Two performances, day and night: Soprano Duo Sylph - Concert of Old Music

Sylph
Sylph is a Duo group consisting of two sopranos, Ayaka Omori and Nana Nishitani.
The group plans to give concerts that convey the charm of 16th and 17th century English music, with a focus on the works of composer H. Purcell.

This time they will perform "The Indian Queen" by H. Purcell and other famous British pieces.
Please spend a moment to enjoy the ancient sound in the clear autumn air.
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🍁Date
　2023/9/16 (Sat.)
　Afternoon performance ... 15:00- Start
　Evening performance ... 18:00- Start

Venue
　3F Music Room
　2-10-1 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
　 ( 7 minutes walk from JR "Sendagaya" station)

Profile of Performers
AYAKA OMORI / SOPRANO
　Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Faculty of Music, Department of Voice. Upon graduation, she received the Doshokai Prize and the Acanthus Prize.
　She holds a master's degree in vocal performance from the Royal Academy of Music in the United Kingdom.
　She has been performing English and American songs, Japanese songs, and premieres of contemporary pieces.
　She is also a member of Ex Novo, an ancient music ensemble,
　She is also active as a soloist for religious works such as J.S. Bach's Magnificat.
　He is the representative of Studio Ritornello (Sengoku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo).

NANA NISHITANI / SOPRANO
　Graduated from Hiroshima University's Graduate School of Music Culture and Education, majoring in vocal music.
　She has sung the national anthem at U-16 international soccer tournaments, performed in operas, and has performed extensively.
　In 2021, she will give a concert on the theme of English folk songs.
　In 2023, he received instruction from Mary Nelson at the Royal Academy of Music, U.K. He is a member of Ensemble Sacree Musique.

GAKU NAKAGAWA / HARPSICHORD
　Gaku Nakagawa is a self-taught harpsichordist with an interest in Baroque music and ancient instruments,
　In 2014, he won the first prize in the keyboard instrument category at the 27th International Old Music Competition <Yamanashi>.
　He studied harpsichord with G. Wilson at the Musikhochschule der Musik Würzburg (Germany) for 10 months from the summer of 2016.
　His solo CD "Telemann/6 Overtures" released by Naxos in 2017 was selected as a "Record Geijutsu" semi-selection.
　Since September 2018, he has been conducting the "J.S. Bach/Cembalo Works in Complete Concert" series.