Mana Fukui

PROFILE

Mana FUKUI is a concert and chamber pianist; she studied and graduated at the prestigious Tōhō Gakuen School of Music in Tokyo, Japan. She won many national competitions, studied piano with Minoru NOJIMA and Akira IMAI and composition with Ichiro NODAIRA.

After training in Russia with Assanetta Eguiserian who studied with Heinrich Neuhaus, and Mana FUKUI then decided, on Jean-François HEISSER’s recommendations, to improve her knowledge of the French repertoire in Paris.

On her arrival in France, she worked with Colette ZERAH and Jean KOERNER on accompaniment and started her professional career as a piano accompanist for Vadim REPIN’s and Ida HAENDEL’s Master Classes.

She won the First Prize as piano soloist and accompanist unanimously with compliments of the jury in the examinations of the Paris Conservatory in 2001.

Mana FUKUI has been pianist for the UFAM Competitions in Paris since 2005 and for examinations for the State Diploma of Singing, Violin and Viola of the French Ministry of Culture. She takes part in many festivals (Courchevel, Limousin, etc.) as an accompanist, and has been working as such at the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Départemental of Clamart, France, since 2002.

She is currently based in Japan, and performs a lot of concerts with various artists.

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LISTEN to Nostalgia of the Future – A Collection of Little Masterpieces

  • 1
    Suite bergamasque: III. Clair de Lune
    6:31
  • 2
    D'un vieux jardin
    3:03
  • 3
    D'un jardin clair
    2:53
  • 4
    Baigneuses au soleil
    7:43
  • 5
    Les Naïades et le faune indiscret
    8:53
  • 6
    Etudes, Book 1: No. 5. Arc-en-ciel
    7:08
  • 7
    Pavane pour une infante défunte
    7:38
  • 8
    Gymnopedie No. 1
    8:55

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