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Tokyo Music Competition

HOSAKA Serena

HOSAKA Serena

Oboe
Born in: Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
3rd place, Wind Section, The 21st Tokyo Music Competition 2023

Musical Study Experiences

March 2013 Graduated from the Music Course, Tokyo Metropolitan Senior High School of the Arts
March 2017 Graduated from the Bachelor of Music program, Tokyo College of Music
March 2019 Completed studies as a credited auditor at the graduate school of Tokyo College of Music
August 2021 Completed studies at Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de Strasbourg
August 2023 Completed studies at École Normale de Musique de Paris

Teachers

Studied under NAMPO Fusako, MIYAMOTO Fumiaki, ARA Eriko, Christian SCHMITT, and Thomas INDERMÜHLE.

Musical Careers

2012 2nd Place (1st place not awarded), Oboe Category, High School Division, the 22nd Japan Classical Music Competition
2017 2nd Place, Wind and Percussion Category, the 16th Tokyo College of Music Competition
2018 1st Place, Woodwind Category, Age-G Division, the 19th Osaka International Music Competition
2021 Finalist, Wind Section, the 19th Tokyo Music Competition
2023 3rd Place, Wind Section, the 21st Tokyo Music Competition

Further Activities

Hosaka joined Seiji Ozawa Music Academy Opera Project in XIII, XVI, and XVII editions. She also participated in the Concert for Children at Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival. She was a scholarship recipient of the Meiji Yasuda Cultural Foundation in 2015 and 2016.

Repertoire

Hosaka is experienced in music ranging in wide eras from Romantic to modern to contemporary. French music has become her repertoire as well since she has studied abroad in France.

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