Yoichi Sugiyama

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Yoichi Sugiyama (born 1969 in Tokyo) studied conducting with Emilio Pomàrico and Morihiro Okabe and composition with Franco Donatoni, Sandro Gorli and Akira Miyoshi. He is active as a conductor and composer in Europe and Japan. Since conducting Luigi Nono's opera Prometeo (with the Ensemble Modern Orchestra) in 2000, Sugiyama has appeared at major international festivals for contemporary music: Wien Modern, Festival d'Automne (Paris), Milano Musica, Verdi Festival (Parma), Settembre Musica and Suntory Summer Festival. He has worked with major orchestras and ensembles (including Filarmonica del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Arena di Verona, Tokyo Philarmonic Orchestra, Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de Chambre de Genève, Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali Milano, Orchestra Friuli Venezia Giulia, Tokyo Sinfonietta, Izumi Sinfonietta, Orchestra Regionale Marchigiana, Orchestra Sinfonica della Repubblica di San Marino, Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Chile, Klangforum Wien, Nieuw Ensemble, Ensemble Contrechamps, Remix Ensemble, Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin, Alter Ego, Collegium Novum Zürich, Icarus Ensemble, Ensemble dell'Accademia della Scala, mdi ensemble). Yoichi Sugiyama's compositions are performed at international festivals: Biennale di Venezia 2010 (Barcaruola II for ensemble), 2000 (Barcaruola I for viola and percussion, commissioned by Biennale di Venezia); Milano Musica (Ruscello nel lago, commissioned by Milano Musica 2009), Beyond the Frontier (commis

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