Russell Gloyd

Russell Gloyd has established a diverse career as a conductor, producer, and arranger. Since 1976 he has been associated with Dave Brubeck and has conducted the many symphonic and choral appearances of the Dave Brubeck Quartet around the world. As a guest conductor, Mr. Gloyd has appeared with orchestras across North America including those of San Francisco, Atlanta, Dallas, Montreal, the Washington National Symphony, and the Handel and Haydn Society of Boston. He has also conducted and recorded with such premier choral organizations as the Gregg Smith Singers, the Pacific Mozart Ensemble, Musica Sacra, and the Baltimore Choral Arts Society. Internationally he has conducted and recorded with symphonies in Germany, Scotland, the Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland, Brazil, South Africa, and Poland. He has also conducted and recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra, the Bach Collegium of Munich, and the Kammerorchester Schloss Werneck, the Russian National Orchestra, and the Italian/Swiss Radio Orchestra of Lugano, Switzerland. As a producer, he has been involved in all aspects of electronic media, and in addition to working with major record labels, has produced the soundtracks for feature films and television productions.

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