The Resume

(November 7, 1959- )
Born in Poughkeepsie, New York
Conductor for the Boston Pops Orchestra
Former director of the Utah Symphony (1998-2009)

Why he might be annoying:

He shares his name with the baseball player.
He's been married three times and divorced twice.
He met his third wife at a restaurant while she was on a date with another man.
He doesn't like being addressed as Maestro.

Why he might not be annoying:

He's been described as being an easy going conductor by former students and participants.
In addition to his work with notable musicians, he works with charities to help benefit younger musicians.
He graduated from Furman University in a double major of both German and piano performance.
He took up playing piano at the age of seven.

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• I Attended Carnegie-Mellon
• I Became a Dad in 2003
• I Became a Dad in 2010
• I Covered '(Its Not Easy) Being Green'
• I Married in 1996
• I Married in 2007
• I Married Outside My Race
• People who Have Similar Names on Am I Annoying (Ranked: 662)
• Profiles 37001-37250 (Ranked: 37167)
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 20]

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 42 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 98 Votes: 50.0% Annoying