Update on Dec 20, 2024, Fri
Announcing soloist change for Beethoven's 9th performances
We respectfully inform our audience:
Ikuko Nakajima, who was scheduled to perform with us for Beethoven's 9th, has become unable to join us due to her illness. Eriko Hanafusa will be performing in her place. There will be no refunds due to this change.
We appreciate your understanding.
Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
Eriko Hanafusa, alto

Graduated with honors from Kyoto City University of Arts, majoring in vocal music. Completed graduate studies at Tokyo University of the Arts, majoring in solo singing. 1st place at the 40th Music Contest in Iizuka. 2nd place and Audience Award at the 19th Tokyo Music Competition. Encouragement Award at the Matsukata Hall Music Awards. She has appeared in many operas and concerts. Recently she was well-received as Suzuki in Madama Butterfly, directed by Amon Miyamoto, in July 2024. A member of Nikikai.