Anthony Olson

Professor of Music

Education

• Doctor of Musical Arts; University of Southern California
• Master of Music; University of Southern California
• Master of Music; University of Texas at Austin

Courses Taught

• Piano
• Organ
• Class Piano

Academic Interests

• Piano music of the nineteenth century

Scholarly Activity

• Presented lectures and recitals on a variety of musical topics at national and international conferences. He has appeared at conferences for the European Piano Teachers' Association (EPTA), the Music Teachers' National Association (MTNA), The American Liszt Society, the World Piano Conference, and the College Music Society (CMS)
• Released a CD of solo piano music by Louis Moreau Gottschalk entitled "Got Gottschalk?"
• Written articles for The Piano Journal, Clavier Magazine, Classical Singer Magazine, The Choral Journal, The American Music Teacher, and the Proceedings of the Southwest Academy of Management. Written about topics ranging from piano music and opera to business management

Student Group Advisement

• Faculty advisor for the Student Advisory Committee

Other Professional Experiences

• Taught at Imperial College in London, England, Teikyo University in Maastricht, The Netherlands, the Roosevelt Academy in Middelburg, The Netherlands, Adelphi University in New York City, and the Missouri Fine Arts Academy
• Member of College Music Society (CMS), Music Teachers' National Association (MTNA), World Piano Teachers' Association (WPTA), European Piano Teachers' Association (EPTA)

Other

• See Dr. Olson playing Louis Moreau Gottschalk's Variations on the Carnival of Venice: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DB68ewJoS0Q
• Order Dr. Olson's CD on Amazon or iTunes