Hubert Soudant

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Hubert Soudant (born 16 March 1946 in Maastricht, Netherlands) is a Dutch conductor. He played the French horn as a youth. He has won prizes in several conducting competitions, including the Besançon Young Conductor Competition and the Karajan International Conducting Competition.^[1]

Soudant has held music directorships with the Utrecht Symphony Orchestra (1974–1980), the Radio France Nouvelle Orchestra Philharmonique (1981–1983), l'Orchestra Toscanini (1988–92), l'Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire (1994–2004) and Mozarteum Orchestra of Salzburg (1994–2004). He has also served as the principal guest conductor of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. He became principal guest conductor of the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra in October 1999, and music director in September 2004.

References

↑ Chiho Iuchi (4 April 2008). "Dutchman takes Tokyo orchestra to new heights". Japan Times. Retrieved 2009-03-28.

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Preceded by Marc Soustrot	Music Director, l'Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire 1994–2004	Succeeded by Isaac Karabtchevsky
Preceded by Hans Graf	Music Director, Mozarteum Orchestra of Salzburg 1994–2004	Succeeded by Ivor Bolton
Preceded by Kazuyoshi Akiyama	Music Director, Tokyo Symphony Orchestra 2004–present	Succeeded by incumbent

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 74038880 LCCN: n85300293 ISNI: 0000 0000 6311 2422 GND: 134982371 BNF: cb138999354

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Name	Soudant, Hubert
Alternative names
Short description	Dutch conductor
Date of birth	16 March 1946
Place of birth	Maastricht, Netherlands
Date of death
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