Seiko, Classical Music Pianist

Somerville, MA

$100 and up

Travels up to 1 hours

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“Orion” by Takemitsu

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Beethoven: Piano Sonata op.111 No.32,

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"WAS" for solo piano [2019] by Mrityunjay Sathyanarayanan

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Scriabin Piano Sonata No.5

Overview

Classical & Contemporary Classical Pianist
Solo & Ensemble Performances | Accompaniment (Violin, Viola, Clarinet, Flute & More)


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Booking information

Price range: $100 and up

Languages: English, Japanese

What to expect

For audiences: If you attend a performance by Seiko Matsuzaki, you’ll experience a pianist who seamlessly blends technical precision with deep musical expression. Whether performing solo works from the classical repertoire, contemporary compositions, or chamber music, she brings each piece to life with a dynamic and engaging presence. Her performances have captivated audiences in Japan, Boston, and Salzburg, offering a balance of tradition and modern artistry.

For clients: Hiring Seiko means working with a highly skilled and versatile pianist who tailors her playing to fit each musical collaboration. Whether you need a soloist for a concert, an accompanist for instrumentalists and vocalists, or a chamber music partner, she delivers reliability, artistry, and a deep understanding of ensemble playing. Currently an instrumental accompanist at Boston Conservatory, she is experienced in both rehearsals and performances, ensuring a smooth and professional experience for all collaborators

About

Seiko Matsuzaki – Pianist | Solo & Chamber Music

Seiko Matsuzaki is a Boston-based pianist specializing in both traditional and contemporary solo and chamber music. She has performed extensively throughout Japan, as well as in Boston and Salzburg, delivering compelling solo and collaborative performances.

Seiko has been recognized in numerous competitions, winning 1st prize at the Nakatsu An Die Musik Competition and receiving the Jury Prize at the Gyula Kiss International Competition. She is currently an instrumental accompanist at Boston Conservatory and an active freelance pianist in the Boston area.

Available for solo recitals, chamber music collaborations, and accompanying engagements.

Additional booking notes

For all solo and chamber performances, an acoustic, well-maintained, and properly tuned grand piano is required to ensure the best musical quality.
For rehearsals and accompanying work, an acoustic grand piano is preferred whenever possible. If a grand piano is not available, a high-quality, fully weighted digital piano may be considered, depending on the repertoire and setting.

Set list

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Rameau(phone number hidden)4:

“Les Sauvages", “La Poule”, “Les Tendres Plaintes”, “L’Egyptienne”

(link hidden)ch1685 –1750 :

Inventions and Sinfonias, BWV 772–801

Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 and 2, BWV846–893

Toccata in C-minor, BWV 911

Italian Concerto, BWV971

Bach-Kempff:

“Ich ruf’ zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ” BWV639, “ Siciliano” BWV1031,

Bach-Siloti:

“Prelude in B minor”BWV855a,

(link hidden)arlatti1685 –1757 :

Sonata K118, 119, 159, 347, 348, 380…

Haydn(phone number hidden)9:

Piano Sonata Hob.XVI: 20, 27, 32, 34, 35, 37, 49, 50, 52,

Mozart(phone number hidden)1:

Piano Sonata No.2 k.280, No.5 k.283, No.8 k.310, No.9 k.311, No.10 k.330, No.11 k.331, No.12 k.332,

No.14 k.457, No.16 k.545, No.18 k.576

Beethoven(phone number hidden)7:

Piano Sonata No.1 op.2-1, No.3 op.2-3, No.4 op.7, No.5 op.10-1, No.6 op.10-2, No.8 op.13, No.9 op.14-1,

No.11 op.22, No.14 op27-2, No.16 op.31-1, No.17 op.31-2, No.20 op49-1,2, No.21 op.53, No.23 op.57,

No.24 op.78, No.25 op.79-1, No.26 op. 81a, No.27 op.90, No.31 op.110, No.32 op.111

Schubert(phone number hidden)8:

Piano SonataD. 537, 664, “Wanderer"Fantasy D.760, The Drei Klavierstücke D. 946

(link hidden)ndelssohn(phone number hidden)7:

Rondo Cappriccioso op.14, Prelude and Fugue op.35-1…

Chopin(phone number hidden)9:

Ballade No.1 op.23, No.2 op.38, No.4 op.52

Scherzo No.1 op.20, No.2 op.31, No.3 op.39

Etudes op.10, op25

Mazruka op.17-4, Polonaise “Heroic”op.53, Waltz op.18, 64, 69, Sonata No.2 op.35

Impromptus “Fantasie-Impromptu"op.66

Nocturne No.1 op.9-1, No.2 op.9-2, No.4 op.15-1, No.8 op.27-2, No.13 op.48-1, No.20 (cis-moll)(link hidden)h

Schumann(phone number hidden)6:

“Kreisleriana” op16, Piano Sonata No.2 op.22, “Album für die Jugend” op.68…

Liszt(phone number hidden)6:

Deux légendes No.2 “St. François de Paule marchant sur les flots” S.175-2,

Hungarian Rhapsody No.6 S.244

Brahms(phone number hidden)7:

2 Rapsodies op.79, 3 Intermezzi op.117-2, 6 Klavierstüke op.118-1,2,3,

6 Klavierstüke op.119-4…

Scriabin(phone number hidden)5:

12 etudes op.8

24 preludes op.11-1, 2, 8, 10, 13, 14, 16, 19, 24

Two Poems op.32, Two poems “Désir” op.57-1, “Caresse dansée” op.57-2,

“Feuillet d’album” op.58, Poem “Verses la flame” op.72,

Piano Sonata No.2 op.19, No.4 op.30, No.5 op.53, No.7 op.64, No.9 op.68…

Rachmaninov(phone number hidden)3:

Etudes-Tableaux op.33-5, op.39-1, 5, 6

Preludes op.3-2, op.23-5, op.32-10, 12,

Piano Sonata No.2 op.36 ( Revised Edition )

Ravel(phone number hidden)7:

Jeux d’eau M.30…

Bartok(phone number hidden)5:

Allegro barbaro Sz.49

Piano Sonata Sz.80

Mikrokosmos Vol.1-6 Sz.107,

Berg(phone number hidden)5:

Piano Sonata op.1

Prokofiev(phone number hidden)3:

Toccata op.11

2 pieces from “The Love for Three Oranges” op.33bis

Piano Sonata No.3 op.28, No.7 op.83

Ligeti(phone number hidden)6:

Etude Book 1-No.5 “Arc-en-ciel” (1985)

Takemitsu(phone number hidden)6:

“La pause ininterrompue” (“Uninterrupted Rests”) (1952)

Setup requirements

An acoustic grand piano and adjustable piano bench

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