Held on 1/31 (Sun) New Japan Philharmonic The charm of the orchestra talking with young performers (first 30 people) [ONLINE tour] * Finished *

Talking about the appeal of the orchestra with the young performers of the New Japan Philharmonic (*This tour is not eligible for any discount campaigns, including the GO TO Travel Campaign) ・Number of participants: Limited to the first 30 people ・Organizer: Public Interest Incorporated Foundation New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra ・Performer: New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra 2nd Violin Principal Sohei Birman ・Required time: about 40 minutes ・Participation format: Online experience using Zoom (* Zoom URL will be sent by email after application) *This tour is part of the Agency for Cultural Affairs' [Culture and Arts Profitability Enhancement Project]. We talk online about the charm of the orchestra with Sohei Birman, a young performer of the New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra. You can listen to behind-the-scenes stories while watching archived videos of past performances. [Online tour program (tour flow)] 1. Self-introduction: opening performance, Mr. Sohei Birman's self-introduction, explanation of the 2nd violin part, etc. 2. Get to know the New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra!・・ Get to know the New Japan Philharmonic! , Introduction to world orchestras, etc. 3. Listen to the performance of the New Japan Phil!・Stroll (video), etc. 4. Talk time with Mr. Birman ・Question time with Mr. Birman! Feel free to talk to young musicians. 5. February 14th (Sunday) About the concert "Valentine of love and battle"... Introduction of the concert program, live streaming, etc. 6. Birman's performance time... Ending performance

This online tour allows you to communicate directly with performers you don't usually interact with! There will also be a Q&A corner where performers will answer questions submitted in advance.

Born in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. Started playing the violin at the age of 3. Graduated from the Music High School attached to the Faculty of Music, Tokyo University of the Arts. After graduating from the same university, he graduated from the Lausanne Conservatoire. Completed master's course at the same graduate school. Completed the Sinfonietta de Lausanne Academy in Lausanne (Switzerland). Currently, he is the 2nd principal violinist of the New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra. He has appeared in numerous concerts, including solo concerts and chamber music. As a studio musician, he has participated in various artists' recordings and tours. Participated in numerous recordings for TV commercials, dramas, movies, and game music. ★Violinist Sohei Biruman Official Site https://www.vn-biruman.com/

In 1997, it moved to Sumida Ward, a city of history and tradition known for the birthplace of Katsushika Hokusai and the Kokugikan. With the Sumida Triphony Hall, which opened in the same year, as the base of activities, Japan's first full-fledged franchise was introduced for daily practice and performances. After that, Rostropovich's "Shostakovich Festival" and Michiyoshi Inoue's "Mahler Cycles - Complete Symphony Concert -" received very high acclaim. Currently, in addition to holding regular concerts and special concerts at Sumida Triphony Hall and Suntory Hall, they are also energetically engaged in community-based performance activities, such as visiting local school gymnasiums, elementary and junior high school music classes, and various facilities. increase. ★ New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra official website https://www.njp.or.jp/