Vermeer Commemorative Concert
“Gift from Vermeer - Ensemble of Period and String Instruments”
Synopsis
In commemoration of the art exhibition, “Vermeer and the Delft Style,” and the International Music Day in October, a concert to be performed in collaboration with the Tokyo University of the Arts, has been scheduled.
A selection of Baroque pieces in the Vermeer period, chosen to celebrate the art of Vermeer, as well as modern original pieces, will be performed on period instruments such as the virginal and lute, in addition to contemporary instruments such as the flute and harp, along with a variety of string instruments.
You are invited to attend this free concert, to be performed on only two dates.
Date
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 Doors open at 13:30 Performance starts at 14:00
Sunday, October 5, 2008 Doors open at 13:30 Performance starts at 14:00
Venue
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum Auditorium
How to Apply
Admission: free (general seating)
However, a preliminary application is required.
Please note children of preschool ages will not be admitted.
Seating capacity: 240 each day*
* In the event applications exceed capacity, guests will be selected by lottery and notified.
[Application deadline]
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 (applications postmarked on this date will be accepted)
[Necessary information]
Complete the return postcard by providing the information requested below.
On the inside right of the card:
●Preferred date(select one of the above-mentioned dates)
●postal code
●address
●name (including Kana transcription)
●telephone number
On the inside left of the card:
●postal code
●address
●name
(One application card per person)
[Mail to]
Vermeer Commemorative Concert Office
c/o Kyobashi Branch, Japan Post Service Co., Ltd.
4-2-2 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-8689
Organizers
Organizers: Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture, and Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
Planning/Production: TBS
Cooperation: Faculty of Music, Tokyo University of the Arts
Contact
TBS Exhibition: Phone 0570-060-060






