Minami Iguchi
Iguchi graduated from the Department of Performance & Composition at Kunitachi College of Music, specializing in Keyboard Instruments Music before completing a Graduate (MA) Program in Accompaniment at the same university.
She won first prize in the college student section of the 17th Japan Player’s Competition. She won third prize in the first K Piano Solo Competition. She was a finalist in the contemporary music performance competition “Kyougaku XIV.”
In recent years, in addition to her solo work Iguchi has performed freelance as an ensemble pianist, with a focus on chamber music and instrumental accompaniment. She is especially acclaimed for her saxophone accompaniment and has performed with numerous musicians to date. Iguchi also focuses on developing a new piano repertoire by premiering new works by composers. She is a member of the contemporary music pianist group “Atelier de piano.”