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Naomi Munakata was born on 31 May, 1955 in Hiroshima, Japan, is a Brazilian conductor (1955–2020). Discover Naomi Munakata's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 65 years old?

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Occupation Choral conductor Academic teacher
Age 65 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 31 May 1955
Birthday 31 May
Birthplace Hiroshima, Japan
Date of death 2020
Died Place São Paulo, Brazil
Nationality Japan

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Naomi Munakata (宗像 直美) was a Japanese-born Brazilian choral conductor and academic teacher based in the city of São Paulo.

1955

Munakata was born on 31 May 1955 in Hiroshima, and the family moved to São Paulo, Brazil, when she was age two.

She received piano lessons from age four and began singing in a choir that her father conducted at age seven.

She also learned to play violin and harp.

1978

She studied at the Instituto Musical de São Paulo, graduating in composition and conducting in 1978.

She studied conducting, musical analysis and counterpoint with Hans-Joachim Koellreutter.

She also studied with Eleazar de Carvalho, Hugh Ross, Sérgio Magnani and John Neschling.

1986

She further studied with Eric Ericson in Sweden on a scholarship from Vitae Foundation, and was awarded a scholarship for studies of conducting at the University of Tokyo from the Japanese government in 1986.

She received the award for best choral conductor from the São Paulo Association of Art Critics.

Munakata was teacher and director of the Escola Municipal de Música de São Paulo, and conductor and artistic director of the Coral Jovem do Estado, the state youth choir.

She ran a regular radio program, "Vozes" (Voices) on Rádio Cultura FM in São Paulo, informing about choral music.

1995

She was conductor of Coro da OSESP, the choir of the Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, from 1995 to 2013, and then principal conductor of Coral Paulistano Mário de Andrade at the Municipal Theatre.

She was among the choral conductors in South America who "have contributed to the strengthening and stimulation of choral music", according to The Cambridge Companion to Choral Music.

She was conductor of Coro da OSESP, the choir of the Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, from 1995 to 2013, when she became the choir's Honorary Conductor.

2014

From 2014, she was artistic director of the Coral Paulistano Mário de Andrade, the chorus of the Theatro Municipal.

She taught at the faculties Faculdade Santa Marcelina and Faculdade de Artes Alcântara Machado (FAAM).

2020

In the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil, Munakata was hospitalized on 16 March 2020 at the Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz with symptoms of the infection and died on 26 March at the age of 64.

She received the award for best choral conductor from the São Paulo Association of Art Critics.