Fumiaki Miyamoto

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Fumiaki Miyamoto (Japanese: 宮本文昭 Miyamoto Fumiaki) (born November 3, 1949) is a world-renowned oboist.

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Miyamoto began his career at the age of 18, when he moved to Germany to study music.

He played in the municipal symphony orchestra and the Frankfurt broadcast symphony orchestra, and was the first Japanese oboist to hold first chair. He continued to live there until the year 2000, in which he returned to Japan. He has released several albums during his career.

Miyamoto is currently a professor of the Tokyo Music University. He has announced his retirement as a professional oboist and has performed his last concert in the end of March 2007.[1]

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Biography of Miyamoto Fumiyaki (Japanese) (2006). Retrieved on 2007-04-24.
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