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EDUCATION
M.M. New England Conservatory of Music | Boston, Massachusetts 2013 Master of Music | Cello Performance · Cello studies with Natasha Brofsky · Chamber music studies with Lucy Chapman, Paul Katz, Vivian Weilerstein
B.M. The Juilliard School | New York, New York 2011 Bachelor of Music | Cello Performance · Cello studies with Bonnie Hampton · Chamber music studies with Toby Appel, Earl Carlyss, Timothy Eddy
FURTHER EDUCATION
Independent Study | Montreal, Quebec, Canada 2015-2017 · Cello studies with Matt Haimovitz, funded by a Sphinx MPower Grant
Kronberg Academy Masterclasses | Kronberg, Germany 2012 · Cello studies with Frans Helmerson
Piatigorsky International Cello Festival | Los Angeles, California 2012 · Cello studies with Gary Hoffman
Perlman Music Program Chamber Workshop | Shelter Island, New York 2010, 2011 · Chamber music studies with Paul Katz, Itzhak Perlman, Roger Tapping
Yellow Barn Chamber Music Festival | Putney, Vermont 2010, 2011 · Chamber music studies with Seth Knopp, Anthony Marwood, Violaine Melancon
Banff Masterclasses | Banff, Alberta, Canada 2010 · Cello studies with Colin Carr, Andres Diaz, Raphael Wallfisch
Amsterdam Cello Biennale | Amsterdam, Netherlands 2010 · Cello studies with Miklos Perenyi, Thomas Demenga
Kneisel Hall Chamber Music Festival | Blue Hill, Maine 2008, 2009 · Chamber music studies with Joel Krosnick, Seymour Lipkin, Laurie Smukler
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
National Leadership Institute | San Antonio, Texas 2018 · Week-long seminar in arts management and leadership development designed by the National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures
Young Performers Career Advancement Program | New York, New York 2014 · Week-long seminar in career development designed by the Association of Performing Arts Professionals (APAP)
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TEACHING AND SCHOLARSHIP
International Cello Clinician 2010- present
· Taught master classes in the United States and the Americas for the following organizations:
West Virginia Symphony | Charlotte, West Virginia 2018 Oklahoma City University | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 2017 Summit High School | Summit, New Jersey 2017 Stockton University | Atlantic City, New Jersey 2017 Detroit Symphony | Detroit, Michigan 2017 Filarmónica Joven de Colombia | Bogotá, Colombia 2016 Owensboro Symphony | Owensboro, Kentucky 2016 Mid-Texas Symphony Community Music Academy | Seguin, Texas 2016 Friday Musicale | Jacksonville, Florida 2016 Cuyahoga Community College Performing Arts Academy | Cleveland, Ohio 2016 Saint James Episcopal School | Los Angeles, California 2015 Hardin-Simmons University| Abilene, Texas 2015 Conservatorio de Música de Occidente | San Jose, Costa Rica 2014 Lehigh Valley Charter School High School for the Arts | Allentown, Pennsylvania 2014 Sinfónica Juveníl de Ecuador | Quito, Ecuador 2010
Guest Lecturer at Bryn Mawr College 2014-2015
· Gave two lecture recitals at Bryn Mawr College: · Sergei Prokofiev: 60 Years Later, His Legacy and Times Through his Music · Exploring the Sonority of Strings in Music by Antonio Vivaldi, Manuel de Falla and Atanas Ourkouzounov
Assistant to Professor Natasha Brofsky at New England Conservatory of Music 2011-2013
· Taught lessons and studio classes to graduate, undergraduate, and preparatory students.
Residency Artist Teacher, Juilliard/Sinfónica Juveníl de Ecuador Collaboration 2010
· Taught lessons and gave public master class in Guayaquil and Quito, Ecuador.
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SERVICE
Astral Artists Community Engagement Artist 2013-present
· Performed for students of the following schools:
Chester Arthur School | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Andrew Jackson School | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Moffett John School | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Saint Malachy Catholic School | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2015, 2016 Julia C. Masterman Middle School | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2014, 2015 Green Farms Academy | Westport, Connecticut 2014
· Performed at the following assisted living facilities:
Cathedral Village | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2013-present Abramson Center for Jewish Life | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2013-present Quadrangle | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2013-present Lions Gate | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2013-present Inglis | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2013-present Stapeley | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2013-present Beaumont | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2013-present Hill at Whitemarsh | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2013-present Dunwoody | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2013-present Foulkeways | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2013-present
Community Performance and Parternships Fellow at New England Conservatory 2012-2013
· Performed at the following institutions:
North Hill Retirement Community | Boston, Massachusetts 2013 Yawkey Center for Cancer Care | Boston, Massachusetts 2013 Zelma Lacy House | Boston, Massachusetts 2012 Dearborn Senior Center | Boston, Massachusetts 2012
Gluck Community Service Fellow
· Performed at the following institutions: 2010-2011
Atria Assisted Living 2011 Valley Lodge Senior Supportive Living 2011 Payne Whitney Psychiatry Clinic 2011 Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center 2011 Saint Luke’s Hospital 2010, 2011 Beth Israel Oncology 2010, 2011 Housing Works 2010 The Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine 2010 The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation & Healing Center 2010
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PERFORMANCE
Soloist and Chamber Musician 2010-present · Performances of Note:
Premiere of Songs of Colombia: Transcriptions for Cello and Guitar | Baltimore, Maryland 2018 Carnegie Hall Debut with New York Youth Symphony | New York, New York 2017 Silicon Valley Symphony, replaced cellist Lynn Harrell | San Jose, California 2017 Detroit Symphony Debut | Detroit, Michigan 2017
· Projects of note:
Cello concerto commission by Jeffrey Mumford 2015-2019 Songs of Colombia: Transcriptions for Cello and Guitar/Piano, arranged by Lamprea 2017 Commision of cadenzas for Haydn D Major Concerto by Jessie Montgomery 2014
· Performed as soloist with the following orchestras:
Omaha Symphony | Omaha, Nebraska 2019 Richmond Symphony | Richmond, Virginia 2019 Santa Fe Pro Musica | Santa Fe, New Mexico 2019 Sphinx Virtuosi | 2018 Miami, Florida Boston, Massachusetts Hanover, New Hampshire New York, New York College Park, Maryland Charlotte, North Carolina Detroit, Michigan Saint Paul, Minnesota Victoria Symphony | Victoria, Texas 2018 West Virginia Symphony | Charlotte, West Virginia 2018 Symphony of Silicon Valley | San Jose, California 2018 New York Youth Symphony | New York, New York 2017 Oklahoma City Philharmonic | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 2017 Detroit Symphony | Detroit, Michigan 2017 Bucks County Symphony Orchestra | Doylestown, Pennsylvania 2017 Hopkins Symphony | Baltimore, Maryland 2017 Orquesta Sinfonica Nacional Republica Dominicana | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2017 Owensboro Symphony | Owensboro, Kentucky 2017 Mid Texas Symphony | Seguin, Texas 2016 Ensemble 212 | New York, New York 2016 Orquesta Sinfónica de Michoacán | Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico 2016 National Youth Philharmonic of Colombia | Bogotá, Colombia 2016 San Antonio Symphony | San Antonio, Texas 2016 Bay-Atlantic Symphony | Avalon and Atlantic City, New Jersey 2015 St. Cecilia Orchestra | Los Angeles, California 2015 Abilene Philharmonic | Abilene, Texas 2015
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Costa Rica National Symphony | San Jose, Costa Rica 2014 Youth Orchestra of San Antonio | 2014 San Antonio, TX Montreal, Quebec Sherbrooke, Quebec Quebec City, Quebec Burlington, Vermont Gulf Coast Symphony | Fort Myers, Florida 2014 Hilton Head Symphony | Hilton Head, South Carolina 2014 Allentown Symphony | Allentown, Pennsylvania 2014 Sphinx Virtuosi 2013 Grayslake, Illinois Chicago, Illinois Kalamazoo, Michigan New York, New York Cheyney, Pennsylvania Danville, Kentucky Houston, Texas Miami, Florida Jacksonville Beach, Florida Hilton Head Beach, South Carolina Macon, Georgia Charlotte, North Carolina Blacksburg, Virginia Granville, Ohio Washington, D.C. New Jersey Symphony | Newark, New Jersey 2013 Houston Symphony | Houston, Texas 2013
· Performed as recitalist with the following organizations:
Haverford College | Haverford, Pennsylvania 2019 Embassy of Colombia | Washington, D.C. 2017 Tuesday Musical Club | San Antonio, Texas 2017 National Museum for Women in the Arts | Washington, D.C. 2017 Kneisel Hall | New York, New York 2016 Friday Musicales | Jacksonville, Florida 2016 Lorain County Community College | Elyria, Ohio 2016 Allentown Art Museum | Allentown, Pennsylvania 2016 Krannert Center | Champaign-Urbana, Illinois 2016 Kravis Center | West Palm Beach, Florida 2016 Kimberton Chamber Music Festival | Phoenixville, Pennsylvania 2016 Live at Mission Blue | San Francisco, California 2016 Brandywine River Museum of Art | Chadd’s Ford, Pennsylvania 2015 Astral Artists Debut Series | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2015 Pepperdine University Classical Series | Malibu, California 2015 Sundays Live at LACMA | Los Angeles, California 2015
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Driehaus Museum | Chicago, Illinois 2014 Throckmorton Theatre Noontime Series | San Francisco, California 2014 Musical Bridges of San Antonio | San Antonio, Texas 2013 Perlman Music Program | Shelter Island, New York 2013
· Performed as invited chamber musician with the following ensembles and organizations:
Chamber Music Society of Maryland | Baltimore, Maryland 2019 Polk State College Chamber Music Series | Lakeland, Florida 2016-present St. Paul’s Chamber Music | Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania 2015-present Jupiter Chamber Players | New York, New York 2013-present Astral Artists Center City Series | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2013-present Sarah Chang and Friends, Viva Piazzolla Tour 2018 Purchase, New York Morristown, New Jersey Denver, Colorado Beaver Creek, Colorado Colorado Springs, Colorado Poor Richard’s Chamber Music Society | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2018 Lake Placid Music Festival | Lake Placid, New York 2017 Lyrica Chamber Music | Summit, New Jersey 2017 Music at Bunker Hill | Bunker Hill, New Jersey 2017 Music for Food New York | New York, New York 2017 Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal | Montréal, Quebec 2017 Intersection Trio, Substitute Cellist 2016 Temple, Texas San Antonio, Texas Augusta, Georgia Bargemusic Masterworks | New York, New York 2014, 2015 Festival del Sole | Napa Valley, California 2015 Lisker Music Foundation | Evanston, Illinois 2014 Mark Morris Dance Company at Jacob’s Pillow | Becket, Massachusetts 2014 Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln 2010 Brühl, Germany Cologne, Germany
ACCOLADES
Awards
Sphinx Medal of Excellence, $50,000 Career Grant 2018 Carlos Prieto International Cello Competition, 3rd Prize 2016 Sphinx MPower Grant, For independent study with Matt Haimovitz 2015 Astral Artists’ National Auditions Winner 2013 Schadt String Competition, 1st Prize 2013 Sphinx Competition, 1st Prize 2013 New England Conservatory Concerto Competition, 1st Prize 2012 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans 2012
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Press
Washington Post, “Young Cellist Christine Lamprea Steps in to Replace Ailing Soprano” 2017 Texas Public Radio, “Christine Lamprea Brings Musical Beauty And Fire To Homecoming Recital” 2017 Classical Voice America, “San Antonio SO and Fierce Cellist Shine in Premiere” 2016 Palm Beach Daily News, “Cellist Christine Lamprea 'Remarkable' in Kravis Performance” 2016 CNN Money, “Juilliard-trained Cellist Embraces Her Own Immigrant Story” 2016 Symphony Magazine, “Emerging Soloist” 2014, 2015, 2016 Strad Magazine, “Fresh Face” 2013
LANGUAGES
English Spanish