Tomohiro Hatta

Who is Tomohiro Hatta?

Tomohiro Hatta was born in Sapporo, Japan, and he started his musical studies at the age of five with Prof. M. Endo. Later on, in 1997, he entered the class of the well-known pedagogue N. Miyazawa at the Conservatoire of Sapporo. During this period Tomohiro Haatta was severally awarded in national competitions.

After arriving in Paris, in 2005, Tomohiro Hatta continued his musical studies at École Normale de Musique Paris Alfred Cortot, where he got the Diplôme d’Exécution and the Diplôme Supérieur d’Éxecution. As student he was honored by École Normale de Musique Paris Alfred Cortot Scolarship and Fuji Television Scholarship. During his studies, he played for Paul Badura-Skoda, Piotr Paleczny, Serei Markarov, Caio Pagano, among others.

Among others prizes, Tomohiro Hatta won the 2nd Prize at Alexander Scriabin Piano Competition, 3rd Prize at Rudolf Firkusny International Piano Competition, Smetana Prize, Russe Embassy Prize, Frensh Embassy Prize, Son Altesse Royale la Princesse Lalla Meryem International Piano Competition, among others.