Instrument/Position:
Assistant Principal Second Violin
Education:
Bachelor of Applied Music, Northwestern University
Joined the Symphony:
1982
Other orchestras/ensembles/festivals you have or currently play with:
San Francisco Symphony, Ballet, Opera. San Jose Ballet, Opera Oakland Symphony American Musical Theater and many more
Most memorable musical experience:
Performing Mahler’s “Das Lied von der Erde” with Jessye Norman and our Symphony.
If you weren’t a musician, what would you be doing:
I don’t know!
Hobbies:
Watercolors, yoga, gardening, baking, entertaining.
Favorite vacation spot:
Amalfi Coast
What three things can always be found in your refrigerator:
brocolli, half and half for coffee, cheese
If you could give one piece of advice to your younger self, what would it be:
If you are too busy, try to do less!
Do you have a “bucket list” piece of orchestral music that you have yet to play:
OH!! We played excerpts from “Cinderella” by Prokofiev. I’ve always wanted to play that!
