Eve QuelerAmerican conductor.
Date of Birth: 11.01.1931
Country: USA |
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American Conductor
American conductor, she graduated from Mannes College and then trained with Walter Susskind and Leonard Slatkin in the United States, and Igor Markevitch and Herbert Blomstedt in Europe. She worked at the Metropolitan Opera and New York City Opera.
Founding the New York Opera Orchestra
In 1971, she founded and became the music director of the New York Opera Orchestra, which she still leads today. The orchestra specializes in concert performances of operas.
Notable Recordings
Among her notable recordings are Richard Strauss's "Guntram," Carl Maria von Weber's "Oberon," Bedřich Smetana's "Dalibor," Arrigo Boito's "Nerone," Giuseppe Verdi's "Macbeth," Jules Massenet's "Le Cid," and Leoš Janáček's "Jenůfa."