A Zoom chat with Jaime Martin:  LA Chamber Orchestra’s Music Director talks about the pandemic, Beethoven 9, and hiring principal players
Interviews / Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra / Music News & Info: Classical

A Zoom chat with Jaime Martin: LA Chamber Orchestra’s Music Director talks about the pandemic, Beethoven 9, and hiring principal players

When last I had the chance to talk to Jaime Martin, he was about to begin the 2019/2020 season, his first as Music Director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. That year started well, but then this thing called COVID-19 shook the world. Three years have passed since that last conversation. A few days ago, Mr. Martin … Continue reading

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra has a new Principal Viola
Appointments / Auditions & Appointments / Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra / Music News & Info: Classical

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra has a new Principal Viola

Yesterday, the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra announced that Yura Lee will be its new Principal Viola effective at the start of the 2022/2023 season this October. The dual resident of Los Angeles and Portland is a lauded soloist and chamber musician on both violin and viola. She is also on the faculty of the USC … Continue reading