Magdalena Kožená/Mitsuko Uchida – review
Magdalena Kožená/Mitsuko Uchida – reviewThe GuardianThe evening's real musical distinction belonged to the pianist, Mitsuko Uchida. Ironically, much of her material – the Messiaen group, the two songs sampled from Mahler's Des Knaben Wunderhorn, and all but one of his Five Rückert Lieder – is better ...Magdalena Kozena/ Mitsuko Uchida, Wigmore Hall, LondonThe Independentall 3 news articles »
Pianist Mitsuko Uchida given classical honour
Pianist Mitsuko Uchida given classical honourBBC NewsPianist Dame Mitsuko Uchida is to receive the Royal Philharmonic Society (RPS) Gold Medal, one of the highest honours in classical music. Celebrated for her performances of Mozart and Schubert, she was described as a "peerless musician" by the RPS.Classical Pianist Mitsuko Uchida to Receive Prestigious AwardFemaleFirst.co.ukall 2 news articles »
Mitsuko Uchida receives RPS Gold Medal
Mitsuko Uchida receives RPS Gold MedalLimelight MagazineThe Royal Philharmonic Society handed its most prestigious honour, the Gold Medal, to pianist Mitsuko Uchida. In a warm and self-deprecating speech at the award ceremony, the Japanese-born, now London-based, musician spoke of her career as a journey of ...
Emperor hails strong ties with Britain
Emperor hails strong ties with BritainThe Japan TimesWhen Japanese pianist Mitsuko Uchida, who won a Grammy award last year, asked the Emperor about his health following coronary bypass surgery in February, he said he was all right, according to Uchida. Maki Tsukada, a judoka who won gold at the 2004 ...Emperor Akihito returns from trip to BritainThe Japan Daily Pressall 2 news articles »
Royal Philharmonic Society honours Claudio Abbado, Maurizio Pollini
Royal Philharmonic Society honours Claudio Abbado, Maurizio PolliniThe Guardian (blog)Another great pianist received the highest accolade of the Royal Philharmonic Society: Mitsuko Uchida, who was presented with the society's gold medal. At the awards ceremony at the Dorchester Hotel, London, the society saluted Uchida as "a peerless ...Claudio Abbado awarded classical honourBBC Newsall 2 news articles »