2020
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Saturday 14th March 2020
Clare Hall, Cambridge
with Symphonova
Shelley Katz (conductor)
Saturday 28th March - Monday 27th April 2020
Musician in Residence, Brazil
with British Council & PRS Foundation
This residency has been postponed to Spring 2021.
Saturday 16th May 2020
Bader International Studies Centre, UK
Lecture Recital: Delius and Gauguin
with Shelley Katz (piano) and Diana Gilchrist (soprano)
This event has been cancelled. Publication of video content to be announced. Watch this space!
Monday 25th May 2020
English Music Festival, UK
Warp & Weft
with Sophie Rosa (violin) & Simon Callaghan (piano)
2019
Saturday 20th July 2019, Various times
Nocturnal Creatures,
Whitechapel Gallery Late-Night Festival
City of London
18:30
Musicity x Sculpture in the City
At Undershaft (by Nancy Rubins' Sculpture) City of London
A special live performance at Undershaft, the location which inspired Midori's piece 'Full as Deep' for Musicity x Sculpture in the City.
Free admission, booking essential
20:00 & 21:00
Performance in collaboration with artist Nina Saunders & actor Salvatore Scarpa
At Undershaft (by Nina Saunders' 'Abstract Mass'), City of London
Free admission, booking essential
Saturday 31st August 2019
LUSH Spa Shinjuku Launch Event
at LUSH Shinjuku store
Midori Komachi (violin) with Clive Bell (shakuhachi)
Performance times:
16:00-16:20
18:00-18:20
20:00-20:20
To coincide with the LUSH Spa opening at the Shinjuku store, Midori has collaborated with LUSH in writing original music for the new Japanese head massage 'Tangled Hair'.
From 31st August, the new treatment will be available in-store along with the LUSH Spa launch.
Sunday 8th September 2019, 14:00
Afternoon Tea concert, Tokyo
Maison Premiere
Hosted by KomaCon FanClub
Monday 16th September 2019, 16:00 - 17:30
Asahi Culture Centre, Tokyo
Lecture
Courtauld and Music
Midori will be giving a talk and performance on the topic of 'Courtauld and Music', to coincide with the Courtauld Exhibition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum.
Tuesday 29th October 2019
Queen's University, Canada
Lecture Recital
In celebration of the 90th Anniversary of Canada-Japan Relations, Midori Komachi, violinist and newly appointed adjunct lecturer at Queen's University, will give a lecture recital exploring the works for solo violin by Japanese and Canadian composers.
Through this programme, Midori will illustrate the expanding world of expression and technique in the solo violin repertoire, which brings together various aspects of Japanese aesthetics.
Yuka Takechi:
Beyond the Spring
Toshi Ichiyanagi:
Perspectives
Murray Adaskin:
Sonatine Baroque
Dai Fujikura:
Pitter-Patter
Toshio Hosokawa:
Spell
Saturday 23rd November 2019, 8pm
High St, Oxford OX1 4BJ
with Oxford Chamber Orchestra
John Warner (conductor)
Delius: Violin Concerto (Soloist: Midori Komachi)