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{{Short description|Japanese pianist}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Aki Takahashi
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1944|9|6}}
| birth_place = [[Kamakura]], [[Kanagawa Prefecture|Kanagawa]]
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| othername = 高橋 アキ
| occupation = pianist
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| spouse = Kuniharu Akiyama
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| relatives = [[Yūji Takahashi]] (brother)
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{{nihongo|'''Aki Takahashi'''|高橋 アキ|Takahashi Aki|born September 6, 1944}} is a
==Biography==
Born in [[
She has released numerous recordings and many 20th-century composers, including [[John Cage]], [[Morton Feldman]], [[Peter Garland (composer)|Peter Garland]], [[Alvin Lucier]], [[Isang Yun]], [[Joji Yuasa]], [[Toshi Ichiyanagi]], [[Carl Stone]], [[Maki Ishii]], and [[Takehisa Kosugi]], have written pieces for her. She has also performed works by [[Olivier Messiaen]], [[Pierre Boulez]], [[Iannis Xenakis]], [[Tōru Takemitsu]], and her brother, [[Yuji Takahashi]]. On the occasion of the premiere of ''Triadic Memories'', Morton Feldman, described her as follows: "Aki Takahashi is very different [from [[David Tudor]] or [[Roger Woodward]]]. Takahashi appears to be absolutely still. undisturbed, unperturbed, as if in a concentrated prayer... The effect of her playing on me is that I feel privileged to be invited to a very religious ritual."<ref>liner notes to her recording of Triadic Memories, ALM Records ALCD 33.</ref>
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