- Colin Metters
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Colin Metters, is an English conductor, orchestral trainer and conducting pedagogue and since 1983 the principal professor of conducting at the Royal Academy of Music in London.[1]
Biography
He has conducted many of the major symphony orchestras in the United Kingdom and abroad in Poland, Spain, Germany, Australia, Singapore, Venezuela, United States, Hong Kong, Netherlands, France, Vietnam, Greece and New Zealand. Colin Metters has conducted the first performances of pieces by composers Jonathan Harvey, John Lambert, Matthew Taylor, Augusta Read Thomas, Leonard Salzedo, Ewen Bennett, Adam Gorb, Nicola Lefanu and Robin Holloway.[2]
References
- ^ "Colin Metters Director of Conducting". Royal Academy of Music. http://www.ram.ac.uk/study/selectadepartment/biogs/Colin+Metters.htm. Retrieved 2009-01-01.[dead link]
- ^ "Masterclass for conductors". Haifa Music Centre. http://haifamusic.co.il/master-classes/pcm.php. Retrieved 2009-07-21.
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