Yayoi Toda - J.S. Bach - Sonatas & Partitas for Violin (2022) [Official Digital Download 24/192]

Yayoi Toda studied in the music department of the Toho Gakuen High School in Tokyo and after graduating as top student from the Toho Gakuen College Music Department, she went to Europe for further studies at Amsterdam’s Sweelinck Music Academy. In 1993 she came to the attention of classical music world when she was awarded first prize at the Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition in Belgium.

Her overseas performances have included concerts with the Chamber Orchestra of New York, the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the Moscow Philharmonic, the Prague Chamber Orchestra, the Bonn Beethovenhalle Orchestra, the Hague Residentie Orchestra, the Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra, the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Helsinki Philharmonic, the Singapore Symphony, the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, and the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen to name but a few, as well as many of Japan’s major orchestras.
She has also performed to rave reviews with artists including Seiji Ozawa, Yuri Simonov, Jean Fournet, Gary Bertini, Kenichiro Kobayashi, Martha Argerich, Stanislav Bunin, Peter Eötvös, Shlomo Mintz, Jean-Jacques Kantorow, Alexander Schneider and Abdel Rahman El Bacha.

In 1996, Ms. Toda received the Delay Scholarship to study for one year at the Juilliard School and won the Young Concert Artists International Audition. A year later she made her highly acclaimed New York debut and performed the Violin Concerto No. 2 by the Dutch composer Tristan Keuris (1946-1996), of which she is the dedicatee, at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. In 1999 she curated a recital centering around chamber music entitled “Yayoi and Friends” at Carnegie Hall.

TRACKLIST

01. Yayoi Toda - I. Adagio
02. Yayoi Toda - II. Fuga
03. Yayoi Toda - III. Siciliana
04. Yayoi Toda - IV. Presto
05. Yayoi Toda - I. Allemanda
06. Yayoi Toda - II. Double
07. Yayoi Toda - III. Courante
08. Yayoi Toda - IV. Double
09. Yayoi Toda - V. Sarabande
10. Yayoi Toda - VI. Double
11. Yayoi Toda - VII. Tempo di bourrée
12. Yayoi Toda - VIII. Double
13. Yayoi Toda - I. Grave
14. Yayoi Toda - II. Fuga
15. Yayoi Toda - III. Andante
16. Yayoi Toda - IV. Allegro
17. Yayoi Toda - I. Allemande
18. Yayoi Toda - II. Courante
19. Yayoi Toda - III. Sarabande
20. Yayoi Toda - IV. Gigue
21. Yayoi Toda - V. Chaconne
22. Yayoi Toda - I. Adagio
23. Yayoi Toda - II. Fuga
24. Yayoi Toda - III. Largo
25. Yayoi Toda - IV. Allegro assai
26. Yayoi Toda - I. Preludio
27. Yayoi Toda - II. Loure
28. Yayoi Toda - III. Gavotte en rondeau
29. Yayoi Toda - IV. Menuetts I & II
30. Yayoi Toda - V. Bourrée
31. Yayoi Toda - VI. Gigue



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