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E V E N T S
2022-2023
July 7-15, 2023
8:30:
The Mahler Competition 2023
Bamberg Symphony
Bamberg Concert Hall, Germany
Taichi Fukumura has been selected by the jury as one of 20 candidates out of over 350 international applicants. He will conduct the Bamberg Symphony in Mahler Symphony No. 7 among other works.
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June 11, 2023
8:308:30:
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Concerts in the Gardens - STAR WARS
Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
Music of Star Wars
June 10, 2023
8:308:30:
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Concerts in the Gardens - STAR WARS
Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
Music of Star Wars
June 8, 2023
8:308:30:
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Concerts in the Gardens - Led Zepplin
Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
Music of Led Zepplin
May 28, 2023
8:308:30:
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Concerts in the Gardens - Harry Potter
Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
Music of Harry Potter
May 27, 2023
8:308:30:
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Concerts in the Gardens - Patriotics
Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
Patriotics Concert
April 13, 2023
6:00pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
South Lake Family Concert
White's Chapel UMC
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
Shields-Collins Bray, Narrator
Felix MENDELSSOHN, Hebrides Overture
Juventino ROSAS, Sobre las Olas (arr. Klahn)
Sergei PROKOFIEV, Peter and the Wolf
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April 8, 2023
6:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Bass Hall 25th Anniversary Celebration Concert
Bass Performance Hall
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
Pyotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY, Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture
Giuseppe VERDI, Excerpts from Aida
Elaine Rinaldi, Conductor
Sergei RACHMANINOV, Piano Concerto No. 2. Finale
Dmytro Choni, Piano
April 1, 2023
7:00pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Keller Evening Concert
Keller High School Fine Arts Center
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
Mikhail GLINKA, Ruslan and Lyudmila
Joseph HAYDN, Symphony No. 92
Johannes BRAHMS, Symphony No. 1
March 21-26, 2023
Hong Kong International Conducting Competition
Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall
Taichi Fukumura has been selected by the jury as one of 16 candidates out of 194 international applicants.
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March 18, 2023
7:00pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Waxahachie Classical - All Russian
SAGU Hagee Center
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
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Mikhail GLINKA, Ruslan and Lyudmila
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Alexander BORODIN, Polovtsian Dances
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Nikolai RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, Scheherazade
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March 4, 2023
11:00am
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Family Concert - "Wild Symphony"
Bass Performance Hall
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
Mark Istook, Narrator
Dan BROWN, Wild Symphony
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March 2, 2023
10:30am & 12:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Young People's Concert - "Exploring Sound"
Bass Performance Hall
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
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Mikhail GLINKA, Ruslan and Lyudmila
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Gioachino ROSSINI, La Cenerentola Overture
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Maurice RAVEL, Ma Mere l'Oye (Movement II)
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Michelle ISAAC, Moshe's Dream
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Florence PRICE, Juba from String Quartet No. 2
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Ludwig van BEETHOVEN, Symphony No. 5 (Movement IV)
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March 1, 2023
10:30am & 12:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Young People's Concert - "Exploring Sound"
Bass Performance Hall
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
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Mikhail GLINKA, Ruslan and Lyudmila
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Gioachino ROSSINI, La Cenerentola Overture
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Maurice RAVEL, Ma Mere l'Oye (Movement II)
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Michelle ISAAC, Moshe's Dream
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Florence PRICE, Juba from String Quartet No. 2
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Ludwig van BEETHOVEN, Symphony No. 5 (Movement IV)
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February 22, 2023
10:30am & 11:50am
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Waxahachie YPC - "American Cultural Celebrations"
Coleman Junior High School
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
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John Phillip SOUSA, Stars and Stripes Forever
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Daniel BUTTERFIELD, Taps
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Antonin DVORAK, Symphony No. 9 (Movement II)
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Samuel COLERIDGE-TAYLOR, Danse Negre
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Rosamond J. JOHNSON, Lift Every Voice and Sing
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Agustin LARA, Granada (arr. Gonzalez)
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Juventino ROSAS, Sobre las Olas (arr. Klahn)
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Antonin DVORAK, Symphony No. 9 (Movement I)
February 17, 2023
10:30am & 12:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Performing Arts Fort Worth - "Peter and the Wolf"
Bass Performance Hall
February 16, 2023
10:30am & 12:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Performing Arts Fort Worth - "Peter and the Wolf"
Bass Performance Hall
February 15, 2023
10:30am & 12:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Performing Arts Fort Worth - "Peter and the Wolf"
Bass Performance Hall
February 14, 2023
10:30am & 12:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Performing Arts Fort Worth - "Peter and the Wolf"
Bass Performance Hall
February 4, 2023
11:00am
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Family Concert: "Heroes of the Symphony"
Bass Performance Hall
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
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Alan SILVESTRI, The Avengers Theme
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John WILLIAMS, March from Superman
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Ludwig van BEETHOVEN, Symphony No. 5 (Movement IV)
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Richard STRAUSS, Opening of Also Sprach Zarathustra
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John WILLIAMS, Battle of the Heroes from Star Wars Episode III
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John WILLIAMS, Rey's Theme from Star Wars The Force Awakens
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Rupert GREGSON-WILLIAMS, Wonder Woman
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John WILLIAMS, Main Theme from Schindler's List
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Jean SIBELIUS, Finlandia
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John Philip SOUSA, Liberty Bell
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Gioachino ROSSINI, William Tell Overture (Excerpt)
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January 18, 2023
10:30am & 12:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Kinderconcerts: Puzzle Pieces
IM Terrell Academy
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
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Ludwig van BEETHOVEN, Symphony No. 5 (Movement I)
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Samuel COLERIDGE-TAYLOR, Danse Negre
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Edward GRIEG, Morning Mood from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
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Michelle ISAAC, Moshe's Dream
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Pyotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY, Symphony No. 4 (Movement III)
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Georges BIZET, Farandole from l'Arlesienne Suite No. 2
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January 17, 2023
10:30am & 12:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Kinderconcerts: Puzzle Pieces
IM Terrell Academy
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
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Ludwig van BEETHOVEN, Symphony No. 5 (Movement I)
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Samuel COLERIDGE-TAYLOR, Danse Negre
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Edward GRIEG, Morning Mood from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
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Michelle ISAAC, Moshe's Dream
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Pyotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY, Symphony No. 4 (Movement III)
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Georges BIZET, Farandole from l'Arlesienne Suite No. 2
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December 20, 2022
7:00pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Southlake Holiday Concert
White's Chapel
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
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John Phillip SOUSA arr. Jingle Bells Forever
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Leon JESSEL, Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
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Samuel COLERIDGE-TAYLOR, Christmas Overture
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Jerry BRUBAKER arr. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
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Engelbert HUMPERDINCK, Prelude to Hansel and Gretel
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Pyotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY, Selections from Nutcracker Suite No. 1
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John FINNEGAN arr. Christmas Sing-along
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Leroy ANDERSON Sleigh Ride
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December 2, 2022
7:00pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Waxahachie "Sounds of the Season"
ISD Performing Arts Center, Waxahachie
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
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John Phillip SOUSA arr. Jingle Bells Forever
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Leon JESSEL, Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
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Samuel COLERIDGE-TAYLOR, Christmas Overture
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Jerry BRUBAKER arr. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
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Engelbert HUMPERDINCK, Prelude to Hansel and Gretel
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Pyotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY, Selections from Nutcracker Suite No. 1
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John FINNEGAN arr. Christmas Sing-along
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Leroy ANDERSON Sleigh Ride
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September 29, 2022
10:30am & 12:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Mesquite YPC - "American Cultural Celebrations"
Mesquite High School
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
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John Phillip SOUSA, Stars and Stripes Forever
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Daniel BUTTERFIELD, Taps
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Antonin DVORAK, Symphony No. 9 (Movement II)
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Samuel COLERIDGE-TAYLOR, Danse Negre
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Rosamond J. JOHNSON, Lift Every Voice and Sing
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Agustin LARA, Granada (arr. Gonzalez)
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Juventino ROSAS, Sobre las Olas (arr. Klahn)
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Antonin DVORAK, Symphony No. 9 (Movement I)
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September 28, 2022
12:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Mesquite YPC - "American Cultural Celebrations"
Mesquite High School
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
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John Phillip SOUSA, Stars and Stripes Forever
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Daniel BUTTERFIELD, Taps
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Antonin DVORAK, Symphony No. 9 (Movement II)
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Samuel COLERIDGE-TAYLOR, Danse Negre
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Rosamond J. JOHNSON, Lift Every Voice and Sing
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Agustin LARA, Granada (arr. Gonzalez)
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Juventino ROSAS, Sobre las Olas (arr. Klahn)
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Antonin DVORAK, Symphony No. 9 (Movement I)
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September 24, 2022
7:00pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Waxahachie "Music of the Movies"
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
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John WILLIAMS, Hooray for Hollywood
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Leonard BERNSTEIN, West Side Story Overture
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Alan MENKEN, Beauty and the Beast Overture
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Harold ARLEN, Two Selections from Wizard of Oz
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Pyotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY, Waltz from Sleeping Beauty
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Pietro MASCAGNI, Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
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Alan SILVESTRI, Back to the Future Suite
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intermission
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WILLIAMS, Advenutres on Earth from ET
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WILLIAMS, Jurassic Park Theme
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Michael GIOACCHINO, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (Jyn Erso and Hope Suite)
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WILLIAMS, Imperial March
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WILLIAMS, Raider's March
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September 17, 2022
11:00am
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Family Concert "Dancing with the Stars"
Bass Performance Hall
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
Featuring Terrell Dance Ensemble
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Pyotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY, Polonaise
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Antonin DVORAK, Symphony No. 8 Movement III
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Juventino ROSAS, Sobre las Olas
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Astor PIAZZOLLA, Fuga y Misterio
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Florence PRICE, Juba Dance from String Quartet No. 2
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Bela BARTOK, Romanian Folk Dances
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Johannes BRAHMS, Hungarian Dance No. 4
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BRAHMS, Hungarian Dance No. 5
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September 16, 2022
10:30am & 12:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Performance Arts Fort Worth "Ellis Island: The Dream of America"
Bass Performance Hall
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
Performance Arts Fort Worth
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Peter BOYER, Ellis Island: The Dream of America
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September 15, 2022
10:30am & 12:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Performance Arts Fort Worth "Ellis Island: The Dream of America"
Bass Performance Hall
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
Performance Arts Fort Worth
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Peter BOYER, Ellis Island: The Dream of America
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September 14, 2022
10:30am & 12:30pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Performance Arts Fort Worth "Ellis Island: The Dream of America"
Bass Performance Hall
Taichi Fukumura, Conductor
Performance Arts Fort Worth
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Peter BOYER, Ellis Island: The Dream of America
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E V E N T S
2021-2022
May 26, 2022
8:00pm
La Orquesta Camara de Bellas Artes
Ponce Hall in Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City
Taichi Fukumura, Guest Conducting Debut
Francisco Ageo Mendez, Violin Solo
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Edward ELGAR, Serenade for Strings Op. 20
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Carlos JIMENEZ MABARAK, El Retrado de Lupe arr. for Violin and Strings
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Silvestre REVUELTAS, Tres Piezas arr. for Violin and Strings
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Jean SIBELIUS, Andante Festivo
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Yasushi AKUTAGAWA, Triptyque for Strings
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May 16, 2022
7:30pm
Chicago Sinfonietta Concert
'Limitless Horizon'
Chicago Symphony Center
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Arturo MÁRQUEZ Conga del Fuego Nuevo (Conga of the New Fire)
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Special Guests: Clinard Dance
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Derrick SKYE To be a Horizon
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Special Guests: Clinard Dance
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Michelle ISAAC Moshe’s Dream (World Premiere)
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Featuring Guest Conductor Taichi Fukumura
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Frédéric CHOPIN, arr. STRAVINSKY Grand Valse Brillante in E-flat, No. 1, Op. 18
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CHEN Gang / HE Zhanhao Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto
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Special Guest: Melissa White, violin
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Antonín DVOŘÁK Slavonic Dances, Op. 46 No. 8
Music Director Mei-Ann Chen
Guest Conductor Taichi Fukumura
Assistant Conductor Kyle Dickson
Special Guests: Melissa White, violin and Clinard Dance
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May 14, 2022
8:00pm
Chicago Sinfonietta Concert
'Limitless Horizon'
Wentz Concert Hall, Naperville IL
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Arturo MÁRQUEZ Conga del Fuego Nuevo (Conga of the New Fire)
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Special Guests: Clinard Dance
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Derrick SKYE To be a Horizon
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Special Guests: Clinard Dance
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Michelle ISAAC Moshe’s Dream (World Premiere)
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Featuring Guest Conductor Taichi Fukumura
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Frédéric CHOPIN, arr. STRAVINSKY Grand Valse Brillante in E-flat, No. 1, Op. 18
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CHEN Gang / HE Zhanhao Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto
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Special Guest: Melissa White, violin
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Antonín DVOŘÁK Slavonic Dances, Op. 46 No. 8
Music Director Mei-Ann Chen
Guest Conductor Taichi Fukumura
Assistant Conductor Kyle Dickson
Special Guests: Melissa White, violin and Clinard Dance
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April 23, 2022
7:00pm
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Keller High School Fine Arts Center
Taichi Fukumura, Guest Conductor Debut
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Johann STRAUSS II, Die Fledermaus Overture
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Edvard GRIEG, Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
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Pyotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY, Symphony No. 5
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October 29-31, 2021
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Tchaikovsky's Fiery 'Little Russian'
Heinz Hall
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Igor STRAVINSKY Suite from Pulcinella
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Joseph HAYDN Trumpet Concerto
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Anthony PLOG Scherzo for Trumpet
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Pyotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 2 in C Major 'Little Russian'
Guest Conductor, Kirill Karabits
Trumpet, Micah Wilkinson
Guest Cover Conductor, Taichi Fukumura
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October 22-24, 2021
Berlin Philharmonic
Siemens Conductors Scholarship Competition
Berlin Philharmonie Kammermusiksaal
Karajan Academy Orchestra
Taichi Fukumura has been selected as a candidate in the competition
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