Background
Nagel, Robert Earl was born on September 29, 1924 in Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert E. and Louise May (Poltrok) Nagel.
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Robert Earl Nagel
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Bachelor of Science, Juilliard School Music, 1948; Master of Science, Juilliard School Music, 1950.
Career
Freelance trumpeter, New York City, 1947-1969; founder, director, New York Brass Quintet, New York City, 1954-1985; professor music, Yale University, New Haven, 1956-1988; instructor trumpet, New England Conservatory Music, Boston, 1975-1988; instructor trumpet, Manhattan School Music, New York City, 1979-1988; founder, director, The King's Brass, New York City, since 1979. President Mentor Music, Inc., since 1959, The Nagel Duo, since 1988.
Politics
A believer should support social climates, in which human communities are maintained and strengthened for the sake of all persons and their growth.
Views
Christians with differing interpretation of the Bible should be engaged in discussions about the ways the Bible can be applied to major world issues.
Membership
Member American Federation Musicians, Broadcast Music, Inc., International Trumpet Guild (co-founder 1975), Christian Instrumental Dirs. Association (board directors).
Connections
Married Bernice Jensen. Children: Deborah, Roberta, Edward, Heather.
