Second Prize
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Piano 2008

Masataka
Takada

Japan

TRAINING

  • Since 2006: Accademia nazionale di Santa Cecilia with Sergio Perticaroli 
  • 2001 – 2006: Franz Liszt Academy of Music with György Nador 
  • 2000: Toho College of Music (Japan), Bachelors with Kato Nobuyoshi

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Has performed throughout Japan, Hungary and Portugal 
  • Soloist with the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, Osaka Opera House Orchestra,Philharmonic Orchestra ​“Mihail Jora”of Bacau (Romania)

PRIZES AND AWARDS

  • 2006: 2nd Prize, Franz Liszt International Piano Competition 
  • 2006: 2nd Prize,Maria Callas Grand Prix for Pianists 
  • 2004: 2nd Prize,Sendai International Music Competition
Last modified: 2008

Second Prize

  • Cash Prize

    $11,250

    Second prize, ex-aequo
    The Second prize ($15,000) and Third prize ($7,500) have been combined into a $22,500 Second prize that was shared equally ($11,250) between Alexandre Moutouzkine and Masataka Takada.

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