As a nod to the influence of anime and the power of the music that accompanies it, the Japan Screen Music Symphony Orchestra will conduct a concert of anime music in Tokyo on July 20. Anime Symphonia will incorporate music from Puella Magi Madoka Magica , Attack on Titan , and Neon Genesis Evangelion , as well as selections from less well-known works.

The program is split into "afternoon" and "evening" sections. The afternoon section's selection will be:

PUELLA MAGI MADOKA MAGICA

First movement: Incipito ("Sis puella magica!," "Salve, terrae magicae")

Second movement: Venari Strigas ("Umbra nigra," "Venari strigas," "Agmen clientum")

Third movement: Vera ("Symposium megarum," "Inevitabilis," "Puella in somnio")

Fourth movement: Goddess Ah ("Surgam identidem," "Nux Walpurgis")

"You" from When They Cry - Higurashi

"Hacking to the GATE " from Steins;Gate sung by Kanako Itō

" GATE OF STEINER" from Steins;Gate

The evening section's program will be:

NEON GENESIS EVANGELION

"A STEP FORWARD INTO TERROR"

"Angel Attack"

"EVA-01"

"The Beast" Parts I and II

"NERV"

"DECISIVE BATTLE"

"Both of you, dance like you want to win!"

"Hedgehog's dilemma"

"Thanatos"

"Give Me Wings"



"Guts" from Berserk

"Hacking to the GATE " from Steins;Gate sung by Kanako Itō

" GATE OF STEINER" from Steins;Gate



The second portions will both include the same selection of pieces from Attack on Titan . A secret piece will also be included. The Attack on Titan selections are:

"XL-TT"

"Vogel im Käfig"

Prologue medley: "2chijō," "Army Attack," "Rittaikidō"

Destruction medley: "eye water," "凸】♀】♂】←Titan," "counter attack-mankind," "The Reluctant Heroes"

Urgent medley: "Titan♀~9chiku," "Shingekist-hrn-egt20130629Kyojin," "Call your name. "

" Attack on Titan "

"Bauklotze"



The concert will be conducted by Kazumasa Watanabe , conductor of the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra , with singer-songwriter Takeshi Washizaki and actress Fūka Haruna (Akumu-chan, Barairo no Būko). The musicians are largely from the NHK Symphony Orchestra .





From left to right: Watanabe, Washizaki, Haruna

The concert will be held at the Bunkamura Orchard Hall in Shibuya, Tokyo on July 20. The afternoon concert begins at 1:30 p.m. while the evening concert starts at 5:30 p.m. Ticket prices range from 6,900 to 10,000 yen (or US$57 to US$83) and can be purchased at e+, Ticketpia, LAWSON or Bunkamura.

[Via Anime Symphonia official site]