Background
Pearce, Colman Cormac was born on September 22, 1938 in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland. Son of Charles Edward and Elizabeth Mary (Byrne) Pearce. came to the United States, 1987.
Pearce, Colman Cormac was born on September 22, 1938 in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland. Son of Charles Edward and Elizabeth Mary (Byrne) Pearce. came to the United States, 1987.
Bachelor of Music, National University Ireland, Dublin, 1960. Studied with Franco Ferrara, 1965. Private pupil of Hans Swarowsky, 1969.
From staff conductor to principal conductor Radio television Ireland (Raidió Teilifís Éireann), Dublin, 1965-1983. Principal conductor, music director Mississippi Symphony Orchestra, Jackson, 1987-1999. Senior staff conr. Symphony Orchestra, Ireland, since 1999.
Principal guest conductor Bilbao Symphony Orchestra, 1984-1987. Director orchestra studies, Royal Irish Academy Music, Dublin, 1970-1978. Music examiner, Department Education, Dublin, 1965-1987.
Choral arranger, Castle Tours, Limerick, Ireland, since 1974.
Married Eithne McGrath, January 25, 1964 (divorced 1991). 1 child, Deborah.