Shinichiro Nakano - Couperin, Francois (1668-1733):Complete Harpsichord Works Vol.5 - Japan 2 CD

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Shinichiro Nakano

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The long-awaited fifth volume of Nakano Shinichiro's Coupland! The emotional world of these unique and diverse works, with their Rococo flirtation, French sweetness, and enigmatic moods, is presented with depth and freshness, with his fluid and mature expression and occasional glimpses of playfulness. The true value of François Couperin's achievement is reflected by Shinichiro Nakano, who has been leading the world of harpsichord music for many years. ＜Born in Kyoto in 1964, Nakano graduated from Toho Gakuen School of Music in 1986 with a degree in performance (majoring in ancient instruments), and received the Gold Prize at the Osaka Cultural Festival in 1990 for his four-night solo concert "European Harpsichord Music Tour".In 1991, he performed in the Coupland Cycle at the Versailles Festival of Ancient Music in France. In 1992, he was invited to the Berkeley Festival of Ancient Music as the youngest soloist. He has been invited to perform at the Wigmore Hall in England, the BBC Japan Season, the Leipzig Bach Festival in Germany, and in the Czech Republic. He has been invited to perform in Europe, including Germany (Leipzig Bach Festival) and the Czech Republic. and "A Treat for the Ears" have been well received in many places. He is also well known for his performance of Bach's "Goltberg Variations," which he has continued for many years in Japan.In 2000, he received the 38th Recording Academy Prize for his CD 《Gortberg Variations》. In 2000, he won the 38th Record Academy Award for his CD "Goltberg Variations"; in 2003, the 22nd Kyoto Prefecture Culture Award; in 2004, the Grand Prize at the Agency for Cultural Affairs Art Festival; and in 2009, the 47th Record Academy Award for "The Queen's Altar: Works of Purcell. In 2010, he published his first harpsichord instructional book in Japanese, "Let's Play the Harpsichord - A Collection of Masterpieces for Beginning Players of the Instrument of Their Dreams" (Ongaku no Tomo Publishing Co., Ltd.).In July 2020, he will begin a CD recording of "The Complete Works of François Couperin" (a long-term project) at Salamanca Hall in Gifu Prefecture. His lecture recitals, featuring a wide range of repertoire and entertaining talks, are also very popular throughout Japan. Currently, she is teaching at Kyoto City University of Arts, Nagoya College of Music, Osaka College of Music, and others. Instrument: Atelier von Nagel 1988 French 2-stage harpsichord (Blanche 1730), Tobu Shoji Co.

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