Performance Faculty
General Faculty
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| Viola |
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| Lecturer of Viola at the University of Virginia and principal violist of the Charlottesville and University Symphony Orchestra |
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| Cello |
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| Principal Cellist of the Charlottesville and University Symphony Orchestra, cellist of the Rivanna Quartet, and private cello instructor. |
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| Violin |
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| Concertmaster of the Charlottesville and University Symphony Orchestra and first violinist of the Rivanna String Quartet |
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| Flute |
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Alan Cox is currently unavailable to teach.
All inquiries should be directed to Angela Kelly ().
Alan Cox is principal flute of the Charlottesville and University Symphony Orchestra and the American Sinfonietta, and is a member of New York's Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra |
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| Trumpet, Jazz & Improvisation |
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| Co-founder of the Free Bridge Quintet, the music director for the Thompson D'earth Band, leads the Charlottesville Swing Orchestra, the jazz/poetry project, and his own quartet/quintet |
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| Trombone |
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| Principal trombone of the Charlottesville Symphony and is currently a member of the Des Moines Symphony |
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| Percussion |
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| Principal Timpanist and Percussionist of the Charlottesville & University Symphony Orchestra |
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| Oboe |
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| Principal oboe in the Charlottesville and University Symphony Orchestra and performs chamber music with the Albermarle Ensemble and Washington, D.C.'s Sage Chamber Players |
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| Trumpet |
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| Principal trumpet of the Roanoke Symphony, the Charlottesville Symphony, and the Wintergreen Festival Orchestra in Virginia |
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| Director of the Cavalier Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, and Men's and Women's Basketball bands |
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| Bassoon |
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| Principal Bassoon and Outreach Coordinator of the Charlottesville and University Symphony Orchestra, Principal Bassoon of the Roanoke Symphony, and active freelancer throughout Virginia and Washington, D.C. |
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| Clarinet |
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| Founder and clarinetist of some of the most internationally respected klezmer ensembles, including the Joel Rubin Jewish Music Ensemble and Brave Old World |
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| Violin |
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| Principal Violin II with the Charlottesville and University Symphony Orchestra, Member Rivanna Quartet. Performer, author and teacher on both modern and period instruments |
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| Conductor of the University Singers, Chamber Singers, and recent Interim Conductor of the Charlottesville & University Symphony |
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| Classical & Jazz Double Bass |
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| Founder and bassist of the Free Bridge Quintet, principal bass for the Charlottesville & University Symphony Orchestra, and a member of the Richmond Symphony Orchestra |
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| Director of Orchestras and Opera, recent conducting engagements include debuts with both the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra (China), and the Summer Opera Theatre Company in Washington, DC. |
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| Harpsicord & Organ |
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| Founder and director of the Charlottesville-based early music vocal ensemble Zephyrus |
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| Principal clarinet with the Charlottesville and University Symphony Orchestra and faculty of University of Virginia |
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| Horn |
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| Active orchestral and solo performer and has appeared in concerts throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia |
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Instructors
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| Piano |
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| Past President of the Charlottesville Music Teachers Association and board member of the Wednesday Music Club |
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| Voice |
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| Faculty member in the School of Music at James Madison University and in Operafestival di Roma, Rome, Italy |
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| Percussion, Caribbean Drum |
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| Saxophone, Jazz & Classical |
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| Has performed with the Charlottesville University Symphony Orchestra, the Free Bridge Quintet, as well as with Inner Rhythm, John D'earth, Blue Indigo, Greg Howard, etc. |
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| Piano |
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| Piano instructor at Charlottesville's Music Education Center and active member of the Charlottesville Music Teacher's Association |
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| Jazz Piano |
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| Member of the Free Bridge Quintet and teacher for the Interplay Jazz Camp in New England |
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| Chapman Stick |
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| Musician, composer, and one of the world's most active Chapman Stick players |
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| Harp |
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| Teaches at numerous universities and instructs private students both in Richmond and Roanoke and serves as Director of the Roanoke Youth Symphony Harp Ensemble |
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| Percussion |
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| Drummer, percussionist, composer, and member of UVA's Free Bridge Quintet |
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| rjospé@aol.com |
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| Banjo |
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| Faculty at the American Guitar & Mandolin Summer School and Eastern Washington University's Jazz Dialogue Camp in addition to giving workshops and clinics throughout the U.S. |
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| Piano & Organ |
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| Teaches piano and organ, serves as organist at University Baptist Church, and performs concerts on organ and as accompanist for soloists and various choral groups |
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| Non-classical Voice |
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| Has performed at the Kennedy Center, Northsea Jazz Festival, JazzPartyatSea Cruise, NC Jazz Festival...and hundreds of school and club concerts |
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| Voice |
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| Concert highlights include Carmina Burana with The Houston Symphony Chorus in Mexico City and The Alabama Symphony and Ballet, and Mozart's Requiem with The Alabama Symphony and The Virginia Consort |
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| Performed internationally in opera and concert such as the NYMet, Chicago Lyric, LaScala Milan, Bayreuth Festival, Dresden, Paris, Vienna, Munich, Boston Symphony Orchestra Hall. Graduated from Northwestern University and taught at the Conservatory and Uni in Mainz, Germany. |
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| Jazz & Classical Guitar |
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| Performances with the Mike Rosensky/Jeff Decker Quartet. Co-founder of the New Music Chamber Ensemble, Ekko! |
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| Voice |
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| Has appeared with numerous opera houses and symphony orchestras including the New York City Opera National Company, San Francisco Opera's Western Opera Theatre, and Central City Opera |
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| Voice |
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| Teaches vocal production and technique, improvisation, jazz and contemporary song styles |
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| Piano |
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| Pianist, graduate of the Juilliard School of Music, has performed as soloist with the Boston Pops Orchestra, the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, etc. |
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Performance faculty listed alphabetically by instrument
