concertmasters

Though the siblings all served as concertmasters of the orchestra at Princeton and graduated with the same politics degree — and even looked like triplets while growing up in Great Neck, Long Island — they are not of the same mind on everything.

All in the Family Band Yuliya Chernova 2010

I am NOT an expert, and those who are included two former orchestral concertmasters, a former music department chair, a former Ted Mack Amateur Hour winner — for those of you who are younger, think “American Idol” of the 1950s, a professional percussionist who has played with a number of first class symphonies, and, of course, in the spirit of full disclosure, my wife.

December « 2008 « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website 2008

I am NOT an expert, and those who are included two former orchestral concertmasters, a former music department chair, a former Ted Mack Amateur Hour winner — for those of you who are younger, think “American Idol” of the 1950s, a professional percussionist who has played with a number of first class symphonies, and, of course, in the spirit of full disclosure, my wife.

Judging by the Wrong Standards… the Evolutionary Trap? « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website 2008

"To feel like I can add something to New York - and to all of these composers and musicians and concertmasters - it's a real pleasure."

Alex Pasternack: New York's New Alice Tully Hall: A Harmonic Renovation 2009

How many other orchestras can boast section principals from leading European ensembles for its wind and brass departments, or concertmasters in the ranks of its strings?

Evening Standard - Home Barry Millington 2011

First, Joel Smirnoff, the quartet's second violinist, took over the job; when he became president of the Cleveland Institute of Music in 2008 the quartet signed on Nick Eanet, one of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra's two concertmasters.

NYT > Home Page By ALLAN KOZINN 2011

First, Joel Smirnoff, the quartet's second violinist, took over the job; when he became president of the Cleveland Institute of Music in 2008 the quartet signed on Nick Eanet, one of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra's two concertmasters.

NYT > Home Page By ALLAN KOZINN 2011

With the return of former EPO Music Director Stewart Kershaw and four former concertmasters - John McFarland, Michael Jinsoo Linn, Brennan Sweet and Delmar Pettys - the night was full of fine music and warm feelings.

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Former conductor, concertmasters return to help orchestra celebrate 75 years

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So for me to comment on the subtle distinctions in the playing of the four former concertmasters would be not just pretentious, but a shade dishonest.

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