Weber Gina 2

Weber (Orch. Berlioz) Invitation to the Dance Op. 65

Ginastera  Harp Concerto Op. 25

Brahms  Symphony No.2 in D Major Op. 73

Guest Conductor: Steven Lipsitt

Soloist:  Ann Hobson Pilot/Harp

Steven Lipsitt
Guest Conductor

Steven Lipsitt has served on the conducting faculties of the Tanglewood Institute, New England Conservatory, the Hartt School of Music, Boston Conservatory, and Boston University, and has prepared student orchestras for Kurt Masur, Luciano Berio, Christoph von Dohnányi, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Gunther Schuller, and Leon Kirchner. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Yale University, where he studied with Otto-Werner Mueller, and participated in masterclasses with Herbert Blomstedt, Helmuth Rilling, Charles Bruck at the Pierre Monteux School, and Gustav Meier at Tanglewood. His earlier training included clarinet studies with the Boston Symphony’s Pasquale Cardillo and Yale’s Keith Wilson, vocal studies with Joan Heller and Phyllis Curtin, composition studies with Martin Bresnick and Jacob Druckman, and improvisation studies with John Mehegan.

Ann Hobson Pilot
Soloist
Former Principal Harpist, BSO

Ann Hobson Pilot, Soloist

Former Principal harpist BSO