[Workshop] Koto mit Motoi Michiko

19.06.2023

Am Donnerstag, 22. Juni 2023, 16:00 Uhr, an der Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien. Eintritt frei!

Dear students,

we are pleased to invite you to the workshop KOTO with Michiko Motoi/Japan.

Michiko Motoi, master of the Japanese Koto, will demonstrate her instrument with music from the 17th century to contemporary compositions, Japanese dances and Jiuta Mai by Yukio Konishi. The playing technique will be demonstrated and afterwards participants will be able to try out the instrument for themselves.

Motoi received nearly two years of uchideshi training and studied with Tadao Sawai and Kazue Sawai. She is a graduate of the NHK Hogaku Technician Training Association. Motoi is a 1st and 2nd rank Koushi/Kyoushi teacher with distinction, Shihan Master of Sawai Sokyokuin and a member of the Japan Sankyoku Association. Motoi won 3rd prize in the Japanese Music category at the 5th JILA Music Competition.

She performs nationwide with the NHK Symphony Orchestra and as a koto soloist with the OEK Orchestra (conductor Junichi Hirokami) and with the Kanazawa Ongakudo in Kaiji Moriyama's "Senjumai Dojoji".

Time & Location
Thursday, 22. June 2023, 16:00 Uhr (4 pm) IVE-Seminarraum AW U0213 mdw - University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna Ungargasse 14, 2nd floor, 1030 Wien

Entry
free

Registration
Martina Krammer (krammer@mdw.ac.at)

Contact
Gertrud Huber (huber-gertrud-maria@mdw.ac.at)

Motoi Michiko