Profile Ikuko Kawai, violinist&composer

Discography:
1st Album:gRed Violinh
Released: 2000/05/24
2nd Album:gViolin Muzeh
Released: 2001/02/21
3rd Album:gInstincth
Released: 2002/06/21
4th Album:gAurorah
Released: 2004/02/21
5th Album:gArashigaokah
Released: 2005/12/07
6th Album:gLa Japonaiseh
Released: 2006/09/27
7th Album:gThe Viorin Museh
Released: 2007/03/21
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Ikuko Kawai, violinist and composer

Birthplace: Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture. Graduates and completes graduate studies at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music. Professor at Osaka University of the Arts, Arts Department.
In addition to the famous orchestras in Japan, Kawai has performed internationally, including performances with Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, and world renowned conductor, Chung Myung-Whim. She has also performed with artist of different genre such as Sheila E., Gypsy Kings and other pop artists.
Yet, what made Kawaifs name well known was when figure skater Michelle Kwan, skated to Kawaifs piece of music gRed Violinh, in which Kwan became the worldwide champion.
Though Kawaifs main works are in the classic field, her talent allows her to create music of other genre. Collaborating with various artists of different field, she has established her original sense of music. With top sales in the domestic market, Kawai has become a truly incomparable artist.

Ms.Ikuko Kawai and UNHCR



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