Tomoko Ichinose – Correpetition Cello
Born in Sendai, Japan, she received her first piano lessons at the age of five. From 1995 to 1999 she studied piano in her hometown of Sendai. After completing her studies, Tomoko Ichinose was accepted into a remedial course and continued her studies there until 2001. From October 2002, Tomoko Ichinose completed postgraduate studies with Prof. Catherine Vickers at the University of Music and Performing Arts Frankfurt am Main, and from 2004, in parallel, the solo repetition course with Prof. Eugen Wangler, which she completed with a master’s degree in 2009. In 1996, she was named a finalist in the Tohoku Chopin Competition. Since 2005, Tomoko Ichinose has been a regular accompanist with, among others, the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Young German Philharmonic, the cello master courses at the Hesse State Music Academy and the Leutkirch Summer Academy.
She is a sought-after pianist and chamber musician and performs in various ensembles at home and abroad and has teaching positions at the Emanuel Feuermann Conservatory of the Kronberg Academy and at the University of Music and Performing Arts Frankfurt am Main.