COMPOSER/ PERFORMER/ RESEARCHER ETC.....
MICHIKO OGAWA(MICHIKO O)
MICHIKO OGAWA(MICHIKO O)
Michiko Ogawa(Michiko O) is specializing in the clarinets, born and raised in Tokyo, Japan. She performs not only classical repertoire but also contemporary and experimental musics, including free improvisation and film soundtrack work. Recently she also performs with Hammond organ and "sho"; Japanese bamboo organ..
She has worked with Toshi Ichiyanagi, Helmut Lachenmann, Richard Barrett, Hunjoo Jung, Cat Lamb, Charles Curtis, Anthony Burr, Erik Carlson, Greg Stuart, Vicki Ray, among others, and also collaborating with Sam Dunscombe, Taku Sugimoto, James Rushford, Carolyn Chen, Golden Fur, Manuel Lima, Jonny Chang, Lucy Railton and Klaus Lang. SHE IS ONE OF THE CORE MEMBERS OF COLLECTIVELY ORIENTED HARMONIC SPACE ORCHESTRA IN BERLIN SINCE 2019.
She also frequently collaborates with visual artists, such Angela Jennings, Lindsay Bloom, Brianna Rigg, Laurence Fabre and Sabina Maselli.
She has been RESEARCHING on the film music of Teiji Ito and she is currently working on his biography.
She worked as an associate-in for teaching clarinet at the University of California (San Diego) during 2015-2017.
Awards
2022/2023 NEUSTART KULTURE STIPENDIUM, MUSIKFONDS, BERLIN STIPⅢ
2022 NEUSTART KULTURE Stipendium, Musikfonds, Berlin STIPⅡ
2021 Stipendienartigen Förderung für Ensembles und Bands – FEBⅠ
2021 Recherchestipendium Ernste Musik und Klang Kunst 2021
2020 NEUSTART KULTURE Stipendium, Musikfonds, Berlin STIPⅠ
2019 DOCTORATE (DMA) DERGREE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (SAN DIEGO)
2018 Dissertation fellowship, University of California, San Diego
2016 AUSTRALIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS DEVELOPMENT GRANT
2014 IDEAS GRANT, CALIT2, USA
2008 MASTER'S DEGREE(MA) AT THE MUSIKHOCHSCHULE FREIBURG,GERMANY
2007 CARL-SEEMANN PREIZ - 2ND PLACE, GERMANY
2003 BACHELOR'S DEGREE(BA) at TOHO-GAKUEN SCHOOL OF MUSIC
REVIEWS
MICHIKO OGAWA - JUNKAN (2020) (MARGINAL FREQUENCY, 2022)
SELECTED ONE OF THE "THE BEST CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL ON BANDCAMP 2022"
BY PETER MARGASAK, SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
HTTPS://DAILY.BANDCAMP.COM/BEST-CONTEMPORARY-CLASSICAL/THE-BEST-CONTEMPORARY-CLASSICAL-ON-BANDCAMP-SEPTEMBER-2022?FBCLID=IWAR15SNHST-1EQZRYTWHELUR0E-_ERHDUQN5PT5-VCLNDKMRW8JEVDGUPBCO
BY KEITH PROSK,OCTOBER 1,2022
HTTPS://WWW.HARMONICSERIES.ORG/P/121
BY BILL MEYER, OCTOBER 1,2022
HTTPS://DUSTEDMAGAZINE.TUMBLR.COM/POST/706087259269742592/MICHIKO-OGAWA-JUNKAN-2020-MARGINAL-FREQUENCY
She has worked with Toshi Ichiyanagi, Helmut Lachenmann, Richard Barrett, Hunjoo Jung, Cat Lamb, Charles Curtis, Anthony Burr, Erik Carlson, Greg Stuart, Vicki Ray, among others, and also collaborating with Sam Dunscombe, Taku Sugimoto, James Rushford, Carolyn Chen, Golden Fur, Manuel Lima, Jonny Chang, Lucy Railton and Klaus Lang. SHE IS ONE OF THE CORE MEMBERS OF COLLECTIVELY ORIENTED HARMONIC SPACE ORCHESTRA IN BERLIN SINCE 2019.
She also frequently collaborates with visual artists, such Angela Jennings, Lindsay Bloom, Brianna Rigg, Laurence Fabre and Sabina Maselli.
She has been RESEARCHING on the film music of Teiji Ito and she is currently working on his biography.
She worked as an associate-in for teaching clarinet at the University of California (San Diego) during 2015-2017.
Awards
2022/2023 NEUSTART KULTURE STIPENDIUM, MUSIKFONDS, BERLIN STIPⅢ
2022 NEUSTART KULTURE Stipendium, Musikfonds, Berlin STIPⅡ
2021 Stipendienartigen Förderung für Ensembles und Bands – FEBⅠ
2021 Recherchestipendium Ernste Musik und Klang Kunst 2021
2020 NEUSTART KULTURE Stipendium, Musikfonds, Berlin STIPⅠ
2019 DOCTORATE (DMA) DERGREE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (SAN DIEGO)
2018 Dissertation fellowship, University of California, San Diego
2016 AUSTRALIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS DEVELOPMENT GRANT
2014 IDEAS GRANT, CALIT2, USA
2008 MASTER'S DEGREE(MA) AT THE MUSIKHOCHSCHULE FREIBURG,GERMANY
2007 CARL-SEEMANN PREIZ - 2ND PLACE, GERMANY
2003 BACHELOR'S DEGREE(BA) at TOHO-GAKUEN SCHOOL OF MUSIC
REVIEWS
MICHIKO OGAWA - JUNKAN (2020) (MARGINAL FREQUENCY, 2022)
SELECTED ONE OF THE "THE BEST CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL ON BANDCAMP 2022"
BY PETER MARGASAK, SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
HTTPS://DAILY.BANDCAMP.COM/BEST-CONTEMPORARY-CLASSICAL/THE-BEST-CONTEMPORARY-CLASSICAL-ON-BANDCAMP-SEPTEMBER-2022?FBCLID=IWAR15SNHST-1EQZRYTWHELUR0E-_ERHDUQN5PT5-VCLNDKMRW8JEVDGUPBCO
BY KEITH PROSK,OCTOBER 1,2022
HTTPS://WWW.HARMONICSERIES.ORG/P/121
BY BILL MEYER, OCTOBER 1,2022
HTTPS://DUSTEDMAGAZINE.TUMBLR.COM/POST/706087259269742592/MICHIKO-OGAWA-JUNKAN-2020-MARGINAL-FREQUENCY