Fath Chamber Players August 11, 2008

Fath Chamber Players
Monday, August 11 7:30pm
$20.00 General Admission, $10.00 Seniors/Students
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PHILIP FATH was born in New York City. Over the past 47 years he was the Assistant Principal Clarinet with George Szell's Cleveland Orchestra, Principal Clarinet with the San Francisco Symphony and Principal Clarinet with the San Francisco Opera Orchestra, from which he recently retired. Phil has been on the music faculties of the University of California at Berkeley, Stanford University and San Francisco State University. He is a 1998 winner of the Milley Award.

JOSEPHA FATH grew up in Mill Valley, California and received her musical training at the San Domenico School, the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco State University and the Manhattan School of Music in New York City. She has been a participant in the Tanglewood, Blossom, Spoleto and Mendocino Festivals. Professionally, Josepha plays and records with California and Berkeley Symphonies, the Western Opera Theater, Lamplighters, Pocket Opera, Oakland East Bay Symphony and the San Francisco Opera. She is a 1998 winner of the Milley Award.

VICTORIA EHRLICH was born in Texas and received her musical education at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, the Academy of Santa Cecilia in Rome, Italy and Stony Brook University in New York. She studied cello with Bernard Greenhouse of the Beaux Arts Trio and Robert Gardner. Victoria has attended summer music festivals at Interlochen, Tanglewood and Aspen. Prior to coming to the San Francisco Opera Orchestra in 1984, she was Principal Cellist with the Phoenix and Omaha Symphonies and the Santa Fe Opera.

ROXANNE MICHAELIAN studied at the San Francisco Conservatory with Paul Hersh and Claire James. She made her debut at the age of twelve with the San Francisco Symphony. She then won the North American Artists Competition and played with the Denver Symphony as a soloist. A past winner of the Coleman Chamber Music Competition and the Los Angeles Young Musicians Foundation, Ms. Michaelian is a much sought-after accompanist and collaborator in recital.

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