REVIEWS AND FEATURES

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"Sara Jobin conducted a colorful, bristling account of the score."

Anthony Tommasini, The New York Times.  World premiere, Jane Eyre

2019 Disney Hall debut with the LA Phil New Music Ensemble, Roomful of Teeth, and the Mapplethorpe Foundation.

Zachary Woolfe, The New York Times.

Baltimore's Lyric Opera House first woman (2016)

Harvard Magazine feature​

"Ms. Jobin drew efficient work from her 13 instrumentalists." 

Steve Smith, The New York Times.  World premiere, Secret Agent

"Jobin boasts a crisp, fluid podium technique to go with her disarmingly folksy demeanor." Feature article

Joshua Kosman, San Francisco Chronicle.

Bach B minor Mass peace project

Toledo Symphony appointment

New York Times feature on The Purchase of Manhattan by Brent Michael Davids.  World premiere

Appropriately, in the International Section, not the Arts section.  Written by James Barron

Feature by Janos Gereben

2007 Global Warming Cabaret:  funny.​​

Arizona Opera first woman (2006)

Call Me Madame Maestro, history of women conductors as of 2005.  Blair Tindall, The New York Times.​​​​

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CDs

River of Song with Frederica von Stade.  Music by by Chris Brubeck. 

Also featuring Rachel Luxon, Taylor Eigsti and the Tassajara Symphony Orchestra, on KOCH International Classics

Volpone by John Musto (2010 GRAMMY nomination, Best Opera Recording) Albany Records

The Secret Agent by Michael Dellaira

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VIDEOS:

William Mayer's A Death in the Family:  Center for Contemporary Opera, won "Best Production" and "Audience Favorite" at the Armel Opera Competition and Festival, the first time one production won both awards.  Broadcast by Arte Live 2012:  Sextet "Hail Mary".  Epilogue

BCAN feature (2018)

Meet the Conductor Little Orchestra Society (aimed at a young audience)

LA Opera: Scare Pair trailer 

The Secret Agent by Michael Dellaira, in Hungary

Outcast at the Gate by Joel Feigin with piano

Syrian refugee children learning to tap dance at a summer music camp (2018)

Toledo Symphony intro

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PODCAST

Toledo Symphony Ellington, Tchaikovsky, Schoenfeld program preview

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Miscellaneous

Violin Vigil for Elijah McClain at the Lee monument in Richmond

Harvard thesis, MAESTRA:  Five Female Orchestral Conductors in the United States (1992)

Harvard Clifton Visiting Artist 2008

Harvard Music Library reminisces

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