YOSHITAKE MASARU
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Born in Japan in 1986, Masaru YOSHITAKE started playing the piano at
the age of 4, and made his orchestral debut with Dvorák chamber
orchestra at the age of 12.
He was the recipient of many prizes including: the 3rd Prize at the All
Japan student Music Competition (2002); the 1st Prize at Iizuka Music
Competition (2009); the 1st Prize at Kazusa Akademia Music Competition
(2009); the 2nd Prize at the Music Prize of Matsukata Hall (2009).
He was also the prize winner at the Artur Schnabel Music Competition in
Germany (2011), a diploma recipient at the Geneva International Music
Competition (2010) and a finalist at the Minoru Nojima Yokosuka Piano
Competition in Japan (2010), finalist at the Music competition of Japan
(2012), medalist at the Maria Canals International Music Competition in
Barcelona (2014).
He has also worked with numerous orchestras including: Yomiuri Nippon
Symphony Orchestra; Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra; Tokyo Geidai
Philharmony; Kyusyu Symphony Orchestra and New Philharmony
Orchestra Chiba...etc.
He graduated from the Tokyo University of the Arts in 2009 after which he
began studying at the Universität der Künste Berlin on a scholarship from
the Rohm Music Foundation since fall, 2010. After graduating in 2014, he
continues studying on the Soloist course “Konzertexam”.
He has worked with many renowned professors including: Prof. Jacques
Rouvier; Prof. Kenji Watanabe; Prof. Minoru Nojima and Prof. Andrei
Pisarev. He had master-classes with such famous Professors as Klaus
Hellwig, Pascal Devoyon, Sergey Dorensky, Pavel Nersessian, Akiko Ebi,
and Dina Yoffe
the age of 4, and made his orchestral debut with Dvorák chamber
orchestra at the age of 12.
He was the recipient of many prizes including: the 3rd Prize at the All
Japan student Music Competition (2002); the 1st Prize at Iizuka Music
Competition (2009); the 1st Prize at Kazusa Akademia Music Competition
(2009); the 2nd Prize at the Music Prize of Matsukata Hall (2009).
He was also the prize winner at the Artur Schnabel Music Competition in
Germany (2011), a diploma recipient at the Geneva International Music
Competition (2010) and a finalist at the Minoru Nojima Yokosuka Piano
Competition in Japan (2010), finalist at the Music competition of Japan
(2012), medalist at the Maria Canals International Music Competition in
Barcelona (2014).
He has also worked with numerous orchestras including: Yomiuri Nippon
Symphony Orchestra; Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra; Tokyo Geidai
Philharmony; Kyusyu Symphony Orchestra and New Philharmony
Orchestra Chiba...etc.
He graduated from the Tokyo University of the Arts in 2009 after which he
began studying at the Universität der Künste Berlin on a scholarship from
the Rohm Music Foundation since fall, 2010. After graduating in 2014, he
continues studying on the Soloist course “Konzertexam”.
He has worked with many renowned professors including: Prof. Jacques
Rouvier; Prof. Kenji Watanabe; Prof. Minoru Nojima and Prof. Andrei
Pisarev. He had master-classes with such famous Professors as Klaus
Hellwig, Pascal Devoyon, Sergey Dorensky, Pavel Nersessian, Akiko Ebi,
and Dina Yoffe