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Ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, Bohemian horn player and composer of horn concertos. Julie Landsman, former Principal Horn, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (1985–2010), Juilliard faculty since 1989. Wilhelm Lanzky-Otto; Joseph Leutgeb; Eduard Constantin Lewy (1796–1846), played in the premiere of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, teacher at the Vienna ...
Anton Horner (June 21, 1877 – December 4, 1971) was an American horn player. He was part of the Philadelphia Orchestra for 44 years and served for 28 years as its solo horn player. He is credited for introducing the double horn to the United States.
Heinrich David Stölzel (7 September 1777 – 16 February 1844) was a German horn player who developed some of the first valves for brass instruments.He developed the first valve for a brass musical instrument, the Stölzel valve, in 1818, and went on to develop various other designs, some jointly with other inventor musicians.
Alfred Edwin Brain (February 4, 1860 in Turnham Green, London – October 25, 1929 in London) was an English player of the French horn. He was the founder of a great school of English horn playing. His grandson Dennis Brain was to become perhaps the most famous horn player of all time. Brain was born in 1860.
As a jazz player, he is recognized as one of the first French horn players to forge a career as a jazz sideman. [12] During his career, he played on important jazz instrumental recordings, including Art Pepper's Art Pepper + Eleven – Modern Jazz Classics , Stan Kenton's Kenton / Wagner , and Johnny Mandel's I Want to Live! .
Richard Todd (horn player) This page was last edited on 28 July 2015, at 01:45 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ... Statistics; Cookie statement;
Baumann in 1980. Baumann started his musical career as a singer and jazz drummer. He switched to horn at the age of 17. [1] [2] He studied with Fritz Huth at the Hochschule für Musik Würzburg and then played principal horn in orchestras for 12 years, [2] including the Dortmunder Philharmoniker and the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, [1] where he served from 1961 to 1967.
From 1980 to 2017, Myers was the principal horn of the New York Philharmonic and frequently appeared as soloist with the orchestra. [1] Before arriving at the New York Philharmonic, he was principal horn of the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra in Halifax, Nova Scotia, from 1971 to 1974, third horn of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra from 1974 to 1977, and principal horn of the Minnesota Orchestra ...