Tokyo Music Competition
MIZUNO Yuya
Cello
Born in: Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
1st place, and Audience Award, String Section, The 13th Tokyo Music Competition 2015
Musical Study Experiences
2004 Began cello lessons from 6 years of age
2011- Studies at Young Ensemble Academy and performing in the Select Student Concert
2012 Entered Toho Gakuen the Music School for Children, Sengawa School
2013 Entered Toho Gakuen Music High School
2013- Studied chamber music through school classes and performed with other top students in the Toho Gakuen Chamber Music Concert
2013, 14, 15 the Toho Gakuen College Music Department "Cello Ensemble Saito" Scholarship Student
2015 Studied in master classes under Gavriel Lipkind and Michal Kanka
Currently 3rd-year student at Toho Gakuen Music High School
Teachers
Previously studied cello under Kawachi Masami, Tsunemitsu Satoshi and Kurata Sumiko
Previously studied chamber music under Harada Koichiro, Kitamoto Hideki, Isomura Kazuhide, Mori Hakuro, Urushihara Keiko and Yamazaki Nobuko
Musical Careers
| 2013 | 2nd Place, Cello Category, High School Division, the 67th Student Music concours of Japan |
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| 2014 | 3rd Place, Cello Category, the 83rd Music Competition of Japan |
| 2014, 15 | Appeared in various performances: "Exhibition of Works" by the Composition Course of Toho Gakuen School of Music the Japan Brahms Society "Fresh Concert" the concert commemorating the 10th Anniversary of Taira Yoshihisa's death Project Q (educational project hosted by TV MAN UNION in Japan) |
| 2015 | 1st Place and Audience Award, String Section, the 13th Tokyo Music Competition 2015 |
Repertoire
Compositions from Baroque to contemporary, including unaccompanied pieces, small pieces, sonatas, and concertos. I am actively working on chamber music such as string quartets and piano trios.