クラシック音楽をベースにした独自のスタイルで国際的に活躍するピアニスト&作曲家。
日本演奏連盟オーディションに合格。
ソロリサイタルや大阪フィルハーモニーを始めとするオーケストラとの共演、また自ら率いる
バンドによるオリジナル曲やラテン、ジャズ演奏などその活動は実に多様である。
音楽の特徴は、クラシック音楽の緊張感とエキサイティングな新しいリズムにある。
2006年、New
Yorkにてアメリカデビューを果たす。
同年、スムースジャズのパイオニアTom Grantと共演。
2007年10月、New
Yorkのピアノの殿堂スタインウェイホール、さらにカーネギーホール
にて自ら率いるバンド "クラシオン・リズム・セクション"
と共にコンサートを開催し、彼女の力
強く繊細なピアノ演奏は、多くの聴衆を魅了し、好評を博した。
Takako Asahina, concert pianist and composer, has given many special performances
throughout her native Japan, as well as France and Germany.
Certified in piano performance by passing the acclaimed Japan Performance
Society Competition,
Takako has been two time guest soloist at "The Symphony Hall"
performing with the Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra, playing the Prokofiev
piano Concertos numbers One and Three.
Takako is known for her playing versatility. As a contemporary musician, she leads her own ensemble performing original compositions. Her writing style fuses classical traditions with exciting new rhythms.
In 2005, Takako appeared with musical director Zensho Ohtsuka as a soloist
with the Japan Azalea Jazz Orchestra, in a tribute to George Gershwin.
In 2006, Takako made her American debut in a New York City concert that
included the renown bassist, Mr.Juini Booth. Back in Japan, Takako performed
in a concert with Smooth Jazz pioneer,
Tom Grant. This was one of the highlights of the year's tour.In 2007,Takako
played at "Steinway Hall" in New York with her band, the Curacion
Rhythm Section.
And then Takako held a concert at the "Carnegie Hall" in October and her strength, exciting but delicate piano performance were exposed to great admiration from much audience.Takako has recorded two CDs featuring her original works. "Piano of Healing" and "La Defense au Clair de Lune".

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