Marin Alsop

Summary

Marin Alsop is a human^[1]. Born in Manhattan^[2], she… she was born on October 16, 1956^[3]. She worked as a conductor^[4], music educator^[5], violinist^[6], and music director^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (644 views/month, #7,069 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Marin Alsop was born in Manhattan^[2].
• Marin Alsop was born on October 16, 1956^[3].
• Marin Alsop held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• Marin Alsop's professions included conductor^[4].
• Marin Alsop's professions included music educator^[5].
• Marin Alsop's professions included violinist^[6].
• Marin Alsop's professions included music director^[7].
• Marin Alsop held the position of principal conductor^[10].
• Marin Alsop held the position of principal conductor^[11].
• Marin Alsop was employed by University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[12].
• Marin Alsop was employed by Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra^[13].
• Among Marin Alsop's employers was Baltimore Symphony Orchestra^[14].
• Marin Alsop was employed by Johns Hopkins University^[15].
• Marin Alsop was employed by Eugene Symphony^[16].
• Among Marin Alsop's employers was Colorado Symphony^[17].
• Marin Alsop's education included a stint at Juilliard School^[18].
• Marin Alsop's education included a stint at Yale University^[19].
• Marin Alsop was educated at Masters School^[20].
• A notable student of Marin Alsop was Jordan Randall Smith^[21].
• Marin Alsop received the MacArthur Fellows Program^[22].
• Marin Alsop received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• Marin Alsop received the Crystal Award^[24].
• Marin Alsop received the Ditson Conductor's Award^[25].
• Marin Alsop received the Classic Brit Awards^[26].
• Marin Alsop received the Royal Philharmonic Society Award (BBC Radio 3 Listeners' Award)^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1956-10-16^[30]

• Genre(s): classical^[31]

• Community tags: american conductor, classical, conductor, violinist^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 085a100e-4233-4030-a30b-8789e63a3057^[33]

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Origins and Family

Marin Alsop was born in Manhattan^[2]. She was born on October 16, 1956^[3].

Education

Educated at Juilliard School^[18], a conservatory^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1905^[36], headquartered in New York City^[37]; Yale University^[19], a private university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1701^[40], headquartered in New Haven^[41]; and Masters School^[20], a boarding school^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1877^[44]. Studied under Leonard Bernstein^[45] and Gustav Meier^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[4], music educator^[5], violinist^[6], and music director^[7]. Employers include University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[12], a public university^[47], in Austria^[48], founded in 1819^[49], headquartered in main building of the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna^[50]; Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra^[13], an orchestra^[51], in Austria^[52], founded in 1945^[53], headquartered in Vienna^[54]; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra^[14], an orchestra^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1916^[57], headquartered in Baltimore^[58]; Johns Hopkins University^[15], a private university^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1876^[61], headquartered in Baltimore^[62]; Eugene Symphony^[16], an orchestra^[63], founded in 1965^[64], headquartered in Eugene^[65]; and Colorado Symphony^[17], a symphony orchestra^[66], in United States^[67], founded in 1989^[68], headquartered in Denver^[69]. Positions held include principal conductor^[10], a position^[70]. A notable student of Marin Alsop was Jordan Randall Smith^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program^[22], a science award^[71], in United States^[72], founded in 1981^[73]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23], a fellowship award^[74]; Crystal Award^[24], an award^[75]; Ditson Conductor's Award^[25], an award^[76], founded in 1945^[77]; Classic Brit Awards^[26], a group of awards^[78], in United Kingdom^[79], founded in 2000^[80]; and Royal Philharmonic Society Award (BBC Radio 3 Listeners' Award)^[27].

Why It Matters

Marin Alsop ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (644 views/month, #7,069 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[81] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[82]

FAQs

Where was Marin Alsop born?

Marin Alsop was born in Manhattan^[2].

What did Marin Alsop do for work?

Marin Alsop worked as conductor^[4], music educator^[5], violinist^[6], and music director^[7].

Where did Marin Alsop go to school?

Marin Alsop was educated at Juilliard School^[18], Yale University^[19], and Masters School^[20].

What awards did Marin Alsop receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program^[22], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23], Crystal Award^[24], and Ditson Conductor's Award^[25].