kennedyCenter Millennium Stage

The Program

Oborodukiyo(Hazy Moon at Eventide)
From Shoka no Shiki Music by Teiichi Okano, lyrics by Tatsuyuki Takano, arr. by Akira Miyoshi

Chatsumi (Plucking Tea Leaves)
From Shoka no Shiki Composer and lyricist unknown, arr. by Akira Miyoshi

Momiji (Flaming Maple Leaves)
From Shoka no Shiki Music by Teiichi Okano, lyrics by Tatsuyuki Takano

Yuki (Snow) From Shoka no Shiki
Composer and lyricist unknown, arr. by Akira Miyoshi

Japanese Choral Society of Washington

Kimiko Shimada, conductor　Katsuko Takahashi, piano

MalaguenaMusic by Ernesto Lecurna

Kazune Kitani, piano

Hanyu no Yado (Home, Sweet Home)
Music by H.R. Bishop, lyrics by J. W. Payne,
arr. by Kosaku Yamada translated by Satomi,

Rondonbashi (LondonBridge Is Falling Down)
Arr. by Makiko Kinoshita,
translated by Motoko Asai

Izumi(The Bubbling Spring)
Music by Saburo Takata, lyrics by Kiyoko Aiura

Japanese Choral Society of Washington

Kimiko Shimada, conductor　Katsuko Takahashi, piano

Hanakage(Shadows Cast by Cherry Blossoms)
Music by Giichi Toyoda,
lyrics by Kazue Omura, arr. by Tomoko Iwakawa

Yurikago no Uta(Cradle Song)
Music by Shin Kusakawa,
lyrics by Hakushu Kitahara, arr. by Tomoko Iwakawa

Kimiko Shimada, soprano　Katsuko Takahashi, piano

Sakura Sakura Old Japanese song
arr. by Maiko Chiba

America the Beautiful Music by S. A. Ward
lyrics by K. L. Bates, arr. by Maiko Chiba

Japanese Choral Society of Washington

Kimiko Shimada, conductor,　Maiko Chiba, piano