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Madoka Fukami

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Musicianship of fathomless breadth, distilled into pianism that conveys it with brilliant clarityThe second album from Madoka Fukami, a young pianist from Kyoto who has won high praise across Europe, and particularly in France.The programme brings together works by two great virtuoso pianist-composers, Liszt and Busoni, alongside the Ginastera piano sonata with its transcendental technical demands and intricate rhythms – a programme in which wide-ranging musicianship and formidable technique are magnificently fused.Madoka Fukami, pianoFukami studied at the Music High School attached to the Faculty of Music of the Tokyo University of the Arts and then at the university itself, before graduating from the Conservatoire National Suprieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris with a master’s degree in piano, early music and chamber music, taking first prize by unanimous decision of the jury in each. She