He was also announcer for the Utah Symphony live broadcasts.
Robinson was for a time president of the Utah Symphony.
He was music director of the Utah Symphony from 1983 to 1998.
His first major concert in 2012 was with the Utah Symphony in January.
Performances on Wednesday night feature the Utah Symphony performing chamber orchestra music.
Saturday night performances feature popular music performed by the Utah Symphony and guest artists.
Utah Symphony and Utah Opera were combined following a merger in 2002.
And the midsize Utah Symphony, with a budget of $17 million, is testing new ground.
Now in his third season as music director of the Utah Symphony, he said, "It's wonderful.
The Utah Symphony hired him as director in 1947.