Kei Itoh is a Japanese pianist.
Itoh graduated at the
Tōhō Gakuen Daigaku in 1977, finishing her studies at the
Salzburg Mozarteum and the
Musikhochschule Hannover
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. She won the 1979 Epinal and 1983 Munich Competitions.
She has been awarded the XIX Annual award of the Japan Chopin Association (1993) and the 1994 Cultural Arts Support Award of the City of Yokohama. An associate professor at the
Tokyo University of the Arts, she remains active as a concert pianist.
She performed in Cairo with violinist
Tomoko Kato
Tomoko (ともこ, トモコ) is a female Japanese given name.
Like many Japanese names, Tomoko can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
* 友子 - "friendly child"
* 知子 - "knowing child"
* 智子 - "wise child"
* 朋子 ...
on November 24, 2000 at the Small Hall of the
Cairo Opera House.
Al-Ahram Weekly 23 - 29 November 2000. Issue No.509. Time Out: On Stage
References
External links
Kajimoto Concert Management Co., Ltd. - Kei Itoh, Piano
Japanese classical pianists
Women classical pianists
Japanese women pianists
Living people
Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover alumni
21st-century classical pianists
21st-century Japanese women musicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century women pianists
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