Background
Ross, James Edward was born on May 16, 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edward William and Nancy (Griffes) Ross.
Ross, James Edward was born on May 16, 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edward William and Nancy (Griffes) Ross.
Bachelor in Music, Harvard University, 1981; diploma, Curtis Institute Music, Philadelphia, 1989.
Resident conductor, Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1986-1987;
conducting faculty, Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia, 1989-1990;
assistant Adjunct Professor, music director, Yale Symphony Orchestra, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, since 1990. Lecturer, director orchestra Haverford-Bryn Mawr Colls., Haverford, Pennsylvania, 1988-1990. Temporary assistant conductor, Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1985-1986.
Conducting fellow, Tanglewood Music Center, Lenox, Pennsylvania, 1985. Solo horn, Leipzip Gewandhaus Orchestra, German Democratic Republic, 1981-1984. Master student, Berlin Academy of the Arts, 1983-1984.
Music director Bach Society Orchestra, Harvard University, 1979-1981.