Posts Tagged ‘Strings’


Ralph Kirshbaum Referenced in The Guardian

October 24, 2012

Cello faculty Ralph Kirshbaum was mentioned in The Guardian’s article on the Takács Quartet’s new CD. Read the article.


Martin Chalifour Mentioned in the Daily Breeze

October 19, 2012

Violin faculty Martin Chalifour was highlighted in a Daily Breeze review of the Chamber Orchestra of the South Bay’s 30th anniversary celebration. Read the article.


Andrew Shulman

September 19, 2012

Andrew Shulman, virtuoso cellist and conductor, is principal cellist with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra and cellist with Los Angeles Piano Trio. He enjoys a richly varied career as recitalist, soloist, chamber musician, conductor and pedagogue, maintaining a flourishing studio at the USC Thornton School of Music. Many of his students have gone on to… Continue reading Andrew Shulman


Glenn Dicterow Mentioned in Broadway World

August 21, 2012

Broadway World features new violin faculty Glenn Dicterow in its preview of the New York Philharmonic’s all-Russian program on September 29, in which music director Alan Gilbert leads the orchestra in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scherezade, spotlighting Dicterow as concertmaster. Read the article.


Joseph Silverstein, former Boston Symphony concertmaster, visits USC

March 29, 2011

close From March 29 through April 7, 2011, internationally acclaimed conductor and violinist Joseph Silverstein came to the USC Thornton School of Music for a week of masterclasses, lectures, and performances. Silverstein, the former concertmaster and assistant conductor of the Boston Symphony, took part in masterclasses, lectures, and two highly anticipated performances: a chamber music… Continue reading Joseph Silverstein, former Boston Symphony concertmaster, visits USC


Alumnus, faculty David Allen Moore on how USC Thornton shaped his career

August 9, 2010

close As part of a new series documenting USC Thornton alumni, David Allen Moore, BM ’94, member of the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s bass section and current Thornton faculty, talks about how attending Thornton influenced his professional career.