Artist Profile
Ayane Kondo Hanane
Percussion,Hammered Dulcimer, music composition, music arrangement. Influenced by her father Hisaatsu Kondo, a conductor, she started the music from two years old. In 2010, graduated Tokyo College of Music High School Percussion major. In 2010, Kunitachi College of Music Percussion major for few months. In 2013, Won first prize from the consul of China in Osaka for the International Music Competition of Chinese Music Council and Received the Encouragement Award for the TIAA All Japan Classical Music Concert of the Tokyo International Association of Artists as a Multiple Percussion Solo. In 2014, studied the Timpani from Michael Kroutil/Principal Timpanist of Česká filharmonie at Czech Republic. In 2015, lived in Dresden - Germany for studying the percussion and paint. In 2016, Started to play the Hammered Dulcimer Also perform the Classical, European traditional, own songs and improvisation In 2017, Become a member of the 'Global Artist project' of The And Vision company. In 2018, Exclusive music artist of STAND UP ORCHESTRA of Sony Music Japan. And contracted to the Japan Association of String Instrument Performer as a producer. In 2020, Won 4th prize (Honorable Mention) from World BACH Competition 2020 presented by Boulder Bach Festival as Instrumental Professional Category - Hammered Dulcimer solo. In April 2019, joined Sacred Art Festival in Senlis - France. In January 2020, joined Japan Festival Berlin. In September 2020, had a solo exhibition for a week in Shinjuku - Tokyo. The currently activities are as music freelancer, music instructor and also as a painter. Live in Berlin from August 2021.