BIOGRAPHY
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Born in Kanagawa, Japan in 1987.
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Entered Tokyo University of the Arts, the most prestigious music university in Japan and was selected as a student receiving scholarship both at university and graduate school.
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When completed the master course at graduated school, received Yokohama City Mayor Award that was granted to only one excellent student every year.
Major Accomplishments in Japan:
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Played the role of Fidalma in an opera, Il matrimonio segreto composed by Cimarosa at New National Theatre Tokyo, the most prestigious opera house in Japan.
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Played the role of the alto soloist in Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 at several theaters.
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Also played the roles of:
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Sesto in La clemenza di Tito composed by Mozart
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Dorabella in Così fan tutte composed by Mozart
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Romeo in I Capuleti e iMontecchi composed by Bellini
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Charlotte in Werther composed by Massenet
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Agent in Japan:
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Received Award of Excellence from Tokyo Nikikai Opera Foundation, the most prestigious agent of opera singers and belong to it.
Major Accomplishments in Europe:
[Italy]
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Graduated with top honors in Conservatorio di Milano “Giuseppe Verdi” of the Opera Department.
Studied as a resident trainee of Cultural Affairs Agency (an overseas study student receiving scholarship from the
government).
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Passed Accademia Musicale Chigiana and appeared on the concert stage as a selected performer when completed the course.
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Was invited by a music management organization, BorgoMusica and conducted a solo recital. At the time, Steven Roach, a former repetitor (music coach) exclusively for Teatro dell'Opera di Roma (Roman Opera House) accompanied me.
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Passed A ccademia Puccini Festival, and appeared on a concert organized by Puccini Festival.
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As a soloist for the concert commemorating the 150th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Japan and Italy, sang at "La Sala Orlando di Palazzo Castigioni" in Milan.
[Czech]
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Appeared at Municipal House (Smetana Hall) in Prague, playing the roles of Dorabell and Elvira in Mozart Gala Concert.
Selected Skills:
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Have absolute pitch and read music scores accurately, therefore, receive many requests for appearance in modern pieces.
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Receive many requests for appearance in the first public performance of modern pieces.
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Language repertoire ranges widely from Italian to German, French, English, Russian and Japanese.
Major Teachers/Mentors:
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Renato Bruson (at Accademia Musicale Chigiana)
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Roberto Scandiuzzi (at Accademia Puccini Festival)
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Gabriella Tucci (Was selected as a model student in the master class and received her lesson.)
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Mitsuko Shirai / Hartmut Höll (Was selected as a model student in German Lied Mster Class and received their lessons.)
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Giorgio Giuseppini (Received instruction personally.)
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Angelo Lo Forese (Received instruction personally.)
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Laura Didier (Received instruction personally.)
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Mary Lindsey (Received instruction personally.)
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Sonia Turchetta (Conservatorio di Milano)