Yukiko Aragaki

The Japanese soprano, born in Tokyo, studies at the at the Tokyo University of the Arts, obtaining her bachelor’s degree in classical voice, and her master’s degree in opera. She is the winner of a number of important awards, as well as vocal competitions in Japan. Ms Aragaki debuts as Susanna in The marriage of Figaro (Le Nozze di Figaro) under the baton of M˚ Hanns Martin Schneidt in Tokyo, as well as in numerous other roles in Japan, including: Adina (The Elixir of Love / L’Elisir d’Amore), Giulietta (The Capulets and the Montagues / I Capuleti e i Montecchi), Carolina (The Secret Marriage / Il Matrimonio Segreto), and Monica (Menotti’s The Medium). She sings in Gianni Schicchi at the New National Theatre in Tokyo, under M˚ Hikonori Kikuchi, and, following her graduation, interprets Gr