Yuko Suzuki

Yuko Suzuki graduated from Osaka College of Music. She has studied with Hiroaki Nobehara, Junichiro Miyamoto, and Kouichi Honda. She placed in the 3rd Japan National Clarinet Competition, and 1st in the woodwind section of the 4th Takarazuka Vega Music Competition, as well as being awarded the special prize and the Sumire Prize. She was awarded the Buffet Crampon Prize at the Europe-Japan Music Course. In April 2000, she joined the Kyoto Symphony Orchestra. She is also a part-time lecturer at Osaka College of Music. Suzuki is a member of the La Biche Ensemble de Kyoto, Ensemble Danzi Osaka, Trio Classico, Sinfonia Collegium Osaka, Kansai Chamber Music Association, and Naniwa Orchestral Winds.