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Suzuki Rika

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Rika Suzuki / Goldberg VariationsJ.S. Bach / Goldberg Variations in G major, BWV 988Rika Suzuki (harpsichord)Notes by Hiroshi Aoshima[Rika Suzuki]Born in Tokyo. Graduated from the Harpsichord Department at Tokyo College of Music with the Award for Excellence in Performance. Completed the first year of the graduate program at the same university. Studied harpsichord under Mariko Oikawa and Junsei Watanabe, and chamber music and Baroque performance practice under Naoyuki Otake. She has also received guidance from Yvette Drefes and Ton Koopman.Since graduating, in addition to her activities as a soloistincluding collaborations with various ensembles across the country on J.S. Bachs harpsichord concertosshe has frequently appeared in concerts as a harpsichordist with the NHK Symphony Orchestra String Ensemble and the Tokyo Philharmonic Chamber Ensemble. She is also widely active as a chamber musicia