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2040: Performed Strauss Concerto with Kurt Masur and NYP; played a joint recital with student from Beijing <br /> to benefit the George Abernethy Scholarship Fund at Davidson College; published "IZasirng the Demand <br /> C-'urve for S mphony Orchestras" in Harmony, arguing that concerts performed in a competitive format will <br /> increase public interest in orchestras <br /> 2001: Commissioned Peter Schickele to write a double concerto for oboe and violin and performed the world <br /> premiere with Glenn Dicterow and the Brevard Music Center Orchestra; played first oboe in the Rellin am <br /> OLA) Festival of Music (ongoing) <br /> 2002: Joined the Bellingham (WA) Festival of Music Board of Directors (3 years) <br /> 2003: Produced a fund-raising concert called "Prelude to Piano,"involving Manny Ax and fifteen other <br /> professionals in joint performances with students in New Jersey, raising almost $100,000 for purchase of the <br /> high school's new Steinway grand piano <br /> 2004: Inducted into the Caldwell County (NC) Hall of Honor; participated in an all-star chamber music series <br /> at Bay Chamber Concerts in Rockport, ME <br /> 2005: Performed the Strauss Oboe Concerto and both Brahms Serenades in concerts that were broadcast from <br /> the Bellingham Festival of Music on NPR's "Performance Today"; played final concert as Principal Oboe of <br /> the New York Philharmonic (Mahler's Fifth Symphony--reading from the same part used also as his last <br /> concert by Harold Gomberg and signed "March 8, 1977") in Berlin on September 13; and played concertos <br /> by Bach and Handel with the Duke University Symphony in October and the Mozart Oboe Quartet with the <br /> Guarneri Quartet at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art in November. <br /> 2006: Joined the faculty of the Music Department of Duke University as Artist in Residence; produced <br /> Mahler's "Resurrection" Symphony No. 2 as part of Easter week in celebration of the 75th anniversary of <br /> Riverside Church in New York City--also in tribute to conductor Neeme Jarvi; presided at "A Day in the <br /> Studio of Joseph Robinson" at Duke University that attracted 100 observers and participants <br /> 2008: Named Distinguished Visiting Professor of Oboe at I Lynn i nivemity.in Boca Raton, FL; presented the <br /> Woodwind Quintet of New York (WQNY) in a fundraiser for the music program of First Presbyterian Church <br /> in Durham, NC <br /> 2009: Produced "Two `Boer and a Band" with oboist Eric Barr and the Ciomp Quartet for a tour of Texas; <br /> began a series of master classes with Howarth Oboe sponsorship <br /> 2010: Performed in the Boulder Bach Festival; conducted master classes and soloed at Pepperdine <br /> University; appeared as soloist with the Bellingham Festival of Music ("The Flower Clock"by Jean <br /> Francaix---see Praise for review) <br /> Copyright 2011 Joseph L. Robinson. All rights reserved. <br /> Web H Qatj ng by Yam <br /> close <br />