Tonu Kalam

Background

Kalam, Tonu was born on February 12, 1948 in Bad Rehburg, Germany. Son of Endel and Erika (Krupp) Kalam. came to the United States, 1950.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1969; Master of Arts, University of California, Berkeley, 1971; certified, Curtis Institute Music, 1973.

Career

Assistant professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1976-1983; summer program director, Kneisel Hall Chamber Music Festival, Blue Hill, Maine., since 1985; music director, Longview (Texas) Symphony Orchestra, since 1988; associate professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1988.

Achievements

• Tonu Kalam has been listed as a noteworthy Orchestra conductor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member alumni affairs county Curtis Institute Music. Member American Symphony Orchestra League, Condrs. Guild, Chamber Music American, PhiBeta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocation: traveling.

Connections

Married Annalee F. Wolf, October 6, 1990.

Father:

Endel Kalam

Mother:

Erika (Krupp) Kalam

Spouse:

Annalee F. Wolf