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  Momoko Kamiya
MOMOKO KAMIYA holds the honour of being the first successful marimba soloist to have entered the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music. The following year she entered the Juilliard School in New York completing the Bachelor of Music course in three years, during which she received many scholarships and awards, including the Soul Goodman, Morris Goldenberg, Naumberg and Juilliard Association Award. Kamiya's professional career began with a recital at Suntory Hall in Tokyo in 1990, continuing with numerous performances and gaining international recognition when she won the first prize in the Luxembourg International Marimba Competition in 1995.
     
  Katarzyna Mycka
The internationally renowned marimba virtuoso Katarzyna Mycka (born 1972) is the founder of the International Katarzyna Mycka Marimba Academy (IKMMA).

 

 
  Bogdan Bacanu
Professor für Marimba an dem Bruckner Musikkonservatorium in Linz, Musiker des Jahres 1999 in Australien. Beim Frist World Marimba Competition in Stuttgart (1996) ist ihm ein wichtiger Preis zuerkannt worden - der Keiko Abe Preis. Seitdem genießt er die Anerkennung als Spezialist für Aufführung der Keiko Abe Werke, sowie barocker Kompositionen. Als Solist ist er durch die Welt gereist, wurde auch zu wichtigen Festivals eingeladen, u. a. nach Princeton/USA, Osaka/Japan, Vienna/Austria.
     
  Jacek Wota
Jacek Wota is the solo timpanist of the Philharmonic Orchestra in Wroclaw and professor at the Music Academy in Wroclaw/ Poland. As a soloist and chamber musician he commissioned and premiered a lot of works, written mostly by Polish composers. He is very activ as performer, teacher and judge at numerous percussion competitions. He was one of our lecturers at the IKMMA 2003 and 2005 in Wroclaw.
     
 
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