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2011
Recording the last five Beethoven sonatas (the most challenging), playing first duo performance with Karin (Mother Goose by Ravel), and presenting Jean Pascal Beinthus to Japan
Highlights
January 20 Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto Symphony Orchestra
Ryusuke Numajiri, conductor
Liszt Concert No.1
February 21 Munich, Germany
Duo concert with Karin
Mother Goose
March 21, 22, 23 Vatlhermunde, Holland
Recording Op. 109, 110, 111, Op. 27
May 3, 4, 5 Tokyo, Japan
Recital and Duo Concert in Tokyo
May 22 - June 1 Montreal, Canada
Judging Montreal International Competition
June 2 - 5 San Francisco, USA
Musical Days in Forest Hill
October/ November
Recording Sessions Beethoven Sonatas
December 6, 7, 8 Osaka, Japan
Osaka Century Orchestra with Momo Kodama
Ryusuke Numajiri, conductor
Premiere of Jean Pascal Beinthus Double Piano Concerto
2010
Concert with Franz Bruggen in Paris, recording of Beethoven triple concerto, Sonatas Op. 14 Nos 1 and 2, Op. 49 Nos 1 & 2, Op. 78, Op,. 79
Summer Festivals: Bad Kissingen, Meckelburg Vorpommern, Orford, La Roque d`Antheron
Highlights
January - February Recoding Beethoven Sonatas, Triple Concerto
March 9 Paris, France Ensemble Orchestrale de Paris Frans Brueggen, conductor Mozart Double Concerto Momo and Mari Kodama, piano
March 14 Weiden, Germany Bayerische Staatsorchester Kent Nagano, conductor Schumann Piano Concerto
May Tokyo, Japan Folles Journées
June 17 Bad Kissingen, Germany Deutsche Symphony Orchestra Kent Nagano, conductor Beethoven Piano Concerto No.4
June 19 Meckleburg Vorpommern, Germany Deutsche Symphony Orchestra Kent Nagano, conductor Beethoven Piano Concerto No.4 June 26 Bad Kissingen, Germany Chamber Music Concert
August 3 and 6 Orford Festival, Canada Chamber music program with Joerg Widman/ Pacifica Quartet World premiere of Valse Bavaroise by Joerg Widman
August 20 La Roque d'Antheron Festival, France Duo Concert with Momo Kodama Stravinski: Rite of Spring etc.
August 22 La Roque d'Antheron's 30th anniversary concert, France Duo concert with Momo Kodama Mozart: Sonata etc.
October 9 Dachau, Germany Piano Recial: Beethoven Sonatas Op. 109, Op.110, Op. 111
October 24 Lanaudiere, Canada Lanaudiere orchestra Stephane Laforest, conductor Beethoven Concerto in G Major No.4
November / December Recordings Sessions
2009
In Paris, debut with an orchestra, Spain tour, Pianoforte recital at Beethovenfest in Bonn
Highlights
April 30 - May 5 Tokyo, Japan Les Folles Journées
May 17, 19 Guadalajara, Mexico Mayo Festival in Guadalajara [postponed]
May 26 Paris, France Ensemble Orchestrale de Paris Laurence Forster, conductor Bohuslav Martinu: Concerto for 2 pianos Momo and Mari Kodama, piano
June 2 Bilbao, Spain Ensemble Orchestrale de Paris Laurence Forster, conductor Bohuslav Martinu: Concerto for 2 pianos Momo and Mari Kodama, piano
June 4 Ubeda, Spain Ensemble Orchestrale de Paris Laurence Forster, conductor Bohuslav Martinu: Concerto for 2 pianos Momo and Mari Kodama, piano
June 5 Granada, Spain Ensemble Orchestrale de Paris Laurence Forster, conductor Bohuslav Martinu: Concerto for 2 pianos Momo and Mari Kodama, piano
July 2 Bad Kissingen Germany Long Night/ Lange Nacht of Klangwerkstatt/ Soundfactory
July 4 Bad Kissingen Germany Klangwerkstatt/ Soundfactory Matinee
August 27-30 San Francisco, USA Forest Hill Musical Days A celebration of chamber music
September 18 Bonn, Germany Recital Beethovenfest Beethoven: opp. 49/1, 49/2, 81a, 7
October 27 and 28 Montreal, Canada Montreal Symphony Orchestra Bernhard Klee, conductor
November 1 Atlanta, USA Recital Spivey Hall Bach: Toccata in D major, BWV 912 Chopin: Ballade No. 2 in F major, Op. 38 Chopin: Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 35 ('Funeral March') Beethoven: Sonata No. 25 in G major, Opus 79 Beethoven: Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor 'Moonlight', Op. 27, No. 2
November 6 Omiya, Japan Japan Philharmonic Liszt Piano Concerto No.1
November 7 Yokohama, Japan Japan Philharmonic Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1
November 10 - 19 Mexico Tour to be confirmed
November 26 Montreal, Canada Montreal Symphony Orchestra Kent Nagano, conductor Mozart Piano Concerto KV414
December 4 Singapore Singapore Symphony Orchestra Lan Shui, conductor Beethoven Piano Concerto No.4
2008
Recording of Beethoven conceti Nos 1, 2 and 3. Sonatas Op. 2 nos 1, 2 and 3, in addition to performing in a Messiean anniversary concert
Highlights
This year I have focused on recording, including 32 Beethoven Sonatas (a ten-CD collection) with Pentatone [see August 2008 letter]
January 11 Weiden, Germany : Max-Reger-Halle Chopin Ballade Nr. 2 F-Dur Takemitsu Litany No. 1 Rain Tree Sketch No. 2 Schumann Sonate Nr. 2 g-Moll Bach Chromatische Fantasie und Fuge Beethoven Sonate Op. 110
January 19 Sherbrooke, Canada program to be announced
February 14 Vienna, Austria : Schoenberg Center 10th Anniversary Schoenberg: Five pieces for orchestra op. 16 (arranged for 2 pianos by A. Webern) Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps (arranged for piano 4 hands) Bach: Kontrapunkte BWV 1080 Marino Formenti, piano
May 3-5 Tokyo, Japan programs to be announced
October 11 Tokyo, Japan nbsp;Mozart Concerto KV 575 with New Japan Philharmonic, Gedschold
October 12 Saitama, Japan Mozart Concerto KV 575 with New Japan Philharmonic, Gedschold
October 25 Takasaki, Japan Messiaen Visions de l`Amen with Momo Kodama
November 22 Saitama, Japan Beethoven Concerto No.5 nbsp;with Gumma Philharmonic, Iimori
November 24 Osaka, Japan Recital: Beethoven and Schubert
November 30 Nagoya, Japan Ravel Concerto in G Major nbsp;with Chubu Philharmonic, Akiyama
December 6 Paris, France Messiaen Visions de l`Amen with Momo Kodama
2007
Performing in a Schoenberg Concerto in Tokyo, and performing a Haydn Piano Concert with the Detroit Symphony
Highlights
United States
Charleston, NC: February 22 Beethoven Concerto No. 4 with the Charleston Symphony, David Stahl, conductor
Detroit, MI: March 22-24 Haydn Concerto with the Detroit Symphony, Mark Wigglesworth, conductor
San Francisco, CA: August 12-15 Musical Days at Forest Hill
Asia
Tokyo, Japan: March 15, 16 Schoenberg Concerto with the Japan Philharmonic
Tokyo, Japan: May 3-6 Les Folles Journees
Tokyo, Japan: June 7 Concert with the NHK Symphony
Tateshina, Japan: June 9 Recital
Europe
Jena, Germany: January 10 Schostakovich Concerto No. 1
Amberg, Germany: March 10 All Beethoven recital
Luedenscheid, Germany: June 3 All Beethoven recital
Bad Kissingen, Germany: June 21-24 Festival
Aix-en-Provence, France: August 5-7 La Roque d'Antheron Sinfonia Varsovia, Peter Csaba Mozart: Konzert für zwei Klaviere und Orchester Es-Dur KV 365 Momo Kodama, Klavier
Lüdenscheid/Osnabrück, Germany: September 9-10 Osnabrücker Symphonieorchester Prokofieff: Klavierkonzert Nr. 3
Lippstadt, Germany: October 7 Osnabrücker Symphonieorchester Prokofieff: Klavierkonzert Nr. 3
Recordings
Beethoven Sonatas, dates to be announced
2006
Performing Beethoven concerto No.2 with Philharmonia baroque, Beethoven Concerti Nos 1, 2 and 3 in one evening in The Baden Baden Festival
Highlights
United States
Forest Hills Musical Days in San Francisco
Concerts with the Philharmonia Baroque in San Francisco, playing Beethoven Concerto No. 2 on Fortepiano for the first time
Asia
Completed 32 Beethoven Sonatas cycle in Tokyo and Nagoya
Participated in 'Les Folles Journees' in Tokyo
Returned to Singapore for the first time in 10 years to play Beethoven Concerto No. 1 with Lan Shui
Europe
At the Baden Baden Festival, played three Beethoven Concerti in one evening with the Deutsche Symphonie Orchestra
The Roque d'Antheron Fesetival in France
Recordings
Beethoven Concerti No's 1, 2, and 3
Release of Beethoven Sonatas Op. 31, Nos 1, 2 and 3
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