Satohito Ino & Naoki Takagi Piano Duo Recital

Piano duo recital by two pianists from Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture.
Please enjoy Chopin and Debussy played on the hall's permanent playl.

Akito Ino
Born in Takasaki City.
After graduating from Musashino Academia Musicae with a bachelor's degree in instrumental music (piano major), he completed a master's degree in instrumental music (piano major) at the graduate school of Musashino Academia Musicae.
In his second and third year of undergraduate studies, he performed in the Musashino Academia Musicae Selected Students Concert - Piano - for two consecutive years. In her senior year, she also performed in the graduation concert of the same university. As a representative of the university, she was selected for the 90th Yomiuri Newcomer's Concert Final (Yomiuri Newcomer's Concert) sponsored by the Yomiuri Shimbun, and performed solo and with accompaniment at the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Grand Hall while still a graduate student.
She has studied piano with Toshiko Kiryu and Masao Tachibanataka, lieder accompaniment with Yukari Koyasu, accompaniment with Junji Mitsuishi, and chamber music with Clemens Doll.
Currently, in addition to performing solo, in ensembles, and as an accompanist, he posts videos on the online video sharing platform "YouTube" under the channel name "in AKT piano ch".


Naoki Takagi
Born in Takasaki City.
Graduated from Takasaki City Takasaki Keizai University High School, Art Course, Music Department. After studying piano performance at Showa University of Music, he completed the master's course at Showa University of Music's graduate school as a special student.
She won the 1st Prize and the Hiroaki Kawanami Prize of Seitoku University at the 42nd Pitina Piano Competition National Finals, the S Course Silver Prize at the 55th Kawai Piano Competition National Competition, the 1st Prize at the 2nd Rachmaninoff International Piano Competition JAPAN, the 2nd Prize at the 21st Osaka International Music Competition, the Hinastera International Music Competition 2018 2nd Prize and Hinastera Special Prize, and other awards at domestic and international competitions.
Performed at the Showa University of Music Graduation Concert and the 87th Yomiuri Newcomers Concert. She has appeared in many overseas concerts to great acclaim, including a performance with the Chiang Mai Symphony Orchestra in Thailand and an appearance at the World Heritage and Music Art and Culture Festival in Italy. 2022 she will give a piano recital sponsored by Takasaki City.
She has studied piano with Michimi Fujita, Koji Kumaki, Seiko Otomo, Tomohiro Kasahara, Fumiko Eguchi, and Yuko Ueno; chamber music with Kaoru Hagishima, Kaoru Motoo, and Tadashi Suenaga; and song accompaniment with Seiya Hirashima and Naoko Asano.
In addition to her performance activities, she also gives piano lessons and is involved in training younger students as a judge for various piano competitions.
He is the chairman of the steering committee of the Kanto region of the Hinastera Society of Japan.