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Osakabe, Nozomu

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  • Last updated:March 10, 2025
  • Note: This article is automatically translated from the original Japanese text. The author of the original work did not supervise this translation.

    After completing the College Diploma Course at Toho Gakuen School of Music, the individual enrolled in the graduate program at the Hochschule für Musik Würzburg in Germany. They graduated with the highest possible marks, unanimously awarded, and subsequently continued their studies in the Konzertexamen (National Performer's Diploma) program at the same university. Since 2021, they have based their activities in Japan.

    They were awarded second prize in the Brass Division at the 20th "Concert Marronnier 21." After successfully passing an audition, they participated as an orchestra member in the Pacific Music Festival Sapporo (PMF) 2019.

    They have performed as a guest musician with orchestras such as the hr-Sinfonieorchester (Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra), Staatsorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart State Opera Orchestra), Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra, and Japan National Orchestra. Furthermore, until March 2020, they served as a contracted principal player with the Mainfranken Theater Würzburg Orchestra.

    They studied trumpet under Satoshi Yamazaki, Kenji Tamiya, Jun Hasegawa, Helmut Erb, Werner Heckmann, and Jürgen Ellensohn.

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