The26th MUSIC FESTIVAL Argerich’s Meeting Point in Beppu 2026
MUSIC FESTIVAL Argerich’s Meeting Point in Beppu
Martha Argerich (piano)
President , Argerich Arts Foundation
General Director , MUSIC FESTIVAL Argerich’s Meeting Point in Beppu
Kyoko Ito
Chairperson, Argerich Arts Foundation
General Producer, MUSIC FESTIVAL Argerich’s Meeting Point in Beppu
Producer, Shiiki presents Argerich’s Haus
March 13（Fri.）
Doors: 18:30, 19:00 – 21:00 (planned)
Opening of the Music Festival
Ushida Tomoharu Piano Recital
Place: Shiiki presents Argerich’s Haus, Beppu
[Artist]
Tomoharu Ushida （piano）
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May 16（Sat.）
Doors: 13:30, 14:00 –
Concert by Young Musicians of Oita Prefecture
Place: B-Con Plaza (intl. Conference Room), Beppu
[Artists]
Artists to be announced in early March on our official website
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May 23（Sat.）
Doors: 17:15, 18:00 – 20:00 (planned)
Nippon Life Insurance Company presents
Concert to support the Pinocchio Project
Best of Best Series Vol. 10 Chamber Music Concert
Place: Sumida Triphony Hall（Concert Hall), Tokyo
[Artists]
Martha Argerich（piano）
Mischa Maisky （cello）
Janine Jansen （violin）
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May 26（Tue.）
Doors: 18:30, 19:00 – 20:30 (planned)
A present from Maisky Vol. 2
Kawakubo Tamaki inaugural performance as a resident artist of Argerich’s Haus
Place: Shiiki presents Argerich’s Haus , Beppu
[Artists]
Mischa Maisky （cello）
Tamaki Kawakubo（violin）
Akira Eguchi（piano）
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May 29（Fri.）
Doors: 18:15, 19:00 – 21:00 (planned)
Jointly produced by the Beppu Argerich Music Festival & Mito Chamber Orchestra
Chamber Orchestra Concert
Place: iichiko Culture Center（iichiko Grand Theater), Oita
[Artists]
Martha Argerich （piano）
Mito Chamber Orchestra
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June 6（Sat.）
Doors: 13:30, 14:00 – 15:30 (planned)
The Oita Bank presents “The Fostering Program”
Brass Band Lesson
Place: iichiko Culture Center（iichiko Grand Theater), Oita
[Instructors]
Hidehito Naka（clarinet, bass clarinet）
Kaname Hamaji（horn）
Eijiro Nakagawa（trombone）
[Lesson]
Oita Prefectural Beppu Shosei High School Brass Band Club
(Club supervisor Shinnosuke Nakamura)
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June 7（Sun）
Doors: 13:30, 14:00 – 15:00 (planned)
Listening to contemporary Japanese musicians Vol. 3 at Nohgakudo
Naka Hidehito with Friends
Place: Heiwa Shimin Koen Noh Theater, Oita
[Artists]
Hidehito Naka （clarinet, bass clarinet,arranger）
Kaname Hamaji（horn）
Eijiro Nakagawa（trombone）
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June 13（Sat.）
Doors: 13:30, 14:00 – 16:00 (planned)
Musicians soaring on the international scene Vol. 16
Kato Kosuke Piano Recital
Place: Shiiki presents Argerich’s Haus, Beppu
[Artist]
Kosuke Kato（piano）
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Concerts related to the Beppu Argerich MUSIC FESTIVAL
*Neither concert is sponsored by Argerich Arts Foundation. We do not sell tickets for these concerts.
May 26 (Tue.) Doors: 18:30, 19:00 – 21:00 (planned)
May 27 (Wed.) Doors: 18:30, 19:00 – 21:00 (planned)
Jointly produced by the Mito Chamber Orchestra ＆ Beppu Argerich Music Festival
Mito Chamber Orchestra the 117th Regular Concert
Place: Concert Hall ATM, Art Tower Mito (Mito, Ibaraki)
[Artists]
Martha Argerich (piano)
Mito Chamber Orchestra