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John Farrer, conductor


John Farrer has been music director of the Bakersfield (CA) and Roswell (NM) symphony orchestras for more than 30 seasons. He is a senior guest conductor of the English Sinfonia, and several recordings of string music with that ensemble have been released. He frequently conducts the New Queens Hall Orchestra with whom he’s recorded Brahms Symphony #2. Among other British orchestras he’s conducted are the London Philharmonic, Royal Philharmonic, Bournemouth Symphony, and the London Mozart Players.

Also a gifted and respected mentor, Mr. Farrer is often invited to speak in the outreach/education programs for the San Francisco Symphony and the American Symphony Orchestra League. He is a recipient of New Mexico's highest arts honor, the Governor's Award for Excellence and Achievement. In recent seasons Mr. Farrer has undertaken the music directorship of the Santa Maria (CA) Symphony Orchestra and initiated the California Conducting Institute and the London Conducting Workshops at the Royal Academy.
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