FRAZIER, JAMES

FRAZIER, JAMES. Symphony orchestra conductor (9 May 1940 in Detroit, Michigan). He began piano study at the age of five; when he was eleven he became a church organist; when he was sixteen he conducted Handel's Messiah. Although his baccalaureate degree was earned in chemistry at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, he studied piano at the Detroit Conservatory and studied music at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor (M. Mus.). After leaving Michigan he taught in the public...