Garry Ianco Violinist/ Impresario

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BIO
 
Garry Ianco, a New Jersey native, holds a BM from Mason Gross of the Arts at Rutgers University, an MA in String Studies from New York University, and a diplome from L’Ecole Americian in Fontainebleau, France. Garry's teachers have included Dr. Jerome Landsman, Matthew Reichert, Oscar Ravina, Neil Weintrob, and Carmen Schiff. Garry has also had masterclasses and chamber music study with Ani Kavafian, Glenn Dictorow, Gunther Schuller, Herre-Jan Stegenga, Phillipe Entremont, and Lucie Robert.

 

Garry is an active freelance violinist performing as concertmaster of Chelsea Opera, co-concert master of the New Jersey Philharmonic, concertmaster of the Chamber Orchestra-of-the- Bronx, principal second violin of the Montclair Chamber Ensemble, and assistant concertmaster of the Staten Island Philharmonic. 

 

Garry performs with the Sinfonia National in the Dominican Republic and plays first violin in the Santo Domingo Festival Orchestra, as an official guest of the United States Embassy, and the Glens Falls Symphony among others.

 

From studio recordings with jazz musicians like Jacam Manricks to an appearance on tv's 30 Rock, Garry leads a varied international career.

 

As a chamber musician and recitalist Garry has collaborated with pianists Fabio Gardenal, Adonis Gonzalez, Robert Miller, and Vladislav Kovalsky. Garry has collaborated with top instrumentalists Gino Sambuco, Avron Coleman, Alexander Markov, Christopher Collins, and Richard Wolfe. Garry is a member of the Muse String Quartet, Lyons Chamber Players, Blue Iris Trio, and the Monmouth Chamber Players.

 

As a soloist, Garry has appeared with the Montclair Chamber Ensemble, New Jersey State Youth Orchestra, Tappan Zee Music Festival, New Jersey Philharmonic, and the Monmouth Symphony Orchestra.

 

2009 performances included recitals in Red Bank, NJ with Vladislav Kovslsky, US Tour with Munich Symphony and conductor Phillipe Entremont, Beethoven Triple Concerto at East Stroudsburg University, a concert tour as soloist performing the music of Eric Genuis, and solo performances at spring and fall Fashion Week Couture shows in New York City.

 

Garry resides in Northern New Jersey, where he maintains a large and active teaching studio. Additionally, Garry is on the faculty of the Monmouth Conservatory in Red Bank, NJ and the International Summer Music Academy in Regensburg, Germany.

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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