Yukine Kuroki
“A true poët at the piano, who can make you cry with a single note” – Janina Fialkowska
“Kuroki combines elegance with extraordinary technical capacities, a true Lisztian performer in every possible way” – Volkskrant
On 29 September 2022 Kuroki was awarded the first prize of Liszt Utrecht after an exhilirating performance with the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. On 2 October she performed her debut at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam in a sold-out main hall.
Kuroki first performed with an orchestra when she was seven years old. She has won many competitions including first award at the Dublin Piano Competition (2022).
She has performed with the Tokyo New City Orchestra, the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, the Tokyo CityPhilharmonic Orchestra, the Kanagawa Philharmonic Orchestra, the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, the Silesian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, the State Academic Philharmonic of Astana, the Tatarstan National Symphony Orchestra, and the Teatro Giglio Showa Orchestra, among others. She is currently a second-year student in the master’s program of Showa Graduate School of Music and a student at Showa Piano Art Academy. She is studying under Fumiko Eguchi.
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