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Akiko Tanaka, violin, was born in Osaka, Japan and
studied with Akiko Tasumi, Yfrah Neaman, Wanda
Wilkomirska, and Herman Krebbers in Tokyo, London,
Mannheim and Amsterdam.
By the age of 11 Akiko had already won the Japanese
Music Competition. Later she became prize winner
at such prestigious international competitions like
the First International Violin Competition Hannover
(«dedicated to Joseph Joachim»), the International
Vichy Competition in France (1st Prize) as well as 2nd
prizes at the Jean Sibelius Competition in France and the
Wieniawski Competition in Poland.
In 1998 she became at laureate at the prestigious ARD
Music Competition.
Since her debut at London’s Queen Elizabeth Hall Akiko has appeared as soloist in
recitals and orchestral concerts in over 30 countries. She has performed with leading
orchestras and artists, like the Japan Philhamonic Orchestra, Cappella Istropolitana,
Finnish Radio Orchestra, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Century Orchestra Osaka,
Tapiola Sinfonietta, Osaka Symphony Orchestra, Sapporo Symphony Orchestra,
Polish Radio Orchestra Warsaw, NDR-Orchestra, Hamburg Symphony Orchestra
and the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Jukka Pekka Saraste, Sergu Comissiona,
Norichika Iimori, Ken Takaseki and Pascal Roge.
Akiko has recorded for broadcast and CDs. In 2000 the composer Wilfried Hiller
dedicated his piece for violin and piano “Der Tod is eine schöne Frau” to her. |
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