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Experience the Exquisite Beauty of Music

Prepare for an enchanting evening as the distinguished Philharmonic Trio Wien graces the stage at the Nikkei Muse Salon on November 13, 2026. Taking place at the Nikkei Hall in Tokyo, this event promises to showcase the unrivaled talents of musicians steeped in the rich traditions of Viennese music.

The Philharmonic Trio Wien, formed by the elite players of the Vienna Philharmonic, led by concertmaster Volkhard Steude, has set the stage for an extraordinary performance. Each member brings a wealth of experience and artistry, honed through years with one of the world’s premier orchestras.

The evening's repertoire includes:

• - Schubert's String Trio No. 2 in B-flat Major, D. 581
• - Dohnányi's Serenade for String Trio in C Major, Op. 10
• - Beethoven's Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8

Each piece is a testament to the beauty and complexity of chamber music, weaving together the individual brilliance of each musician with the intricate nuances of ensemble playing. The performance will delve into the exquisite interplay of melody and harmony, offering audiences a rare glimpse into the inner workings of classical music.

The Philharmonic Trio Wien

The Philharmonic Trio Wien is a collective of talented musicians who have dedicated their lives to the pursuit of musical excellence. With roots tracing back to the acclaimed Schtoide String Quartet, established by Volkhard Steude, the trio has evolved since 2002 to now encompass seasoned members of the Vienna Philharmonic.

• - Volkhard Steude (Violin): Born in 1971, Steude serves as the concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic. He has studied under prominent teachers in Berlin and Vienna and is actively involved in both solo performances and chamber music.
• - Elmar Landerer (Viola): Born in 1974, Landerer is a viola player with extensive experience in chamber music across Austria and beyond. His studies under renowned instructors have shaped his expressive playing style.
• - Wolfgang Haertel (Cello): Born in 1975, Haertel is a distinguished cellist with a rich background in orchestral music. After serving as the principal cellist at the Vienna Volksoper, he continues to contribute significantly to the Vienna Philharmonic's music scene.

Event Details

Join us for the 576th Nikkei Muse Salon featuring the Philharmonic Trio Wien:

• - Date: November 13, 2026 (Friday)
• - Time: 6:30 PM (Doors open 30 minutes prior)
• - Location: Nikkei Hall, 1-3-7 Otemachi, Chiyoda, Tokyo (3rd Floor, Nikkei Building)

Ticket Information

Tickets are now available on Confetti, brought to you by Long Run Planning Co., Ltd. The price is set at ¥4,000 for general admission, with all seats reserved.

Visit the official website for more information and to secure your seats: Nikkei Muse

Don't miss the opportunity to witness this exceptional performance by the Philharmonic Trio Wien, where the grace and elegance of classical music come alive in the heart of Tokyo. Experience the magic that only the finest musicians can create together!