(Vincent Persichetti) (Philadelphia Conservatory of Music); (The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania) (Annenberg School for Communication). 1962 , (Bangkok), , . , , , , Dimitris Mitropoulos International Conducting Competition). (Leonard Bernstein) - (New York Philharmonic) 1965-1966.
1987 1989 , 'The Precipice Garden' 'The Distant Siren'.
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, (Order of the Lion), (Medal of the City of Québec) (Ordre du Mérite Culture), (Monaco). (American Academy of Arts and Sciences) (Royal Swedish Academy of Music). 2000- 'Ditson Conductor's Award'. 2005 (George W. Bush) (National Medal of Arts).