Kurt Villiard, Cello

Education B.M. in Music Education from the University of New Hampshire under the direction of Larry Veal.  Teaching/Performance Bio Currently a teacher at Manchester Central High School and several elementary schools in the district, Kurt finds teaching in Manchester, NH to be a great pleasure as he gets to feed the program that taught him.  […]

Piper Loveless

Piper Runnion-Bareford earned a performance diploma from the Royal College of Music, London, and a Bachelor of Music degree from the Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia. She has performed as principal harpist for the Baltimore Symphony, the Curtis Symphony Orchestra, the Nashua Chamber Orchestra, the New Hampshire Philharmonic, the Maine State Ballet Orchestra, the Merrimack […]

Muriel Orcutt

Education Muriel was born in Bordeaux, France. She attended the Bordeaux Conservatoire de Musique and the Paris Ecole de Musique receiving a 1st Prize in Violin in both schools. She came to America to study under Raphael Hyllier from Julliard and received a Bachelor of Music degree from American University in Washington, D.C. She taught […]

Elliott Markow

Teaching/Performance Bio Elliott Markow, violinist and violist, is a native of the Boston area. His first solo appearance, at age eleven, was with the Boston Pops. He received a Bachelor of Music degree from Boston University, which he attended on a full four-year merit scholarship. While still at the university, Mr. Markow became a member […]

Mark Latham

Teaching Statement One of my greatest pleasures in life is to help anyone of any age to surpass their own expectations of themselves in some arena, and this comes about through a blend of passion, respect, fun, dedication, energy and love; and the belief that our potential is limitless. Education Mark was privileged to study […]

Harel Gietheim

Education Mr. Gietheim is a native of Kibbutz Ruhama, Israel, and began his cello studies at the age of ten. He participated in many master classes with renowned cellists such as Yo-Yo Ma, Lynn Harrell, Janos Starker, and Aldo Parisot. In 1988, he won a major prize in a cello competition, which provided him with […]

Deborah Markow

Education B.S. University Southern California – studied with Mehli Mehta and Noumi Fischer Teaching/Performance Bio Ms. Markow’s performances include New Orleans Symphony and numerous orchestral and chamber music concerts. Former faculty member at University of New Orleans, Tulane University, Community Music Center of Boston, California State University, and University of Southern California. Former Director of […]

Paul Pinard

Education B.M. in violin performance from Boston University and M.M. in violin performance from University of Massachusetts, Amherst Teaching/Performance Bio Mr. Pinard is currently a music teacher in the Manchester School District. He has also taught violin lessons for the Brookline School District and was a violin sectional coast for the Interlochen beginner orchestra. He […]

Snow Day Alert:

Closed Monday, February 23rd, due to winter weather. School re-opens on Tuesday the 24th for make-up classes only. NHYE rehearsals cancelled. Happy Winter Break!