preserving and promoting New Mexico's rich musical heritage
Z. Randall Stroope ~ Albuquerque Born in Albuquerque, Stroope is a composer, conductor and lecturer. He has had recent conducting engagements at the Sopra Minerva (Rome), American School in Singapore, Canterbury Cathedral (England), Berliner Dom (Germany), Salzburger Dom (Austria), Mormon
Dr. William Clark ~ Las Cruces Dr. William Clark was director of bands at New Mexico State University (NMSU) from 1985 to 1994 and then became chair of the NMSU Music Department where he is credited with doubling the number
Art Sheinberg ~ Los Alamos Born and raised in Los Alamos, New Mexico, Sheinberg is renowned nationally as a double bassist, orchestra director, clinician, composer, arranger, and music educator. An orchestra teacher in the Albuquerque Public Schools from 1977 to
Dr. Dale E. Kempter ~ Albuquerque Recipient of the New Mexico Music Commission’s 2017 Platinum Music Award, Dr. Dale Kempter has been involved for over fifty years with the Albuquerque Youth Symphony. At the end of the 2001-2002 season Dale
John Donald Robb ~ Albuquerque Robb (1892-1989) was a classical composer, Hispanic folk-song collector and preservationist, arts administrator, and attorney from Albuquerque, New Mexico. A symphony concert in his hometown of Minneapolis when he was a pre-teen planted the seed