Mark Russell Amsterdam

Background

Amsterdam, Mark Russell was born on June 4, 1957 in New York City. Son of Bernard Sidney and Ruth Marlene (Zapolsky) Amsterdam.

Education

Student, Queens College, 1980.

Career

Assistant conductor, Forest Hills Symphony, New York City, 1974-1979; assistant conductor, Great Neck Symphony, Long Island, 1982-1985; assistant conductor, managing director, Queensborough Orchestra, since 1978; music director, conductor, Great Neck (New York) Philharmonic. Guest conductor, North Shore Symphony, Long Island, 1990.

Achievements

• Mark Russell Amsterdam has been listed as a noteworthy Orchestral conductor by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, motor boating, cars.

Connections

Married Susan Pauletich, September 12, 1993.

Father:

Bernard Sidney Amsterdam

Mother:

Ruth Marlene (Zapolsky) Amsterdam

Spouse:

Susan Pauletich