Yumi Suehiro

Born in Osaka, Japan, pianist Yumi Suehiro started piano at age 6, and started marimba a year later. Ms. Suehiro has won numerous national and international competitions, including the top prize at the KOBE International Competition in Japan as the youngest winner. In 2007 and 2008, she was invited to perform her debut at the Carnegie Weill recital hall as a winner of AMTL audition, and in following year, she was featured as a guest marimba player in Latin percussionist, Victor Rendon's recoding “Fiesta Percussiva”. Ms. Suehiro won the second prize at Dora Zaslavsky Koch piano concerto competition in Manhattan School of Music where she currently earned Master of Music under the tutelage of Mr. Zenon Fishbein and Dr. Peter Vinograde

Upcoming Performances

Yumi Suehiro - solo piano recital
"enjoying my favorite chromaticism"

Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 7:30pm
Tenri Cultural Institute of New York
43A West 13th Street
New York, New York 10011
FREE ADMISSION

Yumi Suehiro is presenting a solo piano recital at Tenri Cultural Institute on Saturday June 15th at 7:30pm. From Bach to Ligeti to a NY premiere of Burtzos, the program is quite unique and interesting.

Program will be:
Bach: Prelude and Fugue in b flat minor from WTC 2
Copland: Passacaglia
Burtzos: Football in Marja (NY premiere)
Bartok: Improvisations on Hungarian peasant songs
Scriabin: Sonata No.7 "White Mass"
Ligeti: Etude No.6 from bk1 "Autumn in Warsaw"