Background
Creswell, Brooke was born on October 9, 1942 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Saylor Longsdorf Senior and Gladys Edna (Levengood) Creswell.
Creswell, Brooke was born on October 9, 1942 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Saylor Longsdorf Senior and Gladys Edna (Levengood) Creswell.
Bachelor of Music, College Wooster, 1965; Master of Music, University of Michigan, 1967.
Managing director, director, conductor Arena Fair Summer Theatre, Wooster, Ohio, 1961-1964. Dean for arts and science Yakima (Washington) Valley Community College, since 1967. Conductor, director music Yakima Symphony Orchestra, since 1971.
Founder, chorus master Yakima Symphony Chorus, 1972-1979. Conductor Yakima Youth Orchestra, 1979-1986, Tacoma (Washington) Symphony (guest), 1978, Academy Festival Performance Institute, Marquette, Michigan, 1982-1983, Camellia Symphony Orchestra (guest), Sacramento, 1988. Double bassist, Mohonk Festival of the Arts, New Palz, New York, 1987, 88, 90.
Guest Mid Columbia Symphony Orchestra, L'Orchestra Sinfonia de Valles, Spain.
Board of directors Office Rural and Farmworker Housing, Yakima, since 1983. Member committees Yakima School District 7, 1986-1988. Member American Symphony Orchestra League, Condrs.
Guild American, International Society Bassists.
Married Janet T.J. Tjärnberg. Children: Tara, Kieffer David.