Bradley Nelson
Bradley Nelson has had an active career as a composer, conductor, and teacher. He has held positions as church musician and professor in New York, Indiana, and California. Currently residing in El Cajon (San Diego), he most recently led a large church music program in San Diego, presenting concerts with choir and orchestra at his church and at Copley Symphony Hall. In addition to composing and guest conducting, he teaches composition.
After studying composition at the University of Redlands, Nelson received his Master and Doctoral degrees in composition and conducting from the Eastman School of Music. His works for choir, band, orchestra, and chamber ensembles have been performed throughout the United States, England, Europe, South Africa, New Zealand, South Korea, and Japan. He has received numerous commissions and awards for his compositions.
Nelson studied composition with Joseph Schwantner, Samuel Adler, and Warren Benson, and conducting with Robert Shaw, Gustave Meier, Robert DeCormier, and Donald Hunsberger. Comments or questions can be sent to him at [email protected].
After studying composition at the University of Redlands, Nelson received his Master and Doctoral degrees in composition and conducting from the Eastman School of Music. His works for choir, band, orchestra, and chamber ensembles have been performed throughout the United States, England, Europe, South Africa, New Zealand, South Korea, and Japan. He has received numerous commissions and awards for his compositions.
Nelson studied composition with Joseph Schwantner, Samuel Adler, and Warren Benson, and conducting with Robert Shaw, Gustave Meier, Robert DeCormier, and Donald Hunsberger. Comments or questions can be sent to him at [email protected].
