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Dorothy Ziegler (Dorothy Miriam Ziegler) was born on 20 July, 1922 in Muscatine, Iowa, is a musician. Discover Dorothy Ziegler's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?

Popular As Dorothy Miriam Ziegler
Occupation Musician, music educator, conductor, vocal coach
Age 50 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 20 July 1922
Birthday 20 July
Birthplace Muscatine, Iowa
Date of death (1972-03-01) South Miami, Florida
Died Place South Miami, Florida
Nationality United States

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1972

Ziegler died from cancer in 1972, aged 49 years, in a hospital in South Miami, Florida. In 2012, she was honored as a Brasswoman Pioneer at the International Women's Brass Conference meeting in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Donald H. White's Tetra Ergon (1972), a composition for bass trombone and piano, features a movement titled "In Memory of Dottie", in memory of Dorothy Ziegler.

1962

In 1962, Ziegler's recording Your Rehearsal Accompanist was produced by her St. Louis colleague, trumpeter Robert Weatherly. In 1970, she accompanied three opera contestants at the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.

1955

From 1955 to 1964 she was director of the St. Louis Grand Opera Guild. She led the guild in bringing adapted opera productions to high school and college audiences. From 1964 to 1966 conducted for the Indiana University Opera Theater. From 1966 to 1971, she was director of the University of Miami Opera Theater. In her Florida years, she played principal trombone with the Miami Beach Symphony and the Fort Lauderdale Symphony.

1946

In 1946 Ziegler earned a master's degree in piano from the University of Southern California. 1947 she went to France for a summer of piano studies with Robert Casadesus and Gaby Casadesus. She attended the Juilliard Institute for Opera Conductors in 1957, and studied conducting with Nadia Boulanger, Felix Waldman, Max Rudolph, and Boris Goldovsky.

1944

Ziegler played trombone at the Hollywood Bowl, in the National Symphony under Hans Kindler, and in the Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra, conducted by Serge Koussevitsky. She was first trombone with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra from 1944 to 1958. At the time of her hiring, she was one of the only women trombonists performing with a major American orchestra. She also taught piano at the St. Louis Institute of Music, worked in a music therapy program, and was full-time conductor of the Kirkwood Symphony in Illinois.

1940

Dorothy Miriam Ziegler was born in Muscatine, Iowa, the daughter of Elmer Ziegler and Wilma Busch Ziegler. Her parents and brother were also musicians. In 1940, she toured South America and the Caribbean in the All-America Youth Orchestra, conducted by Leopold Stokowski. In 1943, she graduated from the Eastman School of Music, where she studied with Emory Remington.

1922

Dorothy Ziegler (July 20, 1922 – March 1, 1972) was an American musician, a trombonist with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. She also taught piano at St. Louis Institute of Music, and conducted operas.