LISA FERRIGNO, Concertmaster
Lisa Ferrigno has served as Concertmaster of the Brevard Symphony Orchestra since 1999. A native of New England, she received her early musical training at the New England Conservatory and holds degrees from the Eastman School of Music and The Florida State University. Ms. Ferrigno has appeared frequently as soloist with the Brevard Symphony. She has also performed concertos with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Trujillo and Orquesta Camara del Festival Internacional Bach in Perú, as well as with the Florida Symphony and Orlando Philharmonic Orchestras. As a chamber musician and recitalist, Ms. Ferrigno has performed in festivals throughout the United States and internationally in Perú, the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Germany.
Ms. Ferrigno’s recent performances include a solo recital at Festimusica in Trujillo, Perú, a trio recital in Georgia with faculty members of Florida State and Albany State Universities, chamber music recitals with members of the Brattleboro Music Center faculty in Brattleboro, Vermont, and performances with the Brattleboro Concert Choir and Festival Orchestra and the Handel Society of Dartmouth College.
Ms. Ferrigno was a member of the Rochester Philharmonic and Florida Symphony Orchestras and Concertmaster of the Orlando Philharmonic from 1993-2003. She was a frequent guest Concertmaster of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Trujillo in Perú and has served as Concertmaster of the Heidelberg Castle Opera Festival in Germany, Principal Second Violinist of the Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, and Principal Second Violinist of the Palm Beach Pops. Ms. Ferrigno continues to serve as Concertmaster of the Walt Disney World Orchestra, a position she has held since 1996. Recently she performed as concertmaster of Music New England in Vermont and as a member of the Boston Pops Orchestra for holiday concerts in Symphony Hall, Boston.
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