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Janet Orenstein enjoys an active performing career in the United States and abroad as both a chamber musician and soloist. As a founding member of the Guild Trio, she has won the USIA Artistic Ambassador and Yellow Springs Competitions, and has toured extensively with this group in Canada, Europe and the United States.
From 1996-2001 she performed and taught violin at UVA where the Guild Trio held the position of Ensemble-in-Residence. As winner of the1996 USIA Duo Competition, she gave recitals and master classes in seven African countries with pianist Christina Dahl. She has been a
top prizewinner in numerous competitions, including the Philadelphia Orchestra Concerto Competition and the West Palm Beach Invitational Concerto Competition.
Since coming to North Carolina with her husband, UNCG cello professor Brooks Whitehouse and their two sons, Ms. Orenstein has appeared as soloist with the Salisbury Symphony Orchestra, and in recital at Lees-McRae and Mt. Olive Colleges. She has also performed at Meredith College where the Guild Trio was resident ensemble for the 2003 NCMTA State Conference. Her principal teachers include Joyce Robbins, Szymon Goldberg, Ivan Galamian and Christine Dethier.
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