David Woodard

American conductor and writer

David Woodard - American conductor and writer
Born

April 6th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A conductor and writer contributed to the field of music through various performances and compositions. Engaged in conducting orchestras and ensembles, Woodard held leadership roles in multiple music festivals. Authored writings that explore musical theory and practice, providing insights into the world of music and its performance aspects.

Conducted major orchestras in the United States

Published writings on musical theory

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