Walter Chaikowski holds a BA with Honors
in Music from Oneonta State University and a Masters in both Cello
and Choral Conducting from
Binghamton University where he served as Principal Cellist with the
University Symphony Orchestra and conducted the Harpur Chorale. He
has performed with the Binghamton, Catskill, Utica and Schenectady
Symphony Orchestras, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra and Orpheus Theater.
Walter is a founding member of All Seasons Trio and has arranged
various works for the ensemble. He recently submitted for publication Four
Songs for a Jewish Wedding Ceremony. Also an ordained minister,
Walter is familiar with the many customs and traditions of both
civil and religious wedding ceremonies and has developed a diverse
and extensive repertoire to satisfy the need of any ceremony or
occasion. He currently teaches music in the Shenendehowa Central
School District. |