POSITIONS HELD  
1997-Present Music Director, New England Philharmonic, Boston
1969-Present Founder, Music Director, Boston Musica Viva
1969-Present Music Director, Concord Orchestra (MA)
1968-85 Teacher of Orchestral Conducting, Conductor of Repertory Orchestra
        New England Conservatory, Boston, Massachusetts
1965-68 Instructor of Conducting and Opera, Founder-Director, Eastman Musica Nova
        Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY
1964-65 Music Director and Conductor, Die Kammeropern-Gruppe
        Hamburg, Germany
1962-63 Music Director, The Little Chorus
        Washington, DC
1962, summer Assistant to the Music Director, member of the Orchestra, Empire State Music Festival
       Bear Mountain, NY
1961-62 Backstage Conductor, Opera Society of Washington, DC
1960-63 Trombonist, National Symphony Orchestra
        Washington, DC
1958-1960 Music Director, Contemporary Wind Ensemble
        Washington, DC
1957-1960 Trombonist, U.S. Army Field Band
        Washington, DC
   
EDUCATION  
      CONDUCTING  
1973 Walter Susskind, St. Louis Symphony, American Institute of Orchestral Conducting
        St. Louis, Missouri
1971 Pierre Boulez, Musik Akademie & Basel Symphony
        Basel, Switzerland
1963-65 Wilhelm Brueckner-Rueggeberg, Staatliche Hochschule fuer Musik
        Hamburg, Germany (Fulbright Award)
Summer, 1962 Sergiu Celibidache, Accademia Musicale Chigiana
        Siena, Italy
1960-63 Laszlo Halasz, New York City
      MUSIC  
1963-65 Staatliche Hochschule fuer Musik, Hamburg, Germany
1954-57 Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore, Maryland
        B.Mus Ed



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