Japanese classical singer (1961- )
Yumiko Kurisu |
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Born | (1961-01-01)January 1, 1961
Japan |
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Other names | 来栖由美子 |
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Occupation | Classic music singer (soprano) |
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Organizations | Bach Collegium Japan |
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Yumiko Kurisu is a Japanese classical soprano, a musicologist and an academic teacher. She has recorded cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach with the Bach Collegium Japan, both as a soloist as a member of the ensemble.[1]
Biography
Kurisu studied at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, graduating in 1984. She specialises in the vocal techniques and performance style the 17th and 18th centuries.[1]
She has taught at the Oita University, from 1998 as Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Education, from 2001 as Associated Professor of Music.
Publications
- "A Study of 18th century vocal techniques" (1994)
- "Techniques of Agilita". Bulletin of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (1994)
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