The concertmaster (from the German Konzertmeister), first chair (U.S.) or leader (U.K.) is the principal first violin player in an orchestra (clarinet...
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performed. The leader of the first violin section – commonly called the concertmaster – also plays an important role in leading the musicians. In the Baroque...
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Burns – engineer Mark Cargill – concertmaster Daniel Chase – percussion, digital editing Susan Chatman – concertmaster Billy Childs Trio – Wurlitzer Terry...
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Noah Bendix-Balgley (category Concertmasters)
classical violinist. He is currently First Concertmaster with the Berliner Philharmoniker. He served as concertmaster of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra from...
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David Radzynski (category Concertmasters of the Cleveland Orchestra)
Radzynski (born December 1, 1986) is an American classical violinist and concertmaster. Radzynski was born in New Haven, Connecticut, to a composer father...
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arranger, conductor John Arrias – recording engineer Gerald Vinci – concertmaster Jules Chaikin – contractor "Toyland" from Babes in Toyland (Glen MacDonough...
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from Juilliard have pursued careers as international virtuosos and concertmasters of professional symphony orchestras. Its alumni and faculty include...
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Aubrey Murphy (redirect from Aubrey Murphy. Concertmaster Opera Australia)
Irish violinist who is Concertmaster of the Cleveland Opera Theater and Opera Project Columbus. Murphy was previously Concertmaster of the Opera Australia...
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Malcolm Lowe (category Concertmasters of the Boston Symphony Orchestra)
Munch chair as concertmaster of the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1984 to 2019, making him the second-longest-serving concertmaster in the orchestra's...
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Richard Burgin (category Concertmasters of the Boston Symphony Orchestra)
Polish-American violinist, best known as associate conductor and the concertmaster of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO). Burgin was born in Siedlce,...
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2020 he was the concertmaster of the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome. He has played as a guest concertmaster with the Philharmonia...
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Gewandhausorchester Founded 1781 Location Leipzig, Germany Concert hall Gewandhaus Concertmaster Frank-Michael Erben Music director Andris Nelsons Website www.gewandhausorchester...
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December 29, 1975) is an American violinist, songwriter, arranger and concertmaster. He has appeared on multi-Platinum, Gold, Emmy Award, Academy Awards...
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Israel, China and South America. He served as concertmaster of the Calgary Philharmonic, concertmaster of the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Orchestra, and...
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Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Grand Theatre in Sweden as prime concertmaster of the orchestra, lecturer at the summer academy in Vadstena, and founder...
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August 1847) was a German violinist and composer. He was a member, later concertmaster, of the court orchestra in Dresden. Morgenroth was born in 1780 in Namslau...
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Herbert Greenberg (category Concertmasters)
Herbert Greenberg is an American violinist as concertmaster, soloist, and chamber musician. He studied with Jascha Brodsky, Ivan Galamian, and Josef Gingold...
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group would typically be led by the harpsichordist or first violinist (concertmaster), an approach that in modern times has been revived by several music...
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Maestro direttore: the leader of the first violins of the orchestra (see concertmaster), who may also have administrative duties such as hiring and paying...
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Pierre Menard (1941 - August 3, 1994, AIDS), American violinist, and concertmaster for The Neon Philharmonic and second violinist for The Vermeer Quartet...
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featured in the movie The Pyx. He also was active as a musician and concertmaster on a number of studio recordings from the 1950s through the 1990s, and...
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David Kim (violinist) (category Concertmasters of the Philadelphia Orchestra)
Competition in Moscow, where he got sixth prize. Since 1999, he has been the concertmaster of the Philadelphia Orchestra. He has played with the All-Star Orchestra...
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(1911–1997), was a concert violinist who, starting in 1956, was the concertmaster of the Seattle Symphony Orchestra for 26 years. Siegl grew up in New...
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the baton of Igor Gruppman, concertmaster of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Gruppman was the Orchestra’s concertmaster at the inaugural concert in...
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were married. Igor Gruppman was the concertmaster of the San Diego Symphony from 1988 to 1995. He also was concertmaster of the London Symphony Orchestra...
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harpsichord, and were often led by the lead violinist (now called the concertmaster). Classical era musicians continued to use many of the instruments from...
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during the Classical period, the first violinist, also known as the concertmaster, would lead the orchestra while sitting. Over time, some directors began...
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Jethro Tull, and her role as Annie Talarico in Treme. Micarelli was the concertmaster with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) on their Christmas Season Tour...
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guitar Lee Musiker – keyboard Michael O'Reilly – guitar Gene Orloff – concertmaster Wayne Pedzwater – bass guitar Shawn Pelton – drums Janice Pendarvis...
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Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (section Music directors, conductors, concertmasters, and artistic leaders)
The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (ESO) is a Canadian orchestra based in Edmonton, Alberta. As the professional orchestra of Alberta's creative capital city...
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