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Watanabe Haruko

渡辺晴子

Watanabe Haruko
5/5/1951 - 7/2/2021

Koto

Haruko Watanabe was a Grand Master of Seiha Hogaku Kai, Ikuta School and was active in a wide range of music performance beyond the Japanese music genre. From 1989 she performed extensively throughout Japan, China, and Australia. She was the director of koto ensemble "Aya no Kai" and head of "Ensemble Nipponia," Ehime-Branch. In 2000 and 2003 Haruko performed with the German Henschel Quartet.

Tracks Recorded

Pieces KanjiLengthAlbumInstrument
Banshu Sankei 晩秋三景 04'40 Mizuho Koto
Kagero かげろう 06'57 Mizuho Koto
Kibitaki no Mori キビタキの森 07'20 Mizuho Koto
Kitakaze no Toki 北風のとき 07'41 Mizuho Koto
Kumoi Jishi 雲井獅子 06'08 Mizuho Koto
Kumoi Jishi 雲井獅子 06'20 Music for Zen Meditation - Shakuhachi Japanese Flute Koto
Mizuho no Uta みずほのうた 07'55 Mizuho Koto