Anthony Woodcock, Esq's Biography
- Forename(s)
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Anthony Douglas Henry
- Sex
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Male
- Date of Birth
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22/11/1951
- Surname
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WOODCOCK
- Style
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Anthony Woodcock, Esq
- Recreations
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tennis, reading, blogging
Anthony Woodcock, Esq's Professional Career
- Career
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music offr Welsh Arts Cncl 1974-77, asst dir South East Arts 1977-84, gen mangr City of London Sinfonia 1984-86, gen mangr St David's Hall Cardiff 1986-88, chief exec Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Soc 1988-91, md Bournemouth Orchestras 1991-98, pres Oregon Symphony 1998-2003, pres Minnesota Orchestra 2003-07, pres New England Conservatory 2007-; completed $115 million capital campaign, created new orchestral prog with Hugh Wolff, opera devpt with Stephen Lord and Luretta Bybee; new initiatives: Sistema Fellows, Entrepreneur Musicianship; memb Music Ctee Welsh Arts Cncl, memb cmmnd team (for Welsh Arts Cncl) to review BBC Welsh Symphony Orch; former dir Assoc of Br Orchs, former chm and sec Music Offrs Gp Regnl Arts Assoc, former chm cmmnd team (for Scottish Arts Cncl) to review work of Royal Scottish Orch, former artistic dir Swansea Festival; memb Bd: WGBH (Boston), Boston Children's Chorus, From the Top, Boston Public Schs Art Advsy Bd, Bay Chamber Concerts (Maine), Portland Youth Philharmonic; Royal Philharmonic Soc Award for Educn, Sainsbury's Award for Educn
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