Oberlin Conservatory of Music Alumni:
Historical Performance/Early Music
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Benjamin Bagby ’72
Co-Founder & Director, Sequentia
http://sequentia.org/
Jodi Wieler Buckles ’02
Recorder player, Musica Dolce
www.musicadolce.com
Peter Croton ’79
Professor of Lute, Historical Performance Practice and Guitar Continuo, Bern Conservatory of Music
Professor of Lute, Historical Performance Practice and Guitar Continuo, Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
http://www.petercroton.com
Brian Dean ’83
Violin and Baroque Violin
Professor of Violin, Baroque Violin and Historical Performance Practices, Luzern Conservatory of Music (Musikhochschule Luzern) Luzern, Switzerland
Member, Freiburger Barockorchester
Principal Concertmaster, Anima Eterna Sinfonie Orchester, Brussel, Belgium
Fenner Douglass ’42, Hon. ’01
Professor Emeritus (Organ), Duke University
Author, Yale University Press
http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/book.asp?isbn=0300071140
Jillon Stoppels Dupree ’79
Harpsichordist, Northwest Early Music
http://www.baroquenorthwest.com/jsdbio.html
Kathleen Fay ’82
Executive Director, Boston Early Music Festival
http://www.bemf.org/
Evan Few ’06
Violin/Baroque Violin, Apollo’s Fire
Karen Gebhart Flint ’64
Artistic Director and Harpsichordist, Brandywine Baroque Chamber Ensemble and Orchestra
Faculty (Harpsichord), University of Delaware
Board of Trustees, Oberlin College
http://www.oberlin.edu/secretary/trustees.html
Richard K. Graef, ’64
Assistant Principal Flutist, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Associate Professor of Flute, Northwestern University
Baroque Flutist, Juliani Ensemble
http://www.cso.org/main.taf?erube_fh=cso&cso.submit.CSOPerfBio=1&cso.artistid=rgraef
Lisa Grodin ’83
Violin
Technique Class Teacher and Chamber Music Coach, The Crowden School
Member, Philharmonia Baroque
Member, Santa Fe Pro Musica
Member, Smithsonian Chamber Players
Amy Guitry ’98
Top Prize (Flutist), American Bach Soloists
Fulbright U.S. student fellow, 2002-2003
http://www.oberlin.edu/con/bkstage/200207/abs_online.html
http://americanbach.org/competition/PastWinners.htm
http://us.fulbrightonline.org/program_student_us.html?id=9372
Naomi Guy ’96
Violin
Member, Apollo’s Fire
Concertmaster, Mansfield Symphony Orchestra
Rachel Henderson ’06
Cello
Viola de Gamba
Baroque Cello
Member, Apollo’s Fire
Cassandra Luckhardt ’91
Cello/Viola da Gamba
Viola de Gamba, La Suave Melodia
http://www.lasuavemelodia.com/
Nanette G. Lunde ’65
Harspichordist, Les Favorites
Founding President, Midwestern Historical Keyboard Society
http://www.uwec.edu/Mus-the/ensembles/lesfavs.htm
http://www.mhks.org/
Mary Manning ’87
Violin
Co-Founder, Tomasini String Quartet
Member, Puget Sound Consort
Member, Northwest Sinfonietta
Member, Tacoma Opera Orchestra
Mitzi Meyerson ’79
Harpsichordist and Founder, The Bottom Line & Berliner Cembalo Ensemble
Professor of Harpsichord, Universitaet der Kuenste (Berlin)
http://www.mitzi-meyerson.de/
Debra Nagy ’00; MMus ’02
Top Prize (Baroque oboist), American Bach Soloists Young Artist Competition (2002)
Belgian American Educational Foundation fellow, 2002-2003
Baroque oboe, Apollo’s Fire
http://www.oberlin.edu/con/bkstage/200207/abs_online.html
http://americanbach.org/Artists/NagyDebra.htm
Emlyn Ngai, MMus ’96
Concertmaster, Tempesta di Mare
Adjunct Faculty (Violin and Early Music), The Hartt School
http://www.tempestadimare.org/
http://www.hartford.edu/hartt/adm-faculty-dir-desc.asp?id=265
Derek Lee Ragin ’80
Countertenor, Colbert Artists & The Boston Camerata
http://www.colbertartists.com/ArtistBio.asp?ID=9
http://www.oberlin.edu/alummag/oampast/oam_sum96/oamsum96_ragin.html
http://bostoncamerata.org/bio/ragin.html
René Schiffer ’96
Cello, Apollo’s Fire
Member, La Petite Bande
Skip Sempé, ’80
Founder and Harpsichordist, Capriccio Stravagante
http://www.stravagante.com/skipsempebio.html
Jeannette Sorrell ’92
Music Director, Apollo’s Fire
http://www.apollosfire.org/jeannette_sorrell.htm
Michael Sponseller ’97
Harpsichord, Sarasa Chamber Music Ensemble
First Prize, Jurow International Harpsichord Competition (2002)
http://www.sarasamusic.org/aboutus/musician-bios/MichaelSponseller.shtml
Edward Tarr ’57
Trumpeter, Tarr Duo
Director, Bad SäckingenTrumpet Museum
Professor, Karlsruhe Conservatory
http://www.tarr-online.de/kurzinfo_ed_en.htm
Emily Walhout ’83
Baroque Cello/ Viola da Gamba
Member, La Luna
Bass violin, The King’s Noyse (1987-2004)
Jed Wentz ’81
Founder and Traverso player, Musica ad Rhenum
http://musicaadrhenum.jedwentz.com/
www.jedwentz.com
Kenneth Weiss ’63
Harpsichordist, Satirino Records
Teaches at the Paris Conservatory http://www.satirino.fr/eng_sols_kw.php?MNID=10&MIID=1&Lang=EN
Sue Yelanjian ’85
Double bass
Contrabass, Apollo’s Fire |