Christine Lowe-Diemecke
Christine Lowe-Diemecke began her cello studies as a
Suzuki student at
the age of nine. She later continued her studies with
Alexander Goldfield and
Candace Brower-Wood.Christine attended SUNY at Buffalo
where she studied with Luca DiCecco and the University
of Connecticut where she studied with Marylou Rylands.
Upon completion of her degree, she took a position
playing in the Mexico City Philharmonic. In 1985,
Christine left Mexico and moved to Houston, TX. In
Houston she performed with Theatre Under The Stars, a
full time musical theatre company, where she was
principal cellist. She was also active as a chamber
musician, playing in the Houston Quartet and the Sunrise
String Quartet. While in Houston, Christine became a
much sought-after teacher. She maintained a studio of
forty students.
In 1993, Christine, her husband Augusto and daughter
Alejandra moved to Ithaca, NY. She began taking Suzuki
training classes at the Ithaca Suzuki Institute and the
Chicago Suzuki Institute. She has trained with Gilda
Barston, Nancy Hair, Rick Mooney, Carol Tarr, and Nell
Novack. Christine joined the faculty of Ithaca Talent
Education in 1994.
She has taught at workshops and institutes in the
United States, Mexico, and Canada. At present Christine
is assistant principal cellist in both the Orchestra of
the Southern Finger Lakes and the Tri-Cities Opera. She
is an active chamber musician and freelancer. |
