Dream Trip: Concert Music of Joe Hisaishi
Trips Series

Dream Trip: Concert Music of Joe Hisaishi

Conducted by Jean-Marie Zeitouni
Thursday, May 27, 2027 ● 8:00 PM

About The Concert

Experience compelling music by one of today’s most celebrated composers, Joe Hisaishi. Known for his iconic film scores for Studio Ghibli, Hisaishi has established himself as a formidable force in contemporary music for his delicately crafted symphonic and solo works. ESO Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni conducts this special concert that puts a spotlight on Hisaishi's evolving work for the concert hall.

This concert will not include an intermission.

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Program to Include

HISAISHI
The End of the World (2009 version): III - Beyond the World
The End of the World (2009 version): I - Collapse
Departures (2009)
Shaking Anxiety and Dreamy Globe (For 2 Marimbas)
Symphonic Variation "Merry-go-round + Cave of Mind" (from Howl's Moving Castle)
Orbis

Program subject to change.

Featured Artists

Jean-Marie Zeitouni, Conductor & Music Director
Julie Hereish, ESO Cello

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100 - New Music/Trips Series Series Description

About Trips Series

Pack your curiosity. Trips is a series of guided musical journeys with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra that explore new ideas, perspectives, and possibilities through orchestral music. Evolving out of our New Music Series, each concert offers a unique destination, shaped by its own sounds, stories, and surprises. No matter where the journey leads, every Trip promises discovery and a new way of listening.