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Richard Rosenberg is a renowned classical music artist who has made significant contributions to the world of music. He was born on August 22, 1951, in New York City, United States. From a young age, Rosenberg showed a keen interest in music, and his parents encouraged him to pursue his passion. Rosenberg began his musical journey by learning to play the piano. He later switched to the cello, which became his primary instrument. He attended the Juilliard School of Music in New York City, where he studied under the tutelage of Leonard Rose, one of the most prominent cellists of the 20th century. After completing his studies at Juilliard, Rosenberg began his professional career as a cellist. He performed with various orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. He also played with the American Symphony Orchestra, where he served as the principal cellist for several years. In addition to his work as a cellist, Rosenberg also developed a keen interest in conducting. He studied conducting with Leonard Bernstein and Seiji Ozawa, two of the most renowned conductors of the 20th century. He also attended the Tanglewood Music Center, where he studied under the guidance of Gunther Schuller. Rosenberg's conducting career began in the early 1980s when he was appointed as the music director of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra. He held this position for several years and helped to establish the orchestra as one of the leading ensembles in the region. He also served as the music director of the Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra and the Orchestra of the Swan in England. One of the highlights of Rosenberg's career as a conductor was his tenure as the music director of the National Orchestral Institute at the University of Maryland. He held this position for over 30 years and helped to establish the institute as one of the leading training programs for young orchestral musicians in the United States. Under his leadership, the institute attracted some of the most talented young musicians from around the world and provided them with the opportunity to work with some of the most renowned conductors and soloists of our time. Rosenberg's work at the National Orchestral Institute earned him numerous accolades and awards. In 2003, he received the American Symphony Orchestra League's Gold Baton Award, which recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of orchestral music. He also received the University of Maryland's President's Medal in 2012, which is the highest honor that the university bestows upon individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the institution. In addition to his work as a conductor, Rosenberg is also a composer and arranger. He has written numerous works for orchestra, chamber ensembles, and solo instruments. His compositions have been performed by some of the leading orchestras and ensembles in the world, including the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the London Symphony Orchestra. Rosenberg's contributions to the world of music have been significant and far-reaching. He has helped to train and inspire countless young musicians, and his work as a conductor, composer, and arranger has enriched the repertoire of classical music. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations of musicians and music lovers for years to come.

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