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Composer Loretta K. Notareschi was born in Canton,
Ohio and raised in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
She has received awards from the American Composers Forum, Ensemble Eleven,
and the GALA Choruses and has written music for the Sacred and Profane
Chamber Chorus, the San Francisco Community Music Center, the Napa Valley
Youth Symphony, the Sacramento Youth Symphony Chamber Music Workshop, the
PRISM Saxophone Quartet, the Rivers Music School Brass Ensemble, clarinetist
Peter Josheff, the Calliope Duo, Clogs, Nathan Davis of the ensemble Non
Sequitur, the yesaroun' DUO, Ensemble Eleven, percussionists Yousif Sheronick
and Joseph Gramley, and sopranist Zachary Gordin, among others.
Notareschi is a faculty member at Regis University
and a faculty member of The Walden School. She is also a member of ASCAP, the
Amercian Composers Forum, and the American
Music Center.
Her music has been performed around the United
States and in the United Kingdom. Notareschi holds
a Bachelor of Music in composition from the University
of Southern California and the
General Diploma from the Zoltán Kodály Pedagogical Institute of Music in Kecskemét, Hungary, where she was a
Fulbright Scholar. She holds a PhD in composition from the University of California
at Berkeley. Her
primary teachers in composition have been Morten Lauridsen, Erica Muhl, Rick
Lesemann, Cindy Cox, and Jorge Liderman.
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