Akiko Shimada Marimba Concert Vol. 18 is scheduled for October 11, 2024 at Kitakyushu Performing Arts Center, Small Theater. Doors open at 18:30; the concert starts at 19:00 and is scheduled to end at 21:00 (JST). The marimba and piano programme draws on opera selections.
Programme
- W. A. Mozart: Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
- Camille Saint-Saëns: Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix from Samson et Dalila
- Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee from The Tale of Tsar Saltan
- Giacomo Puccini: Musetta’s Waltz from La Bohème (arr. Eric Sammut)
- Franz Lehár: Waltz and March from The Merry Widow (arr. 野口道子)
- Leonard Bernstein: Overture to Candide
- Pietro Mascagni: Intermezzo from Cavalleria rusticana
- Astor Piazzolla: Yo soy María from María de Buenos Aires
- Alexander Rosenblatt: Carmen Fantasy
Performers
- Akiko Shimada (marimba)
- 広瀬美香 (piano)
Tickets
Unreserved general admission is ¥2,000, or ¥2,500 at the door. See the official event page .