Tokyo Music Competition
MORI Miyoko
Soprano
Born in: Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
2nd place (Top prize) , and Audience Award, Voice Section, The 5th Tokyo Music Competition 2007
Musical Careers
| 2002 | While at graduate school made opera debut in "Don Giovanni" as Donna Anna, a production directed by Ubaldo Gardini, tribute to the 95th Anniversary of the Foundation of Tokyo College of Music |
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| 2003 | Performed "La Bohème" as Musetta and "Mukashibanashi hitokai Tarobei" as Omon |
| 2004 | Performed in Disney Princess Academy hosted by Walt Disney Japan |
| 2005 | 2nd Place, Vocal Category, the 16th Sogakudo Japanese Vocal Music Competition Finalist, Voice Section, the 3rd Tokyo Music Competition 1st Place with Ryozo Okuda Prize, the Tokyo Metropolitan Governor Prize, and JTB Prize, the 17th Nihon Seigaku Concours (Japan vocal music competition) |
| 2006 | Finalist, the 42nd Concorso Musicale Vocale dell'Istituto Musicale Italo-Giapponese Performed in: the Nissay Theatre Opera "Příhody lišky Bystroušky" as the Lady (title role) "La Bohème" highlights concert as Musetta hosted by Tokyo Bunka Kaikan the Fuchu-no-Mori Classic Collection "Utsukushii Nihon no Uta—Natsu wo Utau" etc. Untitled Concert 21 as Classic Musume Performed as a soprano soloist in: Mozart’s Coronation Mass in C major Poulenc’s Stabat Mater Brahms’ German Requiem |
| 2007 | Performed in: the Japan Operetta Society "Der Graf von Luxemburg" as Juliette; "Das Land des Lächelns" as Mi as a memorial performance of the 30th anniversary of the same Society's foundation "Le nozze di Figaro" as Susanna directed by Ubaldo Gardini, tribute to the 100th Anniversary of the Foundation of Tokyo College of Music Nikikai "Die Fledermaus" as Adele cover cast Won 2nd Place (1st Place not awarded) and Audience Award, Voice Section, the 5th Tokyo Music Competition Performed in: the 7th Takasaki Salon Ensemble Concert the opera gala concert hosted by World Air-Sea Service Co., Ltd. NPO Japan Operetta Society Celebration of the Operetta etc. John Rutter’s Magnificat as soprano soloist |
| 2008 | Performed in: The 28th L'Opera du Poisson Bleu Performance "the Marmalade town and the Pearl forest" as Diana "La Traviata" highlights performance as Violetta hoste by Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Aguni Jun’s "Suor Angelica" as Genovieffa Yoshioka Hiroyuki’s new opera "Hikari no Yurikago" as Honey La Folle Journee au Japon 2008 Nikikai "Tanoshimi no Toki" Tokyo Opera City Lunch Time Concert Mori Miyoko Recital Morning Concert hosted by Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Dramatic Opera Concert—Ima Kikasetai Kashu tachi (the best singers to listen to) Classical Concerts with Emerging Artists: the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra concert and more |
| 2009 | Performed in: the reproduction of "Hikari no Yurikago" as Honey the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum Museum Concert Oasis Nippon Maru Cruise Ship Concert The 29th L'Opera du Poisson Bleu performance "Concert celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Foundation of L'Opera du Poisson Bleu" and more John Rutter’s Magnificat as soprano soloist |
| 2010 | "Rigoletto" as Gilda's cover cast led by Myung-Whun Chung Performed in Classical Concerts with Emerging Artists: the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra New Year Concert and more Held a concert at Rosslyn Hill Chapel in London Performed in Vivaldi’s Gloria, Verdi’s Four Sacred Pieces as soprano soloist Also scheduled to perform in the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra Afternoon Series Concert, musical "West Side Story" as Maria in a concert style, operetta "Der Graf von Luxemburg" as Juliette and more |
| Current | Currently a member of the Nikikai Opera Foundation and the Japan Federation of Musicians |
Repertoire
Italian, Japanese, and German vocal music.
Operas and Operettas of Mozart, Donizetti, Bellini, Verdi, and R. Strauss.
Coloratura roles.
"Le nozze di Figaro" (Susanna)
"Così fan tutte" (Despina)
"Don Giovanni" (Donna Anna and Zerlina)
"La Bohème" (Musetta)
"Lucia di Lammermoor" (Lucia)
"Linda di Chamounix" (Linda)
"Die Entführung aus dem Serail" (Blonde)
"Die Zauberflöte" (the Queen of the Night and Papagena)
"Ariadne auf Naxos" (Zerbinetta)
"Les Contes d'Hoffmann" (Olympia)
"Lakmé" (Lakmé)
"Die Fledermaus" (Adele)
and more