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Setagaya Concert of Famous Music<br />Verdi Opera Gala

Setagaya Concert of Famous Music
Verdi Opera Gala Pre-school children may not enter

Starts at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, February 22, 2026 (Doors open at 1:15 P.M. / Finishes around 4:00 P.M.)

Concert of famous music

Showa Women’s University, Hitomi Memorial Hall Access Map

Link to Google Maps

Address: 1-7-57 Taishido, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo

Access:
By train: Take the Den-en Toshi Line and get off at ‘Sangenjaya’, 7 min walk.

Savor at once the masterpieces of Verdi, the great master of opera!
The Setagaya Philharmonic Orchestra and Setagaya Citizens’ Choru s will be joined by renowned singers to present a dramatic selection of celebrated works.
G. Verdi, the “King of Italian Opera,” transformed opera into a compelling human drama. We will deliver powerful choruses, exquisite arias, and duets drawn from his masterpieces, rich in storytelling, portraying the complexities of human relationships, the depths of the human heart, and deeper truths, along with narration.

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Performers

Hiromitsu Sato (conductor)　　＞profile…

Mako Nishimoto (soprano)　　＞profile…
Masumi Aida (mezzo-soprano)　　＞profile…
Takamasa Sawahara (tenor)　　＞profile…
Soshiro Ide (baritone)　　＞profile…
　　
Setagaya Philharmonic Orchestra　　＞profile…
Setagaya Citizens’ Chorus　　＞profile…

Mao Sunakawa (MC and narrator)　　＞profile…

Chorus supervision

Hideaki Sakamoto　　＞profile…

Program

[La Traviata]
Prelude to Act I
“Brindisi ”
“Ah, fors’è lui che L’anima… Sempre libera ”
“Di Provenza il mar, il suol ”
“Noi siamo zingarelle ”
“Di Madride noi siam mattadori ”
“Parigi, o cara ”

Il Trovatore
“Vedi! Le fosche notturne spoglie” (Anvil Chorus )
“Stride la vampa ”
“Ah, sì, ben mio… Di quella pira ”
“All’erta! All’erta! … Ei vivrà! Sì, vivrà!

[La Forza del Destino ]
Overture
“Tarantella… È un riso, è un pianto… Rataplan”
“Pace, pace, mio Dio ”

[Aida]
“Celeste Aida ”
“Mortal, diletto ai numi … Gloria all’Egitto ” (Triumphal March )

Admission fees

General: SS seats – 2,500 yen / A seats – 1,500 yen

Setagaya Arts Card or Setagaya Public Theatre Club members: S seats – 2,000 yen／A seats – 1,000 yen (prior purchases only)

Age 25 or under S and A seats: ¥1,000 (advance tickets only / must present ID on the day.)

*Reserved seats only / Includes consumption tax
*Pre-school children may not enter
*Wheelchair spaces available (limited / reservations required)
Fee: 10% discount with free admission for one escort
Call the Setagaya Public Theatre Ticket Centre (03-5432-1515) by 7:00 P.M. on the day before the performance.
*The 2nd floor can only be accessed via the stairs

Start of sales

10:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 26, 2025

*Tickets will be sold online and via telephone on the first day of sales. They will become available over the counter from the following day.

Application

Setagaya Public Theatre Ticket Center (click on button below)

Ticket Booking

Profile

Hiromitsu Sato (conductor)

Mako Nishimoto (soprano)

Masumi Aida (mezzo-soprano)

Takamasa Sawahara (tenor)

Soshiro Ide (baritone)

Setagaya Philharmonic Orchestra

Setagaya Citizens Chorus

Mao Sunakawa (MC and narrator)

Hideaki Sakamoto (chorus supervision)

Sponsor: Setagaya Concert of Famous Music Executive Committee
Setagaya Arts Foundation Music Project Department
Cosponsor: City of Setagaya
Support: Setagaya City Board of Education
Showa Women’s University, Hitomi Memorial Hall
Cooperation: Matsumoto Memorial Music Guest House
Setagaya General Service Co., Ltd., Community Radio Station FM Setagaya
Taishidou Musical Instrument Store

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