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Summer Music Festival 2026 brings a free Beethoven Ninth concert to Asakusa Public Hall on July 26

Shuto Philharmonic Orchestra and its chorus will perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9.

Shuto Philharmonic Orchestra will hold its Summer Music Festival 2026 Asakusa performance at Asakusa Public Hall from 13:00 on Sunday, July 26, 2026. The organizer lists admission as free.

The program centers on Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125. Shuto Philharmonic Orchestra will perform with its chorus, joined by soprano Kaho Yoshikawa, alto Futomi Taguchi, tenor Hiromasa Yokoyama, and baritone Masahiro Watanabe.

The venue address is 1-38-6 Asakusa, Taito City. The organizer’s page confirms the start time and free admission but does not list a door-opening time or advance ticket procedure, so check the latest official notice before visiting.

Source: Shuto Philharmonic Orchestra

Location

浅草公会堂

東京都台東区浅草1-38-6 浅草公会堂

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