
Violinist Ruotao Mao is an active soloist and chamber musician while holding numerous concertmaster posts. His playing was described by The Classical New Jersey as “virtuoso display of world-class magnitude” and “The level of playing has reached far beyond mere technical competence.”
A native of Beijing, China, Mr. Mao graduated from the New England Conservatory of Music with a “distinction in performance” award. He earned his Masters Degree in Music and Artist Diploma from Rutgers University where he studied under violinist Arnold Sternhardt of the Guarneri String Quartet. He also studied with Dorothy Delay, Paul Kantor and Masuko Ushioda. As a chamber musician, he is one of the founding members of the former Beijing Piano Quartet, winner of “Artists International Chamber Music Series” with appearances in Weill Hall of Carnegie Hall and Alice Tully Hall of Lincoln Center and also the highly acclaimed Amabile String Quartet, the quartet-in-residence at Rutgers University (2000–2002). He is also a founding and continuing member of the Fenimore String Quartet, a summer-season ensemble associated with the Glimmerglass Festival.
As a concerto soloist, he appeared with orchestras such as the Jupiter Symphony, NEC Symphony Corelliard Chamber Orchestra, the Brunswick Symphony Orchestra, Riverside Symphonia, Edison Symphony, the Philadelphia Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra, Bay-Atlantic Symphony, Arcadian Symphony Orchestra and Two Rivers Chamber Orchestra among many others. In 2004, Mr. Mao premiered a violin concerto by Ernie Stires in Stern Auditorium of Carnegie Hall. He had performance tours in Korea, China and Colombia, South America. He performed on WNYC, WETS and WDVR-FM broadcasts and is a recording artist for the CRI and Beijing Broadcast Labels.
Mr. Mao serves as the concertmaster of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic, Bay-Atlantic Symphony, Riverside Symphonia and the Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Mr. Mao has taught violin and chamber music at The Lawrence-ville School, The College of New Jersey and Princeton University.
A native of Ithaca, NY, Jennifer performs with the Glimmerglass Festival Orchestra and several regional chamber music ensembles; she has also performed regularly with the Cayuga Chamber Orchestra and the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic. As a member of the Catskill Chamber Players, she worked with composers Lou Harrison, Henry Brant, Virgil Thomson and George Crumb, and performed the New York premiere of Henry Cowell’s Trio for flute, violin and harp at Weill Recital Hall. Jennifer studied with Raphael Bronstein and Charles Treger at the Hartt School of Music and received her Bachelor of Music degree from Ithaca College where she studied with Linda Case. As the daughter of two of the first Suzuki violin teachers in this country, Jennifer was fortunate as a youngster to have participated in classes led by Shinichi Suzuki. She now maintains a private Suzuki studio at 171 Cedar Arts in Corning, NY and teaches at Ithaca Talent Education School, in Ithaca, NY. Jennifer is also a licensed massage therapist and has a special interest in working with musicians.
Top of Page


Thank you for sharing superb informations. Your web site is so cool. I am impressed by the details that you抳e on this website. It reveals how nicely you understand this subject. Bookmarked this website page, will come back for more articles. You, my pal, ROCK! I found just the info I already searched everywhere and simply couldn’t come across. What a perfect web-site.
Its like you read my mind! You seem to know a lot about this, like you wrote the book in it or something. I think that you can do with a few pics to drive the message home a bit, but other than that, this is magnificent blog. A fantastic read. I will certainly be back.
I carry on listening to the news lecture about receiving free online grant applications so I have been looking around for the most excellent site to get one. Could you tell me please, where could i get some?
Thanks for the concepts you are giving on this website. Another thing I want to say is the fact getting hold of some copies of your credit history in order to inspect accuracy of each and every detail could be the first activity you have to carry out in credit repair. You are looking to cleanse your credit file from harmful details flaws that damage your credit score.
I have taken notice that in digital camera models, exceptional devices help to target automatically. The sensors regarding some camcorders change in in the area of contrast, while others use a beam of infra-red (IR) light, especially in low light. Higher standards cameras from time to time use a blend of both devices and likely have Face Priority AF where the digicam can ‘See’ some sort of face and concentrate only on that. Many thanks for sharing your thinking on this web site.
I am not sure where you are getting your info, but great topic. I needs to spend some time learning more or understanding more. Thanks for excellent information I was looking for this information for my mission.
According to my observation, after a in foreclosure home is available at a bidding, it is common with the borrower to be able to still have any remaining unpaid debt on the financial loan. There are many loan companies who aim to have all fees and liens cleared by the next buyer. Having said that, depending on certain programs, regulations, and state laws and regulations there may be a few loans which are not easily fixed through the transfer of personal loans. Therefore, the obligation still remains on the borrower that has got his or her property foreclosed on. Many thanks sharing your ideas on this website.
I抣l immediately grab your rss feed as I can not find your e-mail subscription link or e-newsletter service. Do you have any? Kindly let me know in order that I could subscribe. Thanks.
Thanks for another fantastic article. Where else could anybody get that type of information in such a perfect way of writing? I’ve a presentation next week, and I’m on the look for such information.
Thanks for your write-up. One other thing is always that individual states in the United states of america have their unique laws of which affect home owners, which makes it quite difficult for the our elected representatives to come up with a fresh set of guidelines concerning foreclosures on homeowners. The problem is that a state features own regulations which may interact in a negative manner with regards to foreclosure insurance plans.
I haven抰 checked in here for a while because I thought it was getting boring, but the last few posts are good quality so I guess I抣l add you back to my everyday bloglist. You deserve it my friend 🙂