Paavo Järvi conducting the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra / Kyohei Sorita (piano) Ticket Information

• May 18, 2026 at 9:00 am
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• May 23, 2026 at 6:00 pm
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Overview

The esteemed Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra, under the direction of its highly respected music director and conductor Paavo Järvi, is set to make a much-anticipated tour of Japan in May. This series of concerts represents a significant cultural event, showcasing the Swiss orchestra’s renowned precision and rich sound in classical masterpieces across several major Japanese venues.

A highlight of the tour is the collaboration with the celebrated Japanese pianist Kyohei Sorita, adding a layer of local artistry to this international engagement. The program features monumental works by composers like Beethoven, Bruckner, and Tchaikovsky, offering audiences a profound and thrilling experience of large-scale symphonic and concerto repertoire.

Why Attend

• See the prestigious Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra perform live during its rare Japan visit.
• Witness the dynamic partnership between Paavo Järvi and Kyohei Sorita.
• Experience iconic classical works by Beethoven, Bruckner, and Tchaikovsky.
• Enjoy the superb acoustics of Japan’s top concert halls, including Suntory Hall.

Schedule & Ticket Information

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Faqs

Question 1: Who is performing at this event?

The main performers are the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra, led by conductor Paavo Järvi, and the acclaimed Japanese pianist Kyohei Sorita. They will be performing a selection of major classical works.

Question 2: What music pieces will be featured during the concert tour?

The concerts will feature significant classical works, including Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor. Other featured pieces include Bruckner’s Symphony No. 4 and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5, depending on the specific venue date.

Question 3: Which cities in Japan will the orchestra be visiting on this tour?

The tour includes performances in multiple cities. The scheduled venues are in Tokyo (Suntory Hall and Sumida Triphony Hall), Aichi Prefecture (Aichi Prefectural Arts Theatre Concert Hall), and Osaka (Festival Hall).

Question 4: What types of seats are available for these performances?

The available seat types vary slightly by venue but generally include options such as S, A, B, and C seats. The Osaka venue has the most options, ranging from S seats down to E seats.

Question 5: What is the benefit of using the Jasumo Concierge Service for these tickets?

The benefit is receiving end-to-end bilingual support, which is crucial as official Japanese ticketing systems often pose challenges for international visitors due to language barriers and specific local payment or application procedures.

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