by minon_admin | Jul 21, 2021 | ItalyCE, ItalyRA, Min-On Music Journey, News
Welcome to Min-On’s Music Journey! Today, the Min-On Concert Association, Istituto Italiano di Cultura Tokyo and Ente Nazionale Italiano per il Turismo (ENIT) welcome you to the Italian Republic in Southern Europe. A view of the Alps from Torino, Italy The country of...
by minon_admin | May 29, 2018 | ItalyCE, ItalyRA, News, Recent Visitors
On May 29, 2018, H.E. Mr. Giorgio STARACE, Ambassador of Italy visited the Min-On Culture Center and spoke with Min-On’s president, Mr. Kazuto Ito. During the discussion, H.E. Mr. Giorgio STARACE mentioned that it was Min-On who had introduced Italian culture to Japan...
by Peter | May 25, 2017 | Cultural Exchange, ItalyRA, Jazz & Popular, News
Most Japanese people are probably familiar with the melodies of the Italian songs O Sole Mio, Torna a Surriento and Funiculì Funiculà. Hearing these songs immediately reminds us of the dynamic country of Italy. Indeed, they are all very popular Neapolitan songs from...
by Peter | Mar 2, 2017 | Cultural Exchange, ItalyRA, News, Orchestral
Music includes myriad types of ensembles, from classical orchestras, string and wind ensembles, to jazz and rock bands, as well as choirs, consisting solely of vocalists. Among these ensembles, the brass quintet has established popularity since appearing in the later...