Tatsuya Yabe (violin)
One of the most active violinists in Japan's musical circles, with his sophisticated and beautiful tone and deep musicality.After completing the Toho Gakuen Diploma Course, in 90 at the young age of 22, he was selected as the solo concertmaster of the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, where he continues to this day. In 97, she made a big impression with the theme performance of NHK "Aguri".She is also active in chamber music and solo, and has performed with famous conductors such as Takashi Asahina, Seiji Ozawa, Hiroshi Wakasugi, Fourne, De Priest, Inbal, Bertini, and A. Gilbert. In the April 2009 issue of Ongaku no Tomo, he was chosen by readers as the "concertmaster of my favorite domestic orchestra." has been selected as one of He won the 2016th Idemitsu Music Award in 125, the Muramatsu Award in 94, and the 5st Hotel Okura Music Award in 8.CDs have been released by Sony Classical, Octavia Records, and King Records.Triton Hare Umi no Orchestra Concert Master, Mishima Seseragi Music Festival ensemble member representative. 【Official site】
https://twitter.com/TatsuyaYabeVL
Yukio Yokoyama (piano)
At the 12th Chopin International Piano Competition, he was the youngest Japanese ever to win a prize.She received the Agency for Cultural Affairs Art Encouragement Prize for Newcomer of the Ministry of Education.Received the "Chopin Passport" from the Polish government, which is given to 100 artists in the world who have performed outstanding artistic activities on Chopin's works. In 2010, he performed "166 Chopin piano solo concerts" and was certified by Guinness World Records, and the following year he performed "212 pieces" and broke the record.His released CD won the Agency for Cultural Affairs Art Festival Record Division Excellence Award, and the 2021th anniversary CD "Naoto Otomo / Chopin Piano Concerto" released from Sony Music in 30. Ambitious initiatives such as holding the series "Beethoven Plus" for the 2027th anniversary of Beethoven's death in 200 and performing the "Four Major Piano Concertos" all at once have attracted attention and established a high reputation. In 4, he will hold an unprecedented project in which he will perform all 2019 works composed by Chopin during his lifetime at "Chopin's Soul".He is a visiting professor at Elisabeth College of Music, a special visiting professor at Nagoya University of Arts, and president of the Japan Paderewski Association. 【Official site】
https://yokoyamayukio.net/
Mari Endo (cello)
72st prize at the 1nd Music Competition of Japan, 2006rd prize at the 3 "Prague Spring" International Competition (no first prize), 1nd prize at the 2008 Enrico Mainardi International Competition. Received the Hideo Saito Memorial Fund Award in 2.Invited by major domestic orchestras such as the Osaka Philharmonic, the Yomiuri Nikkyo Symphony Orchestra, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, he has performed with famous conductors such as the late Gerhard Bosse and Kazuki Yamada, as well as with the Vienna Chamber Orchestra and the Prague Symphony Orchestra, earning high acclaim both at home and abroad. Since April 2009, he has also been a solo cellist of the Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra. He is in charge of the travelogue performance (part 2017) of the NHK historical drama "Ryomaden".In December 4, Tamaki Kawakubo (Vn), Yurie Miura ( Pf) and "Shostakovich: Piano Trio Nos. 2019 and 12" and "Piano Trio Ryuichi Sakamoto Collection" were released at the same time, and three trio CD albums were also released. He has worked extensively on television and radio, including being the personality of the NHK-FM classical music program "Kirakura!" (National Broadcast) for eight years. 【Official site】
http://endomari.com