TeachStreet is Closing

Lyrical String Duo

Lucia Conrad

Portland, OR

Lucia Conrad
5.0/5 stars 8

Visit my website at www.LuciaConrad.com. Lucia is currently the Concert Master of the Willamette Falls Symphony in Oregon City, Associate Principal violinist in Salem Chamber Orchestra, and as a member of the Classical RevolutionPDX she performs with Fleur-de-lis String Quartet, FDL Piano Trio and with Lyrical String Duo.
Lucia has appeared in both the United States and Europe as a soloist and chamber musician. She has worked as a freelance symphonic musician in central Europe, touring since a very young age with symphony orchestras, such as the Gustav Mahler Jungend Orchester directed by Claudio Abbado.

After settling in the US she has performed as a soloist at the Lyceum, the Strathmore Hall, the Czech Embassy, the Residence of the Ambassador of Germany, in addition to many other recital halls in the DC metropolitan area.

Now living in Portland, Lucia is part of the Classical Revolution PDX, a group that brings classical music to unusual places, such as the Holocene, Someday Lounge, Costellos Travel Caffee, Hollywood Theater and others. She often performs live original soundtracks to movies in collaboration with Filmusik and the Willamette Radio Workshop.
Her Fleur-de-lis String Quartet performed for the First Lady of the Republic of Poland and for the President Lech Walesa.

She has earned two degrees in violin performance from Prague Conservatory and the Catholic University of America plus a degree in violin pedagogy . Among her teachers were Robert Gerle, Howard Beebe and Frantisek Pospisil. She won a full scholarship to the National Symphony Orchestra Summer Institute where she studied with Luis Haza.

Lucia completed her Suzuki Teacher Training with John Kendall. Lucia was a faculty member of the DC Youth Orchestra until September 2005. She has also founded and directed Musical Sundays in Maryland, a chamber music program for young musicians.

 

Classes & Sessions offered See all classes »

Violin instruction - individual lessons

Portland, OR

I have been teaching violin for 15 years. I specialize in traditional European method but I also teach Suzuki method especially to the very young. I am also a busy performer. I believe that only an active violinist can be a succesful teacher. In lessons I will help you bring out your creative musical expression no matter what level you are, whether it is Twinkle…

1 session available for $55.00 | Violin


Expertise

Violin, Yoga

  • Contact Contact Me
  • What is this?

No-profile-photo
Extroardinary!
  • 5/5 stars

Having Lucia as a teacher has been such a great experience.not only is she a good teacher, she is a good...
Cody knope
No-profile-photo
Lucia is an incredibly good teacher!!!
  • 5/5 stars

I am an adult student, having not played my violin for nearly 50 years, and I consider myself very lucky...
Homer W. Jones

see all reviews »