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J. Michael Foster
Music Resources Supervisor
B.A. (Richmond)
M.S. L.S. (North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
M.A. (Virginia)
121 Amy E. du Pont
Phone: 302.831.8130
Fax: 302.831.3589
Email
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Michael Foster, Music Resources Supervisor (Music Librarian) for the Department of Music, has a
bachelor's degree in music history and theory from the University of Richmond, and master's degrees in
library science and music history from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the
University of Virginia, respectively. He has worked as a music librarian at the University of
Illinois, Urbana, and the University of South Carolina. Mr. Foster is also a volunteer with the
University's radio station, WVUD-FM, where he directs the station's jazz and classical music
programming and produces and hosts programs of jazz and classical music. He has done similar work with
radio stations in Illinois, Virginia and South Carolina. As a performer, Mr. Foster has appeared as
narrator with La Chambre d'Anches, with trumpeter Alan Hamant and with the University of Delaware
Chorale, as well as other Department of Music concerts. Mr. Foster has also provided program notes for
the Newark Symphony Orchestra, the Wilmington Chamber Music Festival, the Eastern Shore Chamber Music
Festival and concerts at the Grand Opera House and University of Delaware Department of Music. Mr.
Foster also teaches a course in the History of Jazz at the University of
Delaware.
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