Double Bassist Grey Fulmer is Soloist in Koussevitzky’s Concerto in F-Sharp Minor for Contrabass and Orchestra, Op. 3 With The Juilliard Symphony Led by Ransom Wilson On Thursday, October 10 at 8 PM in the Juilliard Theater
Program also features Stravinsky’s Fireworks, Op. 4, and Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
Guest conductor and Juilliard alumnus Ransom Wilson leads the Juilliard Symphony in its opening concert of the 2002-2003 season on Thursday, October 10 at 8 PM in the Juilliard Theater. Juilliard’s concerto competition winner Grey Fulmer performs Koussevitzky’s Concerto in F-sharp Minor for Contrabass and Orchestra, Op. 3. The program also includes Stravinsky’s Fireworks, Op. 4, and Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27.
FREE tickets are required for this concert and are available at the Juilliard Box Office. The Box Office, located at 60 Lincoln Center Plaza, is open Monday through Friday, from 11 AM to 6 PM. For more information, please call (212) 769-7406. The Juilliard Theater is located at 155 West 65th Street.
Double bassist Grey Fulmer has been a student at The Juilliard School since 1999 and is currently studying in the diploma program under the tutelage of Eugene Levinson.Born in Sacramento, California, Grey Fulmer spent his formative years in Bellevue, Washington, a community across Lake Washington from Seattle. At age twelve, he studied with Barry Lieberman, a faculty member at the University of Washington. While in high school he played as principal bass with the University of Washington Orchestra, and frequently participated at the Marrowstone Music Festival in Port Townsend, Washington. Upon the completion of high school he was given a three-year fellowship at the Aspen Music Festival. Grey Fulmer is currently a recipient of Juilliard Alumni Scholarship.
