Martin Goldray

BA, Cornell University. MM, University of Illinois. DMA, Yale University. Fulbright scholar in Paris; pianist and conductor, with special interests in 17th- through 20th-century music; performed extensively and recorded as pianist soloist, chamber musician, and conductor; performed with most of the major new music ensembles such as the New Music Consort and Speculum Musicae; worked with composers such as Babbitt, Carter, and numerous younger composers and premiered new works, including many written for him; toured internationally as a member of the Philip Glass Ensemble from 1983-1996; conducted the premieres of several Glass operas and appears on many recordings of Glass’s music; has conducted film soundtracks and worked as producer in recording studios; formerly on the faculty of the Composers Conference at Wellesley College. SLC, 1998–