Erie Chamber Orchestra
Director: Bruce Morton Wright
in residence at

Celebrating 30 years

 of bringing music to the entire community

"The Conductor's Club"
and
"PMEA - Guest Conductor"

Conductor Bruce Morton Wright has established "Conductor's Club" in many of theCity of Erie's local schools. Mr. Wright has always been involved in music education and makes it a point of going to schools and speaking with students about music and conducting. Mr. Wright always takes an instrument with him to explain the principles of music and sound production. He also teaches the student how to conduct and  encourages them to attend the next up-coming concert. His intend is to encourage students to gain an appreciation of music through understanding the elements of music."The Conductor's Club" has become a very popular function of the Erie Chamber Orchestra, with presentations requested by a number of schools as part of the arts program.

There is "no charge" for Mr. Wright's presentation, however, his availability is depend on the Erie Chamber Orchestra schedule. If you would like to have Mr. Bruce Morton Wright at your school, please call him at Gannon University (814) 871-7755

"Student Opera Production"

This is the 2003 Rice Middle School’s of Girard, Pennsylvania, (ROPE)

 “Rice Opera Production Ensemble.”

This is the 2002 Rice Middle School’s of Girard, Pennsylvania, (ROPE)

 “Rice Opera Production Ensemble.”

Mr. Wright had the honor of speaking with this organization about their up-coming opera production. Faculty advisors for  ROPE are Jean Verdecchia and Ann Sawin. Both of these instructors spent the past summer's working with members of the New York Metropolitan Opera Company in preparation for this year’s performance.

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 The following is "The Conductor's Club" established on September 25, 2000 in Glover Cleveland Elementary School/ Erie School district/ Erie, Pennsylvania.
 

Mrs. Plavkan's 5th Grade Class"...what a joy to work with these young people..."
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Mrs Reade's 5th Grade Class"...they were great and a real hand full of fun..."
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Mrs. Dillon's 5th Grade Class "...young people that you know will make a difference..."
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Pennsylvania Music
Educators Association
"PMEA"
Guest Conductor - Bruce Morton Wright





 

On March 18, 2000, Bruce Morton Wright served as "Guest Conductor" for the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association “Regional Orchestra.” This concert was held at Fairview High School in Fairview, Pennsylvania.
 
 
 
 

On March 13, 2001, Bruce Morton Wright served as "Guest Conductor" for the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association “Songfest lll and lV" for fourth, fifth and six graders This concert was held at Northwest Pennsylvania Collegiate Academy/ 2825 State Street/  in Erie, Pennsylvania
 
 
 
 


       
 
 
 





 

 

For further information please contact the following web sites:

Bruce Morton Wright, Director of Erie Chamber Orchestra/ Erie Opera Theatre.
Clarence E. Beyers, Supporter of the Erie Chamber Orchestra/ Erie Opera Theatre.
Gannon University, Residency of the Erie Chamber Orchestra/ Mr. Wright-Faculty Member.
Erie Chamber Orchestra, Home Page

Send submissions, comments, questions, and anything else to us via e-mail at:
E-mail at wright002@mail1.gannon.edu
or send mail to:
Erie Chamber Orchestra
Director: Bruce Morton Wright
in residency at
Gannon University
P.O. Box 3287
Gannon University
Erie, Pennsylvania 16541
(814) 871 - 7755


If you would like to support the Erie Chamber Orchestra, Please use the above information to contact us.
 

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This page last updated on September 1, 2007

 

 "Regional Elementary School Band"

Rice Middle School

Girard, Pennsylvania