Lyceum Chamber Series: Samuel Runolfson, cello

• Samuel Runolfson, cello

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About Samuel Runolfson, cello

Samuel Runolfson graduated from the University of Utah with a Masters in Cello Performance and Weber State University with a Bachelors in Music Education.

Samuel currently teaches Elementary Strings in the Prince William County School District in Virginia. Samuel has participated in a variety of performing ensembles including the New American Philharmonic, Chamber Orchestra Ogden, Manassas Symphony Orchestra, and Old Bridge Chamber Orchestra. Samuel has performed chamber music in a variety of settings as well including quartets, cello ensembles, piano trios, jazz, and Celtic ensembles. As well as countless hours in the public schools performing, lecturing, and teaching music to students from elementary to high school. Samuel has also performed and taught in Haiti during the summer of 2008.

Samuel has also worked with several summer music camps including Blue Sky Music Camps and MAT Camp Summer Strings (a program through Weber State University). Samuel is also an active recording artist having recorded for commercials, movies, TV spots, and local artists ranging in style from classical to pop to jazz. He has received additional coaching and instruction from many groups and musicians including: The St. Lawrence String Quartet, Tesla String Quartet, Amelia Piano Trio, Thomas Rosenberg, Atar Arad, Setsuko Nagata, Matt Haimovitz, Mathias Tackle, Samantha George, Tim Fain, Scott Tisdal and Janet Anthony. Samuel has conducted the Crossroads Youth Orchestra, Bonneville Youth Orchestra, and Weber State Symphony.