Violinist YUUKI HASHIMORI Official Blog
PROFILE
- YUUKI HASHIMORI
- 3歳よりヴァイオリンを始める。8歳より辰巳明子氏に師事。第5回日本クラシック音楽コンクール最高位、第51回全日本学生音楽コンクール東京大会小学校の部第1位(共に最年少受賞)。読売新聞、毎日新聞、埼玉新聞の各紙に紹介される。第1回宮崎国際室内楽音楽祭「アイザック・スターンヴァイオリン講習会」「オーギュスタン・デュメイ公開レッスン」「イリーナ・ボチコーワ公開レッスン」にそれぞれ全国から選ばれ最年少受講。TV「新・題名のない音楽会」、「たけしの誰でもピカソ」にて特集される。名教授ザハール・ブロン氏勧めの元、11歳でケルン音楽大学最年少特待生として渡独。同氏に師事。ドイツ・デュッセルドルフにて学校建設プロジェクトに携わり、「ベニンの子供達に贈るジョイントコンサート」等を開催、この収益によりアフリカ西部ベニンの学校を建設。「NAGANO国際音楽祭2006」にて、 ウィーン室内管弦楽団コンサートマスター、ルートヴィッヒ・ミュラー氏とバッハのドッペルコンチェルトを共演。東京にて、優秀賞受賞コンサートに出演。第13回及川音楽事務所主催新人オーディション第1位。併せて最優秀新人賞受賞。2007年、フェルメール・クァルテット第一ヴァイオリン奏者シュムエル・アシュケナージ氏の元、スカラシップを得て米国ルーズベルト大学Chicago College of Performing Artsに留学。同大学にて同氏に師事。CCPAコンチェルトコンペティション2009優勝。シカゴにてCCPAオーケストラとブラームスのコンチェルトを二夜連続共演。その模様はラジオ放送される。2010年、コロンビア共和国日本学20周年記念に招かれ、 ボゴタにてリサイタルを行う。日本テレビ「トッカン 特別国税徴収官」やBS-TBS「家族が家族であるために」等にて劇中曲の演奏、又ヴァイオリン指導を務める。 米国にて、ラテングラミー賞授賞式に出演し、C.サンタナやR.マーティンらと共演。2014年10月、オクタヴィア・レコードより、CD デビュー。アルバム「グランワルツ」をリリース。「天性の優れたボウイングから紡ぎ出される馥郁とした音色が魅力。」 等、各メディアにて好評を得る。ギタリスト渡辺香津美最新アルバム「TOKYO WONDERER 渡辺香津美 with ストリングス」ストリングスメンバー。2018年より、自身プロデュースによる室内楽プロジェクト"Beyond Chamber Music"を始動。これまでに、東京交響楽団、 東京ニューフィルハーモニック管弦楽団、NHK交響楽団団友オーケストラ等とソリストとして共演。ドイツ、フランス、スイス、 ロシア、アメリカ各国にて数々の演奏会に出演。現在、日本と米国を拠点に定期的にソロ活動、テレビ収録や録音、又音楽祭にて後進の指導やコンクールの審査員を務めるなど多方面で活躍中。
ENGLISH PROFILE
Yuuki Hashimori began her violin studies at the age of three. She studied under Akiko Tatsumi (President and professor of violin at Toho Gakuen School of Music) from the age of eight. She was the youngest winner of the 5th annual Classic Music Competition in Japan. She won 1st prize in the 51st annual Japan Music Competition for young people in Tokyo, and was again the youngest winner. She performed in a joint concert in Kobe, Japan, for "Most promising young students." She was selected from all over Japan to participate in the 1st Miyazaki International Chamber Music Festival and was performed in a violin seminar with Isaac Stern and in Master Classes with Augustin Dumay. She also participated in Master Classes with Irina Bochkova at the International Tchaikovsky Music Competition. She has been featured on TV programs such as “Shin Daimeinonai Ongakukai” and “Takeshi no Daredemo Picasso” since she was a child.
At the age of 11, Hashimori became the youngest scholarship student at the Cologne University of Music in Germany. She studied under renowned professor Zakhar Bron. At Nagano International Music Festival in 2006, she collaborated with Ludwig Müller (Concertmaster of the Vienna Chamber Orchestra), and appeared in grand prize winner concert in Tokyo. She is also the first-prize and Best New Artist winner of the 13th Oikawa Production Audition.
From Sep. 2007, Hashimori received a scholarship, and started to study at Roosevelt University Chicago College of Performing Arts as a Student of Shmuel Ashkenasi. In 2009, she won first-prize of CCPA Concerto Competition, and she performed Brahms concerto with the CCPA orchestra for two nights, and these concerts were on the radio broadcast in Chicago. In 2011, she received her Bachelor of Performing Arts in Violin Performance from Roosevelt University.
In 2010, she was invited by National University of Los Andes in South America Colombia and gave a recital in Bogota, the capital city. In the United States, she appeared at Latin Grammy Awards ceremony and performed with Carlos Santana and Ricky Martin.
In 2014, Hashimori made her CD debut on Octavia Records with her album “Grand Waltz.” The album received favorable reviews from various media outlets, such as “The rich tone spun from her natural bowing is attractive.”
In 2017, she released guitarist Kazumi Watanabe’s latest album “TOKYO WONDERER Kazumi Watanabe with Strings” as a strings member.
From 2018 to 2019, she was an associate concertmistress for world stars Sarah Brightman and IL DIVO’s Japan tours.
Since 2019, Hashimori has been appointed as a concertmistress for Yale Philharmonic Orchestra. She proposes new ways to enjoy classical music by collaborating with world-renowned designer Junko Koshino on costume collaboration and world premiere of artificial intelligence AI composition works, and holds innovative concerts every year. She has also been involved in many charity performances. She has worked to raise money for a school in Benin, South Africa, holding a “Charity Concert For Benin’s Children” five times in Japan and once in Germany. She has also raised money for orphans in Japan.
In 2020 and 2021, she performed two consecutive years at Saitama City Memorial Service for War Dead.
Hashimori has appeared as a soloist with the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, the Tokyo New Philharmonic Orchestra, the NHK Danyuu Symphony Orchestra, the Kojima Musica Collegia, and others. She has appeared in numerous concerts in Germany, France, Switzerland, Russia, and various parts of America as well as Japan including La Folle Journée TOKYO 2018. She has appeared in many newspapers and has served as a violin instructor for TV programs such as Nippon Television’s “Tokkan Special National Tax Collector” and BS-TBS’s “In order for family to be family.” In 2020, she appeared in a PV for Japanese mattress brand Literie produced by Moble Co., Ltd. On New Year’s Day 2022, she performed Stradivarius at the popular variety show “Geinojin Kakuzuke Check."
Yuuki Hashimori is currently based in Japan and the United States, and is active in many areas such as solo performances, concertmistress, numerous filming and recording opportunities, and serving as a competition judge. She also teaches at the Super Soloists Academy by Nippon Violin Co., Ltd. and provides guidance to young talents.
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