Maurice Béjart's The Ninth Symphony will be co-performed by the Béjart Ballet Lausanne and The Tokyo Ballet in Tokyo at the "Ballet Festival in Ueno no Mori" in April 2020, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Beethoven. The performances will be concentration of the artistry of about 350 artists.
Don't miss the large-scale, miraculous spectacle.
The Ninth Symphony
| Choreography Maurice Béjart |
| Texts Friedrich Nietzsche, Friedrich von Shiller |
| Music Ludwig van Beethoven Citypercussion - Thierry Hochstätter and jB Meier |
Saturday 25 April 2020, 14:00 @Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Sunday 26 April 2020, 14:00 @Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Tuesday 28 April 2020, 19:00 @Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Wednesday 29 April 2020, 16:00 @Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Conductor Toshiaki Umeda
Orchestra Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra
Chorus Tokyo Opera Singers
*Program and casting as of 24 October 2019 are subject to change.
