John Zirbel
PRINCIPAL HORN
SEASON PARTNER
Musician of the OSM since
1979
Previous experience
Denver Symphony, 1976-79
Academics and teachers
University of Wisconsin with John Iltis, John Barrows and Douglas Hill
Favorite composers
Bach, Richard Strauss and Franz Lehar
Other occupations
Teaching at McGill University and the Aspen Music Festival
Interests: sailing, mountain hiking
Favorite works
Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier and Vier letzte Lieder
