David Alan Miller

David Alan Miller (* 1962 in Los Angeles ) is an American conductor.

Miller studied music at the University of California, Berkeley, and earned a master's degree in orchestral conducting from the Juilliard School . He then conducted the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra and was musical director of the New York Youth Symphony from 1982 to 1988 . Since 1992 he has directed the Albany Symphony Orchestra . With this he took part twice in the Festival Spring For Music at Carnegie Hall and played numerous recordings of works by contemporary American composers such as Michael Daugherty , Kamran Ince , Michael Torke , John Harbison , Roy Harris , Morton Gould , Don Gillis , Peter Mennin , George Tsontakis , Christopher Rouse , Paul Creston , William Schuman , Aaron Jay Kernis and Vincent Persichetti . In Naxos also an album of the Portuguese appeared with compositions Luís Tinoco . He has worked as a guest conductor with many major orchestras in the USA, and also internationally, including in Berlin, Barcelona, ​​Prague, Dresden, Hong Kong and Singapore.

In 1999 Miller received the Leonard Bernstein Award from ASCAP , which in 2001 also gave him the Morton Gould Award . In 2003 Columbia University honored him with the Ditson Conductor's Award , a prize for the promotion of American music. He was awarded a Grammy in 2014 for the inclusion of John Corigliano's Conjurer with the Albany Symphony Orchestra and Evelyn Glennie .

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