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Eric Dudley is an Associate Professor of Voice and Conductor/Coach at the Conservatory of Music, University of the Pacific. He leads Pacific’s Opera Theatre and serves as Artistic Director/Conductor of the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players. His career spans conducting, composing, vocal performance, and piano. Dudley holds a BM from Eastman School of Music and MA/PhD from Yale University School of Music.
Education:
- Bachelor of Music in Composition, Eastman School of Music (2001)
- Master of Arts in Orchestral Conducting, Yale University School of Music (2004)
- Doctor of Musical Arts in Orchestral Conducting, Yale University School of Music
Research Interests: Dudley specializes in contemporary music performance, vocal pedagogy, opera production, and collaborative arts. He emphasizes interdisciplinary projects, such as the ARTZenter Composer’s Grant Programs, which foster emerging composers. His work bridges historical and modern musical traditions, reflected in his roles with Roomful of Teeth and the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players.
Awards & Activities:
- Recipient of Grammy Awards with Roomful of Teeth
- Leadership in National Opera Association competitions
- Active clinician for masterclasses and workshops (e.g., Music Teachers’ Association of California)
Advising & Grants: Dudley oversees Pacific Opera Theatre and collaborates on the ARTZenter Grant Program, supporting composer grants and premieres. He has mentored students through roles at Mannes College and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
Labs/Teams: Pacific Opera Theatre, San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, Roomful of Teeth, and ARTZenter Composer’s Grant Programs.
