{"id":311,"date":"2019-11-26T17:00:07","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T08:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hirokyo.or.jp\/en\/?page_id=311"},"modified":"2024-07-18T16:07:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T07:07:23","slug":"principalguestconductor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/hirokyo.or.jp\/en\/info\/profile\/principalguestconductor","title":{"rendered":"Christian Arming"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Profile<\/h2>\r\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
HIROSHIMA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA<\/a><\/th><\/tr>\n\t
Music Director<\/th>\n\tChristian Arming<\/a><\/td>\n\tConductor Laureate<\/th>\n\tTatsuya Shimono<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Music Advisor<\/th>\n\tTsugio Tokunaga<\/td>\n\tMusic Partner<\/th>\n\tVolkhard Steude<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Conposer in Residence<\/th>\n\tToshio Hosokawa<\/a><\/td>\n\tHonorary Founding Conductor<\/th>\n\tMartha Argerich<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Honorary Founding Conductor<\/th>\n\tKazukiyo Inoue<\/a><\/td>\n\tHonorary Music Director<\/th>\n\tAkeo Watanabe<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Permanent Honorary Conductor Laureate<\/th>\n\tKazuyoshi Akiyama<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/th>\n\t<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Special Guest Concertmaster<\/th>\n\tKyoko Shikata<\/td>\n\tPrinciple Guest Concert master<\/th>\n\tRyo Mikami<\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t
Concertmaster<\/th>\n\tChihiro Kitada<\/td>\n\tConcertmaster<\/th>\n\tRumi Kurakawa<\/a><\/td>\n\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/tbody>\n\t<\/table>\n<\/section>\r\n
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Christian Arming \/ Music Director<\/dt>\r\n
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\"\"<\/div>\r\nChristian Arming is one of Austria\u2019s most sought after conductors, highly successful in both symphonic and operatic fields. Music Director of the Liege Royal Philharmonic Orchestra from 2011 to 2019, he previously held the same post at the New Japan Philharmonic in Tokyo, at the Lucerne Theatre and Symphony Orchestra and earlier was Chief Conductor of the Jan\u00e1\u010dek Philharmonic in Ostrava. From April 2024, he started his tenure as Music Director of the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra following 5 years of successful collaboration as Principal Guest Conductor.
He has conducted many top European and American orchestras, such as Czech Philharmonic, Staatskapelle Dresden, Frankfurt Radio Symphony, Vienna Symphony, Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra, Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Boston and Cincinnati Symphonies, and regularly invited to Asia.
Christian Arming\u2019s work has also won many supporters in the operatic world since 1997 when he made his debut at the Salzburg Festival. With the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, he presented Dvo\u0159\u00e1k\u2019s Spectres Bride in 2018. He also conducted Pell\u00e9as et M\u00e9lisande, L\u00e9onore, Les Mamelles de Tir\u00e9sias, Giani Schicchi, Salom\u00e9, Eine florentinische Trag\u00f6die, Lohengrin and Die Fledermaus.
Christian Arming has a varied discography including works by Jan\u00e1\u010dek, Schubert, Brahms and Mahler. In 2018, his first recording for Deutsche Grammophon was launched.
Christian Arming was born in Vienna and studied conducting under Leopold Hager at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna. Seiji Ozawa had also been a mentor and strong supporter of his career, introducing him to Boston and Tokyo.

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