John Gordon Ross

Background

Ross, John Gordon was born on July 8, 1951 in Selma, Indiana, United States.

Education

Student, Cleveland Institute Music, 1972-1974; Bachelor of Music, Ball State University, 1980; Master of Music, Northwestern University, 1981; studies with Thomas Briccetti, Walter, Hendl, Tanglewood, Domaine School, Scotia Festival.

Career

Assistant conductor, Cleveland Philharmonic, 1973-1977; music director, Cleveland Philharmonic, 1977-1979; music director, Kingsport (Tennessee) Symphony Orchestra, 1981-1991; music director, Western Piedmont Symphony, Hickory, North Carolina, since 1991. Assistant conductor Canton Symphony Orchestra, 1975-1976. Music director Canton Youth Symphony, 1975-1976.

Achievements

• John Gordon Ross has been listed as a noteworthy Music director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Symphony Orchestra League, American String Teachers Association, Condrs. Guild, Rotary.

Connections

M. Sarah Rocco, 1981.