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Jan 04, 2013 Midori in Bangladesh (January 2013)

Midori has just returned from Bangladesh where she continued her project for children and young people Music Sharing. Midori and selected young musicians performed in schools, hospitals and youth facilities, including rural areas... more

Dec 03, 2012 Midori on TV (Dezember 2012)

Violinist Midori will be on TV on Sunday, 9 December on arte:... more

Oct 25, 2012 Midori at the NDR-Sinfonieorchester (October 2012)

On 25 and 26 October, violinist Midori will perform with the NDR-Sinfonieorchester in Kiel and Hamburg.... more

May 24, 2012 Midori Receives Honorary Doctorate from Yale University (May 2012)

Violinist Midori was awarded an honorary Doctor of Music degree (Mus.D.) by Yale University on Monday, 21 May 2012, in recognition of her accomplishments as musician, educator, and community engagement activist.... more

Apr 18, 2012 Midori – Elected Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (April 2012)

Violinist Midori has been elected member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.... more

Apr 12, 2012 Midori live on medici.tv (April 2012)

Midori’s performance of the Brahms’ Violin Concerto at L’Auditori in Barcelona on Saturday 14 April with the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya under conductor Vasily Petrenko will be broadcast live on the...... more

Dec 15, 2011 Midori to be honored by World Economic Forum with Crystal Award (December 2011)

Violinist Midori will be given the prestigious Crystal Award at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on 25 January 2012.... more

Sep 22, 2011 Midori in Prague (September 2011)

Violinist Midori will perform in Prague on 23 September. Find out... more

Jun 15, 2011 Midori - Performances in Asia (June 2011)

Midori tours Asia this June:... more

Jan 03, 2011 Midori at the Montreal Symphony Orchestra (January 2011)

Midori will perform with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra under the baton of its Music Director Kent Nagano on 5 and 6 January 2011.... more

Oct 14, 2010 Midori Blog (October 2010)

Midori is in Chattanooga, Tennessee these days for her "Orchestra Residencies" project. You can follow her blog here: ... more

Aug 30, 2010 Midori on ARTE TV France (August 2010)

On 5 September at 22:46, violinist Midori can be seen on ARTE TV France in the film “Musik, mon amour”. For one year, Daniela Schmidt-Langels and Guenther Huesmann accompanied Midori as well as the composer Helmut Oehring and the...... more

Nov 17, 2008 Midori tours Europe (November 2008)

Midori will tour Europe this November with pianist Charles Abramovic, starting in Erftstadt near Cologne (23 November), Riga (25 November), Tallinn (26 November), St. Petersburg (27 November), Belgrade (29 November) and Landshut...... more

Oct 31, 2008 Midori - Music Sharing in Indonesien (October 2008)

In December 2008, MUSIC SHARING's President, Midori, and young musicians selected through audition and interview will create ensembles to perform at schools, hospitals, and other institutions in Indonesia, including those in...... more

Jul 21, 2008 Midori - new CD and European trio tour (July 2008)

Sony Classical will publish the CD compilation "The Essential Midori" this summer. The double CD contains remastered recordings with pianist Robert McDonald as well as excerpts from violin concerti which she has recorded with the...... more

Jul 16, 2008 Midori in summer 2008 (June 2008)

After Midori's successful Japan tour with two concerts and presentations with participants from Music Sharing's 2007 International Engagement Project in Cambodia this month, she will give concerts in Europe in July and August. ... more

May 07, 2008 Midori to perform contemporary music throughout Europe (May 2008)

On her current tour through Europe, Midori presents a contemporary recital program made of works by Adams, Penderecki, Lindberg, Watkins and MacMillan. Stations of the tour are Glasgow (7 May), London (8 May), Berlin (12 May),...... more

Jan 01, 2008 Midori: New CD (January 2008)

Midori's new CD will be released in the UK on 4 February 2008 on Sony Classical. ... more