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His work with the opera garnered [[Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards|regional Emmy Award]] recognition for the 2009 HDTV broadcast of "Verdi Requiem: Live from Ocean Grove" on PBS affiliate NJN.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Voices of COVID-19 - Jason Tramm {{!}} National Association of Teachers of Singing |url=https://www.nats.org/Voices_of_COVID-19_-_Jason_Tramm.html |access-date=2024-05-09 |website=www.nats.org |language=en}}</ref> |
His work with the opera garnered [[Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards|regional Emmy Award]] recognition for the 2009 HDTV broadcast of "Verdi Requiem: Live from Ocean Grove" on PBS affiliate NJN.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Voices of COVID-19 - Jason Tramm {{!}} National Association of Teachers of Singing |url=https://www.nats.org/Voices_of_COVID-19_-_Jason_Tramm.html |access-date=2024-05-09 |website=www.nats.org |language=en}}</ref> |
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Tramm was born on December 29, 1974, to Joan Anne Tramm (née Weininger) and John Carl Tramm in [[Rockland County, New York]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Necula |first1=Maria-Cristina |title=A Conductor’s Perspective: Maestro Jason Tramm |url=https://www.womanaroundtown.com/sections/living-around/a-conductors-perspective-maestro-jason-tramm/ |website=Woman Around Town |date=22 May 2020}}</ref>. His passion for music manifested at a young age when he sang as a soprano soloist at Saint Thomas Church in West Nyack, N.Y. Tramm's encompass various instruments, including piano, viola, and string instruments. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Pine |first=Laurie A. |date=2012-11-16 |title=The Melodic Influences of Maestro Jason Tramm {{!}} Seton Hall Magazine |url=https://blogs.shu.edu/magazine/2012/11/the-melodic-influences-of-maestro-jason-tramm/ |access-date=2024-05-09 |website=blogs.shu.edu |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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He pursued his formal music education at the [[Crane School of Music|Crane School]] and the [[University of Hartford Hartt School|Hartt School]], earning degrees in music. Tramm furthered his studies in conducting, obtaining a doctoral degree from [[Rutgers University]], where he was honored with the Presidential Fellowship.<ref name=":4" /> |
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Jason Tramm | |
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| Birth name | Jason Chris Tramm |
| Born | 29 December 1974 Rockland County, New York |
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| Years active | 2003–present |
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Jason Chris Tramm is an American music conductor and professor and Director of Choral Activities at Seton Hall University.[1][2]
He currently holds the position of Artistic Director and Principal Conductor at MidAtlantic Opera, where he debuted at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium In 2015, with a program titled A Prayer for Peace.[3]
His performance, featured compositions by Bernstein, Vaughan Williams, and Saygun, received an standing ovation, prompting plans for two annual performances at Carnegie Hall.[4]
Previously, he served as the Artistic Director of the New Jersey State Opera from 2008 to 2012, collaborating with opera voices such as Samuel Ramey, Vladimir Galouzine, and Angela Brown. [5]
He also currently the Executive Director of the Light Opera of New Jersey, the Music Director of the Putnam Chorale, and Music Director of the Taghkanic Chorale.[6]
His work with the opera garnered regional Emmy Award recognition for the 2009 HDTV broadcast of "Verdi Requiem: Live from Ocean Grove" on PBS affiliate NJN.[7]
Early life and music education
Tramm was born on December 29, 1974, to Joan Anne Tramm (née Weininger) and John Carl Tramm in Rockland County, New York[8]. His passion for music manifested at a young age when he sang as a soprano soloist at Saint Thomas Church in West Nyack, N.Y. Tramm's encompass various instruments, including piano, viola, and string instruments. [9]
He pursued his formal music education at the Crane School and the Hartt School, earning degrees in music. Tramm furthered his studies in conducting, obtaining a doctoral degree from Rutgers University, where he was honored with the Presidential Fellowship.[7]
References
- ^ "Putnam Chorale Names New Conductor – The Current". 2023-07-28. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ^ "Interview With a Maestro Jason Tramm became conductor of the Putnam Chorale in July". 2023-11-24. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ^ Nutt, Bill. "'Prayer for Peace' offered at Carnegie Hall Oct. 17". Courier News. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ^ "Seton Hall Chorus Performs in Bernstein's Candide - Seton Hall University". www.shu.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ^ "Jason Tramm – Narnia Festival". Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ^ Robinson, Simone. "Light Opera of New Jersey Names SHU Professor, Jason Tramm as New Executive Director - Seton Hall University". www.shu.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ^ a b "Voices of COVID-19 - Jason Tramm | National Association of Teachers of Singing". www.nats.org. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ^ Necula, Maria-Cristina (22 May 2020). "A Conductor's Perspective: Maestro Jason Tramm". Woman Around Town.
- ^ Pine, Laurie A. (2012-11-16). "The Melodic Influences of Maestro Jason Tramm | Seton Hall Magazine". blogs.shu.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-09.