The New Hampshire Philharmonic
2009-2010 season
The New Hampshire Philharmonic - 83 Hanover Street - Manchester NH 03101 tel. (603) 647-6476 info@nhphil.org
The Philharmonic Society
The National Endowment for the Arts
The Frederick Smyth Institute for Music
Violinist Elliott Markow
Dvorak Romance
Sunday Classics 2010
Audience favorite Elliott Markow returns to the stage of the Philharmonic in the charming Romance by Dvorak. Mr. Markow has appeared as soloist with the New Hampshire Philharmonic on three previous occasions - a performance of the Brahms Violin Concerto in 2008, the Lalo Symphonie Espagnol in 2004 and the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in 2002. Other recent performances include the firist Prokofiev violin concerto with the Granite State Symphony and the Brahms Violin Concerto with the Waltham Symphony.
Elliott Markow made his first professional solo appearance in his youth performing a Mozart Concerto with the Boston Pops. As a young man, Mr. Markow studied for two years with legendary violinist Jascha Heifetz.
Mr. Markow is much in demand around New Hampshire as a violinist and educator. Mr. Markow serves as concertmaster of the New Hampshire Philharmonic, the Nashua Symphony Orchestra, the Granite State Symphony Orchestra, the Granite State Opera Orchestra, and the Great Waters Music Festival Orchestra. He also serves on the faculty of the Manchester Community Music School, the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, and Saint Paul’s School in Concord, New Hampshire. Mr. Markow also serves as first violin of the New Hampshire Philharmonic Chamber Players.
Mr. Markow has been a member of the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra and a substitute member of the Boston Symphony and Boston Pops Orchestras. He has appeared extensively in solo, chamber music and orchestral performances in the New England, Florida/Gulf Coast, Southern California, and the New Orleans areas, where he served as first violinist of the New Orleans Symphony under Maxim Shostakovich and Philippe Entremont.
