KONCERT U ČAST

180. obljetnice Franjevačke klasične gimnazije u Sinju

i 25. obljetnice

uspostave diplomatskih odnosa između Hrvatske i Japana

THE CONCERT IN HONOUR

of the 180th anniversary of

Franciscan classic grammar school in Sinj

&

The 25th anniversary of

establishing diplomatic relations between

Croatia and Japan

Sinj, Alkarski dvori

Utorak, 11. rujna 2018. u 20 satiSinj, Alka Halls

Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at 20.00.

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r YOKO NISHII (piano)YOKO NISHII was born in Ise, Japan. She began to play the piano at the age of 4. After graduating from “Keio University” in Tokyo for studies of French literature in 1998, she entered Music Academy “Ino Mirković” situated in Lovran, Croatia, with full scholarship for 2 years. She finished the academic program in only 2 years of studies (normally it lasts 4 years) and graduated with excellent grades under prof. Evgeny Zarafiants in 2000. In July 2001, she got “Master of Music Art” degree. Also she often worked as accompanist in “Flute Master Class” held in the same academy by prof. Pierre-Yves Artaud from Paris. From 2001 to 2003 she worked as assistant in the piano class of prof. E. Zarafiants in the same academy. From 2005 to 2007 she did advanced study at Zagreb Music Academy as the fellowship under the Japanese Government Overseas Program for Artists. Until now she studied with prof. Mitsuko Tomio, prof. Naofumi Kaneshige, prof. Kyoko Ogawa, prof. Hitoshi Kobayashi and prof. Evgeny Zarafiants. Currently she is a part-time lecturer at Aichi University of the Arts in Japan.

Winner and finalist at numerous international competitions. She has given numerous solo recitals and various concerts as soloist, accompanist and chamber music player in Croatia (46 solo recitals in 24 cities and towns), Slovenia, Montenegro, Italy, Hungary and Japan. She has also performed with the Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra (cond.: Leonid Nikolaev) in Croatia (Zagreb, Opatija) and the Cuban National Symphonic Orchestra in Cuba (Habana).

She works hard on research and dissemination of Croatian and other Ex-Yugoslav composers and music. In February 2015 she has published a set of 2 CDs which includes the complete solo piano works of Dora Pejačević from Japanese CD label "Herb Classics" on her 130th birth anniversary.

YOKO NISHII (klavir)

YOKO NISHII rođena je u gradu Ise u Japanu. Već od četvrte godine života pohađa privatne satove klavira kod Mitsuko Tomio. Od 1986. na-stavlja učenje u klasi Naofumija Kaneshigea, od 1991. u klasi Kyoko Ogawe, a od 1996. u kla-si Hitoshija Kobayashija. Paralelno studira i završava studij francuskog jezika i književnosti na Sveučilištu Keio u Tokiju (1998). Iste godine, odlazi u Hrvatsku gdje, zahvaljujući stipendiji, pohađa Visoku školu za glazbenu umjetnost “Ino Mirković” u Lovranu. U samo dvije godine završava četverogodišnji studij (2000), a potom postiže i stupanj magistra glazbene umjetnosti (srpanj 2001). Usavršavanje nastavlja na posli-jediplomskom studiju na Muzičkoj akademiji u Zagrebu, kao stipendistica japanske Vlade (2005- 2007), u klasi Jevgenija Zarafiantsa, kojemu je bila i asistentica na Visokoj školi “Ino Mirković" (2001- 2003). Kao korepetitor surađuje na majstorskim tečajevima flaute Pierre-Yvesa Artauda iz Pariza. Trenutno radi na Umjetničkoj akademiji u Aichiju u Japanu.

Pobjednica je ili finalistica brojnih međuna-rodnih natjecanja. Održala je brojne solističke recitale. Nastupala je u Hrvatskoj, i kao kore-petitor, i u komornim sastavima (46 solističkih recitala u 24 grada), zatim u Italiji, Sloveniji, Crnoj Gori, Mađarskoj te u Japanu. Surađivala je sa Zagrebačkom filharmonijom i Kubanskim nacionalnim simfonijskim orkestrom.

Ustrajno radi na istraživanju i promociji hr-vatskih skladatelja i hrvatske glazbe. U veljači 2015, u izdanju japanske diskografske kuće ‘Herb Classics’, objavila je dvostruki CD s kom-pletnim klavirskim opusom Dore Pejačević, po-vodom 130. godišnjice njezina rođenja.

Program / Programme:

J.S.Bach (1685.-1750.) / Busoni: Chaconne in D Minor

Franz Liszt (1811.-1886.): Liebestraume No.3

Mephisto Waltz No.1 “Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke”

Kosaku Yamada (1886.-1965.): Karatachi-no-Hana / The flowers of the orange jusmine trees

Dora Pejačević (1885.-1923.): Blütenwirbel / Cvjetni vrtlog / A Whirl of Blossoms

Božidar Kunc (1903.-1964.): Nokturno in F Sharp Minor Op.32-1

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873.-1943.): 3 Preludes Op.23-5 in G Minor Op.32-5 in G Major Op.23-2 in B Flat Major

Total: cca 55-60 min.