Myra Kestenbaum
In the collection
2 records
Played with
Gary Foster
2 records together
Bob Tricarico
2 records together
Bill Reichenbach
2 records together
Armand Kaproff
2 records together
Dennis Karmazyn
2 records together
Nils Oliver
2 records together
Steve Erdody
2 records together
Chuck Domanico
2 records together
Robert Stone
2 records together
Louise Di Tullio
2 records together
Art Maebe
2 records together
David Duke
2 records together
About
US violist, violinist and composer (born on 7 March 1932 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.; died on 7 March 1932 of cancer in Santa Monica, California.).
She originally studied violin, but while studying at Juillard, she was urged to make viola her first priority. She was the principal violist of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra from 1972 to 1979. She was also a member of the Los Angeles String Quartet.
Her first major symphonic work “String Portraits” premiered in 1994.