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Steve Shipps, violinist, with pianist, Ann Arbor, MI

Steve Shipps Is Back

The Czechs are coming with him.

by James Leonard

posted 2/18/2010

When Steve Shipps stepped down as concertmaster of the Ann Arbor Symphony six years ago, he'd held the job for fourteen years and helped take the orchestra from amateur to professional status. He'd been with them through the halcyon Carl St. Clair years and the tumultuous Sam Wong years to the start of the golden Arie Lipsky years. For some, his time with the

 
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