Guest Artists

By the fifth grade, Jim knew he wanted to play French horn, but he had to put his plans on hold for a year. The school in Denver had only…

Distinguished for the musical color, brilliance and excitement of his performances, the talented young Armenian pianist and composer Karen Hakobyan (b. 1985) has been acclaimed for his individual style. He…

David Park started playing the violin at the age of five in Seoul, Korea. Since coming to the United States in 1976 at the age of seven, Park has studied…

Elliott Cheney holds Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral degrees in cello performance from the University of Texas, where he studied with Phyllis Young. He has been the Principal Cellist of the…

Trumpeter Jens Lindemann is hailed as one of the most celebrated soloists in his instrument’s history. Jens has played in every major concert venue in the world; from the Philharmonics…

Todd Fiegel lives in Draper and has been professor of conducting at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, University of Montana, Idaho State University and Muskingum College, and he is the…

Juan Carlos Lomónaco, Music Director of the Carlos Chavez Symphony Orchestra, graduated from The Curtis Institute of Music, where he studied conducting with Otto Werner Muller. He has also studied…

Violinist Elizabeth Palmer is the concertmaster of the Salt Lake Symphony and a charter member of the Orchestra at Temple Square. She is a graduate of the University of Utah…

Ms. Brandt Hample’s career began in Salt Lake and has since taken her around the world, performing and teaching opera, musical theater, theater, oratorio, concert, movement and dance. She has…

Dickran Atamian has enjoyed a career that has spanned a quarter-century and covered four continents. He has established himself as a pianist of dazzling style, meaningful and exquisite musical insights,…