A graduate of Kunitachi Music School. She went to the United states and received the Master and Doctor degree from Michigan University and New York state University. Besides organizing her Cherry Burry Music Studio' she teaches at Long Island University Chamber Music Festival, at present. She received the best instructor award from the Music Competition for children in Queens University 4 years continuously. Her husband is Robin Berger, the composer.
She graduated from Toho Women's high school, Department of Music, and is now in her 3rd year at Toho Gakuen School of Music. She was awarded a prize at Machida Piano Contest Music Association in 1995. In 1999 she won the Best Prize at the 6th Kamisaibara Pianist Camp. In the 5th Tsuyama International General Music Festival, she appeared in the event, "A feast with five pianos". In 2000 she won the Second Prize in Japan Mozart Music Contest, with the First Prize vacant. She studied under Daicho Miyuki and Okamoto Michiko.
Born in Yokohama. She graduated from the Instrument Department in Kunitachi College of Music. She studied oboe under the late Haruichi Aoyama and Seizo Maruyama. She studied Hichiriki under Kanehiko Togo. After her solo concert "the classic of 21st century", she took lessons on the method of playing contemporary music from Herbey Solberger (Flute player and composer). As a member of Ensemble Da Sonar, she played R.Reynolds' "ODYSSEY" for the first time in the US.
Born in Tokyo. He studied Oboe under Seizo Suzuki in Toho Gakuen School of Music, the Department of Music. While he was studying at Munchener Music College in the former Western Germany, he took oboe lessons from Gernord Schmalfuss. After he had graduated, he took oboe lessons from Helmuth Winschermann at Northwestern Germany Academy in Detmold. He gained experience as an oboist at Trier Municipal Theater Orchestra in the former Western Germany. Currently he belongs to New
John Sackett received a B.M. from the San Francisco conservatory of Music where he studied clarinet with Alan Balter and composition with John Adams. As a clarinetist he was a soloist with the Minnesota Orchestra at age 16, he received a fellowship at the Berkshire Music Festival at Tanglewood, and he has performed with Terry Riley's group "Khayal" in the Bay Area. He is presently a faculty at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
PETER JOSHEFF performs throughout California and north America as a clarinetist and bass clarinetist. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area he is a founding member of the new music group Earplay, and is a member of the Empyrean Ensemble and the Berkeley Contemporary Chamber Players. He has also performed with the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, Composers, Inc. and many other ensembles.
