Valley Symphony Orchestra (LAVC)

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The Valley Symphony Orchestra in Los Angeles, California is a symphonic orchestra that is associated with Los Angeles Valley College(LAVC). The founding and current musical director is Robert Chauls, a professor at LAVC, and its regular performance venue is the Mainstage Theatre at LAVC.

The orchestra was founded by Robert Chauls in 1992 to be a community orchestra of professionals and students.[1]

Los Angeles Philharmonic cellist Stephen Custer and violinist Lawrence Sonderling have been regular guest performers.[1]

The concertmaster is Rochelle Abramson, a first violinist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.[2]

On October 13, 2007, guest pianist Neil Galanter played in the symphony's 2007-2008 first concert of the 2007-2008 season.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Kathy Arellano (2005-04-06). Sounds of Valley's Symphony Orchestra: Our own VSO is a community treasure and the finest sound around.. Valley Star On-line. Los Angeles Valley College.
  2. ^ Musician Details: Rochelle Abramson. Los Angeles Philharmonic. Retrieved on 2007-10-16.
  3. ^ Valley Symphony Orchestra 07-08 season First Subscription Concert, Neil Galanter, guest pianist. Calendar listing. Zvents.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-16.

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