Faculty & Resident Artists

Violin and Chamber Music

"The Art and Science of String Performance" Published/Alfred

 

 

Concertmaster, Symphonicity, Atlantic Symphonette, New Brunswick Chamber Orchestra, New Jersey Pops

First Violin, Berlin String Quartet, Paganinianna String Quartet

New Jersey and Dallas  Symphony Orchestras

Master Classes in Europe, Canada, and nationally, including Yale University

VASTA Solo Competition Chairman 2010

Artistic Director, International FAME Festival

 

Grace Bauson, M.M.

Harp

Faculty, American Youth Harp Ensemble

B.M. Ball State University

M.M. University of Toronto

Finalist, Anne Adams National Harp Competition

National Finalist, Fulbright Award

Studied with Elizabeth Richter, Judy Lowman, Adelheid Blovsky-Miller, and Lucile Lawrence

 

Frankie Kelly, D.M.A.

Woodwinds & Piano

DMA, University of Illinois

Faculty, Western Carolina University, Southeastern Louisiana University, Loyola University, and the University of New Orleans Chapter Coordinator, Phi Beta Delta

Recordings with the Mineria Orchestra, the State of Mexico Symphony Orchestra, and the Mexico City Philharmonic (Clarinet)

CD “Tapestry: New Music from the Americas” released in 2000 and has been reviewed in the Clarinet Magazine, Sequenza 21, and 21st Century Music

For more information about Dr. Kelly, please visit www.frankiejkelly.com.

Alice Lindsay, D.M.A.

Associate Principal Viola, New Jersey Symphony Orchestra

Symphonicity, Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Principal Viola, Dallas Opera Orchestra

Faculty, Rutgers University, Burlington College

Guest Artist, Hartt College of Music

Recruiter and Chamber Music Faculty, Juilliard at SMU Summer Festival

Young Artists in Rome Program

Editor, Viola Forum, Fingerboard Magazine

 

Paul Lindsay, M.M.

Coordinator for all Winds

B. M. Southern Methodist University

M.M. The Juilliard School of Music

Studied with Mark Gould, Roger Blackburn, Gil Johnson, Tom Booth and Rick Giangiulio

Trumpet Soloist and member, United States Navy Band

Faculty, Armed Forces School of Music

Principal Trumpet, Orquesta Sinfonica, Caracas, Venezuela

Music Director and Conductor, Greater New Orleans Youth Orchestras

Professor and Orchestra Director, Loyola University New Orleans

Cello Specialist, Arts Academy

Founder and Conductor, Molto!!!! Chamber Orchestra of New Orleans

Recent Guest Conducting with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, Richmond Symphony, Virginia Symphony, and Cedar Rapids Symphony

 

Janine Parnell, D.M.A.

Violin, Chamber Music, Music History

B.M. Winthrop College

M.M.Ed Winthrop College

D.M.A. The Catholic University of America

Assistant Professor of Strings/Music Education at Elizabeth City State University (ECSU)

Conductor, ECSU Albemarle Symphony Orchestra and Tidewater Intergenerational Orchestra (TIO)

Principal Second Violin, Symphonicity

Performances at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Performances with trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, jazz violinist John Blake, and gospel artists Yolanda Adams, Kim Burrell, and Donnie McClurkin

 

Christine Rutledge, M.M.

Viola, Baroque performance practices

Curtis Institute of Music

University of Iowa, M.M

Professor of Viola, University of Iowa

Member of the Executive Board of the American Viola Society: President of the Iowa Viola Society

Praised in such publications as "The Strad," "Fanfare,"The New York Times", and "The New York Concert Review." 

Founder, Linnett Press Editions

 

Kenneth Sarch, D.M.A.

Juilliard School of Music

Boston University

Violin Professor, Mansfield University

Faculty, New England Conservatory, Tanglewood Institute

Published by KJOS Music and LUDWIG MASTERS

Orchestral performances with Stokowski, Michael Tilson Thomas, Bernstein, Ozawa

Author "The Twentieth Century Violin" and the ASTA and NSOA "Dictionary of Bowing and Pizzicato Terms".

Conductor, Panama National Youth Orchestra, String Orchestra of the Jordan National Music Conservatory, and the Symphony of the Jordan Armed Forces

 

Margie Thomas, M.M.