Janet Louise Bergman

Background

Bergman, Janet Louise was born on June 15, 1920 in Saint Louis. Daughter of Isadore and Rose (Seidenberg) Marx.

Education

Student in public schools, Saint Louis. Student John F. Kiburz, Laurent Torno.

Career

Member Saint Louis Woman"s Symphony, 1937-1938, Saint Louis Opera Company, 1942, Saint Louis Symphony, 1943-1947. Firstflutist Saint Louis Little Symphony, 1943-1947, soloist, 1943-1947. Flutist Oklahoma City Symphony, 1944-1945, soloist, 1944-1945.

Flutist New Orleans Symphony and Opera Company, 1945-1947, Chicago Women"s Sinfonietta, 1948,Civic Orchestra of Chicago, 1948, Chicago Park Band Concerts, since 1947, Chicago Chamber Orchestra, 1954-1958, Lyric Opera Orchestra, Chicago, 1964-1971.

1st flutist, soloist City Symphony Chicago, since 1963, Aoelian Woodwind Ensemble, Chicago, since 1965. Professor flute Chicago Conservatory College, 1968-1978, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1978-1988, American Conservaory of Music, Chicago, 1978-1981.

Condtr. Chicago Park Band Concert, 1984.

Soloist City Symphonyof Chicago, 1987. Member music faculty Niles East. and Niles West. high schools,1964-1989, New Trier East. and West. high schools, since 1977.

Founder, conductor Flute Sinfonietta, since 1975. Conductor Chicago Flute Ensemble, since 1980, Janet Bergman Concert Band, 1984.

Soloist Artist Associations, 1976-1977.

Adjudicator Illinois High School Solo Association, 1973-1979, Flute Concourse, U. Quebec, Montreal, 1974, 77, 84.

Achievements

• Janet Louise Bergman has been listed as a noteworthy flutist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Saint Louis Woman"s Symphony, 1937-1938, Saint Louis Opera Company, 1942, Saint Louis Symphony, 1943-1947. Member music faculty Niles East. and Niles West. high schools,1964-1989, New Trier East. and West. high schools, since 1977. Member Chicago, Saint Louis fedns. musicians, National Flute Association, Soloist Artists Association Chicago, National Health Federation (secretary Chicago chapter 1975-1976, speaker 1976-1977, secretary since 1978, secretary, treasurer 1985), Chicago Flute Society (founder, president 1977-1989 ), Society American Musicians.

Connections

Married Albert Solomon Bergman, June 15, 1947. Children: Shelley, Gary Evan, Dana Lynn.

Father:

Isadore Marx

Mother:

Rose (Seidenberg) Marx

Spouse:

Albert Solomon Bergman

child:

Shelley Bergman

child:

Dana Lynn Bergman

child:

Gary Evan Bergman