May 7, 2024 marks the 200th anniversary of the first performance of Beethoven's 9th Symphony.
At this perfect timing, the recording of "Symphony No. 9" by the Chubu Philharmonic Orchestra will be released. The orchestra's artistic director, Kazuyoshi Akiyama, is one of Japan's leading conductors. This is a profound performance featuring a choir from Nagoya, where this orchestra is based.