Description: (American Violinist and Conductor)
Joseph Silverstein was a highly acclaimed American violinist and conductor. He started his musical career under the guidance of his father and later pursued formal training at the Curtis Institute of Music. Known for his exceptional talent, Silverstein played with numerous symphony orchestras and served as the concertmaster of the Boston Symphony Orchestra for 22 years. He also held conductor and music director positions with orchestras like the Utah Symphony and the Florida Philharmonic Orchestra. Additionally, Silverstein was a revered educator at institutions including the New England Conservatory and the Curtis Institute of Music.