[Vplmail] Musical Concert

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The Library will present a free musical concert Monday, Dec. 6, 2010 at 7 p.m. Our guest performer will be Paul Christopher, Cellist. We hope you will come and enjoy the program.
 
 Paul Christopher is Assistant Professor of Low Strings and Music Theory at Northwestern State University of Louisiana in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Prior to this appointment he served for fifteen years as Principal Cello of the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra and the Shreveport Opera. He received his Bachelor of Music Education from the New England Conservatory of Music and his Master of Music in Cello Performance from the University of Memphis.
Currently Mr. Christopher is Principal Cello of the Longview Symphony Orchestra. In the summers he performs as Assistant Principal Cello with the Peter Britt Festival Orchestra in Jacksonville, Oregon. Mr. Christopher has appeared as soloist with orchestras in Colorado, Indiana, Louisiana, Missouri, Tennessee and Texas. He has also performed guest artist recitals in Arkansas, Indiana, Louisiana, New Mexico, Tennessee, Texas and Costa Rica.
Mr. Christopher’s articles have been published in the Jacques Offenbach Society Newsletter, Strings, American String Teacher, and Bass World. He also serves as Chair of the String Committee for the Louisiana Music Teacher Association. In August 2007 Mr. Christopher was recognized as a Nationally Certified Teacher of Music in Cello by the Music Teachers National Association.
Mr. Christopher has appeared on numerous recordings as a member of the Nashville String Machine with artists such as Faith Hill, Ricky Skaggs, Bruce Springsteen and George Strait. He has also recorded four CDs for the Human Metronome.
 
Thank you.
 
 


Howard L. Coy Jr., Director
Vernon Parish Library
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