Description: Maki Sekiya is a classical pianist with an enormous repertoire, from Baroque, through classical, romantic, 20th century and contemporary music.
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Home Concerts Reviews Music About Photos Blog Repertoire Residency Contact WELCOME Japanese pianist MAKI SEKIYA was born in Tokyo and is now resident in the UK. At the age of ten, she made her first public appearance on Japanese television, playing her own three movement composition. Shortly afterwards, she became a scholarship pupil at the Purcell School for Young Musicians in the UK. She quickly attracted attention, with an article in The Evening Standard and an appearance on Sky TV.
Even before becoming a teenager, Maki Sekiya made public appearances as a soloist and in concerti. She won the Senigallia International Piano Competition in Italy.
MAKI SEKIYA studied at the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory and graduated with distinction. She remained in Russia for her post-graduate studies. S he won the Music and Earth International Competition in Bulgaria and the International Sailer Piano Competition, also in Bulgaria .