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Piano Major Topics and Professional Development 2025

April 11	Guidance	TCM Professors
April 18	Lecture on Mikimoto Method	Mitsuyo Yamamoto
April 25	Lecture on Acoustics at Concert Hall and the Design	Yasuhisa Toyota
May 2	Lecture on Debussy	Pascal Devoyon
May 9	Performance and Lecture on Diversity of Music and Possibility as Musicians	Shota Nakano
May 16	Chamber music masterclass	Mari Nakano
May 23	Lecture on Music Education at School	Akifumi Shegemi
May 30	Lecture on Bach	Naoya Otsuka
June 6	Lecture on Chopin and Masterclass	Yuka Imamine
June 13	Lecture and Piano Performance	Miroslav Kultyshev
June 20	Piano Performance and Masterclass	Marialena Fernandes and Ranko Markovic
June 27	Lecture on Stress Management as Pianists	Masaomi Iyo
July 4	Lecture on Piano Tuner	Hidemi Okubo
July 11	Masterclass	Henri Sigfridsson
July 18	Lecture on “Making a Living as Pianists”	Shinya Kiyozuka

 

• Master Classes for 2024

  April 10	Composition Master Class	Ensemble InterContemporain InstagramFlyer
  June 17	Euphonium Master Class	David Childs InstagramFlyer
  July 8 & 10	Musicology Special Lecture	Barbara Dobretsberger InstagramFlyer
  November 10-11	Traditional Korean Instruments Workshop	Aufwind InstagramFlyer
  November 15	Clarinet Master Class	Nicolas Baldeyrou InstagramFlyer
  November 21-22	Cello Master Class	Dai Miyata InstagramFlyer
  November 25	Horn Master Class	Szabolcs Zempleni InstagramFlyer
  November 26	Strings Master Class	Les Volques String Trio InstagramFlyer
  November 27	Voice Master Class	Armin Zanner InstagramFlyer
  December 5	Saxophone Master Class	Fabrice Moretti InstagramFlyer
  December 16	Voice Lecture	Yasushi Matsui InstagramFlyer
  December 17	Voice & Piano Master Class	Klaudia Tandl & Gisela Jobstl InstagramFlyer
  December 18	Tuba Master Class	Yasuhito Sugiyama InstagramFlyer
  January 10, 2025	Voice Master Class	Nicola Mottaran InstagramFlyer
  January 14, 2025	Voice Master Class	Luca Gorla InstagramFlyer
  February 28, 2025	Vocal Lecture & Lesson	Takumi Oomae InstagramFlyer

  Piano majorPiano Topics and Professional Development 2024

  April 5	Guidance	TCM Professors
  April 12	Lecture on the Mikimoto Method	Mitsuyo Yamamoto
  April 19	Lecture on Mozart and performance	Kikuko Ogura
  April 26	Lecture on mental training	Masaomi Iyo Photos
  May 10	Lecture on academism in the US	Noriko Ohtake
  May 17	Chamber music masterclass and performance	Rieko Suzuki, Akira Wakabayashi Photos
  May 24	Performance and lecture on Chopin	Ewa Poblocka
  May 31	Lecture on accompaniment	Nobuyuki Hirose
  June 5	Piano performance and masterclass	Eliso Virsaladze Instagram
  June 14	Lecture on concert production	Jun Sawahashi
  June 21	Lecture on composition	Celeri Haruhata
  June 28	Lecture on Messiaen and performance	Masaaki Yasuda
  July 5	Lecture on tuning	Shinya Saito
  July 12	Forum on evaluation of music	Tomoaki Yoshida and TCM professors
  July 19	Lecture and masterclass on Mozart	Yuka Imamine
  September 13	Guidance	TCM professors
  September 20	Piano Masterclass	Ronan O’Hora
  September 25	Lecture on concert	Masashi Nishimaki
  September 27	Lecture on music therapy	Kaoru Sekine
  October 2	Lecture on improvisation	Chika Nagisa
  October 11	Forum on Chopin	Artur Szklener
  October 18	Piano performance and masterclass	Gustavo Romero
  October 25	Piano masterclass	Frank Braley
  November 1	Piano performance and masterclass	Alex Alguacil
  November 8	Lecture on hand and arm issues	Aya Kanazuka
  November 22	Lecture on piano and computer	Yoshihiro Kanno
  November 29	Lecture on music students’ careers	Paul Hughes
  December 20	Piano masterclass	Gerald Fauth
  January 10	Piano Masterclass	George Vatchnadze
  January 17	Lecture on Piano Technicians	Akira Ochi
• Master Classes for 2023

  April 10	Voice Master Class	Adrian Eröd InstagramPhotoFlyer
  April 19	Piano Master Class	Ronan O’hora Photo
  May 24	Composition Lecture	Chun-Hao Ku Flyer
  June 6	Violin Master Class	Kyung Sun Lee InstagramFlyer
  June 7	Piano Concert	Eliso Virsaladze InstagramFlyer
  June 19-20	Cello Master Class	Lluís Claret InstagramPhotoFlyer
  September 8	Voice Master Class	Mitsuko Shirai InstagramFlyer
  September 11	Voice Master Class	Carlo Colombara InstagramFlyer
  November 8	Horn Concert	Přemysl Vojta InstagramFlyer
  November 21	Brass Concert	Septura InstagramFlyer
  November 24	Percussion Master Class	Franz Schindlbeck InstagramFlyer
  January 9, 2024	Vocal Lecture	Takumi Oomae PhotoFlyer
  January 19, 2024	Vocal Master Class	Makiko Kinoshita InstagramFlyer
  February 15, 2024	Piccolo Master Class	Jean-Louis Beaumadier InstagramFlyer
  March 4, 2024	Musical Master Class	Jiro Takano InstagramFlyer

  Piano majorMusic Interpretation 2023

  April 5	Guidance	TCM Professors
  April 19	Piano Master Class	Ronan O’hora Photo
  May 10	Piano Master Class	Martin Stadtfeld
  May 17	Piano Master Class	Eckart Heiligers
  May 24	Piano Master Class	Masataka Takada
  June 7	Piano Concert	Eliso Virsaladze InstagramFlyer
  June 21	Piano Master Class	Yuma Osaki
  July 12	Piano Master Class	Henri Sigfridsson
  July 19	Piano Master Class	Yuka Imamine
  September 20	Piano Master Class	Naoya Otsuka
  October 4	Piano Master Class	Pascal Devoyon
  November 8	Piano Master Class	Miroslav Kultyshev
  November 22	Piano Master Class	Stephan Moller

• Master Classes for 2022

  May 25	Horn Master Class	Saal Berger Flyer Instagram
  June 8	Conducting Master Class	Boris Davidovich Belkin Instagram
  June 21	Conducting Lecture	Isao Takashima/Mansai Omori/Yasuhiro Kondo Instagram
  July 2	Violin Master Class	Dmitry Sitkovetsky Instagram
  July 26	Conducting Lecture	Yoichi Nakamura
  September 20	Purcussion Master Class	Michael Vladar Flyer Instagram
  October 31	Cello Master Class	Mario Brunello Instagram
  November 8	Tuba Master Class	Gene Pokorny Instagram
  November 24	Tenor Master Class	Arnold Bezuyen Instagram
  November 30	Piano Master Class	Eliso Virsaladze Instagram
  December 21	Violin Master Class	Simon Blendis Flyer Instagram
  January 24	Cello Master Class	Ayumu Kuwata Instagram
  January 30	Conducting Lecture	Shinji Miyadai
  February 5	Saxophone Lecture	Claude Delangle Instagram
  February 14	Orchestral Excerpts	Ayumu Kuwata Instagram
  March 1	Flute Master Class	János Bálint Flyer
  March 18	Clarinet Master Class	Florent Héau Flyer

  Piano majorMusic Interpretation 2022

  April 6	Guidance	TCM Professors
  April 20	Lecture	Midori Takeishi
  April 27	Lecture	Srephan Moller
  May 18	Piano Master Class	Barry Douglas
  May 25	Lecture	Ichiro Nodaira
  June 1	Lecture	Jean-Jacques Eigeldinger
  June 15	Piano Master Class	Michel Béroff
  July 6	Lecture	Aya Kanazuka Photos
  July 20	Piano Master Class	Geroge Vatchnadze
  September 21	Lecture	Kikuko Ogura
  October 5	Piano Master Class	Pascal Devoyon
  November 16	Piano Master Class	Miroslav Kultyshev
  November 30	Piano Master Class	Elisso Virsaladze Instagram
  January 18	Seminar	TCM Professors

• Master Classes for 2017

  April 17	Voice Master Class	Luca Gorla
  May 8	Percussion Master Class	Simone Rubino
  May 10	Voice Master Class	Raffaele Cortes
  May 23 / 24	Violin Master Class	Lucie Robert
  May 29	Composition Lecture	Dogen Kinowaki
  June 7	Cello Master Class	Lluis Claret
  June 9	Lecture “What’s in a Song?”	Patricia Shehan Campbell
  June 22	Conducting Master Class	Paavo Jarvi
  June 26	Wind Ensemble Master Class	James Barnes
  September 6	Voice Master Class	Vincenzo Taramelli
  September 19	Composition Lecture	Dogen Kinowaki
  October 3,4,5	Conducting Master Class (Violin)	Boris Belkin
  October 4	Timpani Master Class	Raymond Curfs
  October 12	Viola Master Class	Wilfried Strehle
  October 14	Voice Workshop	Ricardo Tamura cancelled
  October 30	Voice Master Class	Ricardo Tamura cancelled
  October 30	Voice Master Class	Marcella Reale
  November 11	Violin Master Class	Shunsuke Sato
  November 13	Trumpet Master Class	Pierre Dutot
  November 22	Double Bass Master Class	Dominic Seldis
  November 28	Horn Master Class	Christoph Ess
  December 7	Piano Master Class	Elisso Virsaladze

• Master Classes for 2016

  April 18	Voice Master Class	Ricardo Tamura
  April 18	Flute Master Class	Patrick Gallois
  April 28	Composition Lecture	Ivan Fedele
  June 9	Cello Master Class	Lluis Claret
  June 10	Composition Lecture	Peter Veale
  June 13	Voice Master Class	Hiroshi Oga
  June 16	Composition Lecture	Yukiko Sugawara
  June 27	Percussion Master Class	Adrian Spillett
  June 28	Conducting Master Class	Tsugio Tokunaga
  July 7	Lecture “Universality and Variability of Music”	Tsuyoshi Hondou
  October 8	Percussion Master Class	Thomas Lechner
  October 31	Composition Lecture	David Eagle
  October 31	Voice Master Class	Akihiro Shiota
  November 16	Euphonium Master Class	Bastien Baumet
  November 24	Clarinet Master Class	Philippe Berrod
  November 24	Horn Master Class	Johannes Hinterholzer
  December 9	Conducting Lecture	Tsutomu Ougitani

• Master Classes for 2015

  May 8	Tuba Master Class	Daniel Perantoni
  May 20	Marimba Master Class	David C Panzl
  May 27	Violin Master Class	Maxim Vengerov
  June 11	Horn Master Class	Szabolcs Zempleni
  June 15	Lecture “Contemporary Works and Tuba” 1	Shinya Hashimoto
  June 19	Kyoto City University of Arts & Tokyo College of Music Conducting Master Class	Nobutaka Masui
  June 22	Voice Master Class	Makiko Kinoshita
  June 26	Flute Master Class	William Bennett
  July 16	Voice Master Class	Stefano Mastrangelo
  September 14	Voice Master Class	Katherine Paterson
  September 18	Composition Lecture “Exploring New Possibilities for Woodwind Quintet”	Slowind Woodwind Quintet
  October 7	Trumpet Master Class	Pasi Pirinen
  October 16	Composition Lecture	FLUX Quartet / Eric Huebner
  October 16	Lecture “Contemporary Works and Tuba” 2	Shinya Hashimoto
  November 10	Clarinet Master Class	Charles Neidich
  December 2	Conducting Lecture	Tsutomu Ogitani
  December 15	Cello Master Class	Hidemi Suzuki
  February 22	Voice Master Class	Yuka Takara

• Master Classes for 2014

  April 16	Cello Master Class	Wen-Sinn Yang
  May 15	Violin Master Class	Irina Tseitlin
  May 29	Oboe Master Class	Filippe Tondre
  June 3	Violin Master Class	Maxim Vengerov
  June 20	Trumpet Master Class	Anthony Plog
  June 30	Lecture / Talk	Osvaldo Golijov
  October 2	Flute Master Class	Renate Greiss-Armin
  October 10	Composition Master Class (Accordion)	Stefan Hussong
  November 10	Conducting Master Class	Niels Muus
  November 19	Harp Master Class	Béatrice Guillermin
  November 20	Voice Individual Lessons	Vladimir Voronin
  December 6	Symposium / Concert	Doctoral Course A Wu Wei Hong Yoo
  December 8	Composition Lecture	Benjamin Attahir
  December 15	Cello Lecture	Hidemi Suzuki
  December 16	Cello Master Class	Hidemi Suzuki
  December 18	Conducting Lecture	Tsutomu Ogitani

• Master Classes for 2013

  Jan. 21	Voice Master Class	Marcella Reale
  April 16	Cello Master Class	Wen-Sinn Yang
  April 23	Violin Individual Lessons	Koh Gabriel Kameda
  June 3	Composition Lecture	Allain Gaussin
  June 25/26	Cello Lecture / Master Class	Hidemi Suzuki
  July 8	Composition Lecture	Michiko Hirayama / Maki Ohta
  July 9	Conducting Master Class	Boris Belkin
  July 11	Percussion Master Class / Individual Lessons	Bogdan Bacanu / The Wave Quartet
  October 4	Voice Master Class / Individual Lessons	Julio Alexis Munoz
  October 18	Composition Lecture	Zbigniew Skowron
  October 21	Composition Lecture	Gaku Yamada
  October 29	Euphnium Master Class	David Childs
  November 14	Percussion Master Class / Individual Lessons	Isao Nakamura
  November 19	Voice Master Class	Raffaele Cortesi
  December 3	String Quartet Master Class	Szymanowski Quartet
  December 4	Voice Individual Lessons	Raffaele Cortesi
  October 12-13	Baroque Cello Master Class / Lecture	Hidemi Suzuki
  January 15	Bass-Trombone Master Class / Performance	Paul Milner
  October 25-26	Percussion/Orchestra Master Class	Michel Vladar
  November 4	Cello Master Class & Individual Lesson	Luis Claret
  November 16	Piano Individual Lesson	Christopher Elton
  December 6	Conducting Master Class	Pietari Inkinen
  January 21	Tuba Lecture	Shinya Hashimoto