Jonathan Carney
Jonathan Carney is an American violinist and conductor.
Career
Carney grew up in Tenafly, New Jersey[1] and graduated from Tenafly High School.[2] He studied at the Juilliard School with Christine Dethier and Ivan Galamian.[3]
He moved to London on a Leverhulme Fellowship Award to study at the Royal College of Music with Trevor Williams.[4][5][6][7]
In 1991 he became leader of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and appeared as soloist with them in the UK and beyond.[3] In 1994 he was appointed Concertmaster of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, having been joint leader on its American tour;[8] he recorded the Nielsen concerto with them in 1997 (on a Domenico Montagnana instrument).[3] As a member of the Michael Nyman Band he played on the soundtrack of several Peter Greenaway films.
Carney has been concertmaster of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra for over 20 years.[9] In 2019.
References
- ^ "BSO Concertmaster, Jonathan Carney, joins the faculty of Baltimore School for the Arts, will teach exceptional violin students in BSA’s music program beginning in the 2015-16 school year.", Baltimore School of the Arts, press released dated November 14, 2014. Accessed October 9, 2018. "He grew up in Tenafly, NJ in a family of six musicians, all of whom attended Juilliard."
- The Record (Bergen County), June 5, 2013, backed up by the Internet Archiveas of August 9, 2014. Accessed October 9, 2018.
- ^ a b c Biographical note in leaflet accompanying Naxos CD 8.554189 (2000)
- ^ "Jonathan Carney: A concertmaster steps forward". Washington Examiner. 2006-06-01. Retrieved 2018-08-11.
- ^ Siegel, Steve. "Classical: Pennsylvania Sinfonia guest conductor Jonathan Carney also will solo on violin". The Morning Call. Retrieved 2018-08-11.
- ^ "First Violin". Retrieved 2018-08-11.
- ^ Giuliano, Mike. "It's just Carney, Sharkey and the music for Sundays at Three". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 2018-08-11.
- ^ Quarter Note: the magazine of the Bournemouth Orchestras. No.20 Autumn 1994, p4.
- ^ Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, page for Jonathan Carney
External links
- Jonathan Carney at IMDb