DM alumnus in Choral Conducting, Bernie McDonald, has been appointed Director of Opera and Associate Professor of Opera at the Florida State University College of Music.
Dr. McDonald writes:
“I’m pleased to announce my appointment as Director of Opera and Associate Professor of Opera at the Florida State University College of Music.
Special thanks to Caroline Bankey, Alex Jimenez, Eric Rieger, Todd Queen, Valerie Trujillo, Sahoko Sato Timpone, and Noël Wan for the rigor and care they brought to the hiring process.
Thanks also to Matthew Lata, the FSU Voice Faculty, and the voice students and members of the FSU Orchestras who took part in the recruitment process. William Fredrickson and Laura Gayle Green provided illuminating tours of the campus facilities and music library respectively.
All were great ambassadors for the FSU College of Music. I am deeply honored to join this outstanding community of artists and scholars.”
Congratulations, Bernie! Well done!
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