Instrument/Position:
Second Horn
Hometown:
Stanford, CA
Education:
Bachelor’s degree of music performance from University of Southern California (USC)
Joined the Symphony:
1995
Other orchestras/ensembles/festivals you have or currently play with:
Monterey Symphony, Merola Opera Center Orchestra
Most memorable musical experience:
Playing Mahler Symphony No. 1 at Carnegie Hall with San Francisco Symphony during MTT’s first year.
If you weren’t a musician, what would you be doing:
I might be a writer.
Hobbies:
Golf, billiards, and painting.
Favorite vacation spot:
Fiji
What three things can always be found in your refrigerator:
Stale milk, moldy cheese, and last night’s take out.
If you could give one piece of advice to your younger self, what would it be:
Don’t sweat the small stuff.
Do you have a “bucket list” piece of orchestral music that you have yet to play:
Haydn Symphony No. 31 aptly name the “Horn Signal”
