Shiro Yamamoto

Professor Shiro Yamamoto at a Glance...............

        - lives in Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture.
        - Graduated in 1970 after completing Voice Course at Osaka Music College.
        - Studied in Muenchen Music Conservatory, Germany with Principal studies in
          Accompaniment (piano) Voice and Musicology under the tutelage of Prof.
          Toru Yamamoto, Prof. Roman Ortner and Prof. Mariannne Schech.
        - Sung all 24 song collection from the "Winter Jouney" by Schubert in
          recitals in Japan and many other countries.
        - Presented with the 'Special Encouragement Prize from the Japanese Music
          Council for his cultural development anf chorus directing.
        - Active in composition.
        - Composed music for orchestras in Japan and overseas.
        - At present, he is:
        - Professor at Xi'an Conservatory of Music.
        - Professor at Malaysian Institute of Aret.
        - Management Commissioner and Council Chairman of the Japanese Music Council.
        - Director of Yamamoto Music School.
      

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