Background
Robison, Paula Judith was born on June 8, 1941 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of David Victor and Naomi Florence Robison.
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Robison, Paula Judith was born on June 8, 1941 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of David Victor and Naomi Florence Robison.
Student, University Southern California, 1960. Bachelor of Science, Juilliard School Music, 1963. Doctor of Music honoris causa, San Francisco Conservatory Music, 2008.
DMA honoris causa, San Francisco Conservatory Music, 2008.
Founding artist, player Chamber Music Society, New York City, 1970-1990. Co-director chamber music Spoleto Festival, Charleston, South Carolina, 1978-1988. Filene artist-in-residence Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York, 1988-1989.
Member faculty New England Conservatory Music, 1972—1976, since 1991, Donna Heiken flute chair 1st occupant, since 2005. Co-director Gardner Chamber Orchestra, Boston, 1995—2010. Artist-in-residence Gardner Museum, 2005.
Hans and Thelma Lehman distinguished lecturer music University Washington, 2009. Member faculty Juilliard School, New York City, 1978—1982. Annual concert series Metropolitan Museum Art, New York City, 1988—2010.
With Art series Personal 1 Art Gallery, New York, 2000, Massachusetts Museum Contemporary Art, 2001. Director Vivaldi in the Courtyard, Gardner Museum, Boston, 2002—2005. Founder Pergola Recordings, 2006.
Collaboration with Sol Le Witt, Variations on a Theme, Gardner Museum, 2005. Member Robison Lubambo Baptista Trio, since 2000.
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Recipient First prize Geneva International Competition, 1966, Adelaide Ristori prize, 1987. Named Musician of Month, Musical American, 1979, House Musician for Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum, New York City, 1988. Martha Baird Rockefeller grantee, 1966.
National Endowment for Arts grantee, 1978, 86. Fromm Foundation grantee, 1980. Housewright Eminent scholar Florida State University,1990-1991.
Member Sigma Alpha Iota (honorary).
Married Scott Nickrenz. December 29, 1971; 1 child, Elizabeth Hadley Amadea Nickrenz.