8K Live: Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 – Tadaaki Otaka With The NHK Symphony Orchestra

In December 2021, as the new coronavirus variant Omicron continued to shake the world, the NHK Symphony Orchestra gave four performances of the annual year-end Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in Tokyo. Tadaaki Otaka, conductor laureate with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and permanent conductor of the NHK Symphony Orchestra, ascended the podium on short notice. The stirring live performance during which Otaka ignited the audience's spirit with his baton was captured faithfully in super high-definition 8K images and 22.2 multichannel surround sound.

• GENREGÉNERORelay of: Orchestral/choral concert, Live recording
• STATUSESTATUS DEL PROGRAMAcompleted
• Production CompanyProductoraNHK – Japan Broadcasting Corporation (Japan)
• ProducerProductorMasayuki Ikeno
• Assoc. ProducerProductor asociadoYoko Ishida
• TV DirectorTV DirectorYuko Kitano
• PRODUCTION YEARAÑO DE PRODUCCIÓN2021
• RECORDEDGRABACIÓNTokyo Metropolitan Theatre Concert Hall, 26 December 2021
• MUSICAL STYLEESTILO MUSICALClassical music
• PIECE OF MUSICPIEZA MUSICAL (EN INGLÉS)Symphony No. 9
• ComposerCompositorLudwig van Beethoven
• Orchestra / BandOrquesta / bandaNHK Symphony Orchestra
• ConductorDirectorTadaaki Otaka
• SoloistSolistaMaki Mori
• SoloistSolistaEtsuko Kano
• SoloistSolistaMakoto Sakurada
• SoloistSolistaTsuyoshi Mihara
• DURATIONDURACIÓN70
• SOURCE VIDEO/AUDIOFORMATO VÍDEO/AUDIOother / other
• ASPECT RATIORELACIÓN DIMENSIONAL1 : 1.78 (16:9)
• RECORDING MEDIUMMEDIO DE GRABACIÓNOB-van internal recording (EVS)
• RECORDING COMPRESSIONCOMPRESIÓNP2