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SHIMIZU, Takashi Professor - Violin, Department of Instrumental Music
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25 June, 2010 |
| 1953 | Born in Yokosuka |
| 1990-2005 | Associate Professor, Violin, Tokyo University of the Arts |
| 2005- | Professor, Violin, Tokyo University of the Arts |
Research Activities
| 1980-81 | Concert appearances with BRT, BTB, London Mozart Players, National Orchestra. Appeared with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, under the baton of Lord Yehudi Menuhin. Appeared on Television in Spain and France |
| 1982-83 | Recitals in Luxemburg; Appeared with Sevilla Orchestra; Performances in Holland, France, and at BBC National Broadcast Station. Appeared with Residentie Orchestra |
| 1984-85 | Concert appearances with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Bournmouth Symphony, Brabant Orchestra. Performed for the Holland National Broadcast Station. |
| 1986-87 | Concert appearances with BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Bournmouth Symphony, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Radio,The Halle Symphony. Performed for an Italy Television station. |
| 1988-89 | Concert appearances with Bournmouth Symphony, London Mozart Players, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Ulster Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, RTE. Performed several Farewell concerts in Italy |
| 1990-91 | Performance in Italy and performances in Germany |
| 1992-93 | Concert appearance with Singapore Symphony. Recitals in Italy and Performance for Italy Academy Award Festival. Appeared with the Scottish chamber orchestra |
| 1994-95 | Concert appearances in England. Chamber music concert with Malta Argerich, Appeared with Sarasate Orchestra in Spain, Recital tour in Spain |
| 1996 | Recital in Casals hall. (All Ysaye Programme) Concert appearance in Bulgaria |
| 1998-99 | Concert appearance with Ivry Gitlis, Marta Argerich, Fou T'song; recitals in England and the U.S. |
| 2000-01 | Concert appearances in German; Appeared in a Chamber music series in Korea and Japan |
| 2002 | Concert appearance with Russian National Chamber Orchestra, Appeared with Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra in Korea. Performance for Moscow National Broadcast. Appeared in chamber music series |
| 2003 | Recitals in various places in Germany |
| 2004 | Appeared as guest artist in Godland Festival in Sweden |
| 2005 | Appeared as guest artist in Bastaad Festival in Sweden (Live broadcast on National Radio Station) |
Awards
| NHK Mainichi Student Competition (1st Prize) / Japan Music Competition (1st Prize) / Foreign Dispatch competition / Long-Thibaud International Competion (3rd Prize) / Carl Flesch International Competition (2nd Prize) / Granada International Competition (1st Prize) The Queen Elisabeth International Competition (3rd Prize) / Bordeaux Music Festival Grand Prix |
Recordings and Writings
| Brahms, Saint Saens, Wieniawski Concerti with London Symphony Orchestra; All Sonatas and Partitas by Bach; All Solo Sonatas by Ysaye |
Educational Activities
| 1998-99 | Master Classes at Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A. |
| 2000-01 | Holland Music Session Lecturer |
| 2002 | ALP Lecturer in France; Ost West Music Fest in Austria |
| 2003-05 | Teaching at "Summer Academy in Salzburg Mozartheum"; Ost - west music festival; Invited as guest professor at Methodist University (U.S.A.) |
Social Activities
Music Director: Austria International Violin Seminar; YBP Music Festival; Nagano International Music Festival; Young Artist International (Music Director in Japan) Jury: A number of International Competitions; (among them) The Queen Elisabeth International Competition; Sibelius International Competition; Sarasate International Competition; Paganini International Competition; Long Thibaud International Competition; Kazakhstan International Competition; Japan Music Competition (Nagoya, Nagano); NHK-Mainichi All Japan Student Music Competition (Kanazawa); Japan Classic Music Competition; and others |
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