Background
Gold, Morton was born on June 10, 1933 in New York City. Son of Leon and Bessie (Hiat) Gold.
Gold, Morton was born on June 10, 1933 in New York City. Son of Leon and Bessie (Hiat) Gold.
Bachelor of Music, Boston University, 1953. Doctor in Museum Arts, Boston University, 1960. Master of Arts in Teaching, Harvard University, 1954.
Student, Pierre Monteux, Hancock, Maine, 1956—1958. Degree in Choral Conducting, Berkshire Music Center & Hugh Ross, Tanglewood, Massachusetts, 1958.
Professor music Nasson College, Springvale, Maine, 1964-1982. Director choral music high school Rutland, Vermont, 1987-1995. Music director Mount St. Joseph Academy, 1996—2005.
Orchestra manager New England Music Festival, 2005—2007. Organist & choir director St. George's Episcopal Church, Sanford, Maine, since 2009. Associate conductor Greater Boston Youth Symphony, 1959-1960.
Guest conductor Boston Pops Orchestra, 1954, 59. Conductor Portland (Maine) Community Orchestra, 1975. Organist, music director Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Rutland, Vermont, 1987-1996, 2001-2006, 1st.
Congressional Church North Berwick, Maine, 2003. Adjunct faculty, elder hostel programs College St. Joseph, Rutland, 1988-1996.
Member American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (creativity awards 1993-1997).
Married Esther Miriam Gold. Children: Sara Naomi, Tsvi Joshua, Beth Anne.