Kyoko Takezawa
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Kyoko Takezawa (竹澤 恭子 Takezawa Kyōko?) is a prominent Japanese-born violinist. She has recorded on both the BMG and RCA labels.
She started her training in Japan as a part of the Suzuki Method program and was part of a tour of the United States. She is a graduate of the Juilliard School (1989) where her teacher was Dorothy DeLay. Ms. Takezawa has won the gold medal in, and, in 2006, served as a judge for the International Indianapolis Violin Competition.
She played on the Stradivarius loaned to her by the Nippon Music Foundation until it was sold at auction in 2006 for $3,544,000 USD.
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- Kyoko Takezawa, violin
- Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Conducted by Vladimir Fedoseyev
- RCA
- Kyoko Takezawa, violin
- London Symphony Orchestra, Conducted by Michael Tilson-Thomas
- Interviewer: Dudley Moore
- BMG
- Violin for Relaxation
- Various Artists
- RCA
- Bartok / Brahms / Chaminade / Falla / Tchaikovsky
- Kyoko Takezawa, violin
- Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Conducted by Vladimir Fedoseyev
- RCA Victor
- Kyoko Takezawa, violin
- Bamberg Synphony, Conducted by Claus Peter Flor
- RCA
- Kyoko Takezawa, violin
- Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Conducted by Sir Colin Davis
- RCA
- Kyoko Takezawa, violin
- London Symphony Orchestra, Conducted by Michael Tilson-Thomas
- RCA
- Kyoko Takezawa, violin
- Steven Isserlis, cello
- St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Conducted by Leonard Slatkin
- Jacob Berg, Peter Bowman, Susan Slaughter
- RCA
- Aria on the Strings
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