The New Jersey Youth Symphony (NJYS) presents a Fall Concert featuring Youth Orchestra and Youth Symphony on Sunday, November 13 at 7:00 p.m. at Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church located at 716 Watchung Avenue in Plainfield. Youth Orchestra, led by Conductor Simon Lipskar, will open the concert with Beethoven’s Egmont Overture and Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake Suite, among other works followed by… more
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Last event date: Sunday, November 13 2016 7:00PM
The New Jersey Youth Symphony (NJYS) presents a Fall Concert featuring Youth Orchestra and Youth Symphony on Sunday, November 13 at 7:00 p.m. at Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church located at 716 Watchung Avenue in Plainfield. Youth Orchestra, led by Conductor Simon Lipskar, will open the concert with Beethoven’s Egmont Overture and Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake Suite, among other works followed by Youth Symphony, led by Artistic Director and Conductor Jeffrey Grogan, performing Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture and Rimsky-Korsokov’s Scheherazade.
A conductor focused on inspiring and educating young musicians, Simon Lipskar has been the conductor of NJYS Youth Orchestra since 2006. From 2004 to 2006, Mr. Lipskar conducted Philharmonia. He conducts in the summers at the Kinhaven Music School where he was a student as a teenager. He has regularly guest conducted at the Third Street Music Settlement in NYC and served as Assistant Conductor of the Brooklyn Philharmonic under Robert Spano, as well as for a number of other orchestras and opera companies. A member of Tanglewood’s prestigious Conductor’s Seminar led by Robert Spano and Gustav Meier, Mr. Lipskar took part in master classes led by Seiji Ozawa, Bernard Haitink, André Previn, and Joseph Silverstein. He received his Master of Music degree in Orchestral Conducting from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music where he studied under Michael Morgan and Denis de Coteau and was awarded the Conducting Department Award in Honor of Outstanding Contributions to the Conservatory Ensembles. A graduate of Yale University, he received a B.A. in Religious Studies. As a teenager, Mr. Lipskar was a Juilliard Pre-College violinist, pianist, and composer as well as an award-winning chamber musician. Along with his extensive work with young orchestral musicians, Mr. Lipskar is President of Writers House, a leading literary agency where he represents many of today’s bestselling and award-winning authors.
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