Sachiko MIYASHITA
Classical guitar
Japan
Concerts 2008
february 22-24
International P.E.N. forum - Tokyo
She plays a guitar in a play by Japanese great writer Hisashi Inoue.
February 27- March 8
Japan tour with Pavel Steidl
April 18-19
Nagano
April 20
Tokyo
May 20-22
Gunma
May 24
Yokohama
May 25
Nagoya
June 13-15
Guitar festival in Ibaraki City - Osaka
July 12-13
Tokyo
October 15-17
Gunma
October 18-19
Ibaraki
Biography
Born in Sapporo, Japan. Graduated from Hokkaido University.Ms. Miyashita began
playing at the age of seven. In 2003, she received a Diploma de Merito from Academia Musicale Chigiana, Siena,
Italy. She has attended many festivals in the past both in Europe and Asia, and has studied whith many guitarists.
Ones with the greatest influence have been O. Ghiglia, E. Fernandez, P. Steidl, and
F. Cuenca. She has won many first prizes in domestic competitions. In 1991, she won the 1st prize in the Classical Guitar
Competition (Tokyo), and in the 2002 Andres Segovia International Competion (Spain), won the second prize. In her home city,
she has received the Sapporo City Outstanding Artist Award when she was only 13 (youngest award winner). At the 2002,
Intenational Guitar Seminar (Shizuoka).
O. Ghiglia selected Ms. Miyashita as the outstandingstudent. In addition to her domestic concert schedule, she gave
concerts throughout Spain, the Czech Republic and Turkey. In 2006, she performed at festivals in Paraguay ("Guitarra y Mujer").
She is an instructor at Sapporo Otani University in the department of Music and a member of the Japan Federation of Guitarists.
Discography
Passion
2004
chez HOMA Records
Virtuoso
2007
chez HOMA Records