John R. Liepold is a musician and conductor currently based in New York City. He directed the Virginia Glee Club from 1991 through 1996. During his time as director, the group went on the Tour of the South (1992) and the Tour of the Northeast (1994), performed at national events for Thomas Jefferson's 250th birthday, and commissioned a number of works, including James Erb's arrangement of "Shenandoah" and Neely Bruce's Young T.J.
Liepold graduated from Wesleyan University, where he was a student of Neely Bruce.[1]
Seasons[]
- Glee Club 1991-1992 season
- Glee Club 1992-1993 season
- Glee Club 1993-1994 season
- Glee Club 1994-1995 season
- Glee Club 1995-1996 season
Gallery[]
Liepold with Glee Club members at the Jefferson Memorial for the Glee Club Concerts for Thomas Jefferson's 250th Birthday
Liepold at the 140th Anniversary Weekend
Liepold conducts the alumni rehearsal at the 145th Anniversary Reunion in 2016
Liepold with Frank Albinder and Bruce Tammen, 145th Anniversary Reunion
Notes from Liepold on Renaissance music performance, 1991
Notes from Liepold on Renaissance music performance, 1991
References[]
- ↑ "About". JohnRLiepold.com. https://johnrobertliepold.com/about. Retrieved 2020-05-25.