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The Japanese composer SATOSHI OHMAE (1943) studied composition at the University of Osaka and was a professor at SOAI University Osaka. He has been granted multiple prizes for his compositions
including first prizes at the Concorso Internazionale di Musica Contemporanea in Udine (2002), the International Biennial Competition
in Los Angeles (2004), the ICA International Composition Competition in Carbondale and more recently the public award at the Krysztof
Penderecki Composers Competition in Warsaw in 2014. In 2010
Ohmae participated a first time at ICCH with the work In The Distance, which received a second prize.
Besides composing, Ohmae is also active as an organizer of different
music festivals concerning modern music, such as the Osaka Modern
Music Workshop and the KOTA Contemporary Music Series.