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Jessica Stensrud,
Violinist
Pawtucket, RI 02860
Phone/Fax: (401) 722-3704 Cell: (617) 312-4868
Email: stenjess@cox.net
New York City
Engagements
(1st Violinist unless Noted Otherwise)
Glimmerglass Opera, Some
Productions Involving Period Instruments
Stewart Robinson, Conductor
Northeastern
Pennsylvania Philharmonic
Thomas Mihalek, Hugh Wolff, Conductors
American Symphony Orchestra
Sergio Commissiona and Other Conductors
New Jersey
Symphony
Hugh Wolff, Conductor
New York City
Ballet, Rotational Seating
Robert Irving, Conductor
Long Island
Philharmonic
Christopher Keene, Conductor
New Jersey State
Opera
Alfredo Silipigni, Conductor
Musica Sacra
Richard Westenberg, Conductor
Eric Hawkins Dance
Company
Soloist & Concertmaster
American Federal
Music Society
Period Instruments
Soloist Using Strad Violin & Tourte Bow from Society
Collection
Eric Selch, Director
American Ballet
Theatre, Rotational Seating
Kenneth Schermerhorn, Conductor
Boston Area Engagements
Emmanuel Music, Often
Principal Second or Rotational Seating
Craig Smith, Conductor
Springfield,
Massachusetts, Symphony, Rotational Seating
Kevin Rhodes, Conductor
Alea III, Solo and
1st Violin
Theodore Antoniou, Music Director/Conductor
Rhode Island
Philharmonic, 1st Violin
Lawrence Rachleff, Conductor
Portland ME
Symphony, 1st Violin
Toshi Shimada, Conductor
Handel & Haydn
Society, Sub Work
Christopher Hogwood, Former Conductor
Grant Llewellyn, Current Conductor
Vermont Symphony,
Guest Concertmaster & 1st Violin
Jaime Laredo, Music Director
Northeast Symphony
Orchestra, Concertmaster—Soloist
Clayton Poole, Director
Pro Arte Chamber
Music, Rotational Seating
Gunther Schuller, Music Director/Conductor
Boston Lyric
Opera, Rotational Seating
Stephen Lord, Conductor
Boston Ballet,
Rotational Seating and Concertmaster for 3-Week Production
of
Romeo & Juliet in 1993
Jonathan McPhee, Conductor
Musica Viva, 1st
Violin
Richard Pittman, Conductor
Boston Opera,
Principal Second or 1st Violin
Sarah Caldwell, Conductor
Boston Pops
Esplanade Orchestra, Rotational Seating
John Williams, Keith Lockhart, Conductors
Festivals
Colorado Music Festival, 1st Violin
Giora Bernstein, Conductor
Blue Hill Maine Chamber Festival, Full Scholarship
Manhattan Summer School Summer Program, Full Scholarship
Damrosche-Klumpke Memorial Scholarship to Fontainbleau, France
Aspen Music Festival, Full Scholarship, 1st Violin in Festival
Orchestra.
Education &
Teachers
Brooklyn College (New York), Masters in Music Performance with
Itzhak Perlman
Philadelphia Music Academy, Postgraduate studies with Patricia
Kopec, Delay Assistant
Private studies with Dorothy Delay, Both at Aspen Music Festival
and in New York City
Duquesne University (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), Postgraduate
Studies with Charmian Gadd
Carnegie-Mellon University, Bachelor of Arts in Music,
Studied with George Grossman and Sidney Harth
