Hidemaro Konoye

Hidemaro Konoye
近衞 秀麿
Konoye Hidemaro in 1939 signed photo from Hamburg Philharmonic
Born
Hidemaro Konoye

(1898-11-18)18 November 1898
Died2 June 1973(1973-06-02) (aged 74)
Noge, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Alma materTokyo Imperial University, Faculty of Arts dropout
Occupation(s)Conductor, composer, music arranger
Years active1920–1973
ChildrenHidetake Konoe
Tadatoshi Miyagawa
Parents
RelativesTadamaro Miyagawa (brother)
Naomaro Konoye (brother)
Fumimaro Konoe (brother)

Viscount Hidemaro Konoye (近衛 秀麿, Konoe Hidemaro, 18 November 1898 – 2 June 1973) was a Japanese conductor and composer of classical music. He was the younger brother of pre-war Japanese Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe.