Music Department Faculty
Yoram Youngerman
Lecturer
Office: 104 Hill Hall
Email: youngermany@gmail.com
Phone: 919-962-1039
Yoram Youngerman, Violist and Violinist Mr. Youngerman performed in major venues worldwide including the Lincoln Center, New York; Barbican Center, London; and other venues in Washington, Toronto, Amsterdam, Zurich, San Francisco, and Berlin. He performed extensively around the country as a member of the internationally award winning Amernet String quartet and was invited to collaborate with prominent ensembles, including the Tokyo String Quartet, Ying String Quartet, members of the Cleveland String Quartet, Ciompi String Quartet, and as a guest solo artist with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.
Mr. Youngerman served on the faculty of the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music, Northern Kentucky University, and East Carolina University. In the latter, he was also director of the Chamber Music Program. More recently he spent a year teaching at the Jerusalem Rubin Academy of Music in Israel, before returning to Chapel Hill.
In 2005, Mr. Youngerman founded the Mallarmé Youth Chamber Orchestra, a project for advanced studies in Chamber music for talented pre-college musicians. He continues to serve as the conductor and Artistic Director of the organization.
Mr. Youngerman is a regular participant at the Summit Music Festival in New York, where, in addition to teaching and performing, he conducts the Chamber Orchestra. He is also the Artistic Director of the Mallarmé Youth Chamber Orchestra Summer Workshop, which takes place annually at the UNC facilities.