He made efforts to found the Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa and was appointed as the first music director, where he established the composer-in-residence system and tried hard to perform their commissioned works first in the world.
In 1992, the Orchestra's CD "合奏協奏曲第1番(シュニトケ)、カルメン組曲(ビゼー)" (Concerto grosso No.1 by Schnittke and Carmen by Bizet) received Japan Record Academy Award.
Brightman sang alongside the Prime Philharmonic Orchestra, New Japan Philharmonic, Aichi Chamber Orchestra, Kyoto Philharmonic Chamber orchetsra, Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa, Hong Kong Concert Orchestra and Prime Philharmonic Orchestra in Seoul.
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