Moné Hattori (服部 百音, Hattori Mone, born September 14, 1999) is a Japanese violinist.[1] She was the first prize winner of the 11th Lipinski & Wieniawski Competition for Young Violinists in Lublin, Poland. She was also the first prize winner of the 7th International Competition for Young Violinists in Novosibirsk, Russia.[2][3] She is the daughter of Takayuki Hattori, granddaughter of Katsuhisa Hattori, and great-granddaughter of Ryōichi Hattori.

Moné Hattori
服部 百音
Born (1999-09-14) September 14, 1999 (age 25)
Education
OccupationViolinist
ParentTakayuki Hattori (father)
RelativesKatsuhisa Hattori (grandfather)
Ryōichi Hattori (great-grandfather)
Musical career
GenresClassical
InstrumentViolin
Websitemonehattori.com

Biography

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Moné Hattori was born into a musical family in Tokyo, Japan.[4] Hattori started studying the violin at the age of five with Goro Masuda; a year later, she studied under Akuri Suzuki.[1][4] At the age of eight, Hattori gave her recital debut with orchestra with the Saint-Saëns Violin concerto.[4] Since then, she has performed numerous recitals.[4] As of 2020, Hattori studies under Zahkar Bron at the Bron Academy, as well as Akiko Tatsumi at the Toho Gakuen School of Music.[3] Her solo debuts include the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Osaka Philharmonic, Tokyo Philharmonic, Osaka Symphony and the Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra.[3]

Hattori currently plays on a 1743 Pietro Guarneri violin loaned from the Ueno Fine Chemicals Industry, Ltd.[2]

Awards and appearances

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Discography

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  • 2016/2019: Waxman Carmen Fantasy and Shostakovich Violin Concerto No.1 (Avex Classics)
  • 2020: Recital (Avex Classics)

References

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  1. ^ a b c "EUYO". www.euyo.eu. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Mone Hattori (Japan)". Międzynarodowy Konkurs Skrzypcowy im. Henryka Wieniawskiego (in Polish). Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d Channel, The Violin (August 31, 2020). "VC YOUNG ARTIST | Moné Hattori, 20 - "Dazzling Young Virtuoso of Outstanding Potential"". The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d "Mone Hattori". www.mariinsky.ru. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  5. ^ a b c Hattori, Monè. "#TCH16 - Monè Hattori". The XVI international Tchaikovsky Competition. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
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