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Tuesday 18 March 2.00 pm

Mayumi Sakamoto (piano)

Chopin: Fantaisie-Impromptu in C sharp minor Op 66 (6')

Chopin: Étude in C minor Op 10 no 12 'Revolutionary' (4')

Chopin: Polonaise in A flat Op 53 'Heroic' (8')

Chopin: Sonata in B minor Op 58 (30')
Allegro / Scherzo / Largo / Finale

Born in Japan, Mayumi Sakamoto graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts Mayumi has been studying at the Hochschule fur Musik und Theater Hannover in Germany on a scholarship from the Rohm Music Foundation since 2005 and gained the KA degree (“Diplom” degree in Music, Artistic Training in Music) in 2007 additionally graduating the Soloist-diploma course 2013, with the orchestra prize.

Mayumi won the 1st prize and the Prix d'Oslo at the International Edvard Grieg Piano Competition in Norway> She was the 2nd Prize winner at the Top of the World International Piano Competition in Norway as well as at the XII Andorra International Piano Competition accompanied by the Special Prize for French Pieces of Music and Special Scholarship in Andorra. Pinerolo International Piano Competition in Italy, the Scottish International Piano Competition and the 2003 Leeds International Pianoforte Competition, a semi-finalist at the 2002 International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow, and a diploma recipient at the Van Cliburn International Piano CompetitionShe also received prizes at numerous piano competitions in Japan including the 1st Prize at the 52nd All Japan Student Music Concours at the age of 15.Mayumi has recorded a CD of the Mozart's piano concertos with the WDR Rundfunkorchester Köln in 2012, and Grieg's Piano Concerto with Göttingen Symphony Orchestra, Germany, 2013.

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