Cellist Gregory Bemko

Cellist Gregory Bemko studied under Felix Salmond as a fellowship holder at the Juilliard Graduate School, and also held scholarships with Joseph Schuster and Maurice Eisenberg before studying with Pablo Casals. He became principal cellist of the Denver Symphony and instructor at Denver University. After resigning, he became cello instructor at Occidental College in Los Angeles, and later served as principal cellist of the San Diego Symphony.