Richard Weiner is co-head of the Timpani and Percussion Department. Appointed to The Cleveland Orchestra in 1963, he served as principal percussionist from 1968-2011, holding the Margaret Allen Ireland Chair. In 2011 Weiner received The Cleveland Orchestra Distinguished Service Award. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Temple University, a Master of Music degree with distinction from Indiana University and a Juris Doctor,magna cum laude, from Cleveland State University. His teachers were Charles Owen and George Gaber and he was the first percussionist to receive the Performers Certificate from Indiana University. His previous faculty appointments include Oberlin College.
Weiner was a member of the Aspen Festival Orchestra and the Chautauqua Summer Symphony. Presently he performs with the Grand Teton Music Festival. He has toured the globe with The Cleveland Orchestra, performed on more than 175 recordings with Maestros Szell, Boulez, Maazel, Dohnányi, Welser Möst and Ashkenazy including the heralded recordings of The Cleveland Symphonic Winds, conducted by Frederick Fennell. He has participated in more than 100 world and U.S. premieres. He is a contributing editor to the Symphonic Percussion column of Percussive Notes and a faculty member of the National Orchestra Institute. He continues to present Master Classes, the latest of which were classes at USC, Carnegie-Mellon University, the University of Central Florida, Youngstown State University as well as Distance Learning Classes and as a seminar participant at the New World Symphony.
Weiner has been a soloist with The Cleveland Orchestra and various contemporary music organizations. He was appointed to the CIM faculty in 1963.
Co-Head, Timpani and Percussion Department, has been principal timpanist of The Cleveland Orchestra since 1981. He received a Bachelor of Music degree from CIM as a student of Cloyd Duff and Richard Weiner. Before his Cleveland appointment, Mr. Yancich served as the timpanist of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and on the faculty at Georgia State University. Mr. Yancich has given master classes and recitals in the U.S., Europe, Asia and New Zealand. He performed as timpani soloist with The Cleveland Orchestra for the world premiere of James Oliverio'sTimpani Concerto #1. He was appointed to the CIM faculty in 1981.
Marc Damoulakis joined the percussion section of The Cleveland Orchestra in August 2006. Before coming to Cleveland, he played with the New York Philharmonic and served as principal timpanist of the Long Island Philharmonic as well as assistant principal percussion of the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra. A former co-principal percussionist of the New World Symphony, Mr. Damoulakis has also played with the orchestras of Atlanta, Detroit, and Houston, as well as the Florida West Coast Symphony, Kirov Orchestra, Sun Valley Summer Symphony, Spoleto Festival Italy and Pacific Music Festival. As a chamber musician, he has performed with the Chamber Music Society, of Lincoln Center, New Music Consort, Pulse Percussion Ensemble and Time Table Percussion Quartet. Mr. Damoulakis is a faculty member at DePaul University in Chicago. A graduate of the Manhattan School of Music, Mr. Damoulakis has studied with Chris Lamb, Duncan Patton and James Preiss.
He joined the CIM faculty fall 2013.
World Music Rhythms, is regarded as one of the foremost world music and jazz percussionists in the U.S. He is an associate professor at Boston's Berklee School of Music and New England Conservatory. Having just returned from the Fez Festival of World Sacred Music U.S. tour, Mr. Haddad collaborates regularly with Paul Simon, Osvaldo Golijov, Elliot Goldenthal, Brazil's Assad Brothers, Daniel Schnyder, Joe Lovano, Simon Shaheen, The Paul Winter Consort, Nancy Wilson, Dave Liebman, Nguyen Lee, Trichy Sankaran, vocalist Betty Buckley, Steve Shehan, among others. Jamey is the recipient of three NEA Performance Grants and a Fulbright Fellowship. He can also be heard on more than 150 recordings and routinely has articles published internationally relating to the experiences of the contemporary world musician. He was appointed to the CIM faculty in 2005.
Matthew Larson was appointed to the position of percussion teacher at the Cleveland Institute of Music in 2010 where he teaches Case Western Reserve music majors. Matthew is the Principal Percussionist of the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra, where he has performed since 2000, and is a member of the Erie philharmonic. Matt had also performed with the Cleveland Orchestra, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Buffalo Philharmonic, Canton Symphony Orchestra, Blossom Festival Band, and Blossom Festival Orchestra. As an extra with the Cleveland Orchestra, Matt has performed several concerts at Carnegie Hall in New York City.
Matt was born in Bloomington, Minnesota, where he began his music studies on piano at the age of five. He started playing percussion at age ten and began his studies with Elliot Fine of the Minnesota Orchestra. In high school, Matt studied with the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra’s Principal Timpanist, Earl Yowell. Matt attended the University of Minnesota where he studied with Marimba/ Percussion Virtuosos Fernando Meza and Nebosja Zivkovic. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Percussion Performance in 1999. Later that year, Matt moved to Cleveland, Ohio to attend the Cleveland Institute of Music, where he received his Master’s Degree in Percussion Performance in 2001. Matt received the Bruce Collie award for the most outstanding percussionist at CIM while he studied with the Principal Percussionist of the Cleveland Orchestra, Richard Weiner.
Matt lives in University Heights where he maintains a private percussion studio of around 40 students.
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