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Michael Morgan

1957–2021

United States

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Michael DeVard Morgan (September 17, 1957 – August 20, 2021) was an American conductor. He was music director of the Oakland Symphony (formerly Oakland East Bay Symphony) for 30 years. He was also music director of the Sacramento Philharmonic Orchestra, artistic director of Festival Opera in Walnut Creek, California and music director of the Bear Valley Music Festival in Bear Valley, California, where his final public performances took place.

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