VIP Biography for
Anthony Morss
Anthony Morss | |
Industry | Music |
Title | Music Director/Principal Conductor |
Expertise | Conducting |
Current Organization | New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera Inc./Lubo Opera Co. |
Type of Organization | Opera companies |
Major Product | Opera performances |
Area of Distribution | International |
University/Degree | B.A., Music, Harvard University, Massachusetts, 1953 |
Born | July 28, 1931, Boston, Massachusetts |
Honors & Awards | Conductor Laureate of the Coral Polifónica "Miguel Fleta" of Aragón |
Hobbies & Sports | Reading, political economy |
Career Accomplishments | Guest conducted the Madrid, Barcelona, Marseille, Cape Town and Slovak Radio Symphonies, numerous companies including the Marseille Opera, New Jersey Lyric, the Majorca Opera Society, Tampa Bay Opera and National Grand Opera; Conducted for instrumental soloists such as violinist Henryk Szeryng and pianist Phillipe Entremont and famous singers including Régine Crespin, Eva Marton, Lucine Amara, Patrice Munsel, Phyllis Curtin, Giacomo Aragall and Ingvar Wixell; Led the 1978 "Tosca" production of the Marseille Opera with Marton, Aragall and Wixell; Conducted a concert version of "Fidelio" with original instruments, the first such performance of a standard repertory opera in New York's Tully Hall in 1990 |
Work History | Chorus Master, Juilliard's American Opera Center; Music Director, Majorca and Saragossa Symphonies in Spain, Norwak Symphony in U.S.; Music Director, New York State Opera Co., Verismo Opera of New York, The Maine Opera, Asociación Pro-Zarzuela en América, and Eastern Opera Theatre of New York; Music Director, New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera and Lubo Opera Co. |
Spouse | Carolyn Charles |
Married | November 27, 1971 |
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