Dr. Glenn Price

Biography

Glenn D. Price has earned an international reputation as a leading conductor and educator, having conducted student, community, and professional ensembles in 30 countries. He has collaborated with renowned soloists such as Evelyn Glennie, Christian Lindberg, and Ney Rosauro. Widely regarded as an authority in the field of wind music, he has been featured as a conductor for organizations like CBDNA, WASBE, ABA, and the Midwest Clinic. His numerous recordings include works with the University of Calgary Wind Ensemble, highlighting his contribution to expanding the repertoire and his performance model characterized by technical precision and musical artistry. Price is a graduate of the Eastman School of Music and has also studied at Toho Gakuen School of Music in Japan and the Tanglewood Music Center in the U.S., as well as in Europe and Russia. His distinguished career includes positions in Canada and Los Angeles, serving as Director of Wind Studies at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM). He is also a composer and the author of the conducting text 'Eloquent Conductor,' published in 2016. Price has dedicated his service to the profession through roles such as Artistic Director of the International Youth Wind Orchestra and Founding Conductor of the Orquesta Latinoamericano de Vientos, and has been elected President of the World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles (WASBE).

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