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Music Director Eliza Rubenstein joined
the Long Beach Chorale in 2003. Eliza
studied conducting at the Oberlin
Conservatory of Music and the University
of California-Irvine. Besides her work with
the LBC, she is the Director of Choral and
Vocal Activities at Orange Coast College,
the Artistic Director of the Orange County
Women's Chorus, and the chamber-choir
director at Mesa Verde United Methodist
Church. Besides music, she's passionate
about animals (especially dogs), vegan
food, and the St. Louis Cardinals.
the Long Beach Chorale in 2003. Eliza
studied conducting at the Oberlin
Conservatory of Music and the University
of California-Irvine. Besides her work with
the LBC, she is the Director of Choral and
Vocal Activities at Orange Coast College,
the Artistic Director of the Orange County
Women's Chorus, and the chamber-choir
director at Mesa Verde United Methodist
Church. Besides music, she's passionate
about animals (especially dogs), vegan
food, and the St. Louis Cardinals.
| "Musically and technically, she has it all...." --Long Beach Gazette |
Accompanist Bob Gunn also joined the
LBC in 2003, bringing with him more
than 20 years of experience as a pianist,
director, arranger, and composer. Bob is
also the principal accompanist and
assistant director of Men Alive: The
Orange County Gay Men's Chorus. He
was the featured soloist in the LBCCO's
April 2006 performances of Mozart's
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor.
LBC in 2003, bringing with him more
than 20 years of experience as a pianist,
director, arranger, and composer. Bob is
also the principal accompanist and
assistant director of Men Alive: The
Orange County Gay Men's Chorus. He
was the featured soloist in the LBCCO's
April 2006 performances of Mozart's
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor.
| "He has fabulous fingers, and a profound musical sensibility...." --Long Beach Gazette |
Our singers come from Long Beach, Los
Angeles, and Orange County, and include
members of every age group and
profession--college students, grandparents,
teachers, nurses, artists, and attorneys, to
name a few! All are volunteers who donate
their time and energy to bring great music to
the Long Beach community.
Angeles, and Orange County, and include
members of every age group and
profession--college students, grandparents,
teachers, nurses, artists, and attorneys, to
name a few! All are volunteers who donate
their time and energy to bring great music to
the Long Beach community.
| "Long Beach Chorale is glorious." --Long Beach Gazette |
Great Music. Up Close.