Portland Baroque Orchestra

Emerging in the early 1980s as a grassroots cooperative of musicians in the Pacific Northwest, the Portland Baroque Orchestra has matured as a polished, professional ensemble within the ranks of the best period-instrument orchestras in North America and Europe. Succeeding Ton Koopman, Monica Huggett has been Portland Baroque’s artistic director …

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Pat Posey | tubax

Hailed by the New York Times as ‘brilliantly stylish,’ Pat Posey (he/they) is a versatile performer, composer, educator, and administrator. Based in Los Angeles, he has performed extensively with orchestras including the San Francisco, Pacific, and National Symphonies, as well as the Philadelphia Orchestra and Los Angeles Philharmonic. As a chamber musician he is …

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Anna Presler | violin

Anna Presler, longtime member of Left Coast Chamber Ensemble and its artistic director, teaches violin and chamber music at the School of Music at California State University, Sacramento. Living since the 1990s in Berkeley, California with her husband, cellist Leighton Fong, she enjoys local bakeries, the company of friends, and …

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Menahem Pressler

Menahem Pressler, founding member and pianist of the Beaux Arts Trio, has established himself among the world’s most distinguished and honored musicians, with a career that spans over five decades. Menahem Pressler’s world renowned career was launched after he was awarded first prize at the Debussy International Piano Competition in …

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Carman J. Price | tenor

Originally from Regina, Saskatchewan, Carman J. Price is one of Vancouver’s most versatile tenors. He studied jazz at Capilano University and has led his own group with some of Vancouver’s premier jazz musicians, appearing at the Vancouver International Jazz Festival and Frankie’s Jazz Club many times. In 2015 he was …

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