Shun Oi wins Next Generation Conductors Academy

25.08.2022
Awards & Successes
Dirigieren, Chor- & Blasorchesterleitung
Congratulations to Shun Oi for winning the 1st prize at the international Next-Generation Conductors Academy and Competition in Hiroshima! On top he received the special prize for the best interpretation of the contemporary composition Blossoming II by Toshio Hosokawa. 
Shun Oi was born in Japan in 1993. From 2012 to 2014 he studied piano at the Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de Paris with Jean-Marie Cottet and continued his studies with Andreas Groethuysen at the Mozarteum University (Bachelor degree 2019). From 2015 to 2019, he studied orchestral conducting in the class of Bruno Weil, Alexander Drčar, Johannes Kalitzke and Reinhard Goebel, followed by master's studies in the class of Ion Marin, Alexander Drčar and Reinhard Goebel. In addition, Oi completed a bachelor's degree in historical keyboard instruments in the class of Christine Schornsheim at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Munich; starting next fall, he will follow this with a master's degree with Mikayel Balyan at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna.

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