Renowned pianist Fuzjko Hemming dies at 92
Renowned pianist Fuzjko Hemming, known for her human touch in her performances, died of pancreatic cancer on April 21, the Fujiko Hemming Foundation said Thursday. She was 92. Born in …
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Three Japanese musicians win top prizes in Geneva quartet event
Geneva – Japanese violinist Kaya Kato Moller’s Novo Quartet won first prize Sunday in an international competition for young musicians in Switzerland. Two Japanese were also among members of one …
Ukrainian War Refugee Joins Japanese Ensemble in Peaceful Performance
As 31-year-old Ukrainian Iana Lavrova performed alongside a 500-person-strong ensemble of fellow cellists in Fukushima Prefecture, the moment was not only a celebration of peace and reconstruction, but also a …