Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra
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The Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra (読売日本交響楽団 Yomiuri Nippon Kōkyō Gakudan?) is one of the most prestigious orchestras in Japan. Founded in 1962 by the Yomiuri Shimbun, it claims to be the only orchestra in the world to be owned by a newspaper company.
[edit] Principal conductors
- Stanisław Skrowaczewski (2007 –)
- Gerd Albrecht (1998 – 2007)
- Tadaaki Otaka (1992 – 1998)
- Hiroshi Wakasugi (1965 –)
- Willis Page (1962 –)