Lee Fiser Lee Fiser, professor of cello and coordinator of chamber music studies, has been a member of the faculty at CCM since 1975. As a member of the LaSalle Quartet, ensemble in residence at U.C., he concertized extensively in Europe and Asia as well as North America. Several of the Quartet's recordings for Deutsche Grammophon received international prizes; notably the Grand Prix du Disque for the Late Beethoven Quartets and the Edison prize for the Second Quartet by Alexander Zemlinsky. The Quartet stopped touring in 1989, but Mr. Fiser continues to perform in recital, as soloist with orchestra, and in chamber music. Artists with whom he has performed include James Levine, Lynn Harrell, Benita Valente, Paula Robison, Richard Goode, and the Tokyo, Buchberger and Amernet Quartets. Major Festival appearances include Salzburg, Vienna, Ravinia, Edinburgh, Holland, Zurich, Helsinki, La Scala/Alban Berg, Bonn/Beethoven, Aldeburgh/Britten-Pears. Professor Fiser has done numerous master classes both in cello and chamber music in Europe and the U.S. He has been a Jury member of international chamber music competitions. From 1972-75 he was a member of the Cincinnati Symphony. His cello studies were with Leslie Parnas at Boston University and Lynn Harrell at the Cleveland Institute of Music. e-mail: Lee.Fiser@UC.EDU