Michiyoshi Inoue

**Michiyoshi Inoue** is a renowned Japanese conductor celebrated for his dynamic interpretations of Romantic and 20th-century orchestral works. With a career spanning decades, he’s collaborated with major orchestras like the Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa, where he served as Music Director, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra. His recordings reveal a deep affinity for composers like Mahler, Shostakovich, and Brahms—showcased in recent releases such as *Mahler: Symphony No. 6 "Tragische"* and *Brahms: Complete Symphonies*. Inoue’s knack for balancing explosive energy with lyrical phrasing has made him a standout in bringing Russian classics (like Tchaikovsky’s *Symphony No. 4*) and dense modernist works to life. Whether leading Mozart’s *Jupiter* Symphony or Shostakovich’s brooding *Symphony No. 8*, his recordings capture a conductor who marries precision with raw emotional power.

Genres

Japanese Classical

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Latest Release

ザ・ラスト・モーツァルト

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Michiyoshi Inoue

Ep - 6 Tracks - Released May 28, 2025