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Michiko Hirayama
Japanese singer
Michiko Hirayama | |
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Born | (1923-06-14)June 14, 1923 |
Died | April 1, 2018(2018-04-01) (aged 94) |
Other names | 平山 美智子 |
Occupation(s) | Singer, Soprano |
Michiko Hirayama (平山 美智子, Hirayama Michiko, 14 July 1923 – 1 April 2018)[1] was a Japanese singer, noted for her interpretation of Giacinto Scelsi's "Canti del Capricorno".
He has been living happily for years, cared for by his unmarried daughter Michiko (Shima Iwashita), but as both are getting older, he is persuaded by various.
Biography
Hirayama was born in 1923 in Tokyo. Her parents were lawyers[1][2] and she had a good education. One of her first musical influences was the Japanese composer Fumio Hayasaka.[2]
Hirayama studied music at Tokyo University of the Arts, Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome, Accademia Chigiana in Siena and at the Mozarteum Salzburg;[1] she soon discovered her affinity for contemporary music.
In the early 1950s she moved to Italy.[2] There she met Giacinto Scelsi in 1957, at a concert of Scelsi's neighbor, but she did not initially k