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The Japan Times
"Pianist Kawai seeks out the real Chopin"

http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fm20090109a1.html
By Chiho IUCHI

LOT ( Polish Airlines )
Audio/video program
Sep-Oct-Nov-Dec 2008 and Jan 2009

http://www.lot.com/Portal/EN/aspx/Content_Audio_video_programme.aspx

Classical Music
Violin concerto no.3 I allegro - Mozart / Claudio Abbado
Sonata in B minor Op.58, I mov. - Chopin / Yuko Kawai
Triple concerto in c major li largo - Beethoven/ Claudio Abbado
Sinfonia in c major rv 111a. I allegro - Vivaldi / Andrea Marcon
Sinfonia in c major rv 111a. lii presto - Vivaldi / Andrea Marcon
Sinfonia in c major rv 111a. lii andante - Vivaldi / Andrea Marcon
Quintetto terzo en mi mineur - L. Boccerini
Rosses du sud -Strauss
La paix Largo alla sicilliana - G. F. Handel
Piano concerto : i allegreto -Francis Poulenc
Nocturne in E-flat major Op. 9 No. 2 - Chopin / Yuko Kawai

* 7 Aug 2008
NHK Radio recording
NHK-FM "Meikyoku-Recital"
NHK CR-509 Studio, Tokyo

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*24-27 Aug 2008
CD recording ( BeArTon )
Polish Radio Witold Lutoslawski Concert Hall Studio S1
Warsaw, Poland

Piano Concerto in E minor Op.11 version for one piano by Chopin
Piano Concerto in F minor Op.21 version for one piano by Chopin
( Chopin National Edition )

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* 6 Sep 2008, 19 20-21 00
NHK Radio
NHK-FM "Meikyoku-Recital" broadcasting ( recorded on 7 Aug 2008 )

concert and interview

F.Chopin: Lento con gran espressione in C-sharp Minor WN37
/ Nocturne C-sharp Minor Op. posth
( Chopin National Edition )

F.Chopin: Nocturne No.2 in E-flat Major Op.9 Nr.2
version with variants by Chopin
( Chopin National Edition )

W.A.Mozart: Klaviersonate D-Dur KV576
II Satz

F.Chopin: Piano Concerto in F-minor Op.21
version for one piano by Chopin
the first movement
( Chopin National Edition )

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* 17 Oct 2008
Opole, Poland

F.Chopin: Piano Concerto No.1 in E minor Op.11
( Chopin National Edition )

Opole Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Boguslaw Dawidow

Opele Philharmonic Orchestra Website

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* 8-9 Nov 2008
Oita, Japan

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*12 Nov 2008
Tokyo, Japan

Shinjuku Asahi Culture Center
Lecture/Concert

"Chopin's Tempo Rubato" (1/4)

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*22 Nov 2008
Anjo, Japan

Recital

J.S.Bach:
Prelude in F minor

F.Chopin:
Etudes "Methode de methode" Dbop.36
F minor, A-flat major
Mazurkas WN
Piano Concerto No.1 in E minor Op.11
( version for one piano by Chopin )

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*24 Nov 2008
Okazaki City Civic Center Concert Hall
Okazaki, Japan

W.A.Mozart: Piano Concerto No.23 in A major KV488
W.A.Mozart: Concerto for 2 Pianos in E-flat major KV365*

piano: Yuko Kawai, Kentaro Ifuku*
Alma Chember Orchestra
conductor: Motoi Niwa
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*26 Nov 2008
Tokyo, Japan

Asahi Culture Center Shinjuku
Lecture/Concert

"Chopin's Tempo Rubato" (2/4)
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*28 Nov 2008
Tokyo, Japan

Kawai Omotesando ( Aoyama )
Lecture/Concert
Chopin National Edition

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*2 Dec 2008
Tokyo, Japan

Mejiro
Lecture/Concert

This lecture/concert has been postponed

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*4 Dec 2008
Fukushima, Japan
Fukushima University

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*10 Dec 2008
Tokyo, Japan

Asahi Culture Center Shinjuku
Lecture/Concert

"Chopin's Tempo Rubato" (3/4)
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*21 Dec 2008
Kariya, Japan

Yuko Kawai Chopinissimo Series
Recital in Kariya 2008

J.S.Bach:
Prelude in F minor
F.Chopin:
3 Etudes "Methode de Methode" Dbop.36
Polonaise in G-sharp minor WN5
Polonaise in B-flat minor WN10
Mazurka in C major WN
Tarantella in A-flat major op.43
Piano Concerto No.1 in E minor Op.11
( version for one piano by Chopin )

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*24 Dec 2008
Shinjuku Asahi Culture Centre
Tokyo, Japan

11:00-12:30
Lecture/Concert
"Chopin's Tempo Rubato" (4/4)

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*26 Dec 2008
Takatsuki
Osaka, Japan

Chopin Lecture/Concert
lecture: Chie Kitamura
piano: Yuko Kawai

Polonaise in G minor WN1
Mazurka in C-major Op.6 No.5
4 Mazurkas Op.24
No.1 G minor
No.2 C major
No.3 A-flat major
No.4 B-flat minor
Nocturne in E minor WN23
Etude in E major Op.10 No.3
Lento con gran espressione in C-sharp minor WN37
Impromptu in C-sharp minor WN46 ( Fantaisie-Impromptu Op.66 )
Impromptu in A-tlat major Op.29
Impromptu in F-sharp major Op.36
Impromptu in G-flat major Op.51

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*31 Dec 2008
Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall Takemitsu Memorial
Tokyo, Japan

the last-minute substitute for Masaru Okada

"I LOVE BEETHOVEN"
Beethoven Complete Piano Sonatas by 16 pianists

L.v.Beethoven
Piano Sonata No.4 in E-flat major Op.7
Piano Sonata No.16 in G major Op.31 No.1

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*14 Jan 2009
Tokyo, Japan

Asahi Culture Center Shinjuku
Lecture/Concert

"The influence which Friedrich Kalkbrenner gived to
Frederick Chopin" (1/2)

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*24 Jan 2009
Hamarikyu Asahi Hall
Tokyo, Japan

Yuko Kawai Chopinissimo Series - Recital in Tokyo 2009
Vol.7








F.Chopin: Piano Concerto in E Minor Op.11
version for one piano by Chopin

3 Etudes ( Methode de Methode ) etc

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*28 Jan 2009
Tokyo, Japan

Asahi Culture Center Shinjuku
Lecture/Concert

"The influence which Friedrich Kalkbrenner gived to
Frederick Chopin" (2/2)

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*1 Feb 2009
Kariya, Japan

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*17 Feb 2009
Shirakawa Hall
Nagoya, Japan

F.Kalkbrenner: Piano Concerto No.4 in A-flat Major
　　　　　　　　　 ( Japan premiere )
F.Chopin: 　　　Piano Concerto No.1 in E Minor Op.11
( Chopin National Edition )

Central Aichi Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Ichiro Saito

Polskie Radio Program I ( Jedynka )
27 kwietnia 2008r. godz. 10 05-10 59
Adam Rozlach "Koncert Chopinowski"
Sluchaj w internecie

Polish Radio 1 ( Jedynka )
April 27 (Sun) 2008
10:05-10:59 AM ( Poland )
09:05-09:59 AM ( UK )
"Chopin Concert" by Adam Rozlach
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日本時間:　2008年4月27日（日）　17時05分～17時59分