Background
Gardner, Gary David was born on April 30, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Marvin Adam and Patricia Ann (Hall) Gardner.
Gardner, Gary David was born on April 30, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Marvin Adam and Patricia Ann (Hall) Gardner.
Bachelor, Delta State University, 1982; Master of Music, Roosevelt U., 1987.
Principal hornist, Orquesta Sinfonica del Noroeste de Guadalajara, Mexico, 1972-1973;
principal hornist, Savannah (Georgia) Symphony Orchestra, 1973-1978;
principal hornist, Jackson (Mississippi) Symphony Orchestra, 1978-1981;
artist, clinician, Selmer Company, Elkhart, Indiana, 1978-1982;
principal hornist, Singapore Symphony Orchestra, 1983-1986;
principal hornist, assistant conductor, Rishon Le-Zion (Israel) Symphony Orchestra, 1988-1989;
extra hornist, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, 1988-1989;
horn professor, conductor advanced orchestra, Escuela de Musica Victoriano Lopez, San Pedro Sula, Honduras, 1989-1990. Artist, faculty Sessione Senese per la Musica e l'Arte, Siena, Italy,1979. Coach 12th International Horn Workshop, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1980.
Adjunct horn professor Delta State University, Cleveland, Mississippi, 1981-1982. Coach, assistant conductor Singapore Youth Orchestra, 1983-1986. Guest conductor National Theatre Symphonic Band of Singapore, 1985.
Professor XVIII Festival De Inverno De Campos Do Jordao, Brazil, 1987. Conductor Prism Music Festival Brass Choir, University of Chicago, 1987-1988. Horn instructor VanderCook College Music, 1988.
Special workshop instructor University of Illinois, Chicago, 1991-1992.
Member International Horn Society, Chicago Federation Musicians, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Wee Ling Sim, August 9, 1991.