Posts Tagged ‘Strings’


Andrew Shulman Performance Previewed by The Independent

January 13, 2013

The Independent previewed strings faculty Andrew Shulman’s performance with fellow LACO member and pianist Jeffrey Kahane for Cedar City Music Arts’ 84th Virtuoso Series. Read the article.


Glenn Dicterow and Karen Dreyfus Mentioned in Epoch Times Profile

January 6, 2013

Strings faculty Glenn Dicterow and Karen Dreyfus, were included in The Epoch Times profile on the Westchester Chamber Music Society’s president, Caroline Bauman. Read the article.


Midori Goto Profiled by The Vancouver Sun

January 2, 2013

Celebrating her 30th year performing, The publication highlighted strings faculty Midori Goto’s career as well as her work and involvement with outreach programs to bring music education to marginalized schools. Read the article.


Allan Vogel and Margaret Bajer to Lead the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra’s Five-Concert “Baroque Conversations” Series

December 27, 2012

Broadway World reported that Winds and percussion faculty Allan Vogel and strings faculty Margaret Batjer will participate in LACO’s concert series exploring the legacy of J.S. Bach and his sons. Vogel will host the concert, while Batjer will serve as concertmaster. Read the article.


Donald McInnes Discusses His Career with Palm Springs Life

December 6, 2012

Viola faculty Donald McInnes mentions his work for films such as Finding Nemo, Titanic, and Little Mermaid, and his 15 years as Barbra Streisand’s principal violist.


Glenn Dicterow Mentioned in The New Yorker

November 5, 2012

The New Yorker mentioned that strings faculty Glenn Dicterow would perform Brahms’ Double Concerto with the New York Philharmonic. Read the article.


Photo of Margaret Batjer

Margaret Batjer

October 30, 2012

Margaret Batjer has served as concertmaster of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) since 1998. She is renowned as a violin soloist, chamber musician and teacher, and she has established herself as a versatile and respected artist worldwide. Batjer has appeared as a soloist with America’s leading orchestras, including the Chicago Symphony, Philadelphia Orchestra, St.… Continue reading Margaret Batjer


Photo of JoAnn Turovsky playing the harp.

JoAnn Turovsky

October 30, 2012

JoAnn Turovsky is principal harpist with the Los Angeles Opera Orchestra, the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra and the Los Angeles Master Chorale and Sinfonia Orchestra. She is the recipient of a lifetime achievement award from the American Harp Society. Turovsky has been a professor of harp at the USC Thornton School of Music for the… Continue reading JoAnn Turovsky


David Allen Moore

October 30, 2012

David Allen Moore graduated Summa Cum Laude from the USC Thornton School of Music in 1993 where he studied with Dennis Trembly, Paul Ellison, and John Clayton. Moore continued his studies in Boston, working privately with BSO principal bass Edwin Barker while performing with Boston Baroque, the Rhode Island Philharmonic, Emmanuel Music, and the Boston Pops Esplanade… Continue reading David Allen Moore


Ralph Kirshbaum’s Performance Praised by Herald Scotland

October 29, 2012

Herald Scotland praised cello faculty Ralph Kirshbaum’s performance in a review of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra’s concert in Glasgow. Read the article.