Marin Alsop

Background

Alsop, Marin Daughter of LaMar and Ruth Alsop.

Education

Student, Yale University student, Julliard School.

Career

Debut with, Symphony Space, New York City, 1984; founder, artistic director, Concordia Chamber Orchestra, New York City, since 1984; assistant conductor, Richmond Symphony, Virginia, 1987; music director, Eugene Symphony Orchestra, Oregon, since 1989; music director, Long Island Philharmonic, New York, 1990-1994; principal conductor, Colorado Symphony Orchestra, Denver, since 1993; now music director, Colorado Symphony Orchestra, Denver. Guest conductor San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, 1991, City Ballet Orchestra, 1992. Director Cabrillo Music Festival, California, since 1991.

Concertmaster Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic, Scranton. Founder, member String Fever (swing band), since 1980.

Achievements

• Marin Alsop has been listed as a noteworthy Conductor by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Father:

LaMar Alsop

Mother:

Ruth Alsop