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Guest Conductors

  • Kurt Adler, General Director, San Francisco Opera, 1957, 1961
  • Michael Allard, University of the Pacific, 1994-99
  • Harold Arnoldi, Wayne State University, 1981
  • Constantin Bakaleinikoff, RKO Studios, 1946-49, 1957, 1960
  • Charles Barber, Stanford University, 1992
  • Sam Barkman, 1957-1974
  • J. Russell Bodley, University of the Pacific, 1957, 1961, 1964, 1966
  • Kaitlin Bove, Pearson College, 2019
  • Horace I. Brown, 1957
  • Warren Van Bronkhurst, University of the Pacific, 1967-91
  • George Buckbee, University of the Pacific, 1973-2000
  • John Canariana, Drake University, 1979
  • Edward Cetto, University of the Pacific, 1994-2010
  • Stanley Chapple, University of the Pacific, 1964, 1966
  • Robert Commanday, UC Berkeley, San Francisco Chronicle, 1961, 1966, 1972
  • Richard P. Condie, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, 1964
  • Rex Cooper, University of the Pacific, 1973-1993
  • Eugene Corporon, 1985 
  • Arthur Corra, 1961
  • Don Craig, Ithaca College
  • Ken Davis, Western Kentucky University, 1988
  • William Dehning, University of the Pacific, University of Southern California, 1972
  • Margery Deutsch, University of Wisconson-Milwaukee, 1989
  • Laren Douglas, 1953-57
  • James Douglass, University of the Pacific, 1966
  • Carmen Dragon, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, 1969
  • J.B. Dyas, University of the Pacific, 2002-2005
  • Peter Dykema, Columbia University, 1946
  • Phillip L. Eaton, Oakland, 1961
  • Karl Ernst, 1957
  • Jack Evans, Ohio State University, 1961
  • Frederick Fennell, Eastman School of Music, 1980
  • Wolfgang Fetsch, University of the Pacific, 1967-91
  • Arthur Fiedler, Boston Pops Orchestra, 1965, 1969
  • Gordon Finlay, U.S. Navy Band, 1960, 1964
  • Dale Fjerstad, University of the Pacific, 1974-86
  • Paul Freeman, Dallas Symphony, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1981
  • Stanley Glarum, Lewis & Clark College, 1969
  • David Goedecke, University of the Pacific, 1968
  • Percy Grainger, White Plains, New York, 1946
  • Ferde Grofe, Los Angeles Symphony, 1946
  • Jester Hairston, Hollywood, 1957, 1961, 1964, 1969, 1970's
  • Robert Halseth, University of the Pacific, CSU-Sacramento, 1986-93
  • Eric Hammer, University of the Pacific, 1993-
  • Kenneth Harrison, Oakland Chamber Orchestra, 1966
  • Julius Hegyi, Chattanooga Symphony, 1961
  • Gary Hill, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1988
  • Irwin Hoffman, 1957
  • Lara G. Hoggard, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 1964
  • Arthur Holton, Stockton Junior College, 1961
  • Donald Hunsberger, Eastman School of Music, 1979
  • Warner Imig, University of Colorado, 1966
  • Keating Johnson, 1985 
  • William Johnson, Cal Polytechnic, 1985
  • William Jones, University of Iowa, 1979, 1981
  • Leo Kopp, Chicago Opera Company, 1946-66
  • Brian Kendrick, San Joaquin Delta College, 1999-
  • Ralph Kent, Eastern 1961
  • Patrick Langham, University of the Pacific, 2003-
  • David T. Lawson, University of the Pacific, 1957
  • Ray Luke, Oklahoma City University, 1979
  • James Matthews
  • Louis Mager, San Francisco Symphony Chorus, 1981
  • John Maltester, Los Medanos College, 1996
  • Ralph Matesky, University of the Pacific, 1963-66
  • Tony Mazzaferro, Fullerton College, 1989
  • Benton L. Minor, Los Angeles, 1966
  • Michael Morgan, Oakland East Bay Symphony, Sacramento Philharmonic, 2000-01
  • Michael Neumann, Sacramento Youth Symphony, 1981, 1984, 1988-91
  • Lloyd Pfautsch, Southern Methodist University, 1969
  • Greg Phillips, 1997
  • Frank Piersal, University of Iowa, 1971, 1981
  • William Revelli, University of Michigan, 1964, 1971
  • William Rhoads, University of New Mexico, 1964, 1970, 1973, 1979
  • Gerhard Samuel, Oakland Symphony, 1961
  • Charles Schilling, University of the Pacific, 1957
  • Dean Semple, , Reedley College, 1966
  • Elyakum Shapira, 1961
  • Kenyard E. Smith, Eastern Montana College, 1990
  • Tim Smith, Gonzaga University, CSU-Hayward, 1981, 1984
  • Randall Spicer, Washington State University, 1964
  • Jane Skinner Hardester, 1964
  • Kenyard E. Smith, Eastern Montana College, 1990
  • William Stedman, University of the Pacific, 1966
  • David Stocker, Arizona State University, 1979
  • Donald Thulean, Spokane Symphony, 1970's
  • Thomas Tatton, University of the Pacific, 1981
  • Robert Vagner, University of Oregon, 1979
  • Mike Vax, University of the Pacific, 1986-95
  • Nicolas Waldvogel, University of the Pacific, 2001-
  • Rod Walker, Kansas State University, 1979, 1981
  • Fred Waring, Waring Glee Club, 1951-53
  • Manely Whitcomb, Florida State University, 1966
  • Lynn Whitten, University of Colorado, 1979
  • Frank Wiens, University of the Pacific, 1976-93, 2003- 2017