Ko Iwasaki

Japanese: 岩崎洸 - いわさき こう
Ko Iwasaki
1944- A cellist from the late Showa to Heisei eras.
Born in Taiwan on August 16, 1944. Younger brother of Shu Iwasaki. Studied at the Juilliard School of Music in the US, and made his debut at the age of 21 performing with his sister at Carnegie Hall. In 1970, he won third place at the International Tchaikovsky Competition. In 1971, he formed the chamber music group Tokyo Chamber Soloists. In 1974, he became a professor at Illinois State University and then at the Toho Gakuen School of Music.

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Japanese:
1944- 昭和後期-平成時代のチェロ奏者。
昭和19年8月16日台湾生まれ。岩崎淑(しゅく)の弟。アメリカのジュリアード音楽学校でまなび,21歳のときカーネギーホールで姉との共演でデビュー。昭和45年チャイコフスキー国際コンクールで3位。46年室内楽の東京チェンバーソロイスツを結成した。49年イリノイ州立大教授をへて桐朋学園大学院大学教授。

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