Artist Profile
Yoshiko Uchida
Born in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture. Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Faculty of Music, Department of Composition, and completed graduate studies at the same university. After working as an assistant music director, rehearsal piano for musicals, and score production, he is currently composing and arranging for many concerts, CDs, publications, and video works. She has been a member of the contemporary music composer group "Composer Group Cue" since 2001. The group released CDs in 2007 and 2011 (ALM RECORDS). In 2012, "Jugemu Jugemu - for clarinet solo" was premiered by "B to C Kei Ito (clarinet)" and broadcast on NHK-FM's "FM Recital". Score and CD of "Elegy for Wind Ensemble Introduction and Fugue" were released by Foster Music in 2018. Recital "Exhibition of Works - Hometown" will be held in Yokosuka, Japan in 2020. She is also a member of "MUSIC PLAYERS Okawari-dan" (composing and arranging). She has studied composition under Mino Kabasawa and Yoshichika Otaka.