This curriculum vita summarizes Jamie Sinatra's education and experience as a bassoonist. It details her doctoral studies at the University of Memphis, as well as master's studies at Baylor University and bachelor's studies at West Virginia University. Her professional experience includes numerous orchestral and chamber music performances across the United States and Mexico. She has also held teaching positions at the University of Memphis and Baylor University.
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Jamie Sinatra Bassoonist CV
1. Jamie Sinatra, Bassoonist
1539 Colonial Road ◊ Memphis, TN, 38117 ◊ (901) 288-7929 ◊ jsinatra@hotmail.com
Curriculum Vita
EDUCATION
THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS Doctor of Musical Arts (2015) in Music. Studied with Dale Clark, DMA and
Lecolion Washington. DMA Dissertation: “Awakening Goliath: A Study and Analysis of the Concerto for Bassoon
and Orchestra “Eine Kleine Fagottmusik” (1984-85) by Gunther Schuller.”
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY Master of Music (2000) in Bassoon Performance. Studied bassoon with Kenton Moore,
DMA.
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY Bachelor of Music (1998) in Bassoon Performance. Studied bassoon with
Terry Ewell, Ph.D.
TEACHING POSITIONS HELD
THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS 2002-2006
Teaching Assistant for Woodwind Methods (2003)
Teaching Assistant for Bassoon Reed Making (2003)
Teaching Assistant for Music Appreciation (2002-2003)
Teacher of Record for Music Appreciation (Fall 2004)
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY 1998-2000
Teaching Assistant for Bassoon Methods (1999)
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
SYMPHONIC ENSEMBLES
THE MEMPHIS WIND SYMPHONY [RIVER CITY CONCERT BAND] (Memphis, TN), Principal
Bassoon (played both positions), 2003-2005 & 2010-2015
BARTLETT COMMUNITY CONCERT BAND (Bartlett, TN), Principal Bassoon (played both positions),
July 2013-November 2014
DYERSBURG COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA (Dyersburg, TN), Principal Bassoon, April 2012- March
2013; Second Bassoon, April 2013
ORQUESTA SINFONICA DEL ESTADO de MEXICO (Toluca, Mexico), Third Bassoon (played all
positions), 2006-2010
ORQUESTA DE CAMARA DE LA CIUDAD DE TOLUCA (Toluca, Mexico), Principal Bassoon, 2009
ORQUESTA SINFONICA DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE GUANAJUATO (Guanajuato, Mexico), Third
Bassoon and Contrabassoon, 2006-2007; Utility Bassoonist, 2008; Second Bassoonist, 2010
ORQUESTA SINFONICA DEL NUEVA LEON (Monterrey, Mexico), Second Bassoon, 2007
ORQUESTA SINFONICA DE ‘LA BAMBA’ (Toluca, Mexico), Principal Bassoon, 2007
ORQUESTA DE CAMARA DE LA UAEM (Toluca, Mexico), Sub. Second Bassoon, 2007
ORQUESTA ‘STRAVAGANZA’ (Mexico City, Mexico), First Bassoon, 2007
ORQUESTA FILARMONICA ’FREDERICO HOTH’ (Mexico City, Mexico), Sub. Second Bassoon, 2006
GERMANTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, Sub. Principal and Second Bassoon, 2004-2005
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, All Bassoon Positions, 2002–2006
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS WIND ENSEMBLE, All Bassoon Positions, 2002-2006
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS OPERA ORCHESTRA, Principal Bassoon, 2002-2006
WACO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, Contrabassoon and First Call Substitute, 1999
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY WIND ENSEMBLE, All Bassoon Positions, 1998-2001
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, All Bassoon Positions, 1998-2000
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY WIND SYMPHONY, Second Bassoon, 1/94-5/94; Principal Bassoon, 8/94-
2. 5/96
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA/OPERA ORCHESTRA; all Positions, 1994-
1996
ERIE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, Contrabassoonist and 1st Call Substitute 1990-1993
ERIE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, Substitute Second Bassoon and 1st Call Substitute 1990-1993
EMPIRE STATE BALLET (Buffalo, NY), Principal Bassoon, 1991
ESPRIT WINDS (Randolph, NY), Second Bassoon, 1990
JAMESTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND (Jamestown, NY), Principal Bassoon, 1987-1991
CHAMBER MUSIC
TORONADO WIND QUINTET Graduate Wind Quintet of the University of Memphis (8/05-12/05)
AVANTI REED TRIO Graduate Reed Trio of The University of Memphis (1/05-5/05)
GRADUATE WIND QUINTET OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (8/04-12/04)
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL CHAMBER MUSIC WORKSHOP
(6/03)
“WINDFEST” AT LAURIER UNIVERSITY; Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (6/02). Performed six programs
of wind chamber music over a three week period.
APPLE HILL CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL; East Sullivan, New Hampshire (7/99-8/99)
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY WIND CHAMBER MUSIC PROGRAM (8/98-12/00). Performed in various
groups and settings of wind chamber music.
CACophony WIND QUINTET (8/94-5/96). A student wind quintet at West Virginia University which
performed several times during its existence on campus.
MAJOR TEACHERS (WITH THEIR CURRENT AFFILIATION)
Lecolion Washington University of Memphis (2004-2006)
Dr. Dale Clark Arkansas State University (The University of Memphis: 2002-2004)
Dr. Kenton Moore Northern Arizona University (Baylor University: 1998-2000)
Dr. Terry Ewell Towson University (West Virginia University: 1994-1998)
BASSOON MASTER-CLASSES/LESSONS (WITH THEIR CURRENT AFFILIATION)
Henry Skolnick Free-lance Contrabassoonist/Orchestra da Camera-Champaign/Urbana
Matthew Morris Ohio University (2 lessons)
Klaus Thunemann NDR Symphony Orchestra /Recording Artist
Benjamin Kamins Rice University/Houston Symphony Orchestra (retired)
Paul Hansen Freelancer/Jazz Bassoonist
Kristen Wolfe Jensen University of Texas at Austin
Judith LeClair Julliard School/New York Philharmonic
David McGill Northwestern University
Charles Ullery University of Minnesota/St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Daniel Matsukawa Curtis Institute of Music/Philadelphia Orchestra
William Winstead Cincinnati Conservatory of Music/Cincinnati Symphony
Richard Svoboda New England Conservatory/Boston Symphony Orchestra
Jeff Keesecker Florida State University
John Miller University of Minnesota/Minnesota Orchestra
Johnny Rheinhard Freelancer/Micro-tonal Bassoonist
Kenneth Pasmanick National Symphony Orchestra (deceased)
CHAMBER MUSIC COACHES AND MASTER-CLASSES
Benjamin Kamins & Robert Atherholt M.C.: Taffanel Wind Quintet
Kristin Wolfe Jensen & Rebecca Henderson M.C. Nielsen Wind Quintet
Richard Shanley C: Nielsen and Zemlinsky Humoresque
Paula Robison M.C.: Nielsen
3. CONDUCTORS I HAVE PLAYED FOR (AND THEIR CURRENT AFFILIATIONS)
Barry Trobaugh Memphis Wind Symphony
Enrique Batiz Campbell Orchestra Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico
Felix Carrasco Orchestra Sinfonica de la Universidad de Nuevo Leon
Kraig Alan Williams Rutgers University
Pu-Qi Jiang University of Memphis
Sidney McKay University of Memphis/River City Concert Band (retired)
Michael Stern IRIS Chamber Orchestra/Kansas City Symphony
David Loebel New England Conservatory of Music
Michael Haithcock University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Stephen Heyde Baylor University/Waco Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Lee University of California at Los Angeles (retired)
Don Wilcox West Virginia University (retired)
Lawrence Christianson West Virginia University (deceased)
Frank Battisti New England Conservatory (retired)
Frank Byrne Kansas City Symphony/United States Navy Band (retired)
Eiji Oue Barcelona Symphony/NDR Hannover Orchestra
COMPOSERS I HAVE WORKED WITH
Bertold Flammer Eric Whitacre Daniel Asia
Stanley Friedman Donald Grantham Rudolf Haken
Dan Welcher Samuel Adler Don Freund
David Stock Walter Hartley Gregory Rudgers
CONCERT TOURS/SPECIAL PERFORMANCES
January 2008– March 2008: Concert Tour of the United States with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de
Mexico: Enrique Batiz, Conductor (67 Day Tour, 48 concerts).
December 2006-January 2007: Concert Tour of China with the Orquesta Sinfonica de la Universidad de
Guanajuato: Enrique Batiz, Conductor (2 week tour, 7 concerts).
February 2006: Special Performance with the University of Memphis Wind Ensemble at the 2006 College
Band Director’s National Association Southern Division Convention: Kraig Alan Williams, Conductor,
Michelle Vigneau, Soloist; Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.
April 2004: Special Performance with the River City Concert Band at the 2004 Association of Concert
Bands of America National Convention: Sidney McKay, Conductor, James Gholson, Soloist; Hot Springs
Convention Center, Hot Springs, Arkansas.
September 2002: Special Performance with the University of Memphis Symphony Orchestra and the Youth
Symphony Orchestra of Music Middle School affiliated to the Shanghai Conservatory of Music: Pu-Qi
Jiang and Zhao Xiao-Ou, Conductors; Harris Concert Hall, The University of Memphis, Memphis,
Tennessee.
March 1999: Special Performance with the Baylor University Wind Ensemble at the 1999 Texas Music
Educators Association Convention: Michael Haithcock, Conductor; San Antonio Convention Center, San
Antonio, Texas.
RECORDINGS
CHAMBER MUSIC
KAIROS RECORDS “The 1999 Apple Hill Chamber Music Festival”, Chamber Music from the festival
including works by Vivaldi, Bernard, Mozart and Poulenc. (Recorded Live: July and August,
1999/Released Non-Commercially in 1999)
KWCMS RECORDINGS “2002 Windfest at Laurier University”, Chamber Music from the Festival
including works by Mozart and Beethoven. (Recorded Live: May and June, 2002/Released Non-
Commercially in 2002).
4. BAYLOR UNIVERSITY WIND ENSEMBLE
ARSIS RECORDS “Seduction and Prayer”, Music by Daron Hagen including premiere recording of The
Heart of a Stranger and music from Bandana; With Paul Kreider, Baritone and Michael Haithcock,
Conductor (Recorded in October 1999, Released Commercially in 2001).
MARK RECORDS “The Baylor University Wind Ensemble Live In Concert at the 1999 Texas Music
Educators Association Convention”, Music by Young, Grainger, Gillingham, Schmidt, and
Shostakovitch/Hunsburger: Michael Haithcock, Conductor (Recorded Live: February 4, 1999/Released
Commercially in 1999).
THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS WIND ENSEMBLE
CD RECORDINGS “The University of Memphis Symphonic Wind Ensemble Live In Concert”, Soloist
for Jacob’s Concerto for Bassoon and Strings (wind ensemble transcription) with Sidney McKay,
Conductor; Other works by Giannini, Hindemith, Chance, and Persichetti. (Recorded Live: April 14,
2003/Released Commercially in 2003).
OTHER RECORDINGS
MARK RECORDS “The 1989 All-Eastern Festival Orchestra”, Works by Ravel and Holst with Eiji Oue,
Conductor; Grand Ballroom of the Boston Marriott at Copley Place, Boston, Massachusetts. (Recorded
Live: March 5, 1989/Released Commercially in 1990).
CONCERTO PERFORMANCES
June 28, 2015: Soloist with The Memphis Wind Symphony for Staiger’s The Carnival of Venice (trumpet
part transcribed for bassoon by Jamie Sinatra), Barry Trobaugh, Conductor; First Baptist Church, Memphis,
TN.
November 19, 2012: Soloist with The Dyersburg Community Orchestra for Mozart’s Concerto for Bassoon
and Orchestra in Bb Major, KV 191 (1st
Movement), Carol Feather, Conductor; Dyersburg First Baptist
Church, Dyersburg, TN
April 9, 2003: Soloist with The University of Memphis Wind Ensemble for Jacob’s Concerto for Bassoon
and Strings (transcribed for Wind Ensemble by Robert Cray), Sidney McKay, Conductor (Final Concert as
University of Memphis Director of Bands). Harris Concert Hall, The University of Memphis, Memphis,
TN.
November 5, 2000: Soloist with The Baylor University Concert Orchestra for Mozart’s Sinfonia
Concertante for Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn and Orchestra, KV 297b. With Sarah Mayne (Oboe),
Katherine Kimball (Clarinet), Stephen Aaron (Horn), and Bradley Schliesser, Graduate Conductor; Jones
Concert Hall, Baylor University, Waco, Texas.
February 29, 1996: Soloist with The West Virginia University Symphony Orchestra (1996 Young Artists
Concert) for Weber’s Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra in F Major, Op. 75 (Mvts. II-III); Lawrence
Christianson, Conductor; Concert Theatre, The College of Creative Arts, West Virginia University,
Morgantown, West Virginia.
PUBLIC RECITALS
May 4, 2015: “Awakening Goliath: The Monster Lives; Gunther Schuller’s Concerto for Bassoon and
Orchestra (‘Eine Kleine Fagottmusik’) [1985] (A DMA Lecture-Recital) with Pianist Arthur Hart. Music
Building, The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
December 12, 2013: “A Christmas Offering 2013: Music for a Silent Night” with Pianist Sandy O’Daniel
Murphree; Arrangements by Jamie Sinatra, Richard Heffler, James Curnow and others. Colonial Baptist
Church, Memphis, TN
August 9, 2012: “Offering: A Program of Worship Music for Bassoon and Piano” with Pianist Sandy
O’Daniel Murphree; Arrangements by Richard Heffler, Eleanor Whitsett, James Curnow and others.
Colonial Baptist Church, Memphis, TN
December 15, 2005: “Hearsay: Five Dirty Little Rumors About Me That May, Or May Not, Be True”;
Second Full Recital for the Doctorate of Musical Arts with Pianists Renee Kemper and Arthur Hart and
Clarinetist Michael Westmoreland; Works by Dubois, Vivaldi, Jacob, Etler, and Strauss. Harris Concert
5. Hall, The University of Memphis
April 29, 2003: First Full Recital for the Doctor of Musical Arts with Pianist Lisa Fairchild. Works by
Vivaldi, Schreck and Mignone. World Premiere of Introduction and Rondo for Bassoon and Piano (1995)
by Rudolf Haken (Commissioned by Jamie Sinatra and The Bassoon Project, Ltd.). Harris Concert Hall,
The University of Memphis
June 9, 2000: Second Recital for the Master of Music Degree with Pianist Jesse Davis; Works by Besozzi,
Mozart, and Jolivet;. Recital Hall II, Baylor University, Waco, Texas
May 3, 1999: First Recital for the Master of Music Degree. Works by Tansman, Vivaldi, Zemlinsky,
Osborne, and Jacob. Roxy Grove Hall, Baylor University, Waco Texas
October 31, 1994: Senior Recital for the Bachelor of Music Degree with Pianist Rebecca Hokanson; Works
by Galliard, Tansman, Spohr, and C.M. von Weber. Choral Recital Hall, The College of Creative Arts,
West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia.
TELEVISION, RADIO AND FILM
2006-2010: Appeared in a weekly television program beginning in late March 2006 as a member of the
Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico; Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico; Television Mexiquense
(Seen throughout Mexico [Canal 34 & 12] and North America [Sky Network Channel 134]).
2006-2010: Heard on weekly radio program beginning in late March 2006 as a member of the Orquesta
Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico; Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico; Radio Mexiquense (Heard
throughout Mexico [Various AM Channels]).
October 14, 2007: Appeared on video as Principal Bassoonist and Second Bassoonist with the Orquesta
Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique Batiz, Conductor, as part of a nationally broadcast program
entitled “Personajes”: a weekly program based, this time, on the life and times of Enrique Batiz; Played
Principal Bassoon for Rachmaninov’s Vocalise and Second Bassoon for Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto
No. 1 (with Leonel Morales as Soloist); a production of PCTV Network; Shown on the Mexican Network
TVC (18:00 hrs CDT).
August 17, 2007: Appeared as Principal Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica de La Bamba, Felix
Carrasco, Conductor, on a Mexican Nationwide broadcast of Animal Nocturno; Played Principal Bassoon
for Lara’s Veracruz, Touissant’s arrangement of works by Perez Prado, and the World Premiere of
Touissant’s Sinfonia ‘La Bamba’; Seaside Ampitheatre, Veracruz, Mexico; Azteca Television Network
(TV Azteca 13)
2003: Filmed as Master-Class Participant in a Master-Class given by David McGill for a future film
compilation of famous bassoonists by Richard Meek (Professor of Bassoon, Texas Tech University);
Glickman-Popkin Bassoon Camp, Wildacres Retreat, Wildacres, North Carolina.
PUBLICATIONS
Awakening Goliath: A Study and Analysis of the Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra (‘Eine kleine
Fagottmusik’) by Gunther Schuller (July 2015, approx.); published by ProQuest and available in microfilm
and hardcopy.
A Guide to Woodwind and Woodwind Chamber Works Performed at Baylor University: 1966-2001 (July
2001); Published in-house by Baylor University for woodwind faculty and students.
A Guide to Woodwind and Woodwind Chamber Works Performed at Baylor University: 1966-1999 (April
1999); Published in-house by Baylor University for woodwind faculty and students.
AWARDS AND HONORS
2013-2014: Received President’s Tuition Scholarship from the University of Memphis
2007: Received Certificate of Participation from the Markneukirchen Musikschule as the only native born
American selected to perform in the Klaus Thunemann Masterclass of Markneukirchen, Germany.
2006, 2007: Received awards of recognition from the government of Atizipan de Zaragoza for participating
in the 7th and 8th Annual Festival of the Arts with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico.
2006: Winner: Third Bassoon Position; Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico (Toluca, Mexico).
2005: Finalist: Principal Bassoon Position; Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico (Toluca, Mexico).
Jan.2002-May 2006: Received Doctoral Assistantship from The University of Memphis.
6. 2000: Honorable Mention (Full Concerto Division): Baylor University Concerto Competition.
1998-2000: Received Graduate Assistantship from Baylor University.
1996: Winner: West Virginia University Young Artist’s Competition.
1994-1996: Received Performance Fellowship Award (full ride) from West Virginia University
MAJOR ORCHESTRAL WORKS PERFORMED
Bassoon I
Barber Violin Concerto
Beethoven Symphony Nos. 5 & 9, Violin Concerto
Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique
Mahler Symphony No. 1
Mozart Overture to “Le Nozze di Figaro”, Symphony No. 35 (“Haffner”), Serenade No. 12
Prokofiev Classical Symphony
Ravel Piano Concerto in G Major, Alborada del Gracioso
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherezade
Strauss Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
Stravinsky Le Sacre du Printemps, Octet for Wind Instruments
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
Bassoon II
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Sibelius Symphony No. 2
Bassoon III and/or Contrabasssoon
Bartok Concerto for Orchestra
Beethoven Symphony Nos. 5 & 9
Brahms Symphony Nos. 1 & 4, Academic Festival Overture, Var. Theme of Haydn
Mahler Symphony Nos 1-5 & 9
Ravel Ma Mere L’Oye, Concerto for the Left Hand, La Valse
Shostakovitch Symphony Nos. 5 & 10
Strauss Don Juan, Also Sprach Zarathustra, Ein Heldenleben, Salome, Death & Transfiguration
COMPILATION OF PERFORMANCES (2006-Present [all performances from the last 12 months;
significant performances before that])
June 28, 2015: Principal Bassoonist and Soloist with The Memphis Wind Symphony, Barry Trobaugh,
Music Director and Conductor. Soloist for Staiger’s The Carnival of Venice (trumpet part transcribed for
bassoon by Jamie Sinatra; Principal Bassoonist for works by Wilcox and Sousa and arrangements by
Dragon, Steffe and Edmondson (among others) First Baptist Church, Memphis, TN.
June 7, 2015: Bassoonist for Morning Worship Service: Played Sonata in e minor for Bassoon and
Keyboard (RV 40) [Mvts. 1-3] by Vivaldi, with Pianist Judith Pfeiffer; Buntyn Presbyterian Church,
Memphis, TN.
May 4, 2015: “Awakening Goliath: The Monster Lives; Gunther Schuller’s Concerto for Bassoon and
Orchestra (‘Eine Kleine Fagottmusik’) [1985] (A DMA Lecture-Recital), with Pianist Arthur Hart; Music
Building, The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN.
April 19, 2015: Principal Bassoonist for “An Evening With Wendy Moten” with the Memphis Wind
Symphony, Wendy Moten, vocalist and Barry Trobaugh, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for
arrangements by Lowden, Barker and Adlon; Germantown Performing Arts Center, Germantown, TN.
December 24, 2014: Bassoonist for Christmas Eve Worship Service: Played World Premiere of “What
Child Is This?” (Arr. by J. Sinatra), with Pianist Sandy O’ Daniel Murphree; Colonial Baptist Church,
Memphis, TN.
December 14, 2014: Principal Bassoonist for “Music of the Season” with the Memphis Wind Symphony,
Barry Trobaugh, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Reed, Long and Bilik and
arrangements by Nowak, Custer and Higgins (among others); First Baptist Church, Memphis, TN.
October 26, 2014: Principal Bassoonist for “Still One More Spooktacular Halloween Concert” with the
7. Bartlett Community Concert Band, Rhendle Millen, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for
arrangements by Bocook, Curnow and Brown (among others); Bartlett Performing Arts Center, Bartlett,
TN.
October 12, 2014: Principal Bassoonist for “Music from Around the World” with the Memphis Wind
Symphony, Barry Trobaugh, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Tichelli, de Meji and
Reed and arrangements by Hunsburger, Takahashi and Adlon; First Baptist Church, Memphis, TN.
October 4, 2014: Principal Bassoonist for “Cordova Festival Concert” with the Bartlett Community Concert
Band, Rhendle Millen, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Sousa, Grainger and
Fillmore and arrangements by Foster, Longfield and Barnes (among others); Bartlett Performing Arts
Center, Bartlett, TN.
September 27, 2014: Principal Bassoonist for “Bartlett Festival and Car Show Concert” with the Bartlett
Community Concert Band, Rhendle Millen, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Sousa,
Grainger and Fillmore and arrangements by Foster, Longfield and Barnes (among others); Bartlett
Performing Arts Center, Bartlett, TN.
August 31, 2014: Bassoonist for Morning Worship Service: Played “Oh, the Depth” (arr. by Wolaver), with
Pianist Sandy O’ Daniel Murphree; Colonial Baptist Church, Memphis, TN.
July 27, 2014: Bassoonist for Morning Worship Service: Played “Were You There?” (Arr. by Heffler), with
Pianist Sandy O’ Daniel Murphree; Colonial Baptist Church, Memphis, TN.
July 4, 2014: Principal and Second Bassoonist for “American Songbook” with the Memphis Wind
Symphony, Barry Trobaugh, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Gould, Tchaikovsky
and Sousa (among others) and Second Bassoon for works by Howe/Steffe; Germantown Community Park,
Germantown, TN.
July 3, 2014: Principal Bassoonist for “Bartlett Fourth of July Celebration” with the Bartlett Community
Concert Band, Rhendle Millen, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Sousa, Grainger
and Fillmore and arrangements by Foster, Longfield and Barnes (among others); Bartlett Performing Arts
Center, Bartlett, TN.
June 29, 2014: Principal and Second Bassoonist for “American Songbook” with the Memphis Wind
Symphony, Barry Trobaugh, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Gould, Tchaikovsky
and Sousa (among others) and Second Bassoon for works by Howe/Steffe; First Baptist Church, Memphis,
TN.
April 27, 2014: Principal and Second Bassoonist for “British Invasion” with the Memphis Wind
Symphony, Barry Trobaugh, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Grainger and Second
Bassoon for works by Walton, Holst and Vaughn Williams (among others); First Baptist Church, Memphis,
TN.
March 22, 2014: Principal and Second Bassoonist for “A Concert in the manner of Sousa” with the Bartlett
Community Concert Band, Rhendle Millen, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Sousa,
Grainger and Fillmore and Second Bassoon for works by Vaughn Williams; Bartlett Performing Arts and
Conference Center, Bartlett, TN.
December 12, 2013: “A Christmas Offering 2013: Music for a Silent Night”; With Pianist Sandy O’Daniel
Murphree; Arrangements by Jamie Sinatra, Richard Heffler, James Curnow and others; Colonial Baptist
Church, Memphis, TN.
December 8, 2013: Principal Bassoonist for “A Concert of Christmas Music” with the River City Concert
Band, Barry Trobaugh, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Sparke, Bulla and
Anderson and arrangements by Higgins, Custer and Barker (among others); First Baptist Church, Memphis,
TN.
December 1, 2013: Principal Bassoonist for “A Concert of Christmas Music” with Julie Freeman, Soprano,
The Kingsway Christian Church Chancel Choir and the River City Concert Band, Sidney McKay, Music
Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Sparke and Anderson and arrangements by Higgins,
Custer and Barker (among others); Kingsway Christian Church, Germantown, TN
November 10, 2013: Principal Bassoonist for “Veterans Day Service” with the Bartlett Community Concert
Band, Rhendle Millen, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Sousa and Vaughn
Williams and arrangements by Dragon and Moffitt (among others); Memphis National Cemetery,
Memphis, TN.
September 20, 2013: Principal Bassoonist for “Benefit Concert for Becky Qualls” with the Bartlett
Community Concert Band, Rhendle Millen, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for arrangements by
8. Millen, Bocook and Barker (among others); Covenant United Methodist Church, Cordova, TN.
September 15, 2013: Principal Bassoonist for “With Love from GPAC” with Kallen Esperian, Soprano, and
the River City Concert Band, Sidney McKay, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for arrangements
by Moss, Barker and Adlon (among others); Germantown Performing Arts Center, Germantown, TN.
February 10, 2013: Guest Artist for Morning Worship Service: Played “Be Thou My Vision” (arr. by
Curnow) and “Amazing Grace” (arr. by Whitsett); Lighthouse Baptist Church, Jamestown, NY.
December 23, 2012: Soloist and Bassoonist for “A Festival of Carols” with the Chancel Choir and
Orchestra of Hernando United Methodist Church, Catherine Feazell, Conductor; Soloist for “Be Thou My
Vision” (arr. By Curnow). Played bassoon for A Festival of Carols by J. Martin. Hernando United
Methodist Church, Hernando, MS.
November 19, 2012: Soloist and Principal Bassoonist for “Fall Concert” with The Dyersburg Community
Orchestra: Carol Feather, Conductor; Played Solo Bassoon for Mozart’s Concerto for Bassoon and
Orchestra in Bb Major, KV 191 (1st
Movement); Played Principal Bassoon for Sibelius’ Finlandia,
Schubert’s Symphony No. 8 in b minor (“Unfinished”) and arrangements by Reed and Lowden; Dyersburg
First Baptist Church, Dyerburg, TN.
August 9, 2012: Soloist for “Offering: A Program of Worship Music for Bassoon and Piano”; With Pianist
Sandy O’Daniel Murphree; Arrangements by Richard Heffler, Eleanor Whitsett, James Curnow (among
others); Colonial Baptist Church, Memphis, TN:
April 30, 2012: Principal Bassoonist for “Spring Concert” with the Dyersburg Community Orchestra, Carol
Feather, Conductor; Played Principal Bassoon for Fucik’s Entrance of the Gladiators, Mozart’s Clarinet
Concert, KV 622, and arrangements by Bennett and Lopez; First Baptist Church, Dyersburg, TN.
April 20 & 21, 2012: Principal Bassoonist for “SpringLoaded” with members of the River City Concert
Band in collaborative performance with New Ballet Ensemble, Barry Trobaugh, Conductor; Played
Principal Bassoon for Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue (arr. by Hunsburger) with Pianist Arthur Hart;
Playhouse on the Square, Memphis, TN.
December 25, 2011: Bassoonist for Christmas Morning Worship Service: Played World Premiere of “O
Come, O Come Emmanuel” (arr. by J. Sinatra), with Pianist Sandy O’ Daniel Murphree; Colonial Baptist
Church, Memphis, TN.
December 4, 2011: Principal Bassoonist for “Sounds of the Holidays” with the River City Concert Band,
Sidney McKay, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Reed, Grainger and Anderson and
arrangements by Higgins, Bennett and Adlon (among others); First Baptist Church, Memphis, TN.
November 6, 2011: Principal Bassoonist for “A Musical Salute to Veterans” with the River City Concert
Band, Sidney McKay, Music Director; Played Principal Bassoon for works by Hosay and Rouse and
arrangements by Ringwald, Moss, and Dragon (among others); Kingsway Christian Church, Germantown,
TN.
July 31, 2011: Bassoonist for Morning Worship Service: Played “Amazing Grace” (arr. by Whitsett), with
Pianist Sandy O’ Daniel Murphree; Colonial Baptist Church, Memphis, TN.
December 5, 2010: Principal Bassoonist for “A Celebration of Christmas” by The River City Concert Band,
Sidney McKay, Music Director: Played Principal Bassoon for works by Werle, Bulla and Sparke and
arrangements by Custer, Mashima and Brubaker (among others); First Baptist Church, Memphis, TN.
August 29, 2010: Bassoonist for Morning Worship Service: Played “My Shepherd Will Supply My Need”
(arr. by Whitsett), with Pianist Sandy O’ Daniel Murphree; Colonial Baptist Church, Memphis, TN.
March 5, 2010: Second Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica de la Universidad de Guanajuato, Steffano
Mazzoleni, Guest Conductor; Played Second Bassoon for Weber’s Overture to ‘Oberon’, Mozart’s
Symphony No. 35 (Haffner), and Dvorak’s Symphony No. 8; Teatro Principal, Guanajuato, Mexico.
February 28, 2010: First Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Steffano
Mazzoleni, Guest Conductor; Played First Bassoon for Tchaikovski’s Overture to ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and
Dvorak’s Symphony No. 8; Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (emergency substitution
due to illness of 1st
bassoonist).
February 19 & 21, 2010: Third Bassoonist and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de
Mexico, Myron Michalidis, Guest Conductor; Played Third Bassoon and Contrabassoon for Bartok’s
Concerto for Orchestra; Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico (19 Feb) and Teatro San Benito Abad,
Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (21 Feb).
November 13 & 15, 2009: Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Giovanni
Ferrauto, Guest Conductor; Played First Contrabassoon for Stravinsky’s Le Sacre du Printemps; Sala
9. Felipe Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico (13 Nov) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (15
Nov).
October 16 & 18, 2009: Second Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Rastislav
Slur, Guest Conductor; Played Second Bassoon for Mozart’s Overture “Le Nozze di Figaro”, Rossini’s
Overture “Semiramis” , and Verdi’s Overture to “La Forza del Destino”; Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca,
Mexico (16 Oct) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (18 Oct).
September 4 & 6, 2009: Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Alondra de la
Parra, Guest Conductor; Played Contrabassoon for Walton’s Cello Concerto, Adams’ “A Short Ride In A
Fast Machine” and Bernstein’s Four Symphonic Dances from ‘West Side Story’; Sala Felipe Villanueva,
Toluca, Mexico (4 Sept) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (6 Sept).
June 26 & 28, 2009: Fourth Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique Batiz,
Conductor; Played Fourth Bassoon for Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique; Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca,
Mexico (26 Jun) and Sala Nezahualcoyotl, Universidad Nacional Autonomus de Mexico, Mexico City,
Mexico (28 Jun).
June 12 & 14, 2009: Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique Batiz,
Conductor; Played Contrabassoon for Brahms’ Symphony No.1; Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico
(12 Jun) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (14 Jun).
May 28, 2009: Principal Bassoonist with the Orquesta de Camara de la Ciudad de Toluca in a performance
of Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23: Enrique Batiz, Pianist and Conductor; Sala Nezahualcoyotl,
Universidad Nacional Autonomus de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico.
April 3 & 5, 2009: Third Bassoonist and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de
Mexico, Roberto Gianola, Guest Conductor; Played Third Bassoon and Contrabassoon for Bartok’s
Concerto for Orchestra; Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico (3 Apr) and Teatro San Benito Abad,
Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (5 Apr).
March 7, 2009: Second Bassoonist and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de
Mexico, Enrique Batiz, Conductor; Played Second Bassoon and Contrabassoon for Shostakovitch’s Cello
Concerto and Contrabassoon for Bernstein’s Overture to Candide; Centro Cutural Zona Esmeralda
(Inaugural Concert), Technologico de Monterrey, Atizapan de Zaragoza, Mexico.
February 6 & 8, 2009: Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique Batiz,
Conductor; Played Contrabassoon for Shostakovitch’s Festive Overture and Symphony No. 5; Sala Felipe
Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico (6 Feb) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (8 Feb).
November 21 & 23, 2008: Principal Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Felix
Carrasco, Guest Conductor; Played Principal Bassoon for Khachaturian’s Violin Concerto; Sala Felipe
Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico (21 Nov) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (23 Nov).
October 25, 2008: Fourth Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del La Universidad de Guanajuato in a
performance of Mahler’s Symphony No. 3 as part of the 2008 Festival Cervantino, Enrique Batiz,
Conductor; El Templo de la Compania, Guanajuato, Mexico.
August 1 & 3, 2008: Fourth Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico in a performance
of Mahler’s Symphony No. 9, Enrique Batiz, Conductor; Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico (1
August) and Foro Felipe Villanueva, Parque Naucalli, Naucalpan, Mexico (Aug 3).
July 18 & 20, 2008: Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique Batiz,
Conductor; Played Contrabassoon for Ravel’s Concerto for the Left Hand and Rachmaninov’s Symphony
No. 3; Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico (18 July) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli,
Mexico (20 July).
March 20, 2008: Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique Batiz,
Conductor; Played Contrabassoon for Bernstein’s Overture to ‘Candide’ and Brahms’ Symphony No. 4;
Lensic Theatre, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
March 19, 2008: Third and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Buxtehude/Chavez Chaccone in e minor, Contrabassoon for
Turina’s Danzas Fantasticas, and Third and Contrabassoon for Revueltas’ Sensemaya; Renee and Henry
Segerstrom Concert Hall of the Orange County Center for the Performing Arts, Costa Mesa, California,
USA.
March 12, 2008: Third and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Revueltas’ Sensemaya and Contrabassoon for Brahms’
Academic Festival Overture; Artemus Ham Concert Hall of the University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Las
10. Vegas, Nevada, USA.
March 8, 2008: Third and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonia del Estado de Mexico, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Chavez’s Symphony No. 2 (“India”), and Contrabassoon for
Brahms’ Symphony No. 4; Music Hall, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
March 2, 2008: Third and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonia del Estado de Mexico, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Chavez’s Symphony No. 2 (“India”), and Contrabassoon for
Brahms’ Symphony No. 4; C.Y. Stephens Auditorium of Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA.
February 29, 2008: Third and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonia del Estado de Mexico, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Chavez’s Symphony No. 2 (“India”), and Contrabassoon for
Brahms’ Symphony No. 4; Edman Memorial Chapel of Wheaton College-Conservatory of Music, Wheaton,
Illinois, USA.
February 28, 2008: Third and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Revueltas’ Sensemaya and Contrabassoon for Brahms’
Academic Festival Overture; Great Hall of the Krannert Center at the University of Illinois, Champaign,
Illinois, USA
February 20, 2008: Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonia del Estado de Mexico, Enrique Batiz,
Conductor; Played Contrabassoon for Brahms’ Symphony No. 4; The Music Center at Strathmore, North
Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
February 19, 2008: Third and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Chavez’s Symphony No. 2 (“India”) and Contrabassoon for
Bernstein’s Overture to ‘Candide’; Mechanics Hall-Music Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
February 17, 2008: Third and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Chavez’s Symphony No. 2 (“India”) and Contrabassoon for
Bernstein’s Overture to ‘Candide’; Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, Bronx, New York, USA.
February 11, 2008: Third and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Buxtehude/Chavez Chaccone in e minor and Revueltas’
Sensemaya and Contrabassoon for Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 5 (“Reformation”); The Paramount
Theatre, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
February 5, 2008: Third and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Chavez’s Symphony No. 2 (“India”) and Contrabassoon for
Bernstein’s Overture to ‘Candide’; Belk Theatre, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
February 3, 2008: Third and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Revueltas’ Sensemaya and Contrabassoon for Brahms’
Academic Festival Overture; Alexander Dreyfoos, Jr. Concert Hall of the Raymond F. Kravis Center for
the Performing Arts, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
January 20, 2008: Third and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Chavez’s Symphony No. 2 (“India”) and Contrabassoon for
Bernstein’s Overture to ‘Candide’; Bob Carr Auditorium of the Bob Carr Performing Arts Center, Orlando,
Florida, USA.
January 19, 2008: Third and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third and Contrabassoon for Revueltas’ Sensemaya and Contrabassoon for
Brahms’ Academic Festival Overture; Phillips Performing Arts Center of the Center for the Performing
Arts at The University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
January 13, 2008: Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique Batiz,
Conductor; Played Contrabassoon for Brahms’ Symphony No. 4 and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5; Sala
Nezahualcoyotl, Universidad Nacional Autonomous de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico.
November 30 & December 2, 2007: Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico,
Michelle Santorsola, Guest Conductor; Played Contrabassoon for Strauss’ Salome (Dance of the Seven
Veils) and Death and Transfiguration; Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico (30 Nov) and Teatro San
Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (2 Dec).
October 19 & 21, 2007: Principal Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Miklos
Tkacs, Guest Conductor; Played Principal Bassoon for Schubert’s Symphony No. 9 in C Major (‘The
Great’); Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico (19 Oct) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli,
Mexico (21 Oct).
August 17, 2007: Principal Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica de La Bamba, Felix Carrasco,
11. Conductor; Played Principal Bassoon for Lara’s Veracruz, Touissant’s arrangement of works by Perez
Prado, and the World Premier of Touissant’s Sinfonia ‘La Bamba’; Seaside Ampitheatre, Veracruz, Mexico
July 27 & 29, 2007: Principal Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique Batiz,
Conductor; Played Principal Bassoon for Artunian’s Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra, Mendelssohn’s
Violin Concerto, Turina’s Fantastic Dances, Granados’ ‘Intermezzo’ from Goyescas, and de Falla’s A
Three Cornered Hat, Suite No.2; Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico (27 July) and Teatro San Benito
Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (29 July).
June 27, 2007: Second Bassoonist with the Orquesta de Camara de la Universidad Autonoma del Estado de
Mexico, Jairo Saquicoray Avila, Guest Conductor; Played Second Bassoon for Mozart’s Overture to ‘The
Marriage of Figaro’ and Clarinet Concerto and Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto; Sala de Conciertos,
Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico, Toluca, Mexico.
May 22, 2007: Principal Bassoonist with the Orquesta Stravaganza in a performance of Beethoven’s
Symphony No. 7, Rodrigo Nader, Conductor; Sala Blas Gallindo, National Center for the Arts, Mexico
City, Mexico.
May 10 & 12, 2007: Principal Bassoonist, Second Bassoonist and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta
Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Scott Yoo, Guest Conductor; Played Principal Bassoon for Copland’s
Appalachian Spring, Second Bassoon for Mendelssohn’s Overture ‘Ruy Blas’ and Contrabassoon for
Bernstein’s Four Symphonic Dances from ‘West Side Story’; Sala Felipe Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico (10
May) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (12 May).
April 26, 2007: Second Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica de la Universidad Autonomo de Nuevo
Leon, Felix Carrasco, Conductor; Played Second Bassoon for Bach/Stokowski’s Prelude and Fugue in d
minor, Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto and Stravinsky’s Petrouchka; Monterrey, Mexico
March 30 & April 1, 2007: Bassoonist and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de
Mexico, Israel Yinon, Guest Conductor; Played Third Bassoon and Contrabassoon for Blacher’s Variations
on a Theme of Paganini for Orchestra and for Bartok’s Concerto for Orchestra; Sala Felipe Villanueva,
Toluca, Mexico (30 Mar) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (1 Apr).
March 18, 2007: Principal Bassoonist and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de
Mexico, Enrique Patron de Rueda, Guest Conductor; Played Principal Bassoon for Wagner’s Overture to
‘Tannhauser’ and Contrabassoon for Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9; Festival de Valle de Bravo, Valle de
Bravo, Mexico.
February 5, 2007: Principal Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique Batiz,
Conductor; Played Principal Bassoon for Beethoven’s Violin Concerto and Johann Strauss’ Emperor Waltz
and Overture to Die Fledermaus; Teatro Morelos, Municipal El Oro, Mexico.
January 7, 2007: Third Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica de la Universidad de Guanajuato, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Gallindo’s Sones de Mariachi; Forbidden City Concert Hall,
Beijing, China.
January 1, 2007: Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica de la Universidad de Guanajuato, Enrique
Batiz, Conductor; Played Contrabassoon for Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5; Top Restaurant, Qiangdao,
China.
December 30, 2006: Third Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica de la Universidad de Guanajuato,
Enrique Batiz, Conductor; Played Third Bassoon for Gallindo’s Sones de Mariachi; Guangdong University
of Foreign Studies Yunshan Theatre, Guangzhou, China.
December 29, 2006: Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica de la Universidad de Guanajuato,
Enrique Batiz, Conductor; Played Contrabassoon for Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5; Changping Cultural
Center Grand Theatre, Dongguang, China.
July 14 & 16, 2006: Principal Bassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico, Enrique Batiz,
Conductor; Played Principal Bassoon for Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 in c minor; Sala Felipe Villanueva,
Toluca, Mexico (14 July) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (16 July).
June 9 & 11, 2006: Bassoonist and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico in a
performance of Mahler’s Symphony No.5 in c# minor, Enrique Batiz, Conductor; Sala Felipe Villanueva,
Toluca, Mexico (9 June) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (11 June).
May 24, 2006: Bassoonist with the Orquesta Filarmonica ‘Frederico Hoth’ in a concert celebrating the 50th
Anniversary of Productions Medix, James Demester, Conductor; Played Second Bassoon for Beethoven’s
Symphony No. 9; Sala Silvestre Revueltas, Centro Cultural Ollin Yoliztli, Mexico City, Mexico.
April 7 & 9, 2006: Principal Bassoonist and Contrabassoonist with the Orquesta Sinfonica del Estado de
12. Mexico, Enrique Batiz, Conductor; Played Principal Bassoon for Beethoven’s Choral Fantasy for Piano,
Chorus and Orchestra and Contrabassoon for Shostakovitch’s Symphony No. 10; Sala Felipe Villanueva,
Toluca, Mexico (7 April) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (9 April).
March 24 & 26, 2006: Bassoonist and Contrabassoonist with the Orchestra Sinfonica del Estado de Mexico
in a performance of Mahler’s Symphony No.2 (“Resurrection”), Enrique Batiz, Conductor; Sala Felipe
Villanueva, Toluca, Mexico (24 March) and Teatro San Benito Abad, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (26
March).