Keiko Miyakoshi

Keiko Miyakoshi is a highly acclaimed Japanese koto player known for her virtuosity and dedication to both traditional and contemporary koto music. She's particularly recognized for her work with the 17-string bass koto, expanding the instrument's repertoire and possibilities. Miyakoshi has released numerous albums showcasing her impressive range, from traditional Japanese pieces to arrangements of Western classical works by composers like Ravel and Bach. She frequently collaborates with other musicians, as evidenced by her recordings with other koto players and her duo performances.

Miyakoshi's commitment to exploring the sonic landscape of the koto has led her to participate in diverse projects, often pushing the boundaries of the instrument's traditional role. Her performances are known for their captivating energy and expressive depth, making her a sought-after performer and collaborator in the world of koto music.

Genres

Japanese Classical

Latest Release

Oomasa, Nagasawa & Others: Works for Koto Trio

Reiko Kimura•

Akemi Yamada•

Keiko Miyakoshi

Album - 19 Tracks - Released August 2, 2019