Michael Repper leads the world premiere performance of Jay Capperauld's "Interlaced," a distanced video featuring performances by musicians from the United Kingdom and the United States. "Interlaced" was commissioned specifically for this project, and Michael was proud to collaborate with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra's Education Wing and Jay Capperauld to realize this exciting venture! Watch to the end for some bonus footage!

Michael led fully-staged performances of Igor Stravinsky's "Soldier's Tale" and Wynton Marsalis' "Fiddler's Tale" with the Fulton Theater and the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra in Pennsylvania! Streams of these concerts are available online at the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra's website through July!

Michael Repper was once again awarded a Career Assistance Award from the Solti Foundation US! Many congratulations to the other recipients on this year's roster, and thank you to the very generous Solti Foundation US!

Brian Lehrer discusses with NYYS Executive Director Shauna Quill about the exciting activities the New York Youth Symphony accomplished during the year of quarantine, including its first studio album! Listen to the interview here!

Michael speaks with Ashland Symphony Orchestra Executive Director Martha Buckner about his background, interests, favorite conducting stories, and a preview of his upcoming concert as a finalist for the position of Music Director! Watch now!

In recognition for its pioneering of "distanced concerts" during the pandemic (Mahler, Symphony no. 1, released March 2020, and Elgar, Pomp and Circumstance, Released May 2020), the New York Youth Symphony and Michael Repper were awarded "Best Lockdown Project - Youth" at the 2020 Digital Classical Music Awards! Watch the announcement here!

Michael Repper led the New York Youth Symphony in its debut studio album, featuring premiere recordings of music by Jessie Montgomery, Florence Price, and Valerie Coleman. The album was produced by Multi-Grammy Winner Judith Sherman, and Engineered by Grammy-Winner Isaiah Abolin. Many congratulations to everyone, and stay tuned for information about the release!

PRICE: Ethiopia's Shadow in America (First Recording by American Orchestra)
COLEMAN: Umoja (World Premiere Recording)
PRICE: Piano Concerto in One Movement (Michelle Cann, Piano; Premiere recording of Original Instrumentation)
​MONTGOMERY: Soul Force (World Premiere Recording)

​Congratulations to all!

Michael Repper and the New York Youth Symphony perform Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance on CNN -- the Grand Finale of CNN's ​Fourth in America National Broadcast!

Michael Repper is proud to be on this year's roster of recipients of the Solti Foundation US Career Assistance Award! Many congratulations to all this year's recipients and thank you to the generous Solti Foundation US!