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Espina Ruiz and Keiko Kurachi |
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Proposed Programs PROGRAM-A: Moonflowers,
Baby!
F. Poulenc: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
M. Kupferman: Moonflowers, Baby!
J. Turina: Homenaje a Navarra sobre diseños de
Sarasate
P. Sarasate: Caprice Basque
J. Brahms: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in F
minor, Op. 120, No. 1
PROGRAM-B: Nocturnos y Sueños de Julián
Menéndez
J. Menéndez: Nocturno E. 42d; Sueño E. 43/6;
Introducción, Andante y Danza E. 46
J. Turina: Homenaje a Navarra sobre diseños de
Sarasate
P. Sarasate: Caprice Basque
J. Brahms: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in F
minor, Op. 120, No. 1
Other programs
available upon request
OSKAR ESPINA RUIZ, CLARINET
Bio & Photos | Reviews | Concert Photo Gallery | Menéndez at the Metropolitan Museum
of Art
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| KEIKO KURACHI, PIANO Pianist Keiko Kurachi
brings into her performances the depth and nuance
of three great schools: the Toho Gakuen of Tokyo,
the Juilliard of New York and the Ecole Normale
of Paris, where she studied and graduated from.
Keiko Kurachi has performed as soloist and
chamber musician at main stages in Europe, the
United States, China and Japan, and has been the
recipient of numerous international accolades,
including the “Prix Ricardo Viñes” at
the Orléans International Piano Competition, 3rd
prize at the Porto International Piano
Competition, 3rd prize at the Kosciuszko
Foundation Chopin Piano Competition, 1st prize at
the Concourso Europeo dei Duchi d’Acquaviva
and 1st prize at the Ferdi & Lili Statzer
Piano Competition in Istanbul.
Since 2006 Keiko Kurachi works as accompanist at
the Scola Cantorum in Paris. Previously she
worked as accompanist of the Andre Emelianoff
Cello Studio and the Itzhak Perlman Program in
New York. Currently she combines teaching piano
in Paris, together with a busy schedule of solo
and chamber music concerts.
Her piano teachers include F. Thinat, J. Bernier,
M. Canin, P. Badura-Scoda, K. Nakamura, H.
Shibanuma, N. Kawashima and H. Edo, with A.
Emelianoff, D. Erlih, F. Galimir, J. Lateiner and
I. Perlman as her main chamber music coaches.
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