Noriko Shima has been a répétiteur at the University Mozarteum Salzburg since 1999.

Born in Osaka, Japan; first piano lessons at the age of four; studied at the Tokyo College of Music with Emiko Harimoto as well as at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna concert subject piano with Noel Flores; prize winner of the PTNA Piano Competition in Japan; performances with various instruments as a chamber musician in Japan, Austria, Germany, Hungary and Italy; CD recording with Hans Gansch and Mathias Höfs “Gansch meets Höfs”.