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Videos from Zen-On's Concert “Groupe des Quatre × Tokyo Sinfonietta” Now on YouTube

Apr. 27, 2025

Zen-On's “Groupe des Quatre × Tokyo Sinfonietta” concert, held at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall on December 11, 2024, featured music by four of the publishing house's most renowned composers: Shin-ichiro Ikebe, Akira Nishimura, Hitomi Kaneko, and Tokuhide Niimi. The event was a resounding success, both in the concert hall and online where the concert was livestreamed to audiences around the world.

Performances of all four of the works are now available to view on Zen-On's YouTube channel. We hope that you enjoy these outstanding compositions performed with great precision and passion by the Tokyo Sinfonietta, led by Yasuaki Itakura.


Shin-ichiro Ikebe: Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra “The Principle of Whirling” (World premiere)


Akira Nishimura: Corps d'arc-en-ciel ("Rainbow Body") (2008)


Hitomi Kaneko: Le Processus (1996)


Tokuhide Niimi: Chamber Concerto III “Around Nothing” (World premiere)

To learn more about these and other Zen-On composers, visit zen-on.co.jp.

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