Grant Gershon
Grant Gershon, born on November 10, 1960, in Norwalk, California, is an American
conductor and pianist. He began his musical education at age five under his
mother's tutelage. After graduating from Alhambra High School, he earned a
Bachelor of Music degree cum laude from the University of Southern California in
1985. Gershon started his career as Assistant Conductor/Principal Pianist for
Los Angeles Opera and Assistant Conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic under
Esa-Pekka Salonen. He has conducted prestigious orchestras, including the
National Symphony Orchestra and San Franc...
