Lynn University presents ~ in C(;J~at Boca West Jon Robertson, guest conductor April 6, 2011 Boca West Country Club About Lynn University Lynn University is an independent, nonprofit university located in Boca Raton, Fla. The un ive rsity is home to five academic colleges (business and management, arts and sciences, international communication, hospita lity management, and education), a Conservatory of Music, The Burton D. Morgan School of Aeronautics and the Institute for Achievement and Learning, and is dedicated to individualized learning, innovative approaches and an international focus. Lynn currently enrolls more than 2, 100 students representing 46 U.S. states and 80 nations and competes in NCAA Division II. The Lynn University Conservatory of Music One of the leading conservatories within a university environment, the Lynn Conservatory admits a highly select group of gifted musicians from around the world to pursue rigorous solo, chamber and orchestral training, as well as a carefully crafted academic program of study that leads to the Bachelor of Music, Master of Music or Professional Performance Certificate. Our distinguished faculty brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our students, who consistently earn the highest honors at international competitions and join leading orchestras and prominent faculties around the globe. About Our Philharmonia Orchestra The Conservatory's Philharmonia Orchestra sets the standard for conservatory­ level symphonic training . Now in its 18th season as a full symphony, the Philharmonia is an integral part of the education of the conservatory's graduate and undergraduate music students. It presents an annual series of high-quality concerts with a wide range of repertoire. Jon Robertson, guest conductor Maestro Jon Robertson, dean of The Lynn University Conservatory of Music, enjoys a distinguished career as a pianist, conductor and academician. A graduate of The Juilliard School of Music, he studied piano performance under Beveridge Webster, choral conducting with Abraham Kaplan at Juilliard, and orchestral conducting with Richard Pittman of the New England Conservatory of Music and the Gewandhaus Orchestra (Germany). His conducting career spans the globe from symphony orchestras in Norway, China, Egypt, South Africa and Austria to the Redlands Symphony Orchestra in California, where he has been principal conductor since 1982. Robertson continues to guest conduct and perform in concert as a member of the Cole-Robertson Trio. God Bless America from Irving Berlin ( 1888-1989) arr. by Ades Welcome Jay DiPietro President and General Manager - Boca West Country Club Remarks Phil Kuppe rman Chairman of the Board - Boca West Country Club Kevin Ross President - Lynn University Musical Program William Te ll Overture Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) Russian and Ludmilla Overture Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857) Dance of the Comedians from the Bartered Bride Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884) Meditation from Tha'is Jules Massenet (1842-1912) Svetlana Kosakovskaya, violin Die Fledermaus Overture Johann Strauss, Jr. (1825-1899) Carmen Suite Nos. 1 and 2 Georges Bizet Danse Boheme (1838-1875) Habanera Les Toreadors Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-flat Major, op. 74 Carl Maria von Weber Allegro ( 1786-1826) Ciprian Stancioi, clarinet Marche Slave, op. 31 Peter llyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Yvonne and Don Ackerman Ji ll and Phil Kupperman Shelly and Arthur Adler Helga and Mel Lechner Maurice and Dorothy Bucksbaum Bunny and Martin Mann Leslie and Bernie Friedman Toby and Stanley Muss Gloria and Howard Hirsch Arline and Alan Rein Marjorie and Chuck lsroff Barbara and Michael Sneider Myra and Allen Jacobson Sheila and Marvin Stockel The Philharmonia at Boca West Five years ago, Boca West community members Arthur Adler, Dorothy Bucksbaum, Jay Di Pietro and the late Dan Freed had a vision of bringing the Lynn Philharmonia to the Boca West campus for a classical concert. This annual event has been such a tremendous success that it has become an in tegral and much-anticipated part of the community's cultural life. Boca West Committee In Memory of Dan Freed Phil Kupperman Robert Artley Arthur Adler Christina Guilianti Kelly Jay DiPietro Matthew Linderman The Boca West Scholarship for students of the Lynn University Conservatory of Music The Boca West Scholarship was established in April 2007 as the result of a partnership between Boca West Country Club and the Lynn University Conservatory of Music. The scholarship is provided from donations by Boca West Country Club and its members. The scholarship is presented annually to selected student(s) and announced to Boca West Country Club at the annual concert. The selection of recipient(s) is determined by the dean of the Conservatory of Music in coordination with the Office of Student Administrative Services at Lynn University. For information on concerts, shows and performances at Lynn University, ca ll 561-237-9000 or visit www.lynn.edu/tickets. .