Moné Hattori (服部百音, ''Hattori Mone,'' born September 14, 1999) is a Japanese violinist. She was the first prize winner of the 11th Lipinski & Wieniawski Competition for Young Violinists in

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. She was also the first prize winner of the 7th International Competition for Young Violinists in

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. She is the daughter of

Takayuki Hattori is a Japanese film, television, video game and non-soundtrack music composer, arranger and conductor. He is the son of the composer Katsuhisa Hattori and grandson of composer Ryoichi Hattori. He has won three Japan Academy Prize awards in the ...

, granddaughter of Katsuhisa Hattori, and great-granddaughter of Ryoichi Hattori.

Biography

Moné Hattori was born into a musical family in

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. Hattori started studying the violin at the age of five with Goro Masuda; a year later, she studied under Akuri Suzuki. At the age of eight, Hattori gave her recital debut with orchestra with the Saint-Saëns Violin concerto. Since then, she has performed numerous recitals. As of 2020, Hattori studies under Zahkar Bron at the Bron Academy, as well as Akiko Tatsumi at the Toho Gakuen School of Music. Her solo debuts include the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin,

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, Tokyo Philharmonic, Osaka Symphony and the Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra. Hattori currently plays on a 1743

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violin loaned from the Ueno Fine Chemicals Industry, Ltd.

Awards and appearances

* 2009: First prize, 11th Lipinski & Wieniawski Competition for Young Violinists,

* 2013: Grand Prix, 9th International Competition “Young Virtuosos”,

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* 2013: First prize, 7th International Competition for Young Violinists,

* 2015: Grand Prix, Boris Goldstein International Violin Competition, Bern, Switzerland * First prize, Japan Arts Competition *

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and Vadim Repin Debut at the Trans-Siberian Art Festival

Discography

* 2016/2019: ''Waxman Carmen Fantasy and Shostakovich Violin Concerto No.1'' (Avex Classics) * 2020: ''Recital'' (Avex Classics)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hattori, Mone 1999 births Japanese violinists Japanese women violinists Living people Musicians from Tokyo Women violinists