Jacobsen Woollen is the new Assistant Conductor at the Illinois Symphony Orchestra. He spoke to Community Voices about his introduction to music, studying music in Austria, and what he’s enjoying in Springfield, Ill.
Meet Jacobsen Woollen, Assistant Conduct at the Illinois Symphony Orchestra | Community Voices
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