Stanley Saunders

Stanley Saunders: Dr. Stanley Saunders, D.M.A., (born 3 May 1927) is a Welsh educator, clarinetist, violinist, and conductor. Born in Newport, Monmouthshire, he is a founding member of the first youth orchestra: the National Youth Orchestra of Wales.^{[citation needed]}

Saunders is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal.

International Conductor

Saunders was the conductor of many orchestras, including: the Franco-Gallois Orchestra, the University of Guelph Civic Orchestra, and the Brantford Symphony Orchestra, as well as being the first principal conductor of the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra.

Preceded by
Position created Principal Conductor of the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra
1965–1968 Succeeded by
Kelsey Jones

Preceded by
Clayton Hare Principal Conductor of the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra
1970–1974 Succeeded by
Kenneth Elloway

External links

Stanley Saunders at The Canadian Encyclopedia

University of Guelph alumni page on Maestro Stanley Saunders

Persondata

Name Saunders, Stanley

Alternative names

Short description educator, clarinetist, violinist, conductor

Date of birth 1927-05-03

Place of birth Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

Date of death

Place of death

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Preceded by Position created	Principal Conductor of the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra 1965–1968	Succeeded by Kelsey Jones
Preceded by Clayton Hare	Principal Conductor of the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra 1970–1974	Succeeded by Kenneth Elloway

Persondata
Name	Saunders, Stanley
Alternative names
Short description	educator, clarinetist, violinist, conductor
Date of birth	1927-05-03
Place of birth	Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
Date of death
Place of death