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:''For other people named David Abell, see the David Abell navigation page'' David Charles Abell (born 1958) is a British American orchestral conductor active in symphonic music, opera and musical theatre. Known for his television appearances worldwide as conductor of the ''Les Misérables'' 10th〔E(), A(). "(Schönberg Les Misérables )", ''Gramophone magazine'', August, 1996. Retrieved on October 19, 2011.〕 and 25th〔()〕 Anniversary concerts, he is recognised as an authoritative interpreter of the musicals of Stephen Sondheim.〔Nice, David. "(Stephen Sondheim At 80, Royal Albert Hall )", ''The Arts Desk'', August 1, 2010. Retrieved on October 20, 2011.〕〔Millington, Barry. "(Masters and servants at the Proms )", ''The Evening Standard'', August 2, 2010. Retrieved on October 19, 2011.〕 ==Early years and education== Born in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Abell was raised in the Philadelphia and Chicago areas, studying viola, piano, organ, trumpet and voice. A member of the Berkshire Boy Choir, he sang in the 1971 world premiere of Leonard Bernstein’s Mass at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The experience sparked his interest in theatrical compositions and fuelled a lasting passion for dramatic music.〔Ford, Piers. "(Interview with David Charles Abell, Conductor of the 2010 Sondheim Prom )", ''The Art of the Torch Singer'', January 6, 2011. Retrieved on October 19, 2011.〕 In 1976, Abell enrolled at Yale University, where his teachers included John Mauceri. He studied with Nadia Boulanger and Robert D. Levin at the American Conservatory in Fontainebleau before returning to Yale to complete his B.A. in 1981. The following year, Abell participated in the inaugural Los Angeles Philharmonic Institute summer school, studying with Bernstein and Daniel Lewis. He continued his postgraduate training from 1983 to 1985 at the Juilliard School, under Jorge Mester and Sixten Ehrling. One of Leonard Bernstein’s last protégés, he assisted the composer-conductor on many projects during the 1980s and helped prepare definitive editions of Bernstein’s musical theatre scores.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Charles Abell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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