Rei Inoue and Yuko Akiyama Duo Recital

Rei Inoue (Recorder)
Rei Inoue, a graduate of Tokyo University of the Arts with a Master's degree in Music from Tokyo University of the Arts with the Acanthus Music Prize, won the third prize (without first prize) at the 32nd International Old Music Competition (Yamanashi) in 2019 and the second prize and audience prize at the 11th Telemann International Old Music Competition in 2021. He studied recorder under Shigeharu Yamaoka and Tatsuo Shono, and received instruction from Pieter van Heijen and other performers in Japan and abroad.

Yuko Akiyama (Harpsichord)
After graduating from Osaka University of Arts with a major in piano in the Department of Performance, Akiyama graduated from the Department of Harpsichord at the Detmold University of Music with the highest honors. She has given numerous solo recitals and continues to play in ensembles as a continuo bassist. Recently, he released a solo CD "To the Goddesses". She has also received high acclaim for her performances of French clavecin works. He is currently a part-time lecturer at Osaka University of Arts and Mukogawa Women's University. She is a member of the Harpsichord Society of Japan.