Background
Burkh, Dennis was born on October 5, 1935 in San Francisco, California, United States.
Burkh, Dennis was born on October 5, 1935 in San Francisco, California, United States.
Assistant to Ferdinand Leitner Stuttgart Opera, 1955-1957. Assistant to Antonio Votto Milan Opera, 1957-1963. Guest conductor numerous performing companies including Philharmonia Orchestra, Residentie Orchestra, Prague Symphony, British Broadcasting Corporation, Goteburg Symphony, Sofia Philharmonic, Slovak Philharmonic, Detroit Opera, Sofia Opera, since 1963.
Professor conducting Michigan State University, East Lansing, University Massachusetts, Amherst. Conductor various college orchestras. Music director Greater Lansing (Michigan) Opera Company.
Married Silvia Polakova, July 9, 1983.