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Takahashi Aki

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Aki Takahashi's long-awaited second Schubert album, "Schubert: Piano Sonatas D.960 & D.664," was released in September 2007 and won the 58th Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award for Art Encouragement. The release of "Schubert: Piano Sonatas D.960 & D.664" in September 2007 won the 58th Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's Art Encouragement Prize. Now, she has completed her long-awaited second release, which includes two of Schubert's "posthumous works. Aki Takahashi gives a deep and dramatic performance of these sonatas, which were written about two months before Schubert's death. The performance brings us closer to the essence of Schubert's music. ［Comment courtesy of Camerata Tokyo.