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Sparber, Gordon Mark was born on February 23, 1955 in Mahoning Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Max Isaac and Ethel (Lippman) Sparber.
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Gordon Mark Sparber, Music journalist. Fellow Museum Critics Association Institutions, 1985-1991, American Dance Festival Dance Critics Institute, 1991, National Arts Journalism Program, 1995; recipient Public Svc. award Maryland. Society Professional Journalists, 1990; winner Baltimore Chamber Orchestra Concerto Competition, 1984.
Education
Bachelor of Music, Peabody Conservatory, 1977; Master of Music, John Hopkins University, 1979; Doctor of Music, John Hopkins University, 1988.
Career
Pianist, Baltimore Chamber Orchestra, 1983-1990;
freelance critic, various newspapers and magazines, since 1983;
music critic, Baltimore News-American, 1984-1986;
music columnist, Patuxent Public, Baltimore and Washington, 1985-1990;
classical music reviewer, The Washington Post, 1988-1990;
music and dance critic, Winston-Salem (North Carolina) Journal, since 1990. Board directors North Carolina Dance Alliance. Orchestra evaluator North Carolina Arts county, 1994;member music panel Maryland.
State Arts Council, 1990. Member performing arts panel Western State Arts Federation, 1992.
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Fellow Museum Critics Association Institutions, 1985-1991, American Dance Festival Dance Critics Institute, 1991, National Arts Journalism Program, 1995. Recipient Public Svc. award Maryland. Society Professional Journalists, 1990. Winner Baltimore Chamber Orchestra Concerto Competition, 1984.Fellow Museum Critics Association Institutions, 1985-1991, American Dance Festival Dance Critics Institute, 1991, National Arts Journalism Program, 1995. Recipient Public Svc. award Maryland. Society Professional Journalists, 1990.
Winner Baltimore Chamber Orchestra Concerto Competition, 1984.