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Adjunct Assistant Professor, Piano

Praised by TheNew York Times for an “impressive musicality, a crisp touch and expressive phrasing,” Japanese pianist Rieko Aizawa has performed throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe, including New York City’s Lincoln Center, Boston's Symphony Hall, Chicago’s Orchestra Hall, Vienna’s Konzerthaus, and Wigmore Hall in London.

At the age of thirteen, Ms.

Aizawa was brought to the attention of conductor Alexander Schneider on the recommendation of the pianist Mitsuko Uchida. Schneider engaged Ms. Aizawa as soloist with his Brandenburg Ensemble at the opening concerts of Tokyo's Casals Hall. Later that year, Schneider presented in her United States début concerts at the Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall with his New York String Orchestra.

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She has since established her own unique musical voice.

Ms. Aizawa is also an active chamber musician. The youngest-ever participant at the Marlboro Music Fest