Kyoko Takezawa
Kyoko Takezawa (竹澤 恭子, Takezawa Kyōko?) is a prominent Japanese-born violinist. She has recorded on both the BMG and RCA labels.
Born in Ōbu, Aichi, 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 won the gold medal in 1986, and served as a judge for the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis.
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.
Discography
- 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
- Various Artists
- RCA
- Kyoko Takezawa, violin
- Pillip Moll, piano
- RCA
- Kyoko Takezawa, violin
- Rohan de Silva, piano
- RCA
- 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
- Tarō Iwashiro and Kyoko Takezawa
- BMG Fan House (Japan)
- Kyoko Takezawa, violin
- Akira Eguchi, piano
- BMG Fan House (Japan)
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Takezawa, Kyoko |
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Date of birth |
1966 |
Place of birth |
Ōbu, Aichi, Japan |
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