Orpheus Winds is the faculty woodwind quintet at Brigham Young University (BYU). [1]
Orpheus Winds was formed in the 1970s at Brigham Young University by one of its charter members, Glenn Willams, a BYU music professor. [1] [2] The ensemble is one of the most renowned woodwind quintets in Western North America. The ensemble performs nationally and internationally including tours in Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and Brazil. [1] They regularly perform at BYU in the Franklin S. Harris Fine Arts Center. The ensemble does not have a director and members of the ensemble choose pieces of music to perform. [1]
The members include professors at the BYU School of Music April Clayton ( flute), Geralyn Giovannetti ( oboe), Brian Blanchard ( horn), Jaren Hinckley ( clarinet), Christian Smith ( bassoon). [3] [4] [5]
Orpheus Winds is the faculty woodwind quintet at Brigham Young University (BYU). [1]
Orpheus Winds was formed in the 1970s at Brigham Young University by one of its charter members, Glenn Willams, a BYU music professor. [1] [2] The ensemble is one of the most renowned woodwind quintets in Western North America. The ensemble performs nationally and internationally including tours in Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and Brazil. [1] They regularly perform at BYU in the Franklin S. Harris Fine Arts Center. The ensemble does not have a director and members of the ensemble choose pieces of music to perform. [1]
The members include professors at the BYU School of Music April Clayton ( flute), Geralyn Giovannetti ( oboe), Brian Blanchard ( horn), Jaren Hinckley ( clarinet), Christian Smith ( bassoon). [3] [4] [5]