Vienna Philharmonic members play Bach sonata for quake victims

Vienna Philharmonic members play Bach sonata for quake victims

SENDAI, Japan - Four members of the Vienna Philharmonic play on Nov. 2, 2012, a Bach sonata on Mt. Hiyori in Natori city's Yuriage district, Miyagi Prefecture. The commemorative performance took place in front of a monument honoring victims in an area severely damaged by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster.

Vienna Philharmonic members play Bach sonata for quake victims

Vienna Philharmonic members play Bach sonata for quake victims

SENDAI, Japan - Dieter Flury (front R), a member of the Vienna Philharmonic, bows his head after offering flowers at a monument honoring victims on Mt. Hiyori in Natori city's Yuriage district, Miyagi Prefecture, an area severely damaged by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster. Flury and three other members of the orchestra played a Bach sonata in front of the monument.

View of Toba Port from Mt. Hiyori

View of Toba Port from Mt. Hiyori

Taken from an angle slightly to the left compared to the photo numbered 2043 [Cabinet Number46‐137‐0].==Date:unknown, Place:Mie, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number46‐136‐0]

View of Toba Port from Mt. Hiyori

View of Toba Port from Mt. Hiyori

Taken from an angle slightly to the right compared to the photo numbered 2042 [Cabinet Number46‐136‐0].==Date:unknown, Place:Mie, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number46‐137‐0]

8th anniversary of 2011 northeastern Japan disaster

8th anniversary of 2011 northeastern Japan disaster

Volunteers from Hyogo Prefecture pray at Mt. Hiyori in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 11, 2019, the eighth anniversary of the 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster in northeastern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo