Anton Armstrong
- January 10, 2024
- Conductor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Anton Armstrong |
Occupation | Conductor |
Date Of Birth | May 26, 1956(1956-05-26) |
Age | 68 |
Birthplace | New York |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Anton Armstrong Biography
Name | Anton Armstrong |
Birthday | May 26 |
Birth Year | 1956 |
Place Of Birth | New York |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Anton Armstrong is one of the most popular and richest Conductor who was born on May 26, 1956 in New York, United States.
Anton Eugene Armstrong (born April 26, 1956) is the conductor of the St. Olaf Choir as well as the Harry R. and Thora H. Tosdal Professor of Music at St. Olaf College of Northfield, Minnesota in the United States. Armstrong became the fourth director of the St. Olaf Choir in 1990, continuing the tradition begun by the choir’s founder F. Melius Christiansen in 1911, sustained and developed by his son, Olaf Christiansen, and strengthened and enhanced by Kenneth Jennings. Armstrong also teaches conducting in the Sacred Music department at Luther Seminary. He also conducts some pieces in “Northfield Youth Choirs”.
Armstrong earned his bachelor’s degree at St. Olaf College, graduating in
- He was a member of the St. Olaf Choir from 1976–1978, under the leadership of Kenneth Jennings. Jennings became a mentor to Armstrong and 12 years after graduating from St. Olaf, Armstrong replaced Jennings as director of the St. Olaf Choir.
Anton Armstrong Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Conductor |
House | Living in own house. |
Anton Armstrong is one of the richest Conductor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Anton Armstrong 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Anton was born in New York City on April 26, 1956 to William Benfield Armstrong (1916–2002) and Esther Louise Holder (1917–2007). William was born in Antigua, and Esther was born in New York City to Herbert Henry Holder (1887–1973) and Leander Hassell (1890–1945), both from St Thomas. Armstrong grew up on Long Island where he and his mother were active singers in a local church choir. Armstrong joined the American Boychoir, based in Princeton, New Jersey. According to Armstrong, “That experience lit my fire for choral singing.”
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Facts & Trivia
Anton Ranked on the list of most popular Conductor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Anton Armstrong celebrates birthday on May 26 of every year.
How old is Anton Armstrong?
66 years (April 26, 1956)
Where is Anton Armstrong from?
New York, NY
Who is the director of the St. Olaf Choir?
Anton Armstrong , Tosdal Professor of Music, has been conductor of the St. Olaf Choir since 1990.
How many choirs does St Olaf have?
Ensembles at St Olaf St Olaf is well known for their award-winning ensembles. With seven choirs , two orchestras, two concert bands, three jazz bands, and a variety of chamber ensembles, there is a place for everyone to find a musical home.
Why does St Olaf Choir hold hands?
The choir members must sing from memory, because their long tradition is to hold hands in performance. Dr. Armstrong, who says hand-holding ”creates a sense of unity and spreads germs,” seems to have mixed feelings about the practice, but Jay Dixon, a bass from Granby, is entirely in favor of it.