Stadtstheater Braunschweig, Germany, Kapellmeister – 1956-1958

 

Stadtstheater Bonn, Germany, Kapellmeister – 1959-1962

 

Nationaltheater, Mannheim Germany, 1. Kapellmeister, 1962-1966

 

State Opera. Hamburg, Germany, 1. Kapellmeister, 1966-1969

 

Nationaltheater, Munich, Germany, Staatskapellmeister, 1969-1973

 

Stadtstheater Lübeck, Germany, Generalmusikdirektor, 1973-1977

 

Saarland State Theater, Saarbrücken, Generalmusikdirektor, 1977-1985

 

San Sebastian Symphony Orchestra, General Music Director – 1987-1990

 

Principal Guest Conductor, The Utah Opera, Salt Lake City - 1990-2003

 

Guest Conductor, Teatro Verdi, Trieste, Italia

Guest Conductor, Opera Roma, Italia

Guest Conductor, Milano RAI

Guest Conductor, Nouvel Philharmonic, Paris

Guest Conductor, Thèatre Châtelet, Champs Elysées, Paris

Guest Conductor, Operas of Rio de Janeiro, Barcelona, Amsterdam,

Guest Conductor, San Diego Opera, California

Guest Conductor, Vancouver Opera, Vancouver, Canada

Guest Conductor, West Bay Opera, Palo Alto, California

 

Teaching Resume and Principal Conducting Positions Held

 

Conservatory of Music, Hamburg, Germany - Professorship in Conducting

(Staatliche Hochschule                                                                         1973-1977

 

Conservatory of Music, Saarbrücken, Germany – Professorship in Conducting

(Staatliche Hochschule fuer Musik)                                                       1979-1983

 

Bayreuth Festival Youth Orchestra - Germany – Conductor, 1981-1987

(Bayreuth Jugendfestspielorchester)

 

Youth Orchestra Festival of Weickersheim, Germany – Conductor,

( Weickersheim Jugendorchesterkurs)                                                   1984-1986

 

Conservatory of Music, Frankfurt, Germany – Musical Director of the

(Staatliche Musikhochschule Frankfurt am Main),   Opera Department

                                                                                                      1992-1999

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Bay Area Summer Opera Theater Institute (BASOTI),

San Francisco, California         Musical Director  and Conductor

1992-2018

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BachMillenniumMusic, Santa Clara University,  Music Director and Conductor

Santa Clara, California

2018-2022

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MEMBERSHIPS AND HONORS

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Rotary International, Paul Harris Fellow

Who's Who in Music

Who's Who in the World

Musical Advisor, The Bay Area Summer Opera Theater Institute

Opera Magazine, Best conducting of "Arabella", Saarländisches Staatstheater,

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Professor MATTHIAS KUNTZSCH

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