For immediate release

For Immediate Release
October 20, 2009

Contact:
Kesha M. Pate, Public Relations Manager
Office: (412) 281-0912 ext 248 Mobile: (412) 979-0912

Welcomes New Principal Horn

Pittsburgh, PA welcomes Evan Joseph Geiger as the new Principal
Horn for the Pittsburgh Opera Orchestra.
Auditions for the position were held Saturday, September 5 at Pittsburgh Opera’s new
headquarters in the Strip District. 36 musicians applied to audition for a committee
composed of five orchestra members and Pittsburgh Opera . Mr. Geiger also plays principal horn with the Lyrica Chamber Orchestra, the Westchester
Chamber Orchestra and New York Camerata.
He received his Bachelor of Arts from UCLA in 2005 and in 2007 earned a Master’s in
French Horn Performance from Manhattan School of Music, where he was awarded the
John Clark award for excellence in brass performance and has won the Lillian-Fuchs
Chamber music competition three times.

Evan Geiger Biography

Evan Joseph Geiger joined the Pittsburgh Opera Orchestra as Principal Horn in 2009.
In the 2009-2010 season, he will perform in Pittsburgh Opera’s productions of
perform in the 2009 production of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular. Mr. Geiger also performs as Principal Horn with the Lyrica Chamber Orchestra, the Westchester Chamber Orchestra and New York Camerata. He has premiered several contemporary works with the Tactus Contemporary Ensemble as well as the New York Chamber Virtuosi. His Broadway performances include The Lion King, Shrek, The Little A frequent soloist and chamber musician, Mr. Geiger has performed all over the country with various brass and woodwind groups. He has enjoyed wide acclaim for his arrangement and performance of Raphael Mendez’s La Virgen de la Macarena with Tommy Johnson, Kurt Snyder and Michelle Baker. His brass trio, Three-Fifths, is slated to perform and give master classes at New York University and the University of Arkansas in Fort Smith. His group the Seventh Partial Brass Quintet has premiered several works and performed for a summer program in Lake George, NY. Mr. Geiger has been invited to a summer chamber music program in Sienna, Italy and was the first horn player chosen for the Henri Mancini Institute’s final summer session. Mr. Geiger recorded an album with Patrick Williams and Eddie Daniels entitled Elevation, nominated for two GRAMMY® awards as well as re-releases of Porgy and Bess and Miles Mr. Geiger received his Bachelor of Arts from UCLA in 2005 and in 2007 earned a Master’s in French Horn Performance from the Manhattan School of Music, where he was awarded the John Clark award for excellence in brass performance and has won the Lillian-Fuchs Chamber music competition three times. He is currently a candidate for the Doctorate of Musical Arts degree at the Manhattan School of Music. celebrates its 71st season in 2009-10 with , , , and . In addition to its mainstage productions, Pittsburgh Opera produces a range of programs to engage and enrich the community with more than 20,000 students, families and educators participating in its educational events annually. The internationally- renowned is among the country’s top training programs for rising opera stars, and the company’s newly-designed administrative and rehearsal space, housed in a 139-year-old Air Brake Factory in the city’s Strip District, provides space for events ranging from free community Brown Bag concerts to concert and recitals by world-class opera September 26, 29; October 2, 4, 2009 October 24, 27, 30, November 1, 2009 January 30; February 2, 5, 7, 2010 Season subscriptions for as little as $21 For ticket information visit our website or call (412) 281-0912

Source: http://www.pittsburghopera.org/files/file/Pittsburgh%20Opera%20Welcomes%20New%20Principal%20Horn.pdf

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