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| Hiroyuki Itoh (b. Sakata, Japan, 1963) received a Ph.D. in music from the University of California, San Diego in 1994. He studied composition with Joji Yuasa, Shin-ichiro Ikebe, Brian Ferneyhough, and Roger Reynolds. The awards that Itoh has received include the first prize at the Nuove Sincronie International Composition Competition (1995), a Stipendienpreis at the Darmstadt Ferienkurse (1996), and the Akutagawa Composition Award for orchestral music (1998). Mirror for twelve players was selected at the ISCM World Music Days in Romania (1999). He has been commissioned by the Akiyoshidai International Contemporary Music Seminar & Festival, Nieuw Ensemble, the Yokohama Culture Foundation, Klangwerkstatt Weimar, Orkest de Volharding, and the Suntory Music Foundation (to write a new orchestra piece to be premiered in 2000).
Some of his works are published by RICORDI and the Japan Federation of Composers Inc. Itoh currently lives in Tokyo. |
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