開催概要
開催概要
文化庁委託事業「平成28年度戦略的芸術文化創造推進事業」龍野アートプロジェクト2016
国際芸術祭「時空の共振」Resonance of Time and Space
【概要】
龍野アートプロジェクトは、2011年より、地域に残された文化遺産の保存活用と文化芸術活動の発信を目的とし、地域住民、高校生、大学生、各種団体と協力しながら考え、保存だけでなく文化遺産の活用を通して、文化並びに芸術の素晴らしさと地域が有する多様な魅力を国内外に発信し、地域の活性化と文化芸術活動の振興を図ってきました。本年は、実演芸術の本質である“今この瞬間”に着目し、移りゆく姿とその場にとどまるものとの対比が鑑賞できる国際芸術祭を開催します。「時空の共振～Resonance of Time and Space～」をテーマに、音楽と映像メディア・美術作品の融合による優れた同時代芸術を国内外に発信し、芸術水準の向上と鑑賞機会の充実を図ります。
【会期】
2016年11月3日（木・祝）～11月13日（日）10:00～16:00
【休館】
11月7日（月）
旧脇坂屋敷 7日（月）・8日（火）
伏見屋商店 開館 9:00～18:00 休館：6日（日）・13日（日）
龍野小学校屋内運動場 11月12日・11月13日のコンサートのみ開館
【入場券】
300円(旧龍野醤油同業組合のみ有料／会期中再入場可能／高校生以下無料／)
※コンサートは別途チケットが必要
【会場】
兵庫県たつの市龍野町旧市街、旧龍野醤油同業組合事務所・同組合醸造工場（国登録有形文化財）、龍野城、県民交流広場、旧脇坂屋敷、武家屋敷資料館、かどめふれあい館、伏見屋商店、アポロスタヂオ、龍野小学校屋内運動場、他
【主催】文化庁、龍野アートプロジェクト
【制作】龍野アートプロジェクト
【協賛】ポーランド広報文化センター、Culture.pl
【協力】アートde元気ネットワーク推進会議、たつの市立龍野小学校
【後援】たつの市、たつの市教育委員会、（公財）童謡の里龍野文化振興財団、たつの市音楽協会、姫新線利用促進・活性化同盟会、朝日新聞姫路支局、神戸新聞社、産経新聞社、毎日新聞姫路支局、読売新聞姫路支局、共同通信社、ＮＨＫ神戸放送局、サンテレビジョン、ラジオ関西、NPO法人フォーラム・ポーランド組織委員会、日本ポーランド協会関西センター
【芸術監督】加須屋明子（京都市立芸術大学美術学部・美術研究科教授）
1963年たつの市（兵庫）生まれ。京都大学大学院文学研究科博士後期課程修了、美学美術史学専攻。ヤギェロン大学（ポーランド）哲学研究所留学。国立国際美術館学芸課主任研究員を経て 京都市立芸術大学美術学部・大学院美術研究科教授。専門は近・現代美術、美学。主な展覧会企画は「芸術と環境」1998年、「転換期の作法」2005年、「死の劇場―カントルへのオマージュ」2015年など。2011年より龍野アートプロジェクト芸術監督。主な著書は『中欧の現代美術』（彩流社、2014年、共著）、『ポーランドの前衛美術』（創元社、2014年）など。高槻市（大阪）在住。
【音楽監督・作曲】薮田翔一
2011年東京音楽大学大学院作曲科修了。第70回ジュネーヴ国際音楽コンクール作曲部門優勝。ウィーンコンチェルトハウス100周年作曲賞最優秀作品賞。SORODHA国際作曲コンクール1位、カジミェシュ・セロツキ国際作曲コンクール3位、クロアチア国際作曲賞NEW NOTE2位。第78回から第81回まで4年連続で日本音楽コンクール2位。第3回高松国際ピアノコンクール委嘱作曲家。兵庫県芸術奨励賞、文化庁長官表彰（国際芸術部門）、第26回出光音楽賞を受賞。たつの市音楽協会会員。
【美術】ピョトル・ボサツキ、アグニェシュカ・ポルスカ、井上いくみ、太田三郎、大西康明、笠木絵津子、北川太郎、小谷真輔、芝田知佳、東影智裕
【演奏】遠藤紗千、佐多山千恵、辰巳真理恵、宮川千穂、森川泉、薮田瑞穂、山口安紀子、清野千草、黒川真実、長谷川萌子、岩崎宇紀、小野村友恵、高原里紗、吉田哲章、野田祐子
プレスリリース
Tatsuno Art Project 2016
International Art Festival: "Resonance of Time and Space"
Prospects：
Since the Tatsuno Art Project was launched in 2011, it has aimed to present exciting contemporary art to people from across Japan and around the globe, capitalize on the region’s unique cultural heritage, and create opportunities for people from throughout the nation and the world to communicate with local residents so as to make Tatsuno a more dynamic and popular place to visit.
In 2016 the main theme is “Resonance of Time and Space.” Focusing the old historical places for example former soy-source factory or traditional samurai house, we aim to connect people through the works in such historical places with cultural importance from the past to the present and the future.
date: 3 11 2016 – 13 11 2016
entrance fee: 300yen (only for the main place, former Tatsuno soy-source trade association)
place: Former Tatsuno soy-source trade association, Miki Rofu Memorial House, Kenmin Kouryu Hiroba, Tatsuno Castle, Former Wakizaka House, Former Samurai Residence and old buildings in Tatsuno
Tatsuno Art Project
1439 Tominaga, Tatsuno, Hyogo, Japan 679-4167
tel：0791－63－3555 090－1718－8240
E-mail：galleria_arts@yahoo.co.jp
http://tatsuno-art-project.com/
Artists:
Piotr BOSACKI
Born in 1977 in Poznań, Poland
2001 Graduated from the Frederic Chopin State Secondary Music School
2004 Graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan
2004- Works in the Intermedia Department at the University of Arts in Poznań
Lives and works in Poznań
Selected Solo Shows
2009 Bars and Clocks, Foksal Gallery, Warsaw
2013 The Black Workbook, Stereo Gallery, Poznan, 2013
2015 The Issue is Being Handled, CCA Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw
Selected Group Shows
2011 Villa tokyo, Tokyo
2012 Wojciech Bąkowski - Piotr Bosacki It’s Bearable, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duesseldorf
2014 As You Can See: Polish Art Today, MSN, Warsaw
2015 Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions 2016 “Garden in Movement”, Ebisu Garden Hall, Tokyo
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Agnieszka POLSKA
1985 Born in Lublin, Poland
2005-2010 Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Poland
2008-2009 Universitaet der Kunste Berlin, Germany
Lives and works in Berlin and Warsaw.
Selected Solo Shows 2012 Aurorite, CCA Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, PL
2013 Pseudoword Hazards, Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, AT
2014 I am the Mouth, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, UK
2015 In the Search of the Talking Mountain, Arsenał, Białystok, PL
2016 SCREENS SERIES: AGNIESZKA POLSKA, New Museum, NY, USA
Selected Group Shows
2010 Early Years, KunstWerke Center for Contemporary Art, Berlin, DE 2012 Future Generation Art Prize, Pinchuk Art Centre, Kijev, UA 2013 Mom, Am I Barbarian?, 13. Istanbul Bienali, TR 2014 You Imagine What You Desire, 19. Bienale of Sydney, AU
2016 Extended animation, Hirschorn Museum, Washington DC, US
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INOUE ikumi
1985 Born in Tatsuno, Hyogo
2011 Master in Fine Arts-DNSEP at Art and design School of Le Havre/Rouen
2016 Graduated of the Master at université Paris 8
Live and works in Paris
Selected Solo Exhibition
2008 Galleria arts&tea, Tatsuno, Hyogo
Selected Group Exhibitions
2008 Aître ici être ailleures, La petit galerie ERBA, Rouen, France
2011 Exhibition of Art photography in Samois-sur-seine, France
Tatsuno Art Project 2011 : Arts and Memories, Tatsuno, Hyogo, 2013
2012 Inter :section-Topologie d’une rencontre culturelle, Institut Français-Kansai, Kyoto
2015 Tatsuno Art Project 2015 in Paris, The European Representative Office of Hyogo Prefecture, Paris, France
Public Collection
Atelier Vis-à-Vis, Marseille, France
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OTA Saburo
1950 Born in Yamagata
1971 Graduated from Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tsuruoka National College of Technology, Yamagata
Lives and works in Tsuyama, Okayama
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2000 Saburo Ota 2000-2001, Otani Memorial Art Museum, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo
2008 Saburo Ota - HIROSHIMA 1990-2008, Ohara Museum of Art, Okayama
Yurin-So: Saburo Ota: OHARA Museum of Art, OHARA Museum of Art, Okayama
Saburo Ota - Days, Yamagata Museum of Art
2014 Ota Saburo 2010-2014, Nagi Museum of Contemporary Art, Okayama
Selected Group Exhibitions
1998 Donai Yanen! Et maintenant! ― la creation contemporaine au Japon, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris
2000 Existence and Everyday, Center for Contemporary Graphic Art, Fukushima
2003 Thinking of the Life Saburo Ota and Junior High School Students, Itami City Museum of Art, Hyogo
2009 Collecting is Art !, Tsuruoka Art Forum, Yamagata
KAMI, Silence-Action: Japanese Contemporary Art on Paper, Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Germany
2015 CONSTELLATIONS, Practices for Unseen Connections/Discoveries, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
Selected Awards
1999 Second Prize, The 1st Okayama Prefectural Art Award
2009 Fukutake Cultural Incentive Award, Fukutake Education and Culture Foundation
2013 4th the Creative Tradition Prize, Japan Arts Foundation
Grand Prize, The 14th Okayama Prefectural Art Award
2016 The Sanyo Shimbun Prize, Sanyo Shimbun
Selected Public Collections
Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo Philatelic Museum, Tokyo Ohara Museum of Art, Okayama The Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto enter for Contemporary Graphic Art, Fukushima
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
The Tokushima Modern Art Museum The Japan Foundation Kupferstich-Kabinett, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Germany
Nagi Museum of Contemporary Art, Okayama Otani Memorial Art Museum, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
Busan Museum of Art, Korea Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan Hokkaido Obihiro Museum of Art Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts, Tokyo
Minokamo City Museum, Gifu Yamagata Museum of Art Yokohama Museum of Art, Kanagawa The Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama
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ONISHI Yasuaki
1979 Born in Osaka, Japan
1997-2001 B.A. Sculpture Course, School of Art & Design, University of Tsukuba, Japan
2002-2004 M.A. Sculpture Course, Graduate School of Art, Kyoto City University of Arts, Japan
Lives and works in Osaka
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2011 reverse of volume, Aichi Prefectural Museum, Nagoya
2012 inner space, The Wilfrid Israel Museum, Hazorea, Israel
reverse of volume, Rice Gallery, Houston, USA
2014 empty sculpture, ARTCOURT Gallery, Osaka
2016 vertical volume, The Mine, Dubai, UAE
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011 Ways of Worldmaking, The National Museum of Art Osaka, Osaka
2013 Mono No Aware. Japanese Contemporary Art, The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
dreamscape - La porte de l'écume, Kyoto Art Center, Kyoto
2014 In Search of Critical Imagination, Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka
2015 RELIEF(S) , Frac Centre, Orléans, France
2016 Surfacing Earth, Röda Sten Konsthall, Gothenburg, Sweden
Selected Grants
2007 Taro prize, The 10th Taro Okamoto Award for Contemporary Art
1st SHUO foundation
2010 The Pollock - Krasner Foundation
2011 Received a research grant from Pola Art Foundation to study in London, England.
2012 Project to Support the Nurturing of Media Arts Creators, Agency for Cultural Affairs
2014 The Sakuyakonohana prize
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KASAGI Etsuko
1952 Born in Amagasaki, Hyogo
1992 MA Studio Art, Art Department, New York University, U.S.A.
Lives and works in Chiba
Selected Solo Shows
1991 The Third Sex, 80 Washington Square East Galleries, New York, U.S.A.
2006 Etsuko Kasagi Exhibition, Himeji City Gallery, Himeji City Museum of Art,Hyogo
Selected Group Shows
1994 Art and Music Exhibition at Super-Kamiokande, Kamioka Mine, Gifu
2004 Japanese Contemporary Art Exhibition: Art Living Together, Gallery WOODUK, Seoul, Korea
2007 The 10th Exhibition of the Taro Okamoto Award for Contemporary Art, Taro Okamoto Museum of Art, Kawasaki, Kanagawa
2009 Kobe Biennale 2009 Guest Artists Exhibition: LINK – Flexble Deviation, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, Japan
2015 Photographic Exhibition "Seeing Oneself," Christian Centre for Culture in Kłodzko, Poland
Selected Awards
2003 The Encouragement Prize in the 26th New Cosmos of Photography by Canon Inc., Japan
2007 The Annual Award in the 29th Himeji City Fine Arts Award, Japan
Selected Public Collections
Hida City, Gifu / Himeji City Museum of Art, Hyogo
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KITAGAWA Taro
1976 Born in Himeji-city .
2000 Graduated from Kanazawa College of Art
2007 Grauated from Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts graduate school
2007 The Agency for Cultural Affairs overseas trainee (3 years)
Lives and works in Kyoto
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2007 Museum Meiji-mura (Inuyama-city)
2011 Cuzco municipal Museum of Contemporary Art (Peru )
2013 Nishiwaki-City OKANOYAMA Museum(Hyogo)
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011 Asuka art project, National Asuka historic park, Nara
2013 Akaiwa Art Larry, Kumayama remains, Hyogo
2014 Art Now Okayama, Okayama Tenjinyama cultural plaza, Takahashi-city history art museum and Nagi Museum of Contemporary Art, Okayama
2015 Art museum plan exhibition, Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art
Inujima time, INU-island(Okayama)
Modern art in Tsuyama castle , Tsuyama castle(Okayama)
Selected Awards
2001 Art town Miyoshi sculpture competition (Aichi) Grand prize
2003 KIRIN art competition (Ishikawa) Grand prize
2006 Stone sculpture competition(Kagawa) top prize
2011 Kobe Biennale (Hyogo) Special award
Asago art cmmpetition (Hyogo) Excellent prize
2012 The 17th Da Dun Fine Arts Exhibition of Taichung City (Taiwan) Da Dun Prize
2013 Himeji-city art cultural prize (Himeji City) year prize
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KOTANI Shinsuke
1980 Born in Hyogo, Japan
2005 BA Fine Art Oil Painting, Kanazawa College of Art
LIves and works in Tatsuno,Hyogo
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2011 Circuit of Weightlessness. MATSUO MEGUMI+VOICE GALLERY pfs/w,Kyoto
2012 fickle mutation, Korinbokutu ,Kanazawa
2013 monster idle, MATSUO MEGUMI+VOICE GALLERY pfs/w,Kyoto
2014 instant flesh, INFORM gallery,Kanazawa
2015 tension, arinomama,Tatsuno
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 Toxic Girl, MATSUO MEGUMI+VOICE GALLERY pfs/w,Kyoto
2011,2013 Tatsuno Art Project ~ Arts and Memories ~, Tasuno,Hyogo
2013 Two Billion Light-Years of Solitude, KANAZAWA ART GUMMI,Kanazawa
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SHIBATA Chika
1984 Born in Tatsuno(Hyogo)
2007 Joshibi University, Faculty of Arts Department of crafts dyed course
2009 Tokyo University of the Arts Graduate School Major textile crafts area
Lives and works in Tatsuno
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2013 YY / MM / dd, Tachibana Gallery Nishi-ku , Osaka
2014 Holiday room Ebi arinomama gallery HANARE Tasuno,Hyogo
2015 DREAMS Tachibana Gallery Nishi-ku , Osaka
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011 Tatsuno Art Project 2011: Arts and Memories, Tatsuno, Hyogo, Japan, 2012, 2013
2014 Asia Hotel Art Fair hong kong 2014 , Hong Kong, 2015
2015 KOBE biennale Shin-Nagata ART PROJECT,Kobe city, Hyogo,
Awards
2003 Hyogo Yuzuriha Award/ Tatsuno Civic Culture Award
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HIGASHIKAGE Tomohiro
1978 Born in Hyogo, Japan
2004 Printmaking Course, Musashino Art School
Lives and works in Tokyo
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2011 Alpino Ginka Gallery, Saitama
2012 Gallery Shimada, Hyogo
2014 Gallery Agariyashiki, Tokyo
2016 Gallery Nenohoshi, Tokyo
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011, 2013 Tatsuno Art Project: Arts and Memories, Tatsuno city, Hyogo
2012 7th TAGBOAT AWARD Winners Group Exhibition, IKEJIRI INSTITUTE OF DESIGN, Tokyo/ AKI GALLERY, Taipei, Taiwan
2014 Asago Art Competition, Asago Art Village Museum, Hyogo
Ikiru Monotashi e, Himeji City Museum of Art, Hyogo
2015 Hajime Imamura+Tomohiro Higashikage Symbiosis / Parasitism – Forest, Gallery Nomart, Osaka
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Musicians:
SHOICHI yabuta
PRIZE
2016 26th Idemitsu Music Prize
Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs Award (International Arts department)
2015 Hyogo Prefectural Art Award
Tatsuno Civic Culture Award
Geneva International Music Competition 2015 Composition 1st prize winners(musical piece: Billow)
2014 The 3rd International composers competition CROATIA 2rd place winner
The 3rd Takamatsu international piano competition’s set piece entrusted composer
2013 Kazimierz Serocki international composition competition 3rd place winner (musical piece : EDGE)
SORODHA international composition competition 1st place winner (musical piece : MOVE)
100th Vienna concerto house Composition Prize and Best Work Prize(orchestra section) winner (musical piece: ANIMA)
2012 Tatsuno city people encouragement prize winner (cultural prize)
The 2nd place winner of the 81st Japan music competition (musicalpiece: Flow for orchestra).
Kyoto France academy Messiaenprize winner (musical piece Flow for flute & piano)
2011 The 2nd place winner of the 80th Japan music competition (musical piece :EDGE).
Trombone piece of-the-year 2011 composition prize winner (musical piece : cube)
2010 The 2nd place winner of the 79th Japan music competition (musical piece : Recollection).
2009 The 2nd place winner of the 78th Japan music competition (musicalpiece : Reflect).
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ENDO Sachi
Sachi Endo graduated from the Department of Vocal Music, Tokyo University of the Arts. From 2013 she studied in Mantova, Italy for 2 years. She studied under Keizo Takahashi, Keiko Yokoyama, Yoko Tachibana, Yoko Takeda, the late Jun Mouri and the late Chieko Goto.
She played the leading role in The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni, Die Zauberflote, La Dame Aux Camellias,
Pagliacci, Le Villi, La Boheme, Andrea Chenier, and Hansel and Gretel.
She has also been involved in various performances around the Tokyo metropolitan area.
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SADAYAMA Chie
Studied in Italy and London for 8 years and graduated from Civica Scuola di Musica Claudio Abbado.
Performed Mimi in La Boheme at Tokyo Opera City Hall with The Pacific Music Festival Orchestra, conducted by Fabio Luisi, for PMF2010.
Also performed Mimi in La Boheme in Hokkaido Kitara Hall, Japan , with PMF Orchestra and conductor Fabio Luisi. Performed at the Bel Canto Summer Festival in Holland.
Other opera experience includes Ciò Ciò in Madama Butterfly, Fiordiligi in Così Fan Tutte, Violetta in La Traviata, Micaela in Carmen, Nedda in Pagliacci, and Rosalinde in Die Fledermaus.
Will perform Donna Anna in Don Giovanni at Keio University at the end of this year.
The 3rd and 4th finalist of The Madama Butterfly International Competition in Nagasaki.
Had recitals in Suntory Hall, Kioi Hall, Oji hall, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Hall, Terrsa Hall, and Yonago Hall Japan, and The Shilla Hotel in Seoul, South Korea.
Member of The Japan Opera Foundation.
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TATSUMI Marie
Marie Tatsumi studied in the Department of Vocal Music at Tokyo College of Music and its graduate school. She has completed the Nikikai Opera Training Course and is a member of Nikikai. She is currently studying in Italy.
Ms.Tatsumi has made appearances in numerous operas and concerts including Die Zauberflote (Papagena), Maboroshi - Opera Tale of Genji (Sanno-miya), La Boheme (Musetta) and Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony (soloist soprano). She has also been involved in various TV programs and theater performances as well as in writing projects. In July 2016, she appeared in The Marriage of Figaro by the Nikikai Opera. She has also released a CD, 'Kanpai No Uta: Kanpai Songs'.
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MIYAGAWA Chiho
Chiho Miyagawa completed her undergraduate degree in vocal studies at the Tokyo University of the Arts, and her master’s degree in vocal music with a speciality in opera from the Tokyo College of Music.
Her opera experience includes the parts of Dorabella in Così Fan Tutte, Cherubino and Marcellina in Le Nozze di Figaro, Berta in Il Barbiere di Sivigia, and Dritte Dame in Die Zauberflute. In 2012 she was the cover for the part of Cherubino in the Seiji Ozawa Music Academy Opera Project production of Le Nozze di Figaro,. In the same year she was the cover for the part of Suzuki in the Project for the Development of Young Musicans in Hokkaido production of Madame Butterfly,. She has perfomed as a soloist for Beethoven’s Symphony No.9 and Vivaldi’s Gloria. She participated in the International Summer Academy Mozarteum in Salzburg, Austria on a scholarship and earned a diploma in Marjana Lipovšek’s master class. She also completed the Nikikai Opera Institute’s 59th Master Class.
Her vocal instructors have included Yuriko Matsuda, Michiko Aoki, Yuko Kamahora, Yumiko Kan and Shigehiro Sano.
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MORIKAWA Izumi
Izumi Morikawa graduated from Kunitachi College of Music and, while there, she studied in Italy.
She has participated as the first Japanese soloist in the Opera Festival in Brittany, France since 2002. She received the Vocal Music award in the 24th Iizuka New Face Music Competition. And performed with The Kansai Philharmonic Orchestra in the 16th ABC Fresh Concert.
She was a trainee in the Domestic Study Program for upcoming artists of the Agency for Cultural Affairs in 2006 and studied in the Netherlands as a trainee in the Overseas Study Program in 2008.
She is also a member of Tokyo Nikikai Opera Foundation.
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YABUTA Mizuho
Prizes:
2013 Gold prize in the Italy Vocal competition (Tokyo, Japan)
2009 Award of Excellence in 22nd Ichikawa-shi New Player Competition (Chiba,Japan)
2009 2nd prize in Romania International Competition vocal section (Tokyo, Japan)
Operas performed:
2016 Rusalka (Rusalka)
2016 Amelia (Simon Boccanegra)
2016 La Contessa di Almaviva (Le Nozze di Figaro)
2015 La Contessa di Folleville (Il viaggio a Reims）
2015 Rosalinde (Die Fledermaus)
2014 Prima Donna/Ariadne (Ariadne auf Naxos)
2014 Suzel (L’amico Fritz)
2014 Mimi (La Boheme)
2013 Agata (La Fiamma)
2012 Freia (Das Rheingold）
2012 Rosalinde (Die Fledermaus)
2011 Gutrune (Götterdämmerung)
2011 Zweite Dame (Die Zauberflote)
2011 Sandmannchen (Hänsel und Gretel)
2010 Sacerdotessa (Aida)
2010 Micaela (Carmen)
2009 Giovanna (Rigoletto)
2002 Gnese (Il Campiello)
Qualifications:
1999-2001 Diploma of Opera Studio (Fujiwara Opera Group)
1995-1999 Bachelor's Degree of Music (Kunitachi College of Music)
Courses:
2008 Opera Master Class in Trieste, Italy
2003 Opera Master Class in Marzabotto, Italy
2002 Nagano Opera Master Class by Metropolitan Opera coaches , Japan
1996 Giulietta Simionato summer vocal course, Italy
Others:
Studied in Italy and New York.
Performed as Suzel in L’Amico Fritz sponsored by The Agency of Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan
Held a solo recital at the Japan-Poland International Art Festival in the Tatsuno-City Art Project in Hyogo, Japan.
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YAMAGUCHI Akiko
Akiko Yamaguchi was born in Hyogo. She graduated from Conservatorio “G. Verdi” Milano, Department of Vocal Music and was the first on the list from its graduate school. She won the 1st prize in the 49th Nichii Concorso.
She has performed operas and concerts across Europe: in Forli, Cesena, Mantova and Firenze in Italy, Palau de la Musica Catalana in Spain, and also played major roles in Opera: at The New National Theater, Tokyo, Japan and Orchard Hall and Itami Hall, also in Japan.
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KIYONO Chigusa
Chigusa Kiyono graduated from Osaka College of Music. She performed in the Himeji New Face concert. Won the 1st prize and was awarded Mayor’s Prize in Yokohama in the 14th Japan Player’s Competition.
She made her opera debut in the part of Suor Angelica with conductor Kunihiro Makimura in the 91st Regular Concert of The Kansai Opera.
Other opera performances include Rigoletto with conductor Makoto Kanai in the 92nd Regular Concert of The Kansai Opera, Teruko in The Berlin Moon, Venus in L’incoronazione di Poppea, Adina in L’elisir d’amore, Selvilia in La clemenza di Tito.
She studied under Toshinori Inoue and Masako Tarutani.
She has been involved in various performances and is presently an instructor for Shirasagi Academy of music. She is also a member of The Kansai Opera, and lives in Himeji.
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Born in Tokyo. Played Sophie in Werther in 2015. Member of the Russian Vocal Music study group under Asami Kurosawa. Graduated from Tokyo College of Music in 2014. Played Susanna in The Marriage of Figaro and Donna Anna in Don Giovanni in club activities while in college. Currently studying under Hiroko Hayama.
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HASEGAWA Moeko
The Japanese soprano, Moeko Hasegawa, received a Master's degree in vocal music from Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts, Japan.
Other awards include the special prize at The 41st Ryukyu Shimpo Music Competition and winning a prize at The 28th Music contest in Iizuka.
She has performed as Gilda in Rigoletto, and as Oscal in Un Ballo in Maschera in Okinawa.
She sang Japanese songs in a concert at the Tatsuno Art Project 2015 (music by Shoicihi Yabuta).
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IWASAKI Uki
Born in Hyogo, Japan. She graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts (Faculty of Music). She was awarded the Kyoto Music Association Award. In 1985, she won the first prize and Alban Berg Prize in the 1st Japan Contemporary Music Piano Competition. She was invited to perform at the 2nd Tokyo Summer Festival in 1986, ‘The Musical 20th Century’ in 1992 and 1994, as well as many concerts in modern and contemporary music events in Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto.
She puts emphasis on performing music by contemporary composers. She performed in collaboration with contemporary artists at a concert in Setouchi City Museum of Art in 2014 and at a concert at the Tatsuno Art Projects of 2013, 2014, and 2015.
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ONODERA Tomoe
Tomoe Onomura is a violinist, born in Hyogo, Japan in 1981.
Started playing the violin at the age of 4.
Graduated from Mukogawa Women's University school of music.
Has appeared in numerous concerts.
Participated in a master class of chamber music in Wakayama.
She has served as an assistant in the chamber music at MWU.
In recent years she has performed with Japanese musicians in various events and concerts.
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TAKAHARA Risa
I am from Tatsuno-shi. I was a finalist at the 2011 Osaka International Contest winning a top prize. I took part in the 24th Classical Music Contest in the University Student section. I graduated from Hyogo Prefectural Nishinomiya Senior High School music department and Soai University. I am currently at Kyoto City University of Arts Graduate School of Music, I have studied under Masayoshi Inoue , Midori Kondo, Sachi Togi, Chiharu Kano Shoko Ikegawa so far. Presently I am studying under Yasushi Toyoshima.
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KAMEYAMA Haruyo
Born in Hyogo, Japan, I began my violin study at the age of three.
I graduated from the music course of Hyogo Prefectural Nishinomiya High School in 2008.
I then graduated from the Music Faculty of Kyoto University of the Arts in 2012,
and from Toho Gakuen School of Music Academy in 2014.
The prizes I have received up to the present include; being accepted at the 19th Japan Classic Music Competition in 2009 (Tokyo/Japan), 2nd prize at the 3rd All Japan Arts Cnmpetition, 3rd prize at the 4th All Japan Arts Competition, 2nd prize at the 12th Chang Jiang Cup National Classic Music Competition, and the special prize from the lectures at the 3rd Nagoya Ensemble Festa.
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NODA Yuko
Graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts
Won the 29th Kurokawa Rokurou Award in 2011.
Have played a wide variety of classical works at chamber music concerts, along with holding regular recitals. Currently a freelance cellist, working on playing the baroque cello.