Education
A native of Tokyo, he was a pupil of Kan"ichi Shimofusa. He studied conducting with Kurt Wöss and Wilhelm Loibner and, like them, later became a conductor of the Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai Symphony Orchestra.
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Yuzo Toyama
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composer conductor music educator
Career
As a conductor he has served with numerous orchestras throughout Japan. As a composer his prime influences are Béla Bartók and Dmitri Shostakovich. His best-known work is a Rhapsody for Orchestra based on Japanese folk songs.
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Japan