Toshiyuki Kamioka
Copenhagen Phil has announced the appointment of Hiyuki Kamioka, 55, as new chief conductor o from season 2016/2017 for a four year period. Kamioka has previously. After positions in Kiel and at the Aalto Theatre in Essen, Kamioka was appointed Generalmusikdirektor at the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden in 1996, where he worked until 2004. From 1998 to 2006 he was also Generalmusikdirektor of the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie in Herford. He has been also Generalmusikdirektor at the Saarländisches Staatstheater. Since 2004 Kamioka has been Generalmusikdirektor of Wuppertal.
