The Music of Joe Hisaishi with West Australian Symphony Orchestra (2026)
Presenter
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Concert Lab Role
Producer
A Concert Lab show (click here)
Featuring
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Nicholas Buc conductor
Aura Go piano
Art of the Score
Andrew Pogson host
Dan Golding host
Date & Venue
Friday 19 June 2026
Saturday 20 June 2026
Riverside Theatre, PCEC, Perth WA
About the Performance
Joe HISAISHI Music from Spirited Away, Kiki’s Delivery Service, My Neighbour Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Water Traveller, Kikujiro and more.
Nicholas Buc conductor
Andrew Pogson presenter
Dan Golding presenter
Aura Go piano
Step into the magical world of Joe Hisaishi, the legendary composer behind the soundtracks to some of Studio Ghibli’s most beloved films including Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle, Kiki’s Delivery Service, and more. Join WASO, conductor Nicholas Buc and pianist Aura Go as they bring to life the music from some of your favourite anime films alongside Hisaishi’s own concert repertoire.
Hosted by Dan Golding and Andrew Pogson from the Art of the Score podcast, this enchanting, screen-free concert experience is an unmissable celebration of one of the greatest film composers.
Produced in association with Concert Lab.








