CHERYL HILL
Clarinet
M.M., State University of New York (Stony Brook); B.M., New England Conservatory of Music.
Taught in Concord (Mass.) public schools, Rye Country Day School in New York and Moravian College in Pennsylvania. Past member of Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra New England and the Quartet of Montage. Participated in Marlboro Music Festival. Member of National Chamber Orchestra and the Baltimore Opera Orchestra.
KATHLEEN ELLINGSON JACOBI
Flute
M.M., University of Southern California; B.M., Manhattan School of Music
Kathleen Ellingson Jacobi began playing the flute at age 6 and competed in MTNA national competitions, played in the Utah Youth Symphony, and participated in flute and chamber music workshops. She received a Bachelor of Music degree from Manhattan School of Music, studying with Linda Chesis, and her Master of Music degree from the University of Southern California, studying with Jim Walker. She has played under conductors including JoAnn Falletta, Gerard Schwartz, and James Conlon, and performed in the Walt Disney Concert Hall with her woodwind quintet, Sound of 5. She is a former faculty member at Levine Music.
DAVID LONKEVICH
Flute
B.M., Manhattan School of Music. Studied with Julius Baker, Jeanne Baxtresser, Michael Parloff, and Ransom Wilson. Teaches at George Washington University.
Performed with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; principal flute, National Theater Orchestra, Wolf Trap Opera. Performs regularly with the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra. Recitals at Austrian Embassy, French Embassy as part of the “Embassy Series,” and Anderson House Museum.
VIRGINIA NANZETTA
Flute
M.M., University of Illinois; B.M., Converse College School of Music.
Studied with Charles DeLaney, Samuel Baron, Maurice Sharpe, workshops With Robert Dick, Carol Wincenc, Trevor Wye. Taught at University of Illinois, Stockton State College, St. Mary’s College, Tidewater Music Festival, Illini Summer Youth Music. Member, Kapelle Woodwind Trio, Nanzetta Trio, Granby Trio. Nominated, first round Grammy Awards for two recordings with American Camerata for New Music. Collaborated with composers Haskell Small, Alec Wilder, John Stephens, Russell Woollen.
MARTY NAU
Saxophone
Professional musician.
Former lead alto sax, Navy Commodores. Member, Capitol Quartet. Performed with Tommy Dorsey and Dorsey Brothers orchestras, “Blues Alley Big Band,” Bill Potts Big Band, Guy Lombardo, National Symphony, Richmond Symphony, Baltimore Symphony with musicians Dizzy Gillespie, Eddie Daniels, Stanley Turrentine, Joe Williams, Rosemary Clooney, Ray Charles, Nancy Wilson, Maureen McGovern. Lead alto, Great American Music Ensemble. Selmer jazz clinician.