Performances of Makoto Ozone at BBC Orchestras and Choirs

Sat 28 Nov 2026

• 19:30

  Rhapsody in Blue

  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

  A jazz-inflected programme from Grammy-nominated Miho Hazama, chief conductor of the Danish Radio Big Band, including Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue with soloist Makoto Ozone.

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  A jazz-inflected programme from Grammy-nominated Miho Hazama, chief conductor of the Danish Radio Big Band, including Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue with soloist Makoto Ozone.

  Programme

  • • • George Gershwin
      • Song Medley (instrumental)(12 mins)arr. M. Hazama
    • • Vince Mendoza
      • Impromptu(7 mins)
    • • Charlie Chaplin
      • Smile (instrumental)(4 mins)arr. C. Ogerman/M. Hazama
    • • Duke Ellington
      • Three Black Kings(18 mins)version for solo tenor saxophone and orchestra
    • • interval
    • • Makoto Ozone
      • Bienvenidos Al Mundo(arr. Miho Hazama)
      • Pandora(14 mins)
    • • George Gershwin
      • Rhapsody in Blue(16 mins)

  Performers

  • BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Miho Hazama

    conductor
    conductor
  • Makoto Ozone

    piano
    piano

  Composers

  • George Gershwin
  • Vince Mendoza
  • Charlie Chaplin
  • Duke Ellington
  • Makoto Ozone

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  Part of

  BBC Philharmonic Orchestra 2026/27 Season

  

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