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Founding OME Member Beryl Diamond Chacon is a concert violinist and a graduate of The Juilliard School. Beryl studied Chamber Music with Earl Carlyss of The Juilliard Quartet, Josef Gingold, and Eugene Phillips. She has played under the baton of Zubin Mehta and Bernard Haitink. She performed as concertmistress in Avery Fisher Hall with her small chamber orchestra as well as in Lincoln Center's MidSummers Night Series. She conducted members of the London Symphony and the Royal Philharmonic and performed as concertmistress violin soloist at a private reception for the Queen and other members of the Royal family. In addition to developing repertoire for the Met Balcony and performing there each weekend, Beryl is also active in the commercial recording field. She has programmed acoustic music series for several arts institutions including the Guggenheim's WorldBeat Jazz Series and the first years origin of MoMA's Summergarden series. Beryl has recorded for numerous artists on the Columbia, BMG and Warner labels. She produced and recorded The Romantic Piano Trio and OME: Piano Quartet Selections, on her label, Beryllium Records. A Duo CD of Violin and Piano Sonatas and a new Piano Quartet CD " Music From The Balcony" is currently in production. |
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