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...Wiprud??s eventual transition to music came as a surprise to those who knew...
...thing about Ted was, he was pretty straight-laced and very focused, so this whole music thing caught a lot of us by surprise,” says Nicholas S. Fish ’80, who was Wiprud??s high school classmate and freshman roommate in Wigglesworth E-11. “I think everyone kind of assumed that Ted would be passionate about what he was doing, just a very smart and focused guy who followed his heart when everybody else thought he was going to follow his head and go into the sciences...
...many perks of Wiprud??s job, he says, is being able to listen to one of the world’s most celebrated orchestras anytime he wants to. But Wiprud says it is also rewarding for him to see the results of the many education programs he oversees...
Music has always been a part of Wiprud??s life, both in the background and the foreground...
...says with a laugh. “You have a choice what kind of music, but knowing as much as I do about music education and children’s development, I feel like I would be an abusive father to not let them do music.” Wiprud??s two children—Allegra, 13 and Marlon, 10—both study the guitar. Allegra also sings and recently retired from the New York City Opera, where she sang in the children’s choir until she became too tall...