Naomi Blumberg

Background

Blumberg, Naomi was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Education

Student, Northwestern University student, Juilliard School Music Bachelor in Museum Education, Roosevelt University, Chicago studied with Karl Fruh, Dudley Powers, Bernard Greenhouse, Frank Miller, Claus Adam.

Career

Cellist, Oregon Symphony, Portland, since 1965; principal cellist, West Coast Chamber Orchestra, 1980-1990; principal cellist, North Coast Chamber Orchestra, 1972-1977; cellist, Portland Opera Orchestra, 1973-1984; principal cellist, Portland Opera Orchestra, 1979-1980; private instructor, Community Museum Center, Portland, since 1965; director, coach chamber music program, Community Museum Center, Portland, since 1985; founder and cellist, Trio Encore, since 1992. Instructor U. Portland, Pacific U., Portland State University. Adjudicator OMTA Syllabus, and others.

Achievements

• Naomi Blumberg has been listed as a notable Symphony musician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member MNTA, American String Teachers Association, Oregon Cello Society (co-founder, president 1984-1996).

Connections

Married.