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Gustav Meier, a member of the Distinguished Visiting Faculty in Graduate Conducting at The Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. He received his diploma from the Zurich Conservatory in Switzerland and undertook additional studies at Academia Chigiana Siena. Meier serves as Music Director for the Greater Lansing Symphony Orchestra in Michigan and Bridgeport Symphony Orchestra in Connecticut. He has regular appearances as guest conductor in Europe, South and Central America, China, Canada, and throughout the United States. Meier was former director of the Conductors Seminar at Tanglewood from 1980-1996, and former faculty at Yale School of Music, Eastman School of Music, and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. His awards include the Luise Vorgerian Teaching Award from Harvard University, the 1996 Ditson Prize for a commitment to consistently perform works of American composers, and the Max Rudolf Award in 1999 from the Conductors Guild. He teaches regular master courses in such cities as Kiev, Bejing, Mexico City, and Adelaide.
- NEA National Endowment for the Arts
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