Mr. Jonathan Crow This is Me

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1. 1. www.pgso.com

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   Published on: 6/14/2008   Last Visited: 6/14/2008

   Jonathan Crow
   
   Violin
   
   Jonathan Crow is currently Concertmaster and youngest member of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra.Born in Prince George in 1977, Jonathan Crow began the Suzuki violin method at age six and continued studies at the Prince George Music School.When he was fifteen, Jonathan studied at the Victoria Conservatory of Music with Sydney Humphreys and attended the Banff Centre Master Class Program.He earned his Bachelor of Music in Honours Performance from McGill University, studying with Yehonatan Berick.Mr. Crow has been a member of the MSO for five years.
   
   In May 1997 Jonathan performed Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in a special benefit for the Victoria Symphony under the baton of Sir Yehudi Menuhin.
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   Jonathan continues to perform in North America, having been featured as soloist with most major Canadian orchestras including the Montreal, Kingston, National Arts Centre, Victoria and Vancouver Symphony Orchestras, and is heard frequently on Cha,ne Culturelle of Radio-Canada, CBC Radio Two, and National Public Radio, along with Radio France, Radio Allemand, and the RAI in Europe.In the United States Jonathan has performed with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra.
   
   An avid chamber musician, Jonathan has performed at chamber music festivals throughout North America, South America, and Europe including the Banff, Ravinia, Orford, Domaine Forget, Montreal, Ottawa, Incontri in Terra di Sienna, Alpenglow, Pernambuco (Recife), and Strings in the Mountains festivals and has also performed in concert with musicians from the Guarneri, Emerson, Vermeer and Tokyo Quartets.Recently, Jonathan became the new violinist of the Canadian string trio Triskelion, joining violist David Harding and cellist Brian Epperson.
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   Mr. Crow has recorded for CBC and Atma labels.

2. 2. Program 2004

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   Published on: 7/20/2008   Last Visited: 7/20/2008

   Jonathan Crow, ViolinistJonathan Crow has enjoyed astonishing success for someone so young; he is currently the Associate Concertmaster and youngest member of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra.Born in Prince George in 1977, Jonathan Crow began the Suzuki violin method at age six and continued studies at the Prince George Music School.When he was fifteen, Mr. Crow studied at the Victoria Conservatory of Music with Sydney Humphreys and attended the Banff Centre Master Class Program.He earned his Bachelor of Music in Honors Performance from McGill University, studying with Yehonatan Berick.Beginning in January, Jonathan will join the violin faculty at the University of Montreal.As a winner of numerous awards and distinctions in British Columbia and Montreal, Jonathan received the Doris Schine Maxwell Scholarship at the Ravinia Festival in June 1996 and 1997.In May 1997 Mr. Crow performed Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in a special benefit for the Victoria Symphony under the baton of Sir Yehudi Menuhin.
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   An avid chamber musician, Jonathan has performed at chamber music festivals in Canada, the United States, and Italy.

3. 3. O & A Feature: Jonathan Crow

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   Published on: 3/14/2002   Last Visited: 3/15/2002

   O & A Feature: Jonathan Crow
   
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   Jonathan Crow no callow fellow
   
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   SARANAC - At 24, violinist Jonathan Crow has the distinction of being the youngest Montreal Symphony Orchestra member.
   
   Three years ago when he graduated from McGill, he became the associate concertmaster under Charles Dutoit.
   
   "It's just a great experience for me," Crow said."It's rare to have a position like this so young.It is a credit to the orchestra.Everyone has treated me so well."
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   Crow is the winner of numerous awards and distinctions in British Columbia and Montreal including the Doris Schine Maxwell Scholarship at the Ravinia Festival in 1996 and 1997.
   
   IF YOU GO
   
   WHO: Jonathan Crow & Co.
   
   WHEN: 3 p.m., Sunday.
   
   WHERE: Saranac United Methodist Church, Route 3.
   
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   The great soloists who perform with the Montreal Symphony inspire Crow, as does the opportunity to play with friends.
   
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   Hos, Read, Murray and Crow performed in a quintet at McGill.
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   In addition to performance, Crow teaches at the University of Montreal.
   
   "I'm not far removed from school myself.I can still see things from a student's perspective.Only four years ago, I was at McGill doing the same things.Most of my students are close to my age.We work as colleagues rather than (as) teacher and student."