Nobuyuki Tsujii
- January 9, 2024
- Pianist
Quick Facts
Nobuyuki Tsujii Biography
| Name | Nobuyuki Tsujii |
| Birthday | Sep 13 |
| Birth Year | 1988 |
| Place Of Birth | Tokyo |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Parents | Itsuko Tsujii, Tsujii Takashi |
Nobuyuki Tsujii is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on September 13, 1988 in Tokyo, Japan.
He gave his first piano recital in the small hall of Tokyo’s Suntory Hall at age 12. Subsequently, he made his overseas debut with performances in the United States, France, and Russia. In October 2005, he reached the semifinal and received the Critics’ Award at the 15th International Frédéric Chopin Piano Competition held in Warsaw, Poland.
In April 2007, Tsujii entered Ueno Gakuen University, graduating in March 2011.
Nobuyuki Tsujii Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Pianist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Nobuyuki Tsujii is one of the richest Pianist from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nobuyuki Tsujii 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Nobuyuki Tsujii was born blind due to microphthalmia. From an early age, he exhibited exceptional talent and musical ability. At age two, he began to play “Do Re Mi” on a toy piano after hearing his mother hum the tune. He began formal piano study at the age of four. In 1995, at age seven, Tsujii won the first prize at the All Japan Music of Blind Students by the Tokyo Helen Keller Association. In 1998, at age ten, he debuted with the Century Orchestra, Osaka.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 1.83 m |
Nobuyuki Tsujii height 1.83 m Octavian weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Nobuyuki Tsujii Dating?
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Tsujii competed in the 2009 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and tied for the gold medal with Haochen Zhang. He was also awarded the Beverley Taylor Smith Award for the best performance of a new work. He played all twelve of Frédéric Chopin’s Études (Op. 10) as part of his performance in the preliminaries. Tsuji was one of the competitors prominently featured in the Peter Rosen documentary film about the 2009 Van Cliburn competition, A Surprise in Texas, which was first broadcast on PBS TV in 2010.
Facts & Trivia
Octavian Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Nobuyuki Tsujii celebrates birthday on September 13 of every year.
John Giordano, music director and conductor of Corpus Christi Symphony Orchestra who was jury chairman for the Cliburn competition, said in 2010, “He’s amazing. We closed our eyes and it’s so phenomenal that it’s hard to withhold your tears. Nobu played the most difficult hour-long Beethoven piece (Hammerklavier, Sonata no. 29) flawlessly. For anyone, it’s extraordinary. But for someone blind who learns by ear, it’s mind-boggling.”
Is Nobuyuki Tsujii completely blind?
Nobuyuki Tsujii is completely blind , but he is NOT autistic, and he does not have Down’s Syndrome.
How did Nobuyuki Tsujii learn piano?
Tsujii began learning music by listening. His mother, Itsuko Tsujii, said in a telephone interview that at age 2 he played “Jingle Bells” on a toy piano after hearing her sing it.
Is Nobuyuki Tsujii a savant?
Nobu is neither autistic nor savant , as has been claimed in some quarters, but I should like to have heard more from him about the music he plays (he learns it not by Braille but by listening to recordings, one of the left hand, one of the right, having the expression markings read to him).
How old is Nobuyuki Tsujii?
33 years (September 13, 1988)
Who is the best pianist in Japan?
Nobuyuki Tsujii (辻井 伸行, Tsujii Nobuyuki) (also known as Nobu Tsujii) is a Japanese pianist and composer. He was born blind due to microphthalmia, and his exceptional musical talent has propelled him to become a world renowned artist.