Ikuyo Kamiya

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Acclaimed a master of her generation, Ikuyo Kamiya is one of the most prominent pianists in Japan. Beginning the piano at the age of eight, she studied under Aiko Iguchi at the Toho Gakuen School of Music in Tokyo and following her first prize at the Japan Music Competition, was chosen to study at the Essen National Academy in Germany, where she studied with Klaus Hellwig and Stefan Askenaze. Ms. Kamiya's international career was launched following her victory at the 1972 Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition, after which she was invited to perform throughout Belgium at various festivals in recital as soloist with orchestras including the Brussels National Orchestra and the Antwerp Orchestra. A review of her subsequent London debut described her playing as being “abundant in musicality and powerful presentation” and “the result of a through analysis.' Invited to play as soloist with all the major Japanese orchestras including the NHK Symphony, Tokyo Symphony and Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra, Ms. Kamiya also performs at home and abroad with the St. Petersburg Philharmonic, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen and Orchestre de Chambre Jean-François Paillard. Her collaborations with conductors such as Zubin Mehta, Seiji Ozawa, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Heinz Roger and Maxim Shostakovich have also garnered great critical acclaim. In addition to solo recitals, and concerto performances, she also regularly gives chamber music performances with artists such as the Cleve

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Satie For Relaxation

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Satie: For Relaxation

Kamiya_Satie: Piano Works

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beethoven piano sonatas

Erik Satie Piano Music

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Czerny: 48 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 856

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Beethoven's "Appassionata"

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[Erik Satie] Piano Music

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Beethoven - Piano Sonatas

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Satie: Piano Works

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Beethoven Sonatas - Pathétique, Moonlight, Appassionata [Hybrid SACD]

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エリ−ゼのために／珠玉のピアノ名曲集

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