Professor Mie Miki 御喜 美江 | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 1956 [1] Tokyo [1] |
| Occupation(s) | Professor and Vice President at Folkwang University of the Arts, Germany |
| Instrument | Accordion |
| Years active | 1964–present |
| Spouse | Georg Friedrich Schenck |
Mie Miki is a classical accordion musician. She took up the accordion at age 4 [2] and has been dubbed "Queen of the Classical Accordion". [3] [4] She is a professor of accordion as well as Vice President at Folkwang University of the Arts [5] and is honorary professor at the Xinjian Arts College. [6] She has published at least 16 albums since 1984 and her work appears on more than 26 albums. [7] She won the Japan Music Pen Club Award 2014 [8] and the Opus Klassik prize in 2018. [9] [10]
