About

What to expect

The concert is a live, multi-sensory musical experience at Halle St Peters, under candlelight, in a venue new to Candlelight in Manchester.

Listen before you go

Joe Hisaishi - Merry-Go-Round of Life (from “Howl’s Moving Castle”)

Joe Hisaishi Official

Music by the act, found on YouTube and Deezer.

Questions

When does Candlelight: Best of Joe Hisaishi start and end?

Candlelight: Best of Joe Hisaishi runs Thursday, 26 November 2026, 21:00.

Where is Candlelight: Best of Joe Hisaishi?

Candlelight: Best of Joe Hisaishi takes place at Halle St Peters, 40 Blossom Street, Manchester.

What music is on the programme?

The programme includes:

Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind – Opening Theme

Laputa: Castle in the Sky – Kimi wo Nosete – Carrying You

My Neighbour Totoro – Kaze no Toori Michi – Path of the Wind

My Neighbour Totoro – Tonari no Totoro – Main Theme

Kiki's Delivery Service – Umi no Mieru Machi – A Town with an Ocean View

Kiki's Delivery Service – Tabidachi – Journey

Princess Mononoke – Main Theme

What else is on the programme?

The rest of the programme includes:

Spirited Away – Inochi no Namae – Name of Life

Spirited Away – Chihiro's Waltz

Ponyo – Gake no Ue no Ponyo – Ponyo on the Cliff

The Wind Rises – A Journey (A Dream of Flight)

Kikujiro – Summer

The Tale of Princess Kaguya – When I Remember This Life

Howl's Moving Castle – Merry Go Round of Life

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Getting there

Halle St Peters, 40 Blossom Street, M4 6BF Manchester, England, GB

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