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Revision as of 23:29, 24 November 2025
Japanese violinist (born 1984)
Musical artist
Kyoko Yonemoto (米元響子; born June 25, 1984 in Tokyo) is Japanese classical music violinist.
Early life
She began playing the violin at the age of three, studying under Suzuki Aguri at the Toho Gakuen School of Music for Children. In 1997, she began studying under Yoshio Unno. She went on to study at the École Normale de Musique de Paris, where she studied under Gérard Poulet and graduated with a concertist diploma. In 2004, she studied under Boris Belkin at the Maastricht Academy of Music, where she subsequently graduated. She currently lives in Belgium.[1]
Awards
- 1996 – 1st place in the elementary school division of the All Japan Student Music Competition Tokyo Tournament[1]
- 1997 – 4th place at the Paganini International Competition[1]
- 2000 – 2nd place in the violin category of the 69th Japan Music Competition[1]
- 2001 – 1st place, Leucadia Prize, Sumi Prize, and Kuroyanagi Prize in the violin category of the 70th Japan Music Competition[1]
- 2002 – 3rd place at the Long-Thibaud International Competition[1]
- 2005 – Finalist at the Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition[1]
- 2005 – Third place at the 6th Fritz Kreisler International Piano Competition[1]
- 2006 – Winner of the 4th Paganini Moscow International Violin Competition[1]
- 2006 – 1st place at the 27th Michelangelo Abbado International Violin Competition[1]
- 2008 – Idemitsu Music Award[1]
- 2010 – Finalist at the Montreal International Music Competition[2]
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