Nishinomiya Music Association & Prera Hall Autumn Concert

The concert will feature a number of promising young artists, including Nishinomiya-born pianist Kosuke Akimoto, who has won numerous international competitions, including the 67th Munich International Music Competition in the piano trio division after graduating at the top of his class from the Department of Music at Tokyo University of the Arts, the first Japanese winner in the piano trio division, Mai Tsuneda, the first prize winner in the bassoon division at the 30th Japan Wind Instrument Competition, and soprano Maki Okamoto, the first prize winner in the vocal division at the Burckhardt International Music Competition. The concert features gems by promising young artists such as Kosuke Akimoto, a pianist from Nishinomiya who has won numerous international competitions, Mai Tsuneda, the first prize winner in the bassoon division of the 30th Japan Wind Instrument Competition, and Maki Okamoto, a soprano who won the highest prize in the vocal division of the Burkhardt International Music Competition.