Yoshiko Sawaki

Ryoko Sawaki ,Piano

Graduated from the Toho Women's High School of Music, majoring in music, and went to France in the same year. Graduated from the piano department of the Paris National Conservatoire with the highest score, and the chamber music department with the highest score. At the same time, he obtained a higher diploma in the ecriture department. In 2000, he became a trainee for overseas artists of the Agency for Cultural Affairs and further studied. In 1989 and 1994, he won the gold prize at the PTNA Piano Competition and was invited to the San Marino Music Festival. In 1999, he won the 3rd prize at the Forum de Normandie Chamber Music Competition, in 2002 he won the 3rd prize at the Albert Roussel International Competition in Bulgaria, and the following year he was a finalist at the Vittorio Gui International Chamber Music Competition. In the same year, he received the Best Romantic Performance Award in Israel, where he held a workshop. After returning to Japan in 2006, he held a solo recital, served as the official pianist of the PMF (Pacific Music Festival in Sapporo), and performed with members of the Berlin Philharmonic and the Vienna Philharmonic. there is

Part-time lecturer at Toho Gakuen University Music Department.

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