Takuo Yuasa
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Takuo Yuasa (湯浅 卓雄, Yuasa Takuo, born 1949) is a Japanese conductor.
Takuo Yuasa was born in Osaka, Japan, where he studied piano, cello, flute, and clarinet.[1] At age 18, he received a scholarship to study in the US at the University of Cincinnati, eventually completing a bachelor's degree in Theory and Composition.[1]
After graduarion, Yuasa moved to Europe to study conducting at the Hochschule in Vienna with Hans Swarowsky, after which he studied with Igor Markevitch in France and Franco Ferrara in Siena.[1]
