Henry Bloch

Background

Bloch, Henry was born in Berlin. Son of Walter A. and Marie (Schwab) Bloch. came to the United States, 1941.

Education

Bachelor, Queens College, New York City, 1958; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1961.

Career

Conductor, music teacher, Horace Mann School, New York City, 1963-1988; associate conductor, Haddonfield (New Jersey) Symphony, 1989-1992; music director, Overlook Lyric Theatre, Woodstock, New York, since 1992. Conductor Suburban Symphony New Jersey, Cranford, 1966-1976, Woodstock (New York)Chamber Orchestra, 1980-1992, Brklyn. Opera Company Academy Music, 1950-1955, New Jersey Ballet Paper Mill Playhouse, 1972, College-Community Orchestra Lehman College, Bronx, New York, 1972-1975.

Member opera and ballet orchestra New York City Center, 1945-1960. Member orchestra Metropolitan Opera, New York City, 1951-1955, Brooklyn Philharmonic, 1946-1955.

Achievements

• Henry Bloch has been listed as a noteworthy Conductor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Federation Musicians, Bohemians (board directors since 1989), Conductors Guild Inc. (board directors since 1984).

Connections

Married Jean Bowen, June 26, 1962. 1 child, Pamela Anne.

Father:

Walter A. Bloch

Mother:

Marie (Schwab) Bloch

Spouse:

Jean Bowen

child:

Pamela Anne Bloch