William Preucil

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Full Name	William Preucil
Occupation	American Violinist
Date Of Birth	Jan 30, 1958(1958-01-30)
Age	66
Country	United States
Horoscope	Capricorn

William Preucil Biography

William Preucil is one of the most popular and richest American Violinist who was born on January 30, 1958 in United States. William Preucil was born on January 30, 1958, in Dearborn, Michigan, to an musical family. His father, mother as well as his siblings played the violin. others in the family played the harp, trumpet, and cello.

Preucil had a wedding with violinist Gwen – Preucil, daughter of the famous cellist Janos Starker. The couple divorced in December of 2017. Son’s daughter Alexandra Preucil, is also a violinist. She has previously held the position of Assistant Concertmaster for Cleveland Orchestra. Cleveland Orchestra.

On July 26, 2018, graphic allegations of Preucil committing acts of sexual misconduct were published in The Washington Post. Preucil’s employers swiftly reacted in wake of the revelations. On July 27, 2018, André Gremillet, the Cleveland Orchestra’s executive director, announced that the orchestra was suspending Preucil with pay and investigating the claims made in the Washington Post. Additionally on July 27, Paul Hogle, the president and executive director of the Cleveland Institute of Music, released a statement saying that while he declined to comment on details in the article, the school is “deeply troubled” by the allegations and has “zero tolerance” for behavior that puts its students at risk. According to a spokeswoman for the Cleveland Institute of Music, the school had begun to review the situation internally. On July 28, 2018, Preucil resigned from the faculty of the Cleveland Institute of Music and was dismissed from his post at Furman University.

Preucil was a longtime faculty member of the Cleveland Institute of Music and was serving as Distinguished Professor of Violin upon his resignation in 2018. Preucil also served as Distinguished Visiting Lecturer at Furman University before being terminated in 2018. He also previously served on the faculties of the University of Georgia and the Eastman School of Music.

The year 1995 was the time that Preucil took over as the concertmaster at the Cleveland Orchestra, serving until the end of 2018 when he was dismissed. Preucil regularly performed with the orchestra as a soloist in concertos. He was a soloist with orchestras such as the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Minnesota Orchestra, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and the Taipei Philharmonic Orchestra. In the summer months, Preucil also served as the concertmaster for the Mainly Mozart Festival Orchestra. Preucil has been the current violinist for the Lanier Trio, which has recorded the entire Dvorak piano trios as well as Trios from Mendelssohn as well as Paulus.

William Preucil Net Worth

William Preucil is one of the richest American Violinist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, William Preucil 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

William Preucil (born January 30 1958) is an American violinist. Through a long and varied career in music, spanning many decades, he was as concertmaster for four of the major American orchestras, the most notable being The Cleveland Orchestra. Cleveland Orchestra from 1995, until his dismissal in the year 2018. He also performed with the Cleveland Quartet, which won an Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance in 1997. He was a frequent professor at the Cleveland Institute of Music until his resignation in 2018 after allegations of sexual misconduct.

in 1982 Preucil took over as the concertmaster at the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; he was previously an assistant concertmaster for both the Utah Symphony and the Nashville Symphony. The orchestra featured him as a soloist the orchestra for 70 performances of 15 distinct violin concertos. When 1989 came around, Preucil quit his position with the Atlanta Symphony to become the very first violinist with the Cleveland Quartet; he would continue to be a member of the group until its disbanding in the following seven seasons. While with the group, Preucil won a Grammy Award for the Best Chamber Music Performance in 1996 for his performance featuring John Corigliano’s String Quartet. Preucil also recorded all Beethoven string quartets and chamber music composed by Haydn, Mozart, Schubert and Brahms and was recorded for Telarc. Telarc label.

On August 16, 2018, the Orchestra announced that it had hired the Debevoise & Plimpton law firm to conduct an independent investigation of Preucil, including the claims made in The Washington Post. The investigation was overseen by a special committee consisting of five members from the Orchestra’s Board of Trustees. During the course of the investigation, more than 70 people were interviewed, and Preucil himself was interviewed by the investigators on October 18, 2018. In that interview, Preucil admitted to “engaging in sexual contact with three female students during or after lessons,” but refused to answer a number of other questions, “which largely focused on sexual activity with women who had not already been identified in the press.” On October 24, 2018, Preucil was fired by the Cleveland Orchestra following its investigation.

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Who is William Preucil Dating?

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William Ranked on the list of most popular American Violinist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. William Preucil celebrates birthday on January 30 of every year.