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Hugh Wolff
Hugh MacPherson Wolff, born October 21, 1953, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, is
an American conductor. Raised in London and the United States, Wolff earned
degrees from Harvard University and the Peabody Conservatory. Wolff studied
composition with Olivier Messiaen and conducting with Charles Bruck in Paris,
and piano with Leon Fleisher at Peabody. Wolff began his career in 1979 as
assistant conductor to Mstislav Rostropovich at the National Symphony Orchestra.
Wolff served as music director of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic
from 1981 to 1986, the New Jersey Symphony O...
