaidou Large Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe. Conductor: Hideaki Muto

Program:
Wagner/ Lohengrin Act III: Prelude
Saint-Saëns/ Violin Concerto No.3 in B minor, Op. 61. 2
Beethoven/ Symphony No.7 in A major

Tickets:\500
http://home.catv.ne.jp/pp/yakumo-o/

Friday, June 14, 2013 at 7:00 pm

"Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden"
Suntory Hall Chamber Music Academy Guest Concert #2 

Venue: Suntory Hall Blue Rose

Reiko Watanabe (Vn), Yoshiko Kawamoto (Va), Suntory Hall Chamber Music Academy Ensemble, Selected Fellows of Suntory Hall Chamber Music Academy

Program:
Brahms/Piano Quartet No.1 in G minor op.25
Mozart/ The Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra in E-flat major, K.364

Tickets: General \ 3,000, Advance\ 2,000, Couple \ 5,000, Side views\2,000, Side views (Advance)\ 1,000 Students \ 1,000,
Contact: Suntory Hall 0570-55-0017
http://www.suntory.co.jp/suntoryhall/schedule/detail/20130614_S_3.html

Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 11:30 am

"Suntory Hall Chamber Music Garden Special"
Chamber Music Concert for Wheelchair Users

Venue: Suntory Hall Blue Rose

Reiko Watanabe (Vn), Eri Hayashi(Pf), Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi (Vc)

Program:
Pieces by Falla, JS Bach, Szymanowski, Kreisler, Beethoven and others

Contact: Suntory Hall 03-3505-1010 10:00 am to 6:00 pm on weekdays
http://www.suntory.co.jp/suntoryhall/schedule/detail/20130613_S_1.html

Thursday, June 6, 2013 at 6:30 pm

Vietnam Symphony Orchestra Kyushu Tour 2013
→ Cancelled due to the organizer's circumstances

Venue:: Kumamoto Prefectural Theater Concert Hall

Violin, Reiko Watanabe, Conductor,Tetsuji Honna

Program:
Dam Linh: Thang Long (Vioin Concerto)
Saint- Saens: Introduction et rondo capriccioso
Beethoven: Symphony No.7

Tickets: S\5,000, A¥4,000, Student \1,000
Contact:090-4778-0650(Yukawa)
http://www.kengeki.or.jp/audienceevent/%E3%83%99%E3%83%88%E3%83%8A%E3%83%A0%E5 %9B%BD%E7%AB%8B%E4%BA%A4%E9%9F%BF%E6%A5%BD%E5%9B%A3%E4%B9%9D%E5%B7% 9E%E3%83%84%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BC2013

Sunday, June 2, 2013 at 3:30 pm

Memorial Event Celebrating the 70th Anniversary for Kasugai City – "Nodame Cantabile" Concert

Venue::Kazugai Shimin Kaikan

Violin, Reiko Watanabe, Conductor Daisuke Mogi Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra

Program B:
Tchaikovsky/Overture 1812
Tchaikovsky/Violin Concert
Mussorgsky/ Ravel- Pictures at an Exhibition

Tickets: S\5,000, A¥4,500
Ticket PIA((P code190-122)https://www.ticket.ne.jp/kasugai/
Lawson Ticket(L code 47030) Contact: Kasugai Civic Cultural Foundation  0568-85-6868
http://www.kasugai-bunka.jp/2013/06/70_2.html

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 7:00 pm

Classical music performed in Tenjin: Music Promenade Vol.9
- South European Splendor - 

Venue:Fukuoka Bank Head Office, Large Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe, Conductor: Norichika Imori
Kyushu Symphony Orchestra

Program:
Rossini/ The Italian Woman in Algiers - Overture
Bizet/ Symphony No.1 C major
Lalo/ Spanish Symphony for Violin and Orchestra in D Minor op.21
Bizet/ L'Arlésienne Suite No.2

Tickets:A:\3,500, B: \2,800, Student (B-seats) \1,000, Wheelchair seats \2,800[7seats]
Kyushu Symphony Orchestra Ticket Service TEL: 092-823-0101
Acros Fukuoka Ticket Center TEL:092-725-9112
Lawson Ticket TEL:0570-084-008 L Code : 84851
Ticket PIA TEL:0570-02-9999 P Code : 193-365
http://kyukyo.or.jp/cms/2140

Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 8:00 pm

Concert in Vietnam → Cancelled due to the organizer's circumstances

Venue:Hanoi Opera House

Conductor:Tetsuji Honna, Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Vietnam Symphony Orchestra

Program:
Saint-Saens: Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso
Dam Linh: Thang Long (Violin Concerto)

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 7:00 pm

Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital (Closed concert)

Venue:Kioi Hall

Piano: Akira Eguchi

Program:
Bach: Ciaccona from Partita No.2 for solo violin BWV1004
Falla: 7 popular spanish songs “Jota”,”Nana”,”Cancion”, “Polo”
Szymanowski: “La Fontaine d’Arethuse” from Mythen, Op.30
Franck: Sonata for violin and piano
Sponsored by Nippon Music Foundation

Sunday, April 21, 2013

Concert in Italy 

Venue:Milano Arcimboldi

Orchestra Sinfonica Italiana
Conductor:Giovanni Allevi, Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Allevi: Concerto for violin and orchestra in F minor "La Danza della Strega"

Saturday, April 20, 2013

Concert in Italy 

Venue:Ravenna Pala de Andre

Orchestra Sinfonica Italiana
Conductor:Giovanni Allevi, Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Allevi: Concerto for violin and orchestra in F minor "La Danza della Strega"

Thursday, March 28~Sunday, March 31, 2013

The 16th Suzuki Method World Convention in Matsumoto

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 7:00 pm

DANCE to the Future 2013

Venue: New National Theater, Tokyo

Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
“Solo for 2” (Bach: Partitas for solo violin), others

Ticket:S\6,300, A\5,250, B\4,200, C\3,150
[PDF]
Contact: Box Office 03-5352-9999
http://www.nntt.jac.go.jp/dance

Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at 7:00 pm

DANCE to the Future 2013

Venue: New National Theater, Tokyo

Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
“Solo for 2” (Bach: Partitas for solo violin), others

Ticket:S\6,300, A\5,250, B\4,200, C\3,150
[PDF]
Contact: Box Office 03-5352-9999
http://www.nntt.jac.go.jp/dance

Monday, March 19, 2013

Chamber Music Academy

Venue: Suntory Hall

Monday, March 18, 2013

Chamber Music Academy

Venue: Suntory Hall

Sunday, March 10, 2013 at 3:00 pm

Lottery Concert Kyushu Symphony Orchestra Special Concert

Venue:Nakama Harmony Hall(Large Hall)

Conductor:Ken Takaseki, Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Mozart/Symphony No.34 in C major K.338
Mendelssohn/Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64
Beethoven/ Symphony No.6 "Pastorale" in F major. op.68

Tickets:S\3,000 A\1,500
[PDF]
http://www.city.nakama.lg.jp/hayamimi/takarakujikonsato.html
Contact: Nakama City Foundation for Arts and Cultural Promotion TEL:093-245-8000

Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 2:00 pm

Lottery Concert Kyushu Symphony Orchestra Special Concert

Venue:Sopia Shingu Hall  

Conductor:Ken Takaseki, Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Beethoven/ Symphony No.6 "Pastorale" in F major. op.68 and others

Tickets:Advance ¥3,000 High school students and under \1,500
http://yoyaku.yukoyuko.net/guide/guide.do?action=event_detail&area=10&pre=40&smallarea= 400002&evt=10083953
Contact: Sopia Shingu  TEL:092-962-5555

Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 7:00 pm

The 43rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
Reiko Watanabe Violin Concert (Closed Concert)
Presented by Dr. Nobuya Koyama

Venue:HOTEL GRAND PACIFIC LE DAIBA, Tokyo

Piano: Eri Hayashi

Program:
César Franck (1822 - 1890)/Sonata for Piano and Violin in A major I Allegretto ben moderato II Allegro
Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst (1814 - 1865)/ The Last Rose of Summer (Étude No.6)
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)/ Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28

Saturday, February 16, 2013, at 5:30 pm

Rantokaku Museum Gallery Concert Solo Violin Recital

Venue:Rantokaku Museum

Program:
J.S. Bach/ Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major BWV1006 J.S.Bach: Ciaccona
Hindemith/ Sonata for solo violin Op.31-1 Ernst/ Der Erlkönig (Schubert's "Erlking"), Grand Caprice Op. 26
Ernst/ Variations on The Last Rose of Summer

Tickets:¥1,000
http://www.shimokamagari.jp/event/ins_concert_H24.html

Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 3:00 pm

New Year Concert

Venue:Kobe Shimbun Matsukata Hall

Japan Century Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:Ryusuke Numajiri, Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Beethoven: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, Op.61
Dvorak: Symphony No.9 in E minor, Op95 “From the New World”

Tickets:General¥5,000 Balcony seats \4,000
www.century-orchestra.jp
Contact: Matsukata Hall Ticket Office 078-362-7191
Japan Century Symphony Orchestra 06-6868-3030

2012

Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at 6:30 pm

Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital-Solo Violin and Masterpieces

Venue:Atorion Concert Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe, Piaon: Itsuko Sakano

Program:
Part I: J.S. Bach/ Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major BWV1006
Ernst/ Variations on The Last Rose of Summer
Part II: Your favorite program can be selected from among the three options on the following site:

http://www.aab-tv.co.jp/pc/wm_event/index.php? cid=5
Tickets:General¥3,000 Students\1,500
Contact:Akita Asahi Shimbun TEL018-888-1505

Friday, December 21, 2012 at 7:00 pm

Special Concert by Leading Performers

Venue:Wako City Sun Azalea Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Other performers: Guitar: Kaori Muraji, Saxophone: Nobuya Sugawa, Piano: Kyoko Tabe,
Violin: Tatsuya Yabe

Program:
same as December 18, 2012

Ticket: \3,800, Members: \3,420
http://www.sunazalea.or.jp/event/detail.cgi?key=20120814115309 

Thursday, December 20, 2012 at 7:00 pm

Special Concert by Leading Performers

Venue:Oshu City Cultural Hall (Z Hall)

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Other performers: Guitar: Kaori Muraji, Saxophone: Nobuya Sugawa, Piano: Kyoko Tabe,
Violin: Tatsuya Yabe

Program:
same as December 18, 2012

Ticket: \3,800
http://www.oshu-bunka.or.jp/zhall/event/event.html  

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 7:00 pm

Special Concert by Leading Performers

Venue:Lilia Concert Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Other performers: Guitar: Kaori Muraji, Saxophone: Nobuya Sugawa, Piano: Kyoko Tabe,
Violin: Tatsuya Yabe

Program:
Ravel:Tzigane, Ernst: Der Erlkonig Grand Caprice Op.26,
Bartok: Excerpts from a selection from the 44 dutes for 2 Violins, others

Ticket: \3,800, Members: \3,420 Contact: Lilia Concert Hall 048-258-2000
http://www.lilia.or.jp/event/2012/20121218/index.htm 

Monday, December 3, 2012

Judge at the final round in the 66th Student Music Competition of Japan

Venue:Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall(Small Hall)

at 1:00 pm: violin for high school division

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Judge at the final round in the 66th Student Music Competition of Japan

Venue:Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall(Small Hall)

at 11:00 am: violin for primary school division
at 3:00 pm: violin for junior high school division

Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 2:00 pm

Young People’s Lecture Concert

Venue: Akita Atorion Concert Hall

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Akira Eguchi(pf)

Program:
works by Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann, Gershwin, Saint-Saens, Sarasate, Paganini etc..

Contact: 018-836-7803
[PDF]

Tuesday, October 11, 2012 at 2:00 pm

Elementary School Outreach

Venue: Obu Kyocho Elementary School Gymnasium

Reiko Watanabe(vn), Hiroko Komoriya(pf)

Program:
Tokuhide Niimi/ Bird Sicilianom, Habanera in white, Clara Schumann/ No. 3 Romance Brahms/ Scherzo, Ernst/ Variations on The Last Rose of Summer(solo violin), Chopin/ Fantasie Impromptu (piano solo), Gershwin/Heifetz: Summertime Sarasate/ Zigeunerweisen

Saturday, September 29, 2012 at 6:15 pm

Sendai Classic Festival (September 28 through 30, 2012)
Reiko Watanabe Virtuoso Solo Violin Recital

Venue: Sendai Seishonen Bunka Center Theater Hall

Program:
J.S.Bach/ Ciaccona
Ernst/ Der Erlkönig (Schubert's "Erlking"), Grand Caprice Op. 26
Ernst/ Variations on The Last Rose of Summer

Tickets: \1,000
http://sencla.com/

Saturday, September 22, 2012 at 6:30 pm

Reiko Watanabe&Fumito Nunoya Violin&Marimba Duo Concert

Venue: Kyoto FUMIN Hall (ALTI)

Program: same as September 20, 2012

Tickets: General \3,000 (\3,500 at the door), Students \2000 (\2,500 at the door)
◎Kyoto FUMIN Hall (ALTI) 075-441-1414
◎JEUGIA Sanjo APEX 075-254-3750
◎Kawabata Percussion Sales 06-6451-6117
Contact:090-2376-1460
http://www.reikowatanabe.com/other_files/A4_omote_0524.pdf

Thursday, September 20, 2012 at 6:30 pm

Reiko Watanabe&Fumito Nunoya Violin&Marimba Duo Concert

Venue: Kyoto FUMIN Hall (ALTI)

Reiko Watanabe(Vn), Fumito Nunoya(Mar)

Program:
T. Niimi/ Dance Suite
H. W. Ernst/ Variations on The Last Rose of Summer
P.Lansky/ Three moves
E. Morricone/ Tema d'amore from Nuovo Cinema Paradiso
A. Piazzolla/ Histoire du Tango, other

Tickets: General \3,000 (\3,500 at the door), Students \2000 (\2,500 at the door)
◎Kyoto FUMIN Hall (ALTI) 075-441-1414
◎JEUGIA Sanjo APEX 075-254-3750
◎Kawabata Percussion Sales 06-6451-6117
Contact:090-2376-1460
http://www.reikowatanabe.com/other_files/A4_omote_0524.pdf

Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 7:00 pm

Reiko Watanabe Solo Violin Recital

Venue: Suntory Hall, Blue Rose

Program:
J.S.Bach/ Partita for solo violin No. 1 in B minor BWV1002
J.S.Bach/ Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major BWV1006
Hindemith/ Sonata for solo violin Op.31-1
Ernst/ Variations on The Last Rose of Summer
Ernst/ Der Erlkönig (Schubert's "Erlking"), Grand Caprice Op. 26

Tickets: \ 5,000
Contact: Eplushttp://eplus.jp/ Ticket PIA TEL 0670-72-9999(P code:165-283)
Lawson Ticket TEL 050-000-407(L code:L31820)
Suntory Hal Ticket Center TEL 0670-55-0017
http://suntory.jp/HALL/
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Ticket Service TEL 03-5685-0650

Saturday, July 14, 2012 at 6:00 pm

Commemoration concert of the 40th Anniversary of Okinawa’s
Reversion to Japan

Venue: Okinawa Shimin Kaikan

NHK Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Junichi Hirokami
Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 in F minor
Songs of Okinawa
more info.

Saturday, July 7, 2012

In-Store Events in TOWER RECORDS

Mini-live concerts and autograph sessions will be held as follows:
Tower Records Shibuya Branch: on the 6th floor at 3:00 pm
Tower Records Shinjuku Branch: on the 10th floor at 6:00 pm
Thank you for your kind support!

Sunday, July 1, 2012 at 2:00 pm

Hibiki no Mori Brahms and Beethoven(Vol31)

Venue: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Main Hall

Tokyo Metropolitan Shymphony Orchestra,
Kazufumi Yamashita(Cond), Reiko Watanabe(Vn), Yoko Hasegawa(Vc)

Program:
Brahms/ Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor op.102
Beethoven/ Symphony No7 in A major op. 92, other

Tickets: S \6,000, A \4,000, B \2,000
Contact: Ticket PIA 0570-02-9999
http://t.pia.co.jp
Lawson Ticket TEL 050-000-407
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Ticket Service TEL 03-5685-0650
http://www.tmso.or.jp/j/concert_ticket/detail/index.php?id=3601

Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 2:00 pm

Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra Concert

Venue: Terrsa Hall, Yamagata Terrsa

Kenichiro Kobayashi(Cond), Reiko Watanabe(Vn)

Program:
Tchaikovsky/ Violin Concerto in D major, op.35
Beethoven/ Symphony No.6 "Pastorale" in F major. op.68

Tickets: Box seats \5,000, General seats \4,000, Students \2,000
Contact: Yamagata Terrsa
Ticket PIA TEL 0670-72-9999(P code:161-458)
Lawson Ticket TEL 050-000-407(L code:24944)
http://www.yamagataterrsa.or.jp/cgi-bin/event/ev_shosai.cgi?ID=20120610_01

Saturday, June 9, 2012 at 3:00 pm

Hibiki no Mori Bunkyo Civic Hall 10th Anniversary(Vol40)

Venue: Bunkyo Civic Hall

Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra,
Kenichiro Kobayashi(Cond), Reiko Watanabe(Vn)

Program:
Tchaikovsky/ Violin Concerto in D major, op.35
Beethoven/ Symphony No.6 "Pastorale" in F major. op.68

Tickets: S \5,000, A \4,000, B \3,000
Contact: TEL 03-5803-1111(10:00~19:00)
http://www.b-academy.jp/event/detail_dyn_j.html?iid=1652

Friday, April 27, 2012 at 7:30 pm

Jo Kanamori - Dance Company Noism

Venue: Kennedy Center Terrace Theater (Washington DC, US)

Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
same as April 26

Tickets: $32
http://www.zvents.com/z/washington_dc/jo-kanamori-dance-company-noism--events--225105024

Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 7:30 pm

Jo Kanamori - Dance Company Noism

Venue: Kennedy Center Terrace Theater (Washington DC, US)

Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Excerpts from Partitas for unaccompanied violin No. 1 and No. 2 by J.S.Bach

Tickets: $32
http://www.zvents.com/z/washington_dc/jo-kanamori-dance-company-noism--events--225105024

Saturday, April 7, 2012 at 11:00 am

Subscription Concert for Children Suntory Hall

Venue: Suntory Hall

Tokyo Symphony Orchestra/Naoto Otomo (cond.), Reiko Watanabe (Vn)

Program:
2nd and 3rd movements from Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto. Etc..

Contact

Sunday, April 1, 2012 at 5:00 pm

Spring Festival in Tokyo“Debussy and his contemporaries” Marathon Concerts Vol.2

Venue: Tokyo Bunka kaikan Recital Hall

Reiko Watanabe(1st vn), Mie Kobayashi(2nd vn), Yoshiko Kawamoto(vla), Kaeko Mukouyama(vn)

Program:
String Quartet in G minor, Op.10 etc..

http://www.tokyo-harusai.com/program/page_952.html#14

Friday, March 30, 2012 at 7:00 pm

NHK Ballet Festival

Venue: NHK Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Ballet: Noism1

Program:
Excerpts from Partitas for unaccompanied violin No. 1 and No. 2 by J.S.Bach

Tickets: S \12,000, A \9,000, B \6,000, C \3,000
http://pid.nhk.or.jp/event/PPG0130201/index.html

Friday, March 16, 2012 at 7:00 pm

Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra
the 257th Subscription Concert

Venue: Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Conductor:Taijiro Imori

Program:
Tchaikovsky/ Violin Concerto in D major, op.35
Symphony No2 in C minor “Small Russia”op.17
The Year 1812, Festival Overture, op.49

http://www.cityphil.jp
E-mail:ticket@cityphil.jp

Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 6:30 pm

Pray-for-Earthquake Reconstruction Concert

Venue: Akita Atorion Concert Hall

Reiko Watanabe(Vn), Itsuko Sakano(Pf)

Program:
J.S.Bach/ Partita in B minor for solo violin, BWV1002
Ernst/ Grand Caprice by Schubert’s “Erlking” Op.26,
Monti/Csardas etc..
Other performers: Rumiko Hasegawa(Sp), Yasuko Hayakawa(Pf, Jazz Trio), Sin Ichikawa(Koto)

Ticket: \4000 (Advanced purchase \3500)
www.aab-tv.co.jp

Sunday, February 5, 2012 at 4:00 pm

Japan Music Competition the 80th Anniversary Gala Concert

Venue: NHK Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Orchestra: NHK Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Tadaaki Odaka

Program:
Saint-Saëns: Introduction et rondo capriccioso op.28
Other artists: Yuuki Koyama(f), Izumi Tateno(pf), Yayoi Toda (vn), Mihoko Kinoshita(Sp), Minoru Nojima(pf)

Ticket PIA TEL 0570-02-9999(P code 140-736)
http://eplus.jp/classic Contact:  The Mainichi Newspapers Culture Department  TEL 03-3212-0804

Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at 7:00 pm

Osaka Symphony Orchestra No. 162th Subscription Concert

Venue: Osaka Symphony Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Conductor: Kazuyoshi Akiyama

Program:
Dvořák: “Carnival” Overture, Op.92
Dvořák: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in A minor, Op.53
Dvořák: Symphony No.9 in E minor, Op.95 “From the New World”

Contact: Osaka Symphony Orchestra(TEL 072-226-5522)

2011

Saturday, November 26, 2011 at 2:00 pm

New Series: Invitation to the Classics

Venue: SUMIDA TRIPHONY HALL

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Orchestra: New Japan Philharmony     
Conductor: Douglas Bostock

Program:
same as November 25
http://www.njp.or.jp/archives/942

Friday, November 25, 2011 at 2:00 pm

New Series: Invitation to the Classics

Venue: SUMIDA TRIPHONY HALL

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Orchestra: New Japan Philharmony     
Conductor: Douglas Bostock

Program:
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
Stravinsky:The firebird (1919 edition)
http://www.njp.or.jp/archives/942

Friday, November 11, 2011 at 2:00 pm

Lecture Concert for Young People Different Forms of Love Found in Western Music (Invitations only)

Venue: Akita Atorion Concert Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Piano: Akira Eguchi

Mozart: Sonata in E minor(1st movement)
Beethoven: Sonata in F major “Spring”(1st movement)
J.S.Bach: Ciaccona
Janacek: Sonata (2nd and 4th movements)
Tchaikovski: Melody
Kreisler:Caprice Viennois, Liebesfreud, Liebesleid
Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen

Nippon Music Foundation
Contact: Akita Atorion Concert Hall 018-83607803

Thursday, September 29, 2011 at 7:00 pm

Tokuhide Niimi Violin Pieces

Venue: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe, Tomoko Kato
Piano: Rikuya Terashima/p>

Program:
Sonitus Vitalis I~V for violin solo (2001~2007)
Dance Suite-I love Lucy, for two violins(2005)

Tickets/ General \4,000 Students \2,000
Contact:Tokyo Concerts
TEL: 03(3226)9755
http://www.tokyo-concerts.co.jp

Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at 7:00 pm

The Suzuki Method Summer School in Matsumoto

Venue: Matsumoto Bunnka Kaikan Concert Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Piano: Seizo Azuma etc.

Program:
Beethoven’s Spring Sonata,
Clara Schumann’s Romances
Waxman’s Carmen Fantasy, etc,

Master Classes on August 2nd (10:00〜11:25), 3rd (16:40〜19:35) and 4th (16:40〜18:05).
Classes for Lalo Symphonie Espagnole on August 3rd (9:20〜11:40), and 4th (9:20〜11:40).

Sunday, July 31, 2011 at 3:00 pm

Gunma Symphony Orchestra
Tomo Subscription concert Series No.31

Venue: Nitta Bunka Kaikan Airys Hall Ota

Conductor/ Kazushi Ono
Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Akira Nishimura/ SAKURABITO for Orchestra
Benjamin Britten/ Violin Concerto in D minor,Op.15
Johannes Brahms/ Symphony No.4 in E minor,Op.98

Tickets/S \4,500, A \4,000, B \3,500, C \2,000
Contact:Gunma Symphony Orchestra TEL: 027(322)4316
http://www.gunkyo.com/contents.php?

Saturday, July 30, 2011 at 6:45 pm

Gunma Symphony Orchestra
Subscription concert Series No.474

Venue:Beishia Culture Hall(Gunma)

Conductor: Kazushi Ono
Violin:Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Akira Nishimura/ SAKURABITO for Orchestra
Benjamin Britten/ Violin Concerto in D minor,Op.15
Johannes Brahms/ Symphony No.4 in E minor,Op.98

Tickets/A \4,000, B \3,500, C \2,000 ※S sold out
Contact:Gunma Music Center
http://www.gunkyo.com/cteiki.php?NE=2011

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 7:30 pm

Summer Festa Kawasaki

Venue:Teatro Giglio Showa

Conductor: Kazuhiro Koizumi
Violin:Reiko Watanabe
Orchestra: Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

Program:
Sibelius/ Violin Concert
Beethoven/ Symphony No.5 "Destiny"

Tickets/\2,500
Contact:
Musa Kawasaki Symphony Hall TEL044-520-0200

Saturday, June 25, 2011 at 3:00 pm

Sapporo Symphony Orchestra
Master Piece Concert Series 2011-2012 vol.1
"Memories of Tanglewood"

Venue: Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara

Conductor: Ken Takaseki, resident conductor
Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Copland/Three Latin American Sketches
Bernstein/Serenade for Solo Violin, Strings, Harp and Percussion
Overture-"Candide"
Symphonic Dance from "West Side Story"

Tickets/S\4000, A\3000, Students(A)\1200 Contact:Sapporo Symphony Orchestra 011-520-1771
http://www.sso.or.jp/concerts/2011/06/2011-2012-vol4/

Sunday, June 19, 2011 at 2:00 pm

Yakumo Orchestra Subscription Concert No.11

Venue: Suginami Koukaidou Large Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Orchestra: Yakumo Orchestra
Conductor: Hideaki Muto

Program:
Schubert/ Symphony No.7 "Unfinished"
Mendelssohn/Violin Concert 
Schumann/Symphony No.3 "Rhine"

Tickets/\500 Contact:TEL/FAX 3331-4697(Otsuka)
http://home.catv.ne.jp/pp/yakumo-o/

Saturday, April 23, 2011 at 7:30 pm

Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital

Venue: National Concert Hall in Taipei  http://www.ntch.edu.tw/

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Piano: Akira Eguchi

Program:
Beethoven/Violin Sonata in F Op.24 “Spring”
Janacek/ Violin Sonata
Ernst/ Variations on The Last Rose of Summer
Frank/ Violin Sonata

Contact

Sunday, April 10, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Tokyo Symphony Orchestra
Nigata Subscription concert Series No.64 (Substitute Concert)

Venue:Niigata-City Performing Arts Center Ryutopia

Conductor/ Norichika Iimori
Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Mozart/ Symphony No.35 in D major K385 "Haffner”
Mozart/ Violin Concert No.5 in A major K219 “Turkish”
Mozart/ SymphonyNo.41 in C major, K551 “Jupiter”

Tickets/S \6,500, A \5,500, B \4,500, C \3,500 ※D sold out Contact:Ryutopia ticket center 025-224-5521
http://www.ryutopia.or.jp/info.php#547

Sunday, March 13, 2011 at 3:00 pm

Special Gala Concert III

Venue:Lilia Concert Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Ravel:Tzigane, Ernst: Der Erlkonig Grand Caprice Op.26

Ticket: \4,000
Contact: Lilia Concert Hall 048-258-2000
http://www.lilia.or.jp/

Sunday, March 6, 2011 at 2:00 pm

Trio Concert

Venue: Atorion Concert Hall

Reiko Watanabe(v),
Takashi Sato(p), Shinsuke Hagawa(vc)

Program:
Mozart: Piano Trio in C Major, K.548
Kodaly: Duo for violin and cello Op.7
Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No.1 in D minor, Op.49

Ticket: \4,500, students \2,500
Contact: Atorion Concert Hall 018-836-7803
http://www.atorion.co.jp/ongaku/

Thursday, February 24, 2011 at 7:00 pm

Charity Concert “Reiko Watanabe and Kyushu Symphony Orchestra”

Venue: Acros Fukuoka Symphony Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64

Ticket: S \5,000/A \4,000/B \3,000/Students \1,500
Contact: Kyushu Symphony Ticket Service: 092-823-0101
more info.

Tuedsday, February 15・Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Outreach Activities

Venue: February 15 Osaka Yoshida Elementary School in Shinjuku-ward
February 16 Matsuyama Yodo Elementary School and Minami Junior High School

Program:
Beethoven/ Violin Sonata No.5 Op.24"Spring"
Waxman: "Carmen" Fantasy
Bach/ Sarabande

Host:
http://www.kodomoniongakuwo.sakura.ne.jp/

Wednesday, February 2/Thursday, February 3, 2011

CD Recording (Karuizawa Ohga Hall)

Saturday, January 29, 2011 at 3:00 pm

Guarneri del Gesù and Stradivari Charity Concert

Venue: Hokkoku Shimbun Akabane Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe(Guarneri del Gesù), Yuki Manuela Janke(Stradivari)
Piano: Akira Eguchi

Program:
Leclair/ Sonata for Two Violins No. 2 in A major op.3-2
Saint-Saëns/ Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, op.28
Waxman/ "Carmen" Fantasy
Sarasate/ Navarra for 2 Violins 

Ticket: \4,000
Contact: Hokkoku Shimbun Akabane Hall 076-260-3555
http://www.akabane-hall.jp/index.html

Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 7:00 pm

Guarneri del Gesù and Stradivari Charity Concert

Venue: Izumi Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe(Guarneri del Gesù), Yuki Manuela Janke(Stradivari)
Piano: Akira Eguchi

Program:
Leclair/ Sonata for Two Violins No. 2 in A major op.3-2
Saint-Saëns/ Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, op.28
Waxman/ "Carmen" Fantasy
Sarasate/ Navarra for 2 Violins

Ticekt: \2,000 
Contact: Izumi Hall06-6944-1188
http://www.izumihall.co.jp/sche2011/01.html

2010

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Thoughts on violin solo pieces and Beethoven's Spring sonata

Venue: Large Lecture Hall in D Building, AIU

Lecture & violin: Reiko Watanabe
Piano: Mari Asakawa

Program:
Excerpts from following pieces:
Bach: Partita for violin solo No.2 in D “Ciaccona”
Hindemith: Sonata No.1 for solo violin
Beethoven: Sonata for violin and piano in F Major "Spring"

Open to public, free admission
Contact: Akita International University 018-886-5900

Monday, November 29, 2010

Journey to Elliott Carter's Piano Music

Venue: Large Lecture Hall in D Building, AIU

Guest lecturer &piano: Mari Asakawa

Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 6:00 pm

Reiko Watanabe & Fumito Nunoya Duo Concert

Venue:Atorion Concert Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Marimba: Fumito Nunoya

Program:
Bartok/ Rumanian Folk Dances
Ernst/ Variations on "the Last Rose" for solo violin
David P. Jones/ Legal Heighs
Tokuhide Niimi/ The world premier piece for violin and marimba
Pieces by Gershwin, Piazzolla, Morricone

Contact:Atorion Concert Hall TEL (018)836-7803
http://www.atorion.co.jp/ongaku/

Friday, November 5, 2010 at 6:30 pm AIU Public Lecture "The power of instruments and music-violin, marimba and my pieces" Lecturer: Tokuhide Niimi Venue:  Atorion Concert Hall Contact: Instruction Division, AIU TEL (018)886-5938

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Judge at the final round in the 79th Music Competition of Japan

http://oncon.mainichi-classic.jp/

Thursday, September 23 - Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Judge at the preliminary rounds in the 79th Music Competition of Japan

http://oncon.mainichi-classic.jp/

Monday, September 13 - Wednesday, September 15, 2010

CD Recording

Sunday, August 29, 2010 at 2:00 pm

Reiko Watanabe Unaccompanied Violin Recital

Venue: Makurahi Baytown Core Music Hall

Program:
J.S.Bach/ Partita for unaccompanied violin No. 3 in E major
Ysaye/ Sonata for solo violin No. 6 in E major
Hindemith/ Sonata for solo violin No.1
Ernst/ Variations on The Last Rose of Summer

Ticket:¥2,000(high school students and over),¥1,500(junior high school students and below) General seating
Contact: Matsumura(Tel.043-211-6853)
mazmbtn@yahoo.co.jp
http://www.baytown.ne.jp/core/top.html

Saturday, August 21, 2010 at 8:00 pm

Reiko Watanabe Evening Concert

Venue: Iyo Lodge, Kiyosato

Piano: Kei Mashima

Program:
Fiocco/ Allegro
J.S.Bach/ Partita for unaccompanied violin No. 3 in E major, BWV1006
Ysaye/ Sonata for solo violin No. 6 in E major, Op. 27/6 Sarasate/ Zigeunerweisen
Contact: Urawa/Koto Branch, Talent Education Research Institute

Friday, August 20, 2010 at 7:00 pm

Marine Day Charity Concert
-For the support of cancer education

Venue: Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall

Conductor:Dan Ettinger
Orchestra: Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
Violin:  Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Wagner/ Opera “The Flying Dutchman”- Prelude
Tchaikovsky/ Violin Concerto in D major, Op35
Beethoven/ Symphony No.7 in A major, Op. 92,

Contact:Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra Ticket Service(03-5353-9522)
http://www.tpo.or.jp/

Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 11:30 am

Hamarikyu Lunch Time Concert
Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital

Venue: Hamarikyu Asahi Hall

Piano: Itsuko Sakano

Program:
Beethoven/ Violin Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op.96
        Janacek/ Violin Sonata etc.

http://www.asahi-hall.jp/hamarikyu/event/index.html

Friday, July 9, 2010 at 7:00 pm

Ensemble Kanazawa
The 284th Subscription Concert

Venue: Ishikawa Ongakudo Concert Hall

Conductor: Ken Takaseki
Violin: Reiko Watanabe

Program:
Kurt Weill/ Symphony No 2
Bernstein/ Serenade
Haydn/ Symphony No 90 in C major

Tickets: SS\5,000 S\4,000 A\3,500 B\2,500 B (for students) \1,500
Contact:Ishikawa OngakudoTicket Box (TEL 076-232-8632)
http://www.orchestra-ensemble-kanazawa.jp/concert.html

Saturday, June 19, 2010 at 3:00 pm

Violinist Specialite/ Reiko Watanabe

Venue: Kobe Shimbun Matsukata Hall

Piano: Itsuko Sakano

Program:
Beethoven/ Violin Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op.96  Ernst/ Variations on The Last Rose of Summer Janacek/ Violin Sonata

http://www.kobe-np.co.jp/matsukata/schedule/2010/0619.html

Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 7:00 pm

Guarneri del Gesù and Stradivari Concert (private concert)

Venue: Kioi Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe(Guarneri del Gesù), Yuki Manuela Janke(Stradivari)
Piano: Itsuko Sakano

Program:
Grieg/Violin Sonata No.3 (Janke)
Janacek/ Violin Sonata (Watanabe)
Sarasate/ Navarra for 2 Violins  Nippon Music Foundation

Sunday, May 23, 2010 at 14:00

Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital

Venue:Karuizawa Oga Hall, Nagano

Piano:Itsuko Sakano

Program:
Handel/ Violin Sonata No. 4 in D major, Op.13
Beethoven/ Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op.47 "Kreutzer”
Excerpts from Bach/ Partita for unaccompanied violin No. 3 in E major, BWV1006
Waxman/ Carmen Fantasy

Contact:Komoro Branch, Talent Education Research Institute TEL:0267 (25) 8088,
Karuizawa Oga Hall Ticket Center TEL:267(31)5555 (10:00-18:00)

Sunday, May 16, 2010 at 13:00

The fifteenth Ensemble Festival by Suzuki Children and the Inauguration of Alumni Association Concert

Venue:National Olympic Memorial Center Large Hall

Program:
Vivaldi/ Spring from Four Seasons, Op. 8 No.1 etc.

Contact:Tel 0120-556414(from Monday to Friday10:00~18:00)

Friday, April 16, 2010 at 19:00

Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra Subscription Concert

Venue: Suntory Hall

Conductor: Junichi Hirokami
Orchestra: Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra

Program:
Barber/ Violin Concerto

Contact: http://www.suntory.co.jp/suntoryhall/index.html

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 13:30 (Ceremony), 14:30 (Performances)

Akita International University (AIU) 5th Anniversary Ceremony AIU Multi-purpose Hall Opening Event

Venue: AIU Multi-purpose Hall

Violin: Reiko Watanabe
Piano: Itsuko Sakano

Program:
Ravel/ Tzigane, Sarasate/ Zigeunerweisen

Contact: AIU General Affairs Div. TEL:018(886)5903

Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 6:00 pm

Japan Philharmonic Orchestra Yokohama Subscription Concert

Venue: Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall

Conductor: Alexander Lazarev
Orchestra: Japan Philharmonic Orchestra

Program:
Sibelius/ Violin Concerto op.47
Contact: http://www.yaf.or.jp/mmh/index.html

Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 1:30 pm

[Outreach Activity] Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital in Ochiai-Daigo Primary School in Shinjuku

Venue: Ochiai- Daigo Primary School in Shinjuku-ward

Piano: Rie Hayashi

Program:
Bach/ Chaconne, Sarasate/ Zigeunerweisen, Excerpts from Beethoven/ Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op.47 "Kreutzer” etc.

Host: NPO Kodomo ni Ongaku Wo http://www.kodomoniongakuwo.sakura.ne.jp/

Saturday, February  20,  2010 at 2:00pm

Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital

Venue: Tochigi-shi Bunkakaikan Small Hall

Piano: Itsuko Sakano

Program:
Beethoven/ Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op.47 "Kreutzer”
Bach/ Chaconne from Partita for unaccompanied violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV1004
Ravel/ Tzigane,
Massenet/ Meditation
Sarasate/ Zigeunerweisen etc.

Host: Suzuki Method Utsunomiya Branch (a closed recital) 

Sunday, February  14, 2010  at 1:30 pm

Central Aichi Symphony Orchestra Concert

Venue: Togo Chomin Kaikan Hall (600 seats)

Conductor: Yuichi Takubo
Orchestra: Central Aichi Symphony Orchestra

Program:
Monti/ Csardas, Ravel/ Tzigane, Sarasate/ Zigeunerweisen

Contact: Lifelong Learning Div, Togo School Board TEL:0561-38-4111

2009

Friday, November 27, 2009 at 7:00 pm

Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra Special Concert “Contemporary Japanese Composers”

Venue: Sendai City Youth Cultural Center/Concert Hall

Conductor:  Toshiaki Umeda
Orchestra: Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra

Program:
Tokuhide Niimi/ Violin Concert No. 2 (A new piece commissioned by Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra)

Contact: :http://web.midc.jp/bunka/seinenbunka/saiji/

Sunday, November 22, 2009, at 2:00 pm

Violin Festa Tokyo 2009

Venue: Suntory Hall Blue Rose (Small Hall)

Program:
Bach/ Chaconne from Partita for unaccompanied violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV1004

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Contact: Violin Festa Office(Hayashi) TEL:090-6136-9503 E-mail:info@mkmm.jp

Saturday, October 17, 2009, at 7:30 pm

Chamber Music Concert (in Taipei)

Classic Chic Solists

Classic Chic Solists
Handel-Harvorsen/ Passacaglia for violin and cello etc.

http://www.reikowatanabe.com/poster.html
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Sunday, October 11, 2009, at 2:00 pm

Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital

Venue:  Suzuki Memorial Museum

Program:  TBA

Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at 6:00 pm

Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital(a closed recital)

Venue: Komai Tekko Inc., Futtsu Plant Auditorium

Program:
Bach/ Chaconne from Partita for unaccompanied violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV1004,
Ysaye/ Sonata for two violins etc..

Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 1:00 pm

Katsuo Sato 50th Anniversary Concert

Venue:  Lilia Music Hall (Kawaguchi)

Guest staring

Program:
Bach/ Chaconne from Partita for unaccompanied violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV1004,
Dvorak/ Serenade for Strings E major Op.22( as a guest concert mistress)

Contact: Shimin Bunka Center (TEL 048-828-2548)

Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 3:00 pm

Concert Series of Concert Hall Shizuoka – Masterpieces by Mendelssohn

Venue: Concert Hall Shizuoka

Conductor:  Tatsunori Numajiri
Orchestra:  Tokyoto Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

Program:
Mendelssohn/ Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64

Contact: http://www.aoi.shizuoka-city.or.jp/1a_series.html

Sunday, August 30, 2009, at 2:00 pm

Atorion Chamber Orchestra the 31st Subscription Concert (in Akita)

Venue: Atorion Music Hall

Orchestra: Atorion Chamber Orchestra

Program:
”Reiko Watanabe My Favorites”
Bach/ Prelude and Gavotte from Partita for unaccompanied violin No. 3 in E major, BWV1006 (version for orchestral accompaniment)
Bach/ Chaconne from Partita for unaccompanied violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV1004
Mendelssohn/ Violin Concerto in D minor
Bartok/ Romanian Dance Op. 8a in G Minor etc.

Monday, June 22, 2009, at 7:00 pm

Public Lecture Concert

Venue: Lecture Hall in Akita International University

Title: Public Lecture Concert
“Charms of Violin Sonata―From Bach to the National School”

Sunday, June 21, 2009 at 2:30 pm

Reiko Watanabe Violin Recital

Venue: Okachi Bunka Kaikan Orbion, Akita

Piano: Itsuko Sakano

Program:
Janacek/ violin sonata
Beethoven/ Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op.47 "Kreutzer”
Bach/ Chaconne from Partita for unaccompanied violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV1004
Frank/ Violin Sonata in A major

Saturday, May 23, 2009, at 5:00 pm

Classica Hayama – Italian Passion

Venue: Hayama Town Bunka Kaikan

Program:
Paganini/ Violin Concert in D major