Conductor Gerard Schwarz Named Music Director of Palm Beach Symphony

The Palm Beach Symphony, in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States has this week announced the appointment of conductor Gerard Schwarz as its new Music Director - effective from September of this year.

Maestro Schwartz has previously served as Music Director of the Seattle Symphony, Mostly Mozart Festival, the New York Chamber Symphony - and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic.

In addition to the music directorship, the 71-year-old will also join the teaching faculty of the University of Miami’s Frost School of Music.