HIROSHIMA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Peace Arch Hiroshima Project Executive Committee (Executive Committee Chairperson: Hidehiko Yuzaki, Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture) will hold the Music Festival “Peace Arch Hiroshima Project” for the “Realization of World Peace” declared in the “International Peace Hiroshima-Based Project.” Hiroshima’s “Message of Peace” Concerts will be held this summer with the participation of both world-famous artists and local artists from Hiroshima to send a strong message of peace through the universal language of music to the world. Images of the Requiem Concert performed on a piano that survived the atomic bomb will be delivered to the world via the world’s most-advanced 4K supported 360-degree image.
(Special Site of the Peace Arch Hiroshima Project)
http://www.peace-arch-hiroshima.net/pa16/en/index.shtml
[Project Goal]
We will hold this music festival with the goal of sending a strong message of peace from Hiroshima to the world through the universal language of music and build a mechanism that continuously supports activities contributing to peace.
[Concert Outline]
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Classic Concert |
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| Date: | July 23 (Sat) | |
| Place: | Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall | |
| Performers: | Kazuyoshi Akiyama (Conductor), Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra, and others | |
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Local Artist Concert |
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| Date: |
August 20 (Sat) |
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| Place: | Hiroshima Prefectural Citizen’s Culture Center | |
| Performers: | Kenta Morimoto, Elisabeth University of Music, and others | |
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Requiem Concert |
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| Date: | August 22 (Mon) | |
| Place: | In front of the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park | |
| Performer: | Mami Hagiwara | |
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Outline |
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| Business Name: | Peace Arch Hiroshima Project Executive Committee | |
| Representative: | Hidehiko Yuzaki, Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture | |
| Location: | 10-52, Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima 730-8511 (in the prefectural office) | |