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Ikariyama Noriko

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To all lovers of French piano music!With the 50th anniversary of Poulencs death in 2013 fast approaching, Noriko Iwakiyama has completed the second volume of her collection of Poulencs works for piano. Iwakiyamas approach to Poulencs rich music and complex structures harmonizes with color and emotion, delivering a rich and luxurious artistic experience. This is truly a must-listen recording for all lovers of French piano music.Noriko Ikiyama (Piano)Graduated from the Piano Department of the Faculty of Music at Kobe Jogakuin University. After completing her graduate studies there, she went to study in France. She graduated from the cole Normale de Musique de Paris with unanimous acclaim from the jury in both the Piano and Chamber Music departments. She studied under Jacques Rouvier, Marian Libicki, Jean Fassina, Michael Anz, and Michael Vladkovsky. While mastering the French style of perform