Clarinet

Faculty
Boris Allakhverdyan
Lecturer - Clarinet Performance; Principal Clarinet LA Philharmonic
Joshua Ranz
Lecturer - Clarinet Performance
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Joining us in Fall 2018: violist Che-Yen Chen, professor of viola, and new lecturers Boris Allakhverdyan, principal clarinet of the LA Phil; Georgy Goodall, principal timpanist for the LA Opera Orchestra; and Joshua Ranz, principal clarinet of the LA Chamber Orchestra.
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