Background
Sinclair, James Brimmer was born on May 28, 1947 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Lee Duree and Charlotte (Pool) Sinclair.
Sinclair, James Brimmer was born on May 28, 1947 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Lee Duree and Charlotte (Pool) Sinclair.
Bachelor of Music Education, Indiana U., 1970; Master of Arts, U. Hawaii, 1972.
Assistant conductor, Yale University ensembles, New Haven, 1973-1977;
founder, conductor, Yale Theater Orchestra, New Haven, 1974;
founder, music director, conductor, Chamber Orchestra New England, New Haven, 1975-1985;
founder, music director, conductor, Orchestra New England, New Haven, since 1985;
founder, music director, conductor, Yale Symphony Orchestra, 1994-1995. Trustee New Haven Ballet, since 1986. Visiting lecturer Yale University, 1976.
Assistant professor Yale University, 1994-1995. Conductor Ives: Orchestral Music, Koch International Classics, 1990.
Commissioner New Haven Cultural Affairs, 1983-1984. Curator John Kirkpatrick Archives Yale, since 1991. Member Broadcast Music, Inc., American Federation Musicians, Charles Ives Society, Inc.
(editor 1972-1985, executive editor since 1985, director since 1984).
