Taste for Baroque Sonatas Baroque Cello Duet

September 23 (Saturday, holiday)
Concert begins 14:00 (doors open 13:30)

Venue: Fukuyama Higashi Church of Christ Convention of Japan
(1-2-8 Higashimachi, Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture)


The duo of Nakamura Jin, an up-and-coming artist who studied at the Juilliard School and the Royal Conservatory of Music in The Hague and has won awards at international competitions, and Nakajima Yosei, who has been active mainly in Tottori and Kansai, will perform a baroque cello duo concert featuring masterpieces by D. Ortiz, A. Vivaldi and others with fresh sensitivity and rich tone. D. Ortiz, A. Vivaldi, etc. with fresh sensitivity and rich tone.


Profile of performers

NAKAMURA Hitoshi (Baroque cello)

He graduated from the University of Michigan in 2018 with a Bachelor of Music degree in instrumental music, and completed his Master of Music degree in ancient music performance at The Juilliard School in 2020 (as a special student) and the Royal Conservatory of The Hague in 2022. He participated in the Aspen Music Festival (Colorado, USA) in 2016 and 2017, and won the first prize in the concerto competition of the Aspen Music Festival. Won the third prize (without first prize) in the melody instrument category at the 34th International Old Music Competition in Yamanashi, Japan.


Yose Nakajima (Baroque cello)

Born in Tottori Prefecture. Graduated from Osaka Kyoiku University, Department of Liberal Arts, Art Music Course. Graduated from Soai University, Faculty of Music, majoring in music. Influenced by Hidemi Suzuki, she began playing the baroque cello while still in school. Completed a separate course in ancient music at Tokyo University of the Arts. Active in solo, orchestra, and chamber music in Tottori and Kansai area. He teaches introductory string music classes for youths in Tottori Prefecture. Member of Tottori Chamber Orchestra.