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Mr. Brian Mishler, Founder and Cellist A
2003 graduate of Pennsylvania State University, Mr. Mishler graduated
with highest honors and a B.S. in Music Education and a Cello
Performance certificate, while studying with Kim Cook. Mr.
Mishler holds a M.M. degree from Northwestern University, where he
studied with Paula Kosower, James Kjelland, Robert Hasty, Victor
Yampolsky, and Jon Pegis, with an emphasis in Cello Performance and
String Pedagogy. Mr. Mishler has also studied with reknown
cellist Yumi Kendall, of the Philadelphia Orchestra. He is
currently in his sixth year of teaching, where he serves on the faculty
as the Director of Orchestral Studies at Exeter Senior High School and
teaches Music Theory. He has performed as Assistant
Principal Cellist of the Altoona Symphony, with the Johnstown Symphony
Orchestra, Reading Pops Orchestra, Reading Symphony Orchestra,
Schuykill Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of the Alleghenies,
Reading Civic Theater, Altoona Community Theater, and Dave Stahl.
He also enjoys playing in a variety of chamber ensembles.
| | Ms. Talitha Horst, Violinist Ms.
Horst is a 1999 graduate of Lebanon Valley College with a B.A. in
violin performance. She has maintained a private studio for
eleven years and in the past taught at the Community Music Institute in
Annville, the Country String Shop in Campbelltown, New Covenant
Christian School, and served as the director and assitant director of
Cornwall Lebanon's summer string program. Ms. Horst enjoys
performing in chamber ensembles and in chamber ensembles with choral
groups. She performs with the Obligato String Quartet, the Reading
String Quartet, and on occasion the Chantarelle Quartet. She has
performed with the Harrisburg Singers, Cantate Carlisle, the LVC Alumni
Chorale, the Lebanon Choral Society, the Lancaster and Harrisburg
Operas, the Wheatland Chorale, and Dave Stahl.
| | Ms. Dalinda Bohr, Violist Ms. Bohr
is a 1999 graduate of Lebanon Valley College with a B.S. in Music
Education and a B.A. in Music. In 2006 she completed her Masters
in Music Education at Lebanon Valley. Ms. Bohr taught
in the Conestoga Valley School District for 7 years and currently
works for the Central Dauphin School District teaching high school
orchestra and guitar at CD East High School. She performs
frequently with the Obligato String Quartet and the Camerata Quartet,
as well as the Schuykill Symphony. She also teaches private
lessons at the Community Music Institute in Annville and serves as the
K-12 rep for the PA/DE chapter of the American String Teachers
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Ms. Tamara Ritter, Violinist Ms. Ritter
is a graduate of Alvernia College with a B.A. in Elementary Education
and a minor in music. Playing the violin since age three, Ms.
Ritter has studied with Julian Meyer of Philadelphia, Gloria Ballamy,
and Bertram Greenspan of New Jersey. Ms. Ritter is also a
founding member of the Obligato String Quartet. | | Cherrywood Strings-String Quartets, Reading, PA | | Cherrywood Strings-String Quartets, Lancaster, PA |
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