Roderick MacDonald (musician) explained

Roderick MacDonald (musician) should not be confused with Roderick Douglas Macdonald.

Roderick MacDonald was principal trumpet of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra from 1989 to 2005.^[1]

In 1989, MacDonald was hired for the Gewandhaus Orchestra, one of the world's oldest symphony orchestra, directly by Maestro Kurt Masur.^[2] MacDonald is also founding member of the Leipzig Baroque Soloists.^[3]

Prior to his appointment by Masur, MacDonald pursued his graduate studies in trumpet with Charles Schlueter at the New England Conservatory and also was a fellow at the Tanglewood Music Festival.

Roderick Macdonald has been the Music Director of the New England Symphony Orchestra in Leominster, Massachusetts since 2014^[4] and Associate Professor of Music at State University of New York, SUNY Fredonia since 2006.

References

New England Symphony to perform Nov. 2-3 in Worcester, Fitchburg, October 28, 2018

External links

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Notes and References

1. News: John Rockwell . Maestro of the Moment . The New York Times Magazine . 1991-09-08.
2. Book: Gray, Channing . Horn of Plenty . Providence, Rhode Island . Providence Sunday Journal . July 17, 2005 . 978-1-59420-062-5 . registration .
3. Web site: Google Bilder. www.google.de. 2015-11-15.
4. Web site: Flair for theatrics in new Thayer Symphony maestro's repertoire. www.sentinelandenterprise.com. 8 February 2015 . 2015-11-15.