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The '''New Japan Philharmonic''' is a symphony orchestra based in Japan It was established in 1972 with Seiji Ozawa as honorary vonducter laureate.
 
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The {{nihongo|'''New Japan Philharmonic'''|新日本フィルハーモニー交響楽団|Shin Nihon Firuhāmonī Kōkyōgakudan}} is a symphony orchestra based in Japan It was established in 1972 with Seiji Ozawa as honorary vonducter laureate.




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The orchestra is also known for their film soundtrack productions, notably Spirited Away and Howl's Moving Castle, both soundtracks composed, arranged, conducted and performed by Joe Hisaishi; and a number of works for Neon Genesis Evangelion, composed, arranged and conducted by Shiro Sagisu. The orchestra also performed the film score for an English-language animated film, The Brave Little Toaster]], composed by David Newman.
The orchestra is also known for their film soundtrack productions, notably Spirited Away and Howl's Moving Castle, both soundtracks composed, arranged, conducted and performed by Joe Hisaishi; and a number of works for Neon Genesis Evangelion, composed, arranged and conducted by Shiro Sagisu. The orchestra also performed the film score for an English-language animated film, The Brave Little Toaster, composed by David Newman.




==External links==
==External links==


* {{ja icon}} [http://www.njp.or.jp/ Official NJP website]
*[http://www.njp.or.jp/ Official NJP website]
 
 
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[[ko:신일본 필하모닉 오케스트라]]
 
[[ja:新日本フィルハーモニー交響楽団]]

Revision as of 17:32, January 13, 2008

The New Japan Philharmonic is a symphony orchestra based in Japan It was established in 1972 with Seiji Ozawa as honorary vonducter laureate.


Their video game performances include songs for the Super Smash Bros. Melee orchestral arrangement soundtrack Smashing...Live!, Resident Evil's music in Resident Evil Orchestra, orchestral arrangements by Kaoru Wada for the Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack, the music of Go Shiina from Tales of Legendia, and the first stop, Yokohama, on Final Fantasy Tour de Japon.


The orchestra is also known for their film soundtrack productions, notably Spirited Away and Howl's Moving Castle, both soundtracks composed, arranged, conducted and performed by Joe Hisaishi; and a number of works for Neon Genesis Evangelion, composed, arranged and conducted by Shiro Sagisu. The orchestra also performed the film score for an English-language animated film, The Brave Little Toaster, composed by David Newman.


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