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Azerbaijani Violinist Leads Greensboro Symphony Orchestra For More Than A Decade

J Henry Fair

    

  Musician, arranger and conductor Dmitry Sitkovetsky has performed across the globe: from Ajerbaijan to Moscow and Los Angeles to New York. 

For the last decade, he has served as music director of the Greensboro Symphony Orchestra. Sikovetsky performs a Diamonds in the Rough program as part of the Greensboro Symphony's Masterworks series on January 23 and 25. Host Frank Stasio talks with Sitkovetsky and he will perform live at the Triad Stage. 

Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's News Director.