Musicorba
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Musicorba | |
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| File:D804354.jpg Musicorba Piano Duo with Tomohiro Hatta and Ricardo Vieira | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Paris, France |
| Genres | Classical, Chamber music |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Website | musicorba.com |
| Members | Ricardo Vieira, Tomohiro Hatta |
Musicorba is the musical project of pianists Ricardo Vieira (Portugal) and Tomohiro Hatta (Japan), based in Paris. Since its formation in 2010, Musicorba has become one of the most fascinating duos on the international music scene.
Biography
Musicorba was created in 2010 as part of the celebrations marking the 150th anniversary of the Portugal–Japan Treaty of Friendship. To celebrate this event, the duo performed concerts in Japan, France, and Portugal, and has continued its artistic journey ever since.
With an artistic vision that merges cultures and transcends borders, Musicorba is known for transforming each performance into a poetic journey, exploring the universality of music through diverse repertoires. The duo embodies the harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, striving to evoke the soul of their respective cultures in every note.
In addition to their concerts, Ricardo Vieira and Tomohiro Hatta lead **masterclasses** worldwide, sharing their passion with students from diverse backgrounds. Their commitment to teaching is an integral part of their artistic approach, allowing them to pass on their experience and vision of music to the next generation of pianists.
Repertoire and Collaborations
Musicorba's repertoire includes classical works as well as pieces from Portuguese, Japanese, and French composers, enriching and diversifying their performances. The duo has also collaborated with internationally renowned singers and participated in remarkable projects, such as:
- A celebrated tour in China dedicated to the music of Studio Ghibli, which achieved great success.
- Collaborations with fado singers such as Katia Guerreiro and Misia.
- A CD/DVD recorded during a concert at the Olympia in Paris, showcasing the quality of their interpretations and stage presence.
Notable Performances
Over the years, Musicorba has performed at some of the world’s most prestigious venues, including:
- Tribeca Theatre in New York
- Olympia in Paris
- Participation in the Pafos 2017 program in Paphos, Cyprus, as part of the European Capital of Culture
- China tour in 2018, titled "MusicOrba China Tour," with over 20 concerts in major venues across the country
- Return to China in 2024 for a new concert series, once again meeting with great success from the audience.
Recognition and Awards
- 2011 - Nominated for Best Young Artist[1]
- 2012 - Nominated for Best Artistic Revelation
Discography
- Musicorba (CD) – Available on Amazon
Projects and Recordings
Musicorba has also explored various artistic ventures:
- Recordings for television soundtracks in France.
- Creation of music for theater, contributing to diverse stage projects.
References
External links
- Official website of Musicorba
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