Lani King Chang

Violin and Viola

E-mail: kingchang101@gmail.com

 

Education:

B.M., M.M. San Francisco Conservatory of Music 1972-1978

New England Conservatory Post-Graduate Studies 1978-1980

Teachers: Dorothy DeLay, Hyo Kang, David Abel, Zaven Melikian

Chamber Music: Francesco Trio members David Abel, Bonnie Hampton, Nathan Schwartz  Kolisch String Quartet members  Eugene Lehner,  Felix Khuner, Louis Krasner, Lawrence Lesser,  Don Weilerstein

Master Classes: Joseph Gingold, Szymon Goldberg, Yehudi Menuhin, Sandor Vegh

Pedagogy:

Ithaca College Suzuki Teacher Trainers Course

Dalcroze Eurhythmics Training

Alexander Technique Training

 

Festivals:

 International Musicians Festival, Prussia Cove, U.K.

Chamber Music West, San Francisco

Aspen Music Festival

Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, Yale School of Music

Composers, Inc. 

 

Orchestral Experience:

San Francisco Opera Orchestra, tenured section member 1980-1986               NYC Area Orchestras: Orchestra of St. Lukes, American Ballet Theatre, Riverside Symphony, Stamford Symphony

San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

Apollo Chamber Orchestra, London, U.K.

Dartington International Festival Baroque Orchestra, U.K.

San Francisco Concerto Orchestra, Concertmaster and Soloist

American Ballet Theatre (San Francisco) 

Taipei National Symphony, Taiwan, Guest Concertmaster

Boston Symphony Pops Orchestra

 

Teaching Experience:

92 Street Y School of Music (NYC) 2019-present

Hoff-Barthelson Music School, Violin, Viola, Chamber Music Faculty (Scarsdale) 1999-present

Usdan Center for the Performing and Creative Arts, Violin Faculty (Long Island) 2004-2016

Arts in Education Violin Program (Northern Westchester/ Boces) 2006-present

Home Studio, Private Teaching

Mount Vernon Music Academy Faculty

San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Preparatory Division Faculty

Adjudicator Westchester/Rockland/Putnam Music Teachers Association

Teen Workshops and Informals, HBMS

 

Awards:

Coleman National Chamber Music Competition, Prizewinner

Young Artist Awards, San Jose, Prizewinner

 

Chamber Music and Recitals:

Hoff-Barthelson Faculty Artist Recital Series

Camerata Chamber Players, Westchester

Marine Biological Laboratory Chamber Music- Woods Hole, Mass

Downtown Music at Grace, White Plains

Composers, Inc.