The Twenty-fourth Yufuin Music Festival

 Thursday, July 23, 1998 - Sunday, July 26, 1998

 PROGRAM (subject to minor changes)



Thursday, July 23
 19:00       Yufuin Central Community Hall
              Family lecture concert (admission free)
                    

Friday, July 24
 13:00       Koa Park Hotel
              "Yufuin Western Music Tour" Choral concert commemorating the 
              450th birth anniversary of Tomas Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)
                   Requiem for Six Voices
                   Responsorium for Holy Thursday
                   Other works to be announced

                                Oita Medieval Music Research Society
                                Shigemi Takei, Conductor
                                Guest artists to be announced

 20:00      Yufuin Tokyu Golf Club
             Harpsichord recital, "The World of Johann Sebastian Bach"(1685-1750)

                    Fifteen Two-Part Inventions(BWV 772-786)
                    English Suite Number 1 in A major(BWV 806)

                                 Michio Kobayashi, Harpsichord

Saturday, July 25
 13:30      Yufuin Central Community Hall
             Quartet Armonico

                    Rosamunde Quartet(Opus 29)                      Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
                    String Quartet in F major                              Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
                    Other works to be announced 
                                    
                                 Hayaba Sugaya, first violin
                                 Emi Ikuta, second violin
                                 Natsuko Sakamoto, viola
                                 Ryou Kubota, cello

 20:00      Yufuin Central Community Hall
             Yufuin Summer Ensemble

                     Third String Quartet (Opus 30)               Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951)
                     Piano Quintet (Opus 84)                         Robert Schumann (1810-1856)

                                 Takashi Shimizu, first violin
                                 Yukiko Teraoka, second violin
                                 Kaoru Ohno, viola
                                 Fumiaki Kono, cello
                                 Misako Kono, piano

Sunday, July 26
 13:30      Yufuin Central Community Hall
             Festival Finale with Quartet Armonico

                     Sonata in A major                                    Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805)
                     Duet                                                    Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
                     Other works to be announced

                                  Fumiaki Kono, cello
                                  Iwahisa Kuroki, bass

                     Piano Quintet in C major                            Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805)
                     Piano Quintet                                           Johann Hummel (1776-1837)

                                   Yukiko Teraoka, violin
                                   Kaoru Ohno, viola
                                   Fumiaki Kono, cello
                                   Iwahisa Kuroki, bass
                                   Michio Kobayashi, piano

Intermission and tea

           "Pleasure of the Baroque"
                     Movement 1 from Four Seasons                   Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)

                                   Quartet Armonico
                               Takashi Shimizu, violin solo

                     Brandenburg Concerto Number 5      Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

                                   Quartet Armonico
                              Takashi Shimizu, violin solo
                              Naoko Kirihara, flute solo
                              Michio Kobayashi, Harpsichord solo

Evening farewell party to be announced