– September 2020 –

The Japanese conductor grants two year scolarship at the Karajan Academy of the Berliner Philharmoniker, becoming Assistant for Kirill Petrenko – Chief Conductor of the Orchestra.

– September 2019 –

The young conductor Nodoka Okisawa, after participating in the Riccardo Muti Italian Opera Academy in Tokyo on “Rigoletto” (March 2019), has won the Grand Prix at the “Besancon International Competition for Young Conductors”.

The young musician has also been awarded with the prizes for “Coup de cœur de l’orchestre” (Orchestra’s favorite) and “Coup de cœur du public” (public’s favorite) .

Further information on the Riccardo Muti Italian Opera Academy in Tokyo:
www.riccardomutioperacademy.com/academy-tokyo/

Further information on the Riccardo Muti Italian Opera Academy in Italy (Ravenna):
www.riccardomutioperacademy.com

©Spring Festival in Tokyo/Satoshi Aoyagi