Background
Meyer, Douglas Edward was born on March 27, 1942 in Napoleon, Ohio, United States. Son of Maynard Henry and Lucille A. (Otte) Meyer.
Meyer, Douglas Edward was born on March 27, 1942 in Napoleon, Ohio, United States. Son of Maynard Henry and Lucille A. (Otte) Meyer.
Bachelor of Music, Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, 1964. Master of Music, Roosevelt University, Chicago, 1968. DMA, University Cincinnati, 1972.
Assistant conductor, U. Cincinnati Orchs., 1968-1972;
conductor, Cincinnati Civic Orchestra, 1971-1972;
conductor-in-residence, Arizona Western College, Yuma, 1972-1975;
conductor, music director, Southwest Symphony, Yuma, 1972-1975;
conductor orchestra, opera, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa., 1984-1988;
conductor, music director, Salisbury (North Carolina) Symphony, 1982-1984;
conductor, Dorian Opera Theater, Decorah, 1984-1988;
conductor, Rochester (Minnesota) Light Opera, 1987-1988;
music director, Music at Penn's Woods, 1988-1993;
conductor, music director, Pennsylvania Centre Chamber Orchestra, since 1991;
music director, OYR Symphony, Philadelphia, since 1997. Conductor Brevard Music Center, North Carolina, 1980-1981. Guest conductor Honors Orchestra, Wisconsin, 1982.
Music critic Rochester-Post Bulletin, Minnesota, 1983-1985, The New City, Chicago, 1986-1987.
Advisor Garces Celebration of Arts, Yuma, since 1972, Fairview Arts Center, Cincinnati, since 1974. Committee member Nordic Fest, Decorah, 1982-1975. Member Conductor's Guild, American Symphony Orchestra League, Pi Kappa Lambda (chapter president 1985-1987), Phi Mu Alpha. M C.