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Yumiko Kurisu

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Yumiko Kurisu
Born(1961-01-01)January 1, 1961
Japan
Other names  来栖由美子
OccupationClassic music singer (soprano)
OrganizationsBach Collegium Japan

Yumiko Kurisu is a Japanese classical soprano, a musicologist and an academic teacher. She has recorded cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach with the Bach Collegium Japan, both as a soloist as a member of the ensemble.[1]

Biography

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Kurisu studied at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, graduating in 1984. She specialises in the vocal techniques and performance style the 17th and 18th centuries.[1]

She has taught at the Oita University, from 1998 as Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Education, from 2001 as Associated Professor of Music.

Publications

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  • "A Study of 18th century vocal techniques" (1994)
  • "Techniques of Agilita". Bulletin of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (1994)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Yukari Nonoshita (Soprano)". bach-cantatas.com. 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
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