Curriculum Vitae EDUCATION & FURTHER STUDIES 1968 Bachelor of Music, Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, USA 1969 Master of Music, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA 1975 Doctor of Musical Arts, The University of Michigan 1991-94 Orchestra Conducting course with Lawrence Leonard, Morley College, London, UK 1994-95 Master Classes for Repetiteurs with Victor Morris, London 2008 Kultur-Marketing, VHS, Steglitz-Zehlendorf, René Mannhold, Instructor PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE As Conductor/Musical Director 1987 The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart), Opera 70, Chichester Festival, UK 1988 The Merry Widow (Lehár), Petworth, UK 1994-95 Prima Chamber Orchestra, London 1996-97 Faust (Gounod), The Mayer-Lissman Opera Centre, London 1997 Thaïs (Massenet), The Mayer-Lissman Opera Centre 2000 The Beggars Opera (Gay), Soziale Künstlerförderung, Berlin, Germany 2000 Erwin und Elmire (Anna Amalia, Herzogin zu Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach), Privatschule für Gesang- und Sprecherziehung, Berlin (first performance in Berlin) 2000 Chorus of the German-Japanese Society, Berlin (Christmas Program) 2001 The Beauty and the Beast (Schambach), Scala Theater tour in Germany and Austria 2002 The Beauty and the Beast (Schambach), Scala Theater tour in Germany 2002 Pimpinone (Telemann), Theater Görlitz, Germany 2003 La Voix Humaine (Poulenc), Theater Görlitz 2005 Wagner Program (Scenes from Die Walküre and Götterdämmerung), Berlin 2006 Tour with Operetta Program (Mexico, Agent:  niceart) 2009 Alte Oper, Erfurt:  Operetta Program with Sänger und the Orchester Franz'L aus Weimar As Stage Director/Musical Director 2007 Staged Operetta Evening with 4 singers, Vendredis classiques de Caunes-Minervois, France As Repetiteur/Pianist 1964-2009 Accompanist for singers and instrumentalists 1982 The Abduction from the Harem (Mozart), Opera 70, Chichester Festival 1984 La Cenerentola (Rossini), Opera 70, Chichester Festival, UK 1998 Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler", Berlin, Germany 1998-2000 Privatschule für Gesang- und Sprecherziehug, Berlin 1999 CD of Japanese Songs with Yuhei Sato, Tenor 2000 Concert Tour, Japan 2001 Privately in Paris 2001 Nathans Tod (Müller-Wieland), Theater Görlitz (First performance) 2001-02 Der kleine Muck (Schwemmer), Berliner Kammeroper, Berlin (First performance) 2002-03 Korrepetitor, Theater Görlitz 2004-07 Privately in France Continued