Conservatory of Music

Igor Veligan

Igor Veligan is assistant professor of violin and chamber music and joined the faculty of the Conservatory of Music in the fall of 2006. He holds the Master of Arts in violin performance and chamber music from Odessa State Conservatory. His primary violin teachers include Zoja Istomina, and Galina Gritzenko, has had chamber music study with Oleg Shkarpitnuy, and Natalya Buzanova, and has had master classes with Zakhar Bron, Liana Isakadze, and Igor Frolov.

As a chamber musician, Professor Veligan is currently performing with the L'Estro Armonico String Quartet, the Arlekin String Quartet, has been a guest violist with the Argenta Trio, and is violist with the Chamber Music Society of Sacramento. As an orchestra performer, he is currently the concertmaster of the San Francisco Choral Society Orchestra, principal viola in the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra, concertmaster and principal violist in the Lake Tahoe Summer Festival, and violinist in the Monterey Symphony.

Professor Veligan has taught at the School for the Performing Arts in Ternopil , Ukraine , is chamber music coach for the Chamber Music Society of Sacramento, and teaches at the American River College in Sacramento . In the Conservatory, he teaches violin and chamber music.

Conservatory of Music
University of the Pacific
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Stockton, CA 95211
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 Igor Veligan