Paavo Järvi opens his second season as Chief Conductor of the NHK Symphony Orchestra on a high this month when he conducts Mahler’s Symphony No.8 in celebration of the orchestra’s 90^th Anniversary on September 8^th at NHK. They will also perform Mahler to celebrate the 30^th Anniversary of Suntory Hall on October 6^th. This month also sees the release of Järvi and the orchestra’s second Strauss Disc on Sony Japan.