He instructs, he models, he plays the viola: UCLA lecturer Richard O’Neill makes a life out of the arts
By Bianca Broszus
Feb. 8, 2012 12:55 a.m.
With six solo albums that have sold more than 100,000 copies and the Grammy Award
nomination for Best Soloist with Orchestra along with a plethora of other major musical
accolades, Richard O’Neill balances his time between solo-based projects, concertos with
orchestras, and lecturing for the viola at UCLA. He recounts the highlights of his musical career
as a solo artist, from performing with the Camerata Pacifica to commercial modeling.
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