ISABELLA LIPPI

Violinist Isabella Lippi made her début at the age of ten with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. She has since appeared as soloist with orchestras in the United States, Mexico, Europe, and the Far East. She has performed with the Dallas, Baltimore, Phoenix, New Orleans, San Diego, Jacksonville, Columbus, Vermont and New World Symphonies, the Tulsa and Mexico City Philharmonics, the Orquesta Sinfonica de Bilbao of Spain, and the Moscow Symphony. Isabella Lippi has won numerous competitions and awards, was named a Presidential Scholar in the Arts, and has performed recitals at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC, Chicago's Ravinia Festival, and Suntory Hall in Tokyo. She has participated in the chamber music festivals of Santa Fe, La Jolla, Mainly Mozart, and the Aspen Music Festival. She was Concertmaster of the Charleston Symphony from 1999-2002 and is currently Concertmaster of the Elgin, IL Symphony.

JANUARY 2009