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She also interviews soloists and conductors for the Berlin Philharmonic's Digital Concert Hall, and was a mentor and presenter for the YouTube Symphony Orchestra 2011, in Sydney. [8] She works with Zukunft@BPhil, the Berlin Philharmonic's education programme, where she creates and presents family concerts. [9] [10] [11]
Richard Bissill is a French horn player, composer and arranger, and Professor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. [1]Born in Leicestershire, he was a member of the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra and he then studied horn and piano at the Royal Academy of Music before joining the London Symphony Orchestra in 1981.
Concerto in E-flat for solo horn, 2 flutes, 2 horns, and strings; Trio for Horn, Violin and Cello in E-flat; Anton Teyber. Two Concertos for Corni da Caccia; Othon Vandenbroek 1st Symphonie concertante E-flat major for 2 horns solo and orchestra; Johann Christoph Vogel. Concertante No. 1 in E major for 2 Horns and Orchestra
In March 1950, he gave the French premiere of Richard Strauss' Second Horn Concerto with André Cluytens leading the Paris Conservatoire Orchestra. Three contemporary composers dedicated works to him, and Thévet gave the first performance of concertos by Henri Tomasi (1955), [ 8 ] Pierre-Max Dubois (1957), and Émile Passani (1966).
Julie Landsman (born April 3, 1953) is an American-born French horn player and teacher. Landsman was Principal Horn of the Metropolitan Opera from 1985-2010. Prior to her appointment with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Landsman served as co-principal horn with the Houston Symphony, and has toured internationally with the New York Philharmonic and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
Georges Barboteu (1924–2006), Former professor at CNSM, member of the French French-horn school, horn instructor of many current French French hornists Hermann Baumann (1934–2023), former principal horn Philharmonisches Orchester Dortmund and Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra , winner of the ARD International Music Competition in 1964 ...
The French horn (since the 1930s known simply as the horn in professional music circles) is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell. The double horn in F/B ♭ (technically a variety of German horn) is the horn most often used by players in professional orchestras and bands, although the descant and triple horn have become increasingly popular.
He resigned from the orchestra in 1968 to pursue a career as a soloist and conductor. For the next thirty years, he carved out a career exclusively as soloist – one of the few horn virtuosos to have done so [citation needed], rather than combining occasional concert performances with an orchestral position or a teaching post.