【Piano Master Class】
Kyoko Hashimoto
日期:2017年05月25日(四)
時間:19:00~20:40
地點:音樂系一館M101
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R.Schumann : Fantasiestücke Op.12
Des Abends, Aufschwung, Warum?, Grillen
Piano:郭昭旻
F.Schubert : Wanderer Fantasie Op.15 in C
major
I Allegro con Fuoco
Liszt-Transcendental etute
11”harmonies du soir”
Piano:江任軒
A legendary pianist and a teacher, Gyögy Sebök described
Kyoko Hashimoto “extraordinary musical talent” “one of the finest of her
generation”.
Kyoko Hashimoto was born in Tokyo and began to study the
piano at the age of three. After graduating from the Toho-Gakuen School
of Music in Tokyo, she studied at the International Menuhin Music Academy,
Indiana University and the Juilliard School. She received full
scholarships from the Menuhin Academy and the Juilliard School. Among her
teachers were György Sebök, Menahem Pressler, György Janzer, William Masselos,
György Sandor, Felix Galimir, György Kurtág and Ferenc Rados.
She has been regularly performing throughout the world,
so far in more than 25 countries, including many major cities and halls such as
the Wigmore Hall in London, the Lincoln Center and the Carnegie Hall in New
York, the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., Concertgebouw in Amsterdam,
etc. She has been invited to many important festivals including the
Prague Spring Festival, the Lockenhaus Chamber Music Festival, the Kuhmo
Chamber Music Festival, the Pacific Music Festival and the Saito Kinen
Festival. Besides performing Solo recitals in many countries in Europe, North
America and Asia, she has performed Concertos with distinguished orchestras
such as the Prague Chamber philharmonic Orchestra and the Belgrade Philharmonic
Orchestra. She has performed over 1000 works from pre-Baroque to pieces written
very recently. She has performed on Harpsichord, Fortepiano and other
Keyboard instruments in addition to modern piano. She has performed as well
many duo recitals with Ruggiero Ricci(Vn), Thomas Zehetmair(Vn) and Antonio
Meneses(Vc), and duo and chamber music concerts with artists such as Sandor
Vegh(Vn), Mischa Maisky(Vc), Jean-Jacque Kantorow(Vn), Aaron Rosand(Vn), Ralph
Kirshbaum(Vc), Steven Isserlis(Vc), András Adorján(Fl), Patrick Gallois(Fl),
Maurice Bourgue(Ob), Hansjörg Schellenberger(Ob), Barry Tuckwell(Hr), Atar
Arad(Va), Anthony Marwood(Vn), Nobuko Imai(Va) Sergio Azzolini(Fg), Isabelle
van Keulen(Vn), Chantal Juillet(Vn), Hermann Baumann(Hr), Regis Pasquier(Vn),
Matt Haimovitz(Vc) and Bruno Giuranna(Va).
Ms. Hashimoto was awarded numerous prizes such as
the 1st grand prize and the public prize at the Concours International de
Musique Française, the top prize at the Concours Musical de France, and the
special prizes at the Budapest International Music Competition and at the Spohr
International Competition. She has recorded many times for TV and radio
all over the world including a series of 20 works by Beethoven for Dutch
radio. She has been a frequent performer for CBC (Canada) and BBC (UK)
and in 2012, she was chosen as representative performance for the Schubert
Impromptus together with Edwin Fischer, William Kapell and Wilhelm Backhaus for
BBC “Schubert Marathon”. She has also made more than a dozen
CD-recordings, including the early piano pieces (all the Preludes+4 pieces) by
Messiaen, 34 piano pieces by Schumann, 24 Preludes by Scriabin combined with 24
Preludes by Shostakovich, 4 Impromptus by Schubert, 12 Preludes Book II by
Debussy as well as Partita by Bach, variations by Beethoven, 16 Waltzes by
Brahms, Dance Suite by Bartók and Mazurkas by Blumenfeld.
Professor of Piano and Chair of Piano Area at McGill
University in Montreal, Canada, and was on the piano faculty and the chamber
music faculty of the Utrecht Conservatory in Holland for 12 years. She
has been invited many times as a visiting professor at the European Mozart
Academy in Poland and in the Czech Republic and at the International Chamber
Music Academy in the Czech Republic, as well as at the Guildhall School of
Music and Drama and the Trinity College in London, the U.K.. She served as
an International Jury member for many competitions such as the Gina
Bachauer International Piano Artists Competition, CMC Stepping Stone
Competition, Montreal International Piano Competition and YAMAHA Benelux
Competition. She has been the Artistic Director of the International Music
Workshop and Festival (IMWF) in the Czech Republic, Germany and in Portugal
since 2004. She has also given master classes in France, Austria, Switzerland,
Canada, the Czech Republic, the U.S.A., Holland, Germany, Taiwan, Brazil and
Japan.
