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Kono Katsunori

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Japan's Leading Baritone Singer's Orchestral Mahler Lieder! Katsunori Kono has been praised by Fischer-Dieskau for his "wonderful interpretation and amazing concentration," and is one of Japan's leading baritone singers. Katsunori Kono has performed German lieder, Beethoven's "Ninth Symphony," Mahler's "Symphony of a Thousand," and orchestral lieder, and has earned the trust of maestros in Japan and abroad. In "Mahler's World," the culmination of the "New Uta Monogatari" recital series that has been actively featuring German-language works for many years, she will finally be accompanied by a heavyweight orchestra and perform selections from "The Child's Wonder Horn" and "Song of the Wandering Young," as well as the final movement from "Ode to the Land. The program included selections from "The Child's Wonder Horn" and "Song of the Wandering Youth" as well as the final movement from "Song of the Earth. The live concert recording of the heated concert is finally available. The NHK Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Tatsunori Numajiri, is the NHK's top-notch lineup, providing solid support for this proud Japanese virtuoso, and this is a Mahler orchestral Lieder collection that is full of rewarding listening. ［Comment courtesy of Octavia Records.