Concert archive · 11 countries 1991 — 2018

Events Past performances

2018Fête de la Musique, Fribourg
Concert for children

L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant

Jun 21

Centre le Phénix, Espace Culturel — Rue des Alpes, Fribourg, Switzerland. 17h00.

Text by Jean de Brunhoff (narration: Ricardo), music by Francis Poulenc (piano: Yuuko Suzuki). Presented for the Fête de la Musique de Fribourg.

Handwritten concert poster for L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant, presented by Yuuko Suzuki and Ricardo, 21 June 2018 at Centre le Phénix, Fribourg
In performance

Narration & piano

Jun 21

The narrator reads from the Babar picture book while Yuuko Suzuki accompanies at the grand piano.

A young narrator holding up an open Babar picture book and speaking into a microphone, with Yuuko Suzuki seated at a grand piano behind him in a wood-panelled hall
Festival programme

Scène — Centre le Phénix

Jun 21

Fête de la Musique Fribourg — “Yuuko Suzuki & Ricardo, récitant et piano” opening the stage at 17h00.

Street poster listing the Fête de la Musique Fribourg programme at Centre le Phénix, with Yuuko Suzuki and Ricardo at 17h00
2016Fête de la Musique, Fribourg
Festival

Fête de la Musique Fribourg

Jun 21

Scène B, Centre le Phénix — Fribourg, Switzerland. Yuuko Suzuki & Ricardo: Brazilian classical music.

Yuuko Suzuki standing beside the Fête de la Musique Fribourg 2016 street poster listing the Centre le Phénix stage
Behind the scenes

At the piano before the concert

Jun 21
Two children sitting together at the grand piano in the wood-panelled hall at Centre le Phénix
Behind the scenes

The hall at Centre le Phénix

Jun 21
The open grand piano in the wood-panelled hall at Centre le Phénix, a child seated at the keyboard
2015Rio de Janeiro
Recital

Centro Cultural Justiça Federal

Mar 13

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Yuuko Suzuki in a red gown beside a Bösendorfer grand piano, photographed with two others in front of a Música no Museu banner
Recital

MAM — Museu de Arte Moderna

Mar 15

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Program with works by Schumann, Liszt, Santoro, Nazareth, Guarnieri and Villa-Lobos.

2012Fribourg
Recital

Centre Phénix

Sep 7

Fribourg, Switzerland.

Yuuko Suzuki seated at the grand piano in the wood-panelled hall at Centre Phénix, photographed with two others after the recital
2009Switzerland
Recital

Centre Phénix — Auxilia Formation

May 29

Fribourg, Switzerland.

Yuuko Suzuki playing the grand piano in a wood-panelled hall, seen past the heads of the seated audience
Recital

Steinway Hall

Jun 19

Lausanne, Switzerland.

Two photographs from Steinway Hall Lausanne: Yuuko Suzuki signing at a table, and standing beside the Steinway grand under the Steinway Suisse Romande sign
2008Boston · Fribourg
Concerto

Ravel, Concerto for the Left Hand

Feb 24

15th Annual Concerto Concert, Tsai Performance Center — Boston, U.S.A.

Recital

Centre Phénix

Dec 5

Fribourg, Switzerland.

Group photograph of Yuuko Suzuki with six others in the wood-panelled hall at Centre Phénix after the recital
2007Toyohashi, Japan
Lecture concert

Escola Alegria de Saber & Shinkawa Primary School

Mar 2

Lecture concert on Brazilian classical music — Toyohashi, Japan.

Yuuko Suzuki speaking into a microphone beside an upright piano on a red-curtained stage, addressing rows of seated schoolchildren in uniform
Recital

Toyohashi Civic Hall

Mar 3

Toyohashi, Japan.

Yuuko Suzuki playing a grand piano in a school hall, surrounded by a large standing audience of children
2006Concert tour in Brazil · 9 cities
Tour · Manaus

Teatro Amazonas

Sep 22

Manaus, Brazil — concert tour promoted by the Japan Foundation.

Recital at Teatro Amazonas, Manaus, September 2006
Tour · Fortaleza

Theatro José de Alencar

Sep 24

Fortaleza, Brazil.

Recital at Theatro José de Alencar, Fortaleza, September 2006
Tour · Belém

Igreja de Santo Alexandre

Sep 27

Belém, Brazil — piano recital, plus a masterclass at the Carlos Gomes Conservatory.

Tour · Rio de Janeiro

Auditório Arino Ramos Ferreira, BNDES

Sep 29

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — recital, plus a masterclass at the Conservatório Brasileiro de Música.

Tour · Curitiba

Teatro da Reitoria, UFPR

Oct 4

Curitiba, Brazil.

Tour · Porto Alegre

Salão de Atos da PUCRS

Oct 5

Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Tour · Florianópolis

Teatro Álvaro de Carvalho

Oct 8

Florianópolis, Brazil.

Tour · Brasília

Teatro Nacional Cláudio Santoro

Oct 12

Brasília, Brazil.

Four photographs from Brasília: Yuuko Suzuki spotlit at the grand piano, standing at the entrance of the pyramid-shaped Teatro Nacional, and two stage floral arrangements
Tour · São Paulo

MASP

Oct 15

Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil — final stop of the tour.

Yuuko Suzuki spotlit at a grand piano on a darkened stage flanked by two large floral arrangements
Recital

Museum of Modern Art

Dec 10

Ibaraki, Japan.

2005Tokyo
State occasion

Imperial Hotel, Tokyo

May 26

For the Companhia Vale do Rio Doce during the visit of the President of the Federal Republic of Brazil, Lula Inácio da Silva.

Yuuko Suzuki in a red gown receiving a bouquet on stage beside the grand piano at the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo
2004Avon · Tokyo
Recital

Avon Public Library

Mar 30

Avon, U.S.A.

Promenade concert

Setagaya Art Museum

May 19

“Invitation to the Brazilian Classical Music” — Tokyo, Japan.

Yuuko Suzuki playing the grand piano in the wood-panelled hall of the Setagaya Art Museum, flowers resting on the instrument
Book launch

Hakuju Hall

Oct 23

Tokyo, Japan, 2:00 p.m. — Lembrança do Índio Branco, a recital of Villa-Lobos and other Brazilian composers, commemorating the publication of Yuuko Suzuki's Japanese translation of Villa-Lobos: Souvenirs de l'indien blanc by Anna Stella Schic.

Programme: Krieger, Sonatina · Mignone, Valsas de Esquina Nos. 1 & 3 · Levy, Tango Brasileiro · Nazareth, Odeon and Batuque · Santoro, Toccata · Villa-Lobos, Alma Brasileira, Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4, A Lenda do Caboclo, Prole do Bebê and Ciclo Brasileiro.

Concert poster for the Yuuko Suzuki Piano Recital, Villa-Lobos and other Brazilian composers, 23 October 2004 at Hakuju Hall, Tokyo
Book signing

Hakuju Hall — signing table

Oct 23

Signing copies of the translation after the recital.

Yuuko Suzuki seated at a signing table with copies of the book, talking with two visitors
2003Japan
Lecture recital

Fukushima Ongakudo

Jul 18

Lecture recital on Brazilian music — Fukushima, Japan.

Recital

Kawai Music Salon

Oct 8

Tokyo, Japan.

Recital

Takanawa Civic Hall

Nov 8

Tokyo, Japan.

Piano recital at Takanawa Civic Hall, Tokyo, November 2003
2002Japan · Czech Republic · Spain · China
Accompaniment

Setagaya Art Museum

Mar 17

Voice recital by Ivonete Rigot-Müller — Tokyo, Japan.

Recital

Villa Bertramka

Jul 20

Prague, Czech Republic.

Recital

Casa de Cultura de Girona

Oct 4

Girona, Spain.

Accompaniment

Besalú

Oct 6

Voice recital by Ivonete Rigot-Müller — Besalú, Spain.

Recital

Sogakudo of the Former Tokyo Music School

Nov 3

Tokyo, Japan.

Piano recital at Sogakudo of the Former Tokyo Music School, November 2002
Recitals

Woofan & Chengdu

Nov 11, 14

China.

2001Czech Republic
Recital

Prague & Poděbrady

July

Czech Republic.

2000500th anniversary of Brazil
Recital

Salle Villa-Lobos, Ambassade du Brésil

Jun 26

Paris, France.

Festival

Amalfi Coast Music Festival

Jul 1

Naples, Italy.

Commemorative

Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall

Sep 24

Commemorative recital celebrating the 500th anniversary of Brazil — Tokyo, Japan.

Commemorative recital celebrating the 500th anniversary of Brazil, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Recital

Tokyo Kiwanis Club

Oct 24

Recital for the promotion of friendship between Japan and Brazil — Tokyo, Japan.

Recital

Museu da República

Nov 8

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Piano recital at Museu da República, Rio de Janeiro, November 2000
Lecture concert

Sociedade Civil de Divulgação Cultural e Educacional Japonesa

Nov 14

Lecture concert on Brazilian music — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Recital

Museu Nacional de Belas Artes

Nov 16

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

1999Brazil · Japan · U.S.A.
Recital

Conservatório Brasileiro de Música

Jan 18

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Recital

Setagaya Art Museum

Feb 21

Tokyo, Japan.

Piano recital at Setagaya Art Museum, February 1999
Accompaniment

Voice recital

Jun 27

Tokyo, Japan.

Recital

University of Hartford

Sep 19

Hartford, U.S.A.

Recital

Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall

Nov 21

Tokyo, Japan.

Piano recital at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall, November 1999
1998Tokyo
Recital

Piano Recital

Nov 1

Tokyo, Japan.

1997Tokyo
Recital

Piano Recital

Jun 29

Tokyo, Japan.

1996Paris · Washington D.C.
Recital

Église Saint-Merri

Jan 21

Paris, France.

Recital

Fondation Suisse

Mar 14

Paris, France.

Recital

Ambassade du Japon

Mar 21

Service Culturel et d'Information — Paris, France.

Piano recital at the Japanese Embassy cultural service, Paris, March 1996
Recital

Église Saint-Merri

Sep 8

Paris, France.

Recital

Espace Turquetil

Oct 7

Centre Culturel Franco Japonais — Paris, France.

Recital

Old Residence, Embassy of Japan

Oct 9

Washington D.C., U.S.A.

1995Paris · Tokyo · Geneva
Recital

Forum Saint-Eustache

Sep 20

Paris, France.

Recital

Piano Recital

Oct 8

Tokyo, Japan.

Recital

Piano Recital

Nov 7

Geneva, Switzerland.

1994Girona, Spain
Concerto

Orquestra de Cambra de l'Empordà

Jul 29

Piano concerto — Girona, Spain.

1993Hartford · Tokyo · Yokohama
Prize

Winner, Commencement Competition

1993

Hartford, U.S.A.

Recital

University of Hartford

Apr 24

Hartford, U.S.A.

Recital

Piano Recital

Jun 19

Tokyo, Japan.

Recital

Piano Recital

Jun 25

Yokohama, Japan.

1992Hartford
Recital

University of Hartford

Mar 11

Hartford, U.S.A.

1991Hartford
Recital

University of Hartford

May 15

Hartford, U.S.A.

Finalist

Emerson Competition

Dec 4

Hartford, U.S.A.