March 2026 Concerts in Japan

In March 2026, Pietari Inkinen returns to Japan for a series of concerts with four leading orchestras across the country. The tour includes performances in Hiroshima, Nishinomiya, Tokyo and Maebashi and features collaborations with pianist Kit Armstrong and cellist Yō Kitamura in programs ranging from Sibelius and Brahms to Prokofiev, Ravel and Beethoven.

March 7, 2026

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra
Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall, Hiroshima

Sibelius: Pohjola’s Daughter, Op. 49
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73

Soloist: Kit Armstrong, piano

March 13, 14 & 15, 2026

Hyogo Performing Arts Center Orchestra
Hyogo Performing Arts Center, Nishinomiya

Sibelius: Pohjola’s Daughter, Op. 49
Prokofiev: Symphony-Concerto in E minor, Op. 125
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43

Soloist: Yō Kitamura, cello

March 19, 2026

Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra
Suntory Hall, Tokyo

Ravel: La Valse
Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor, Op. 44
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 44

Soloist: Kit Armstrong, piano

March 22, 2026

Gunma Symphony Orchestra
Shoken Gakuen Maebashi Hall, Maebashi

Sibelius: The Wood Nymph / Forest Spirits, Op. 45
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 “Pastoral”
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92