Larry Rice
joined the University of Kansas music faculty in 1998 after 24 years as a member
of the Utah Symphony Orchestra. He was assistant principal bass from 1978 to
1998. He also played many years with Utah Opera and Ballet West. Mr. Rice performed
on many international, national and regional concert tours and numerous Utah
Symphony recordings with music directors Maurice Abravanel, Varujan Kojian
and Joseph Silverstein. He has served on the University of Utah music faculty
and is currently on the faculty of the Midwestern Music Camp.
Mr. Rice has performed with the San Diego Symphony, Kansas City Symphony and
Kansas City Chamber Orchestra. Recent chamber music activities include four seasons
as guest artist with the Summerfest Chamber Music Festival in Kansas City and
performances with Quartet Accorda.
Mr. Rice received a B.A. in music from UCLA and a M.M. in double bass performance
from the University of Utah. Mr. Rice attended the Music Academy of the West
in Santa Barbara, California for three seasons. His principal teachers include
Peter Mercurio and Robert Stone.
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