Aimi Kobayashi

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Aimi Kobayashi, 2009

Aimi Kobayashi ( Japanese 小林 愛 実 , Kobayashi Aimi ; born September 23, 1995 in Ube ) is a classical pianist who now lives in Tokyo .

Life

She started playing the piano at the age of three.

In 2004 she made her concert debut with the Kyushu Symphony Orchestra and in 2005 her international one at La Salle Cortot of the École Normale de Musique de Paris , which was broadcast in parts of Europe via La Chaîne Info and in Japan via Tokyo MX . She then performed three times at Carnegie Hall (2005, 2006 and 2008). In 2006 in Moscow she played, internationally acclaimed, in a concert conducted by Vladimir Theodorowitsch Spiwakow . In 2008 she played again with him and his Virtuoso Orchestra in Moscow and St. Petersburg and gave a concert with the Filharmonia Krakowska in Krakow .

She played nationally in March 2007 with the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra in Suntory Hall and had her first own concert in April 2007 at Acros Fukuoka . In 2009 she performed with the violinist Anastasia Chebotareva in the Nikkei Hall and with the Tokyo New City Orchestra in the Tōkyō Opera City Concert Hall.

On February 10, 2010 her debut album was released with the name Kobayashi Aimi Debut! ( 小林 愛 実 デ ビ ュ ー！ ) at EMI Classics. In January 2011 she made her first cinema appearance in the film Nemuri Yusurika ( ネ ム リ ユ ス リ カ ), which was released in November and whose piano pieces she played. Her second album Netsujō ( 熱情 ) was released on March 9, 2011.

On April 3, 2011, she performed at the Japanese Music Festival with Seiji Ozawa at Carnegie Hall .

Prices

From 2001 to 2004 she won the PTNA Piano Competition four times in a row. In 2003 she won the Hupfer Memorial Piano Concours by Tosu and in 2004 the 5th International Chopin Piano Competition in Asia . In 2005 she won first place in the Zen-Nippon Gakusei Ongaku Concours ( 全 日本 学生 音 楽 コ ン ク ー ル , German “All-Japanese Student Music Competition”), where she was the first fourth grader in the final round of her category since the 59th anniversary of the prize. This was followed by the Aiko Iguchi Prize, the Nomura Prize, the Tsuzuki Music Prize and the Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun Prize.

Furthermore, she won three times the Eikō Bunka-shō ( 栄 光 文化 賞 , German "brilliant fame culture award") of the Yamaguchi Prefecture .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Aimi Kobayashi's profile. American Association for Development of the Gifted and Talented, archived from the original on June 22, 2009 ; accessed on January 15, 2012 .
  2. ↑ a b c d e f Aimi Kobayashi. The Fryderyk Chopin Institute, accessed January 15, 2012 .
  3. ↑ 世界 が 注目 す る 日本人 ピ ア ニ ス ト 、 14 歳 の 天才 少女 ・ 小林 愛 実 デ ビ ュ ー . In: Web De ☆ View. Oricon , November 21, 2009, accessed February 17, 2010 (Japanese).
  4. ↑ 世界 が 注目 す る 15 歳 の ピ ア ニ ス ト 、 小林 愛 実 の 実 力 . In: 音 楽 ラ イ タ ー 記事 . Yamaha, February 14, 2011, accessed January 15, 2012 (Japanese, English translation ( memento of July 31, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )).
  5. ↑ コ ン サ ー ト ・ レ ポ ー ト ： 2011 年 5 月 8 日 小林 愛 実 東京 オ ペ ラ シ シ テ ィ コ ン サ ー ト ホ ー ル . EMI Music Japan, May 10, 2011, accessed January 15, 2012 (Japanese).
  6. ↑ Aimi Kobayashi. In: Carnegie Hall. Archived from the original on May 6, 2011 ; accessed on October 7, 2019 (English).
personal data
SURNAME Kobayashi, Aimi
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 小林 愛 実 (Japanese)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION japanese classical pianist
DATE OF BIRTH September 23, 1995
PLACE OF BIRTH Ube