Arkady Fomin, Violinist , Conductor

UTD, School of Arts and Humanities

Academic Affiliations 2010 - UTD, Clinical Professor/Orchestra Director/Artist in Residence

2002- 2006 Artist in Residency, Visiting Professor of Violin, CSU, Ft. Collins, CO
2001- 2007 Artist in Residency, Conductor, University of Texas at Dallas
2001- present Artistic Director, Conductor, Music Academy Schloss Ort, Gmunden, Austria
2000-2001 Artist in Residency, Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO
1997- present Artistic Director, Conductor, Conservatory Music in the Mountains, Durango, CO
1996-1997 Violin Guest Faculty Toho Summer School of Music, Toyama, Japan
1995- present Artistic Director, Conductor, New Conservatory of Dallas
1995 Guest Faculty Texas Music Festival University of Houston
1981-1994 Artistic Director, Conductor, SMU Conservatory
1981-1994 Adjunct Assoc. Professor Violin, Chamber Music & Orchestral Studies, SMU
1976-1981 Founder & Artistic Director, Conductor, String Institute, UTD
1975-1981 Artist in Residency, University of Texas Dallas
1969-1974 Medina Academy of Music, Violin Faculty, Riga, Latvia

Orchestral Experience
1975- present Dallas Symphony Orchestra, First Violin Section
1971-1974 Latvian Philharmonic, Soloist & Principal Violinist, Latvian Philharmonic Chamber
Orchestra
1967-1970 Latvian State Radio Symphony Orchestra, Riga, Latvia

Soloist, Chamber Music, 2002- present Regular performances at Carnegie Hall, New York
Music Festivals 1998- present CLAVIER TRIO Founder, Violinist
1997- present Conservatory Music in the Mountains, Colorado, Artistic Director, Dean

1996-1997 Gmunden Music Festival, Austria, Founder, Artist Faculty

1984-1995 Voices of Change, Contemporary Chamber Music Ensemble

1981-1994 SMU Conservatory Festival, Founder, Artistic Director, Artist Faculty

1989-1994 SMU Summer Music Festival @ Taos, NM Founder, Artist Faculty
1992-1993 Soloist with Dallas Symphony Orchestra
1988-1993 Dallas String Quartet Founder and Violinist
1990 Soloist with SMU Symphony
1981-1990 Walden Chamber Music Series
1977-1980 UTD String Institute Festival, Founder
1975-1979 Dallas Piano Trio Violinist

Professional Societies
American String Teachers Association
National Music Teachers Association
Dallas Music Teacher Association
Young Audiences, Advisory Board
Meet the Composer Advisory Board

Education
1964-1969 Latvian State Conservatory - Concert Violinist, Artist Diploma in Violin
Performance & Teaching Credentials
1954-1964 Darzina Academy of Music

Honors & Awards 1980 Cowlishaw Artist-in-Residency Award for Artistic Achievements and Musical
Contributions to the City of Dallas
2002, 2007 Special Recognition by City of Dallas, Mayor Laura Miller
CONCERT TOURS 1975-present United Kingdom, Austria, Germany, Japan, Singapore, France, Switzerland,
Violinist, Chamber Music, Czech Republic, Russia, Latvia, Estonia, Spain, Mexico, Finland, U.S.A.
Conductor, Artist Teacher

Publications Various arrangements for String Orchestra

References Dr. Eugene Bonelli, President, Dallas Symphony Orchestra (Retired)

Dr. James Ode, Chairman, Music Division, SMU Meadows School of the Arts (Retired)
Emanuel Borok, Concertmaster, Dallas Symphony Orchestra (Retired)
Dr. Dennis Kratz, Dean School of Arts & Humanities, UTD
Vadim Gluzman, Concert Violinist
Robert X. Rodriguez, Professor, Composer, UTD

More contact information on references upon requests.