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Kenneth Young (born 11 November 1955, Invercargill, New Zealand) is a composer, conductor, radio presenter and lecturer in composition, conducting and orchestration at the New Zealand School of Music, Massey University and Victoria University of Wellington. As a composer, Young has had works commissioned by New Zealand and Australian orchestras and arts organisations including the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra ''New Zealand International Arts Festival'' and ''Chamber Music New Zealand''. He works as a freelance composer and is fully represented by ''SOUNZ: The Centre for New Zealand Music''. In 1976, Young became the principal tuba for the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and first the orchestra in 1985 becoming ''Conductor in Residence'' in 1993. In 2001 resigned from the orchestra to become a full-time conductor, composer and recording artist for orchestras in New Zealand and Australia, as well as engagements in Japan and the United Kingdom. He is well known for his interpretation of Romantic, 20th Century, New Zealand and Australian orchestral repertoire and in 2012 conducted both the winning album, ''Angel at Ahipara'' and finalist album, ''Releasing the Angel'', for ''Best Classical Album'' at the New Zealand Music Awards. Young has been recorded by EMI, Atoll Records, Continuum, Trust Records, ABC Classics and Naxos and is a frequent presenter on ''RESOUND'', Radio New Zealand Concert〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.radionz.co.nz/concert/audiofeatures/resound )〕 introducing and contextualising work from the RNZ archives. In 2004 was awarded the ''Lilburn Trust Citation'' in Recognition of Outstanding Services to New Zealand Music. ==Biography==
Kenneth Young was born in Invercargill in 1955 and completed his schooling in Christchurch at Cashmere High School. He was involved in brass band music, but his music teacher, Frank Dennis, encouraged him to compose, conduct and study music seriously, beyond the brass band movement.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.amplifier.co.nz/news/64331/apo-appoints-kenneth-young-as-composer-mentor.html )〕 Young studied composition at the University of Canterbury and the University of Auckland. During this time he played percussion and tuba for the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra and the New Zealand National Youth Orchestra. In 1976 Young was appointed Principal Tuba of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and conducted the orchestra for the first time in 1985. In 1988, he became a member of the faculty of the New Zealand School of Music, today a joint department of the Victoria University of Wellington and Massey University where he lectures in conducting and orchestration.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Staff Profile )〕 In 1991 Young was appointed as the Composer in Residence at the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and in 2001 he resigned from post of Principal Tuba to work full-time as a conductor and composer. In 2004 Young was awarded the ''Lilburn Trust Citation'' in Recognition of Outstanding Services to New Zealand Music.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://sounz.org.nz/contributor/related/frbr_composite_distinctions/1304 )〕
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