Marian Hesse, joined the CBC in 1977, is Professor of Horn at the University of Northern Colorado. A Colorado native, Ms. Hesse has performed as principal horn with Boulder Bach Festival, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia and the Kansas City Chamber Orchestra. She can be heard on the soundtrack recording of Ken Burns’ The Civil War, the Mozart Orchestra recording music of William Herschel and the Music of George Antheil. Ms. Hesse has taught at the University of Kansas, Rowan University, and LaSalle University. A graduate of the Yale School of Music, Ms. Hesse studied with Christopher Leuba, Jack Herrick and Paul Ingraham. She has served on the Advisory Council of the International Horn Society and the International Horn Competition of America.

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