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Gloria Lum

cello, Linda and Maynard Brittan Chair

About this Artist

Cellist Gloria Lum, a native of Berkeley, CA, attended the University of California at Los Angeles and the University of Southern California, graduating from the latter institution magna cum laude. A student of Gabor Rejto and Ronald Leonard, she was a member of the Oakland Symphony and the Denver Symphony before joining the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 1985. She holds the Linda and Maynard Brittan Chair. 

A frequent participant in the LA Phil’s Green Umbrella series, Lum has been involved in tributes to Elliott Carter, György Ligeti, and Witold Lutosławski, and TX. Lum teaches cello and chamber music at Occidental College.