Horn StudioSam WoodSTUDENT PROFILE Sam Wood is a horn player from the Dallas–Fort Worth area currently pursuing a Bachelor of Music at the Eastman School of Music, where he studies with Peter Kurau. He is a frequent substitute horn player with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and the Syracuse Orchestra. He has…
Horn StudioDiego SolisSTUDENT PROFILE Diego Solis is a third-year horn performance major from Laredo, Texas. Being inspired by his father, who also was a hornist, he began playing the horn at the age of 11. Before transferring to the Eastman School of Music, he previously studied with Dr. Kenneth Iyescas and Mrs. Heather Test in…
Horn StudioJohn WellmannSTUDENT PROFILE John Wellmann is a third-year horn performance and music education major from Anchorage, Alaska. He is a proud member of the horn quartet Earth, Wind & Geyer, and with them won the Horn Quartet Competition at the 2026 Northeast Horn Workshop. He served as principal horn in the Anchorage Youth Symphony…
Horn StudioMiles WoodsSTUDENT PROFILE Miles Woods is a horn player born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee who currently attends the Eastman School of Music in Rochester New York. Miles currently studies under Professor Peter Kurau. He previously studied with Patrick Walle (Associate Principal and 3rd Horn Nashville Symphony) who also studied under Professor Kurau at…
Horn StudioLilah CostanzoSTUDENT PROFILE Originally from Hemlock, New York, Lilah Costanzo is a Junior French horn performance major at the Eastman School of Music. A Rochester native, she studied under Nikolette LaBonte and Stephen Laifer prior to attending Eastman, where she is now a student of Peter Kurau. She participates in a variety of musical…
Horn StudioAndrew FosterSTUDENT PROFILE Andrew Foster is a junior from Tampa, Florida pursuing a dual degree in Horn Performance and Chemistry at Eastman and the University of Rochester. Graduating as Valedictorian of his high school class, he chose this dual degree program to be able to pursue both fields at a very high level. While…
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Horn StudioKasey GibbonsSTUDENT PROFILE Hailing from Belchertown, MA, Kasey Gibbons is a sophomore horn performance major at the Eastman School of Music studying under the tutelage of W. Peter Kurau. At Eastman, Kasey is a member of various ensembles, including the Eastman Wind Orchestra, the Eastman School Symphony Orchestra, the Eastman Horn Choir, the FFF…
