Richard Blatti

blatti.1@osu.edu

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Richard Blatti

Associate Professor, School of Music

Areas of Expertise
• Conducting
• Conducting Pedagogy
• Rehearsal techniques

Under Professor Blatti's direction, OSU bands have performed for conferences at the national, state, and regional levels, have recorded under the Delos label, and have been featured in numerous clinics and symposia. Professor Blatti is the 1991 recipient of the School of Music Distinguished Teaching Award, and has taught in public schools and at the university level in Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio for over 25 years. Since 1995, he has been the artistic director and conductor of the Heisey Wind Ensemble of Granville, Ohio. As guest conductor, clinician, lecturer or adjudicator, he has appeared in 25 states, and in Canada, England, The Netherlands, France, Belgium, Australia, and China. He was inducted into the prestigious American Bandmasters Association in 1997 and continues to be a leader in the College Band Directors National Association, the Big Ten Band Directors Association, and the Ohio Music Educators Association.

Education
• MM, Northwestern University
• BM, Northwestern University