Gerard Schwarz

Not to be confused with Gerhard Schwarz.

Portrait painting of Gerard Schwarz by artist Michele Rushworth, oil on canvas, 80" x 50", Benaroya Hall, Seattle

Gerard Schwarz (born August 19, 1947), also known as Gerry Schwarz[1] or Jerry Schwarz,[2] is an American symphony conductor and trumpeter. As of 2019, Schwarz serves as the Artistic and Music Director of Palm Beach Symphony[3] and the Director of Orchestral Activities and Music Director of the Frost Symphony Orchestra at the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami.

  1. ^ Lipman, Samuel. "Conductor of the Year 1994". Musical America. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  2. ^ DeCwikiel-Kane, Dawn (July 28, 2005). "EMF Breaks New Ground and Records". News & Record. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  3. ^ Sjostrom, Jan. "Palm Beach Symphony appoints former Seattle Symphony maestro Gerard Schwarz its new music director". Palm Beach Daily News. Retrieved May 31, 2019.