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In her freshman year, she received an assignment from her teacher, Prof. Yoko Kubo, to compose "100 variations of the same piece in one year." From this task, she learned the basics of composition. |
In her freshman year, she received an assignment from her teacher, Prof. Yoko Kubo, to compose "100 variations of the same piece in one year." From this task, she learned the basics of composition. |
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She studied composition with Yoko Kubo and [[Allain Gaussin]]. Currently she is working as a lecturer at Osaka College of Music |
She studied composition with Yoko Kubo and [[Allain Gaussin]]. Currently she is working as a lecturer at Osaka College of Music<ref name="osakacollege" /> in Osaka, Japan. |
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As a music genre that one may find difficult to listen to, Takagi wants to turn contemporary music to something more familiar for everyone. She has been organizing events like small concerts with new musical arrangements to engage people’s interest in contemporary music. |
As a music genre that one may find difficult to listen to, Takagi wants to turn contemporary music to something more familiar for everyone. She has been organizing events like small concerts with new musical arrangements to engage people’s interest in contemporary music. |
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In 2019, she won First Prize in the composition category of the Geneva International Music Competition<ref name="concoursgeneve" /> a gateway for young musicians. Her award-winning work "L'instant" was selected as a task piece in the oboe section of the same competition held in 2021.<ref name="oboewinner"/> |
In 2019, she won First Prize in the composition category of the Geneva International Music Competition<ref name="concoursgeneve" /> a gateway for young musicians. Her award-winning work "L'instant" was selected as a task piece in the oboe section of the same competition held in 2021.<ref name="oboewinner"/> |
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"L'instant" means "moment" in French, and was inspired by the famous painting "Candle" from the Japanese painter Yajuro Takashima. In this work, the "mystery" and "impression" of the ancient Greeks fire were revived and expressed through modern music. |
"L'instant" means "moment" in French, and was inspired by the famous painting "Candle" from the Japanese painter [[Yajuro Takashima]]. In this work, the "mystery" and "impression" of the ancient Greeks fire were revived and expressed through modern music. |
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In June 2020, "Lost in ______" for flute solo was selected in the open call for works of PROJECT21st Masterclass (Hong Kong) <ref> [https://www.project21st.org/callforscore-announcement PROJECT21st Masterclass and Concert Series (MaCS) Official Homepage]</ref>. This work is based on the motif of modern people under the COVID-19 situation, and will be performed in Hong Kong in the summer of 2022 by Italian flute player [[:de:Mario_Caroli|Mario Caroli]]. |
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In September 2020, "Messenger: 4 Studies of Clouds", with the theme of "cloud", was premiered at the recital (Osaka) of Takeshi Hidaka, the chief guest horn player of the Japan Century Symphony Orchestra. <ref> [https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXMZO53561840Z11C19A2AA1P00/ Nihon Keizai Shimbun "Geneva-winning composition, Hinako Takagi, getting closer to contemporary music" (December 20, 2019)]</ref> |
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In October 2020, she wrote and composed the school song <ref> [https://www.city.toyonaka.osaka.jp/kosodate/kosodatetorikumi/miryoku_gakko/kitakou.html Toyonaka City "Consideration for opening Shonai Sakura Gakuen"]</ref> for "Shonai Sakura Gakuen," which is scheduled to open in Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture. In this work, the desire to "support the children who will open up the future" and the desire to "remember the school that is no longer integrated" are included. <ref> [https://mainichi.jp/articles/20200911/ddl/k27/100/304000c Mainichi Shimbun "Five flowers, one in Toyonaka, opened in the spring of 23, completed the school song of the integrated school, composed by the instructor of Osaka College of Music" (September 11, 2020)]</ref> |
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== Awards == |
== Awards == |
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* 1st place (Composition), Geneva International Music Competition 2019 (winning work "L'instant")<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmmTtKZv7bw|title=Award-winning work in the composition of the Geneva International Music Competition}}</ref> |
* 1st place (Composition), Geneva International Music Competition 2019 (winning work "L'instant")<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmmTtKZv7bw|title=Award-winning work in the composition of the Geneva International Music Competition}}</ref> |
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* Winner, PROJECT21st Masterclass and Concert Series (MaCS) Call-for-Score (Composition for Flute), Hong Kong<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.project21st.org/macs|title=PROJECT21st Masterclass and Concert Series (MaCS) Call-for-Score (Composition for Flute) }}</ref> |
* Winner, PROJECT21st Masterclass and Concert Series (MaCS) Call-for-Score (Composition for Flute), Hong Kong<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.project21st.org/macs|title=PROJECT21st Masterclass and Concert Series (MaCS) Call-for-Score (Composition for Flute) }}</ref> |
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* [[:jp:咲くやこの花賞#音楽部門|Sakuya Konohana Award (Music)]], 2020 |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Hinako Takagi (born 1989) is an Japanese composer and pianist who is a lecturer of the composition faculty at the Osaka College of Music.[1] She has received critical acclaim for her oboe solo and ensemble composition work. In 2019, she became the second Japanese to win the First Prize in the composition category of the Geneva International Music Competition.[2] Her award-winning work "L'instant" was selected as a task piece in the oboe section of the same competition held in 2021.[3]
Biography
Takagi was born and raised in Hyogo, Japan. In junior high, she was asked to compose a song for her class for a school event. The experience inspired her to be interested in music composition. She majored in piano in high school, and enrolled in composition major in university.
In her freshman year, she received an assignment from her teacher, Prof. Yoko Kubo, to compose "100 variations of the same piece in one year." From this task, she learned the basics of composition.
She studied composition with Yoko Kubo and Allain Gaussin. Currently she is working as a lecturer at Osaka College of Music[1] in Osaka, Japan.
As a music genre that one may find difficult to listen to, Takagi wants to turn contemporary music to something more familiar for everyone. She has been organizing events like small concerts with new musical arrangements to engage people’s interest in contemporary music.
Performances
In 2019, she won First Prize in the composition category of the Geneva International Music Competition[2] a gateway for young musicians. Her award-winning work "L'instant" was selected as a task piece in the oboe section of the same competition held in 2021.[3]
"L'instant" means "moment" in French, and was inspired by the famous painting "Candle" from the Japanese painter Yajuro Takashima. In this work, the "mystery" and "impression" of the ancient Greeks fire were revived and expressed through modern music.
In June 2020, "Lost in ______" for flute solo was selected in the open call for works of PROJECT21st Masterclass (Hong Kong) [4]. This work is based on the motif of modern people under the COVID-19 situation, and will be performed in Hong Kong in the summer of 2022 by Italian flute player Mario Caroli.
In September 2020, "Messenger: 4 Studies of Clouds", with the theme of "cloud", was premiered at the recital (Osaka) of Takeshi Hidaka, the chief guest horn player of the Japan Century Symphony Orchestra. [5]
In October 2020, she wrote and composed the school song [6] for "Shonai Sakura Gakuen," which is scheduled to open in Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture. In this work, the desire to "support the children who will open up the future" and the desire to "remember the school that is no longer integrated" are included. [7]
Awards
- 3rd place (Composition Division), 86th Japan Music Competition 2017 (winning work "Atmospheric circulation" for string quartet and prepared piano)
- 1st place (Composition), Geneva International Music Competition 2019 (winning work "L'instant")[8]
- Winner, PROJECT21st Masterclass and Concert Series (MaCS) Call-for-Score (Composition for Flute), Hong Kong[9]
- Sakuya Konohana Award (Music), 2020
References
- ^ a b "Osaka College of Music".
- ^ a b "The Geneva International Music Competition Official Homepage".
- ^ a b "75th Geneva International Music Competition Announces Oboe Winners".
- ^ PROJECT21st Masterclass and Concert Series (MaCS) Official Homepage
- ^ Nihon Keizai Shimbun "Geneva-winning composition, Hinako Takagi, getting closer to contemporary music" (December 20, 2019)
- ^ Toyonaka City "Consideration for opening Shonai Sakura Gakuen"
- ^ Mainichi Shimbun "Five flowers, one in Toyonaka, opened in the spring of 23, completed the school song of the integrated school, composed by the instructor of Osaka College of Music" (September 11, 2020)
- ^ "Award-winning work in the composition of the Geneva International Music Competition".
- ^ "PROJECT21st Masterclass and Concert Series (MaCS) Call-for-Score (Composition for Flute)".