Eri Masaoka, violin
v.erimasaoka@gmail.com
+819055599742(JP) 5.9.1992 born in Tokyo 1994 Start playing the violin
Education
2008-2010 Toho Gakuen School of Music with Shizuko Ishii
2010-2014 Escuela Superior Musica Reina Sofia with Marco Rizzi, Mario Hossen and Sergey
Teslya
2014-2016 University of music and performing arts Mannheim (Master), Germany with Viviane Hagner
2016-2018 University of music and performing arts Graz (Artist diploma), Austria with Silvia Marcovici
2019 Mannes School of Music, The New School (Professional studies) in New York with Lewis Kaplan
Solo Concert
Played as a soloist with Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Croatian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra,Chubu Philharmonie Orchestra conducted by Jonathan Schiffmann, Uros Lajovic,Kazuyoshi Akiyama and the others.
Chamber music, Orchestra
2011 sponsored by “ASISA” recorded CDs inSpain
2012 Recitals as a part of Trio such as Sofia,Plovdiv in Bulgaria and the valencia opera House in Spain.
2014 Recital in Auditorio Nacional de Musica, Madrid
2015 Sumitomo Riko Concert in Komaki,Nagoya 2016 Joint Concert at Nippon Violin Salon in Tokyo 2017 Recital with piano at Nakazawa-Hall in Nagano,Japan
2019 Recitals as a soloist and as a part of string quartett and quintett such as Fundacion Juan March Madrid, Ibiza,Tarragona and Burgos in Spain
Performed with many well-known artists such as Hariof Schlichtig,
Antonio Meneses and AlissaMargulis
2019 Performed in the Winners Concert at Weil Recital
Hall at Carnegie Hall
2020- Performed as a chamber musician and as a member of orchestra at many prestigious halls in Japan such as Suntory Hall, Kioi Hall, Munetsugu Hall, Muza Kawasaki Hall, Kitara Hall to name a few
Competitions
2012 2nd prize in the 2nd Concours International de Violin de Mirecourt in France
2013 6th prize in ’Vaclav Huml’ the 10th International Violin Competition in Zagreb Croatia
2017 Silver prize in the 2nd Manhattan International Music Competition
2018 Participated for the 55th International Violin Competition “Premio Paganini”
2019 First prize in the “Golden Classical Music Awards” International Competition, New York
2020 First Prize at International Music Competition Bonn, Germany
Performs on the bow kindly on loan from Nippon Violin Co. Ltd