Morgan Loveland
Violin
Morgan Loveland is a violinist from Acton, CA. She began playing at 5 years old and early on in her studies, she joined the nonprofit West Coast Classical where she gained valuable instruction in private, group class, and orchestral settings. She would eventually go on to be hired on staff at 15 teaching group classes and serving as a coach for elementary ensembles.
While attending the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music, she played in the Bob Cole Symphony Orchestra eventually working her way up to principal second violin as well as playing principal second violin for the school’s 2024 production of Die Fledermaus. During her time there, she also led several pieces as a soloist with Bob Cole Conservatory’s Collegium Musicum ensemble under the guidance of LA Phil cellist, David Garret.
Ms. Loveland currently works in Los Angeles as a freelance musician. She is also the principal 2nd violin for Opera Italia, a local opera company. She has performed in notable venues around the world including the Muth in Vienna, Dvorak Hall in Prague, Carnegie Hall, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, and Disney Concert Hall.
Ms. Loveland has had the benefit of excellent instruction and does her best to ensure that her own students benefit from sound principles, adherence to classical theory and a fair and attentive teacher. While her ultimate goal is to play professionally for a world class orchestra, she will always aspire to have a lasting impact on other musicians through teaching.
Morgan Loveland has studied with Patricia Graham and holds a Bachelor of Music degree from the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music at California State University, Long Beach where she studied violin performance with Moni Simeonov.
Andrew Loveland
Cello
Andrew Loveland is a Guatemalan-American cellist and conductor from Los Angeles, CA. With over ten years of performing and teaching experience, Mr. Loveland brings a unique experience to his interpretations and performances on the podium. He is particularly committed to expanding access to high-quality orchestral experiences and to building inclusive musical communities that reflect a wide range of socio-economic backgrounds.
As a strong proponent of accessible music education, he has served as a conductor for several youth orchestras across two Harmony Project sites in Los Angeles and currently serves as assistant conductor for the Valley Youth Philharmonic Orchestra in Porter Ranch, CA. Mr. Loveland is actively seeking opportunities to collaborate with orchestras that value musical integrity and strong community engagement.
Mr. Loveland has participated in conducting workshops in Chicago, San Francisco, Riverside, and Los Angeles. He studied conducting with Henry Shin and has participated in conducting workshops with Donald Schleicher, Edward Dolbashian and Tomasz Golka. Mr. Loveland holds Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music at California State University, Long Beach where he studied cello performance with Joon Sung Jun.