Nakamura, Rei International Festival of Contemporary Music Warsaw Autumn

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was born in Japan, grew up in Brazil and is based in Germany. She specialises in contemporary music. Through her on-going project Movement to Sound, Sound to Movement for piano and multimedia, she has worked in close collaboration with composers. Her observations and theoretical approaches are expressed in published texts in Neue Zeitschrift für Musik thematizing parallels in music, art and performance. 2021 she published the book Movement to sound, sound to Movement – Interpreting Multimedia Piano Compositions (Wolke Edition). 

As a soloist she has premiered piano concertos with orchestras such as the SWR Symphony, WDR Symphony, and Radiosinfonieorchester Berlin with conductors such as Brad Lubman, Michael Wendeberg and Bas Wiegers. She performed in music festivals in Germany including Éclat in Stuttgart, Ultraschall in Berlin, Summer Courses in Darmstadt, Acht Brücken in Cologne, Sound of Stockholm, Monday Evening Concerts (USA), and many others.