Timothy
Loo, “a commanding young cellist who contributed
to a fervent performance of Tchaikowsky’s Rococo
Variations…”Alan Rich, LA Weekly, currently
resides in Los Angeles. Mr. Loo is the founding member
of the Denali String Quartet. With members Sarah Thornblade,
Joel Pargman, and Alma Fernandez, this quartet is in
residency at Jacaranda, a chamber music series at the
First Presbyterian Church in Santa Monica. He is also
a co-founder and principal cellist of Mladi, LA’s
conductorless chamber orchestra. Timothy also performs
with New West Symphony, Los Angeles Opera Orchestra and
the California Ear Unit.
Timothy has participated in master classes with Joel
Krosnick, Andrew Shulman, Bernhard Greenhouse and
David Geringas at
the Leonard Rose Competition, Ronald Leonard and Tsyoshi
Tsutsumi at the Marrowstone Music Festival, the Vermeer
Quartet and the Juilliard Quartet.
Timothy's orchestral training began in 1992 with the American
Youth Symphony and Young Musician's Foundation Debut Orchestra.
In 1998, Timothy won a position in the Philharmonie der
Nationen in Hamburg, Germany. In 2002 Timothy was awarded
an Advanced
Studies Certificate with Ronald Leonard at the USC Thornton
School of Music. Most recently, Timothy won a position
in the Sarasota Opera Orchestra.
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Timothy
has studied with Barbara Wirth, Rowena Hammill, Andrew
Cook, Hans Jorgen Jensen, and Ronald Leonard.
“ (Loo)…a
more rapturous player and cellist of the Denali String
Quartet…(performed) Debussy’s neo-classical
cello sonata. The fire and ice of the cello and piano
seemed just about right.” -Mark Swed, Los Angeles,
Times
“ Timothy
Loo, a Jacaranda founding spirit, was the excellent cellist
in Debussy’s convoluted, quizzical cello sonata.” -Alan
Rich, LA Weekly
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