Glories of Japanese Music Heritage XIV

When:
03/31/2019 @ 4:00 pm
2019-03-31T16:00:00-04:00
2019-03-31T16:15:00-04:00
Where:
Miller Theater, Columbia University

IMJS celebrate the cultures of Heian and Heisei Eras with a concert presenting music Lady Murasaki describes in her 11th-century novel The Tale of Genji, (in collaboration with the current exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art) and the 2019 Sung Waka Poetry by the Retiring Emperor and Empress of this Heisei Era from their January New Year Poetry Celebration. This concert is free and open to the public, but registration is required.

Kimura will play “Chidori no Kyoko” composed by Yoshizawa-kengyo, and Duo YUMENO’s commission piece. For more details, please visit IMJS website.