Duo virtus Jun Tanimoto & Haru Karakida

Duo virtus
Jun Tanimoto & Haru Karakida
Violin Duet

Date & Time
Sunday, August 25, 2024
Doors open at 14:40
Concert begins at 15:00

Venue
Higashimurayama Riet Post

Program
Louis Spohr: Duet for two violins Op.39 No.3
Halvorsen: Concert Caprice on Norwegian Melody
Hubert Leonard: Duo Concerto Op.25
Prokofiev: Sonata for two violins Op.56

Performers
Jun Tanimoto Violin
Graduated from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music. In 2003, she began performing in Khabarovsk, Far East Russia, where she appeared in the 75th anniversary concert of the Khabarovsk Symphony Orchestra in 2013. She has been performing in Russia as well as in Japan, participating in the Japan Foundation's "Russian Recital Performance" in 2015 and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' "Japan Year in Russia" project in 2018.

Haru Karakita Violin
Graduated from Tokyo College of Music. She won the 1st Prize Gold Prize at the 2nd Grandir Concours, the 2nd Prize Spanish Ambassador's Prize at the 7th International Competition of Spanish and Latin American Music, the 2nd Prize at the 6th Japan Music Competition, the 4th Prize at the International Violin Competition Basel 2024E, and the Excellent Newcomer Prize at the 82nd Tokyo International Arts Festival Audition. The 82nd Tokyo International Arts Festival Audition for Newcomers in the chamber music division, and was accepted to the competition. She won the 4th Prize in the Chamber Music Division of the 16th All Japan Art Competition. Passed the 52nd Concert Vivant Newcomer Audition. She has received instruction from Masayuki Kino, Noriko Shinozaki, Asako Urushibara, Ken Takezawa, Oleh Krysa, Stepan Yakovich, Nanako Iida, and others.