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HIROSHIMA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Music Director Christian Arming Conductor Laureate Tatsuya Shimono
Honorary Founding Conductor Kazuyoshi AKIYAMA Music Advisor Tsugio Tokunaga
Music Partner Volkhard Steude Conposer in Residence Toshio Hosokawa
Honorary Founding Conductor Martha Argerich
Honorary Founding Conductor Kazukiyo Inoue Honorary Music Director Akeo Watanabe
Special Guest Concertmaster Kyoko Shikata Principle Guest Concert master Ryo Mikami
Concertmaster Chihiro Kitada Concertmaster Rumi Kurakawa
Volkhard Steude
v-steude1Volkhard Steude
Volkhard STEUDE (violin) was born in 1971 and began violin studies from 5 years of age at the Konservatorium Cottbus in Brandenburg in the former East German Democratic Republic. In 1987 he placed second in the East German youth competition and from 1988 began his higher education at the Hochschule für Musik “Hanns Eisler” in Berlin under the tutelage of Joachim Scholz and Professor Werner Scholz, during which he won a number of international competitions.

In 1993 he became the first concertmaster of the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra and after acquiring his Diplom degree in Berlin in March 1994, continued his studies in Vienna under Professor Alfred Staar.In November 1994 Volkhard Steude was appointed concertmaster of the Orchesters der Wiener Staatsoper, and in 2000 was also named concertmaster of the Wiener Philharmoniker.

As a soloist, he has performed with the Wiener Philharmoniker, much of which was recorded live for radio broadcasts and/ or CD releases. Being passionate about chamber music, Mr.Steude also has served since 2002 as concertmaster of the Wiener Virtuosen, a chamber music ensemble comprised of members of the Wiener Philharmoniker. Volkhard Steude performs on a 1718 Antonius Stradivarius( formerly owned by Viotti and Rose), which is on loan from the Oesterreichische Nationalbank( the central bank of the Republic of Austria).

In 2016, the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra in Japan conferred the honorary title of Music Partner of HSO upon Volkhard Steude.

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