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Emiko Mizutsuki Tomoko Maekawa Christmas Duo Concert

Christmas masterpieces and Nordic Finnish music

2024/12/14(sa.) 14:00 Starting

Daimyo MK Hall FUKUOKAFukuoka

Official https://teket.jp/354/40675

〜A time to experience the nature and emotions of Finland through music, and to surrender to the sounds of the Holy Night - representative piano pieces and Christmas songs from the works of Jean Sibelius, the great composer known for "Finlandia," and Oskar Merikanto, who gained popularity for his many beloved songs. And Ave Maria, which captures the hearts of people all over the world, and Christmas carols full of joy. ・・・・The two, who have performed together for more than 10 years, will bring their love to you!


=Performers
Emiko Mizutsuki piano
Born in Fukuoka, Japan, she graduated from Toho Gakuen School of Music with a degree in piano. She studied under Izumi Tateno at the Sibelius Academy of Finland as a Finnish Government Scholarship student. After completing the soloist course at the same school with the highest grade, she has been performing not only solo but also chamber music and vocal accompaniment in a wide range of activities at music festivals and concerts in Japan and abroad. In recent years, she has performed in the "Marathon Concert of All Sibelius Piano Works," the Severac Music Festivals in the south of France and Paris, and with Satu Jaras, Sibelius' grandson, for the 100th anniversary of Finland's independence.
Secretary General of the Sibelius Society of Japan

Tomoko Maekawa soprano
Tomoko Maekawa graduated from Kunitachi College of Music, Department of Vocal Music, and is a member of Tokyo Nikikai, Sibelius Society of Japan, and Japan-Finland New Music Society. After studying in Milan as a Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholar, she expanded her activities to Italy and Finland. Performed the title role in R. Schumann's "Genofefa" at the Tokyo Chamber Opera, planned and performed "Songs from the Land of the Midnight Sun - With the Spirits of the Forest" at Nikikai Week, performed in "Finnish Evening" to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Finland, and planned and performed "Song and Sand Art Concert". She has appeared in many Sibelius orchestral works, including "Luon Notar" with the Ainola Symphony Orchestra and "The Maiden in the Tower", an opera celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Sibelius Society of Japan. She received the 3rd Ibla Grand Award Mature Prize, among others.

Program

  • Five Pieces

    Sibelius (star in the constellation Sibelius)

  • From Five Christmas Songs, "Do Not Give Me Flourishes"

    Sibelius (star in the constellation Sibelius)

  • A leisurely waltz

    O. Melikant

  • prayer

    O. Melikant

  • Night and Dreams

    Schubert

  • From "Messiah," "Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion."

    Handel (piano piece)

  • powdered snow

    Palmgren's solution

  • Ave Maria (prayer)

    gnat

  • O Holy night

    pandanus fruit

Other

Performer

  • Emiko Mizutsuki

    piano

  • Tomoko Maekawa

    soprano

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