Sunday, October 19, 2008

Kenneth Olson biography

Ricercare per Quattro Violoncelli .... Kenneth Olson (1950-

Kenneth Olson originally trained as a Russian linguist at the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, CA. From 1980-1986 studied composition/theory at the University of the Arts in Berlin, Germany, with concurrent studies in conducting at the Herbert Von Karajan Foundation in Berlin and the International Bach Academy in Stuttgart. Prizewinner in composition competitions in Berlin, Munich, Dresden and Boston. In 1991 awarded a Ph.D. in Fine Arts from Texas Tech University. Since 1991 instructor of Russian, German and Fine Arts at the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts.

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