In collaboration with the shakuhachi player and flautist Suizan J.-F. Lagrost, Ikuko performs an exciting programme, consisting of shakuhachi honkyoku, works for flute and piano, works for shakuhachi and piano, including To-o-ne (The Echoes), newly composed for her by the Japanese composer Yasunoshin Morita, and works for solo flute and piano. Enjoy the contrast and ensemble between these instruments.

Programme:

Honkyoku “Sokkan”

Les Soupirs and Le Joyeuse by Jean-Philippe Rameau

Concertino for flute and piano by Cecile Chaminade

Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune by Claude Debussy

To-o-ne by Yasunoshin Morita

Honami by Will Offerman

Rain Tree Sketch II -In memoriam Olivier Messiaen by Tōru Takemitsu

Haru no Umi by Michio Miyagi

Lied by Toshio Hosokawa

Also enjoy Japanese food and drinks before or after the concert! Cafe Yukari’s menu

Book tickets (£20) here

This project is generously supported by the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation and the Royal Musical Association.