Department of Music

Kristina Gannon  
Email: gannonkristina [at] gmail.com

Bryn Coveney
Cell: 518-618-9486
Email: bryn.dcoveney [at] gmail.com
https://bryncoveney.com
Bryn Coveney, a horn player from Albany, New York, is a recent graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music. An active performer in the Philadelphia and New York City regions, Ms. Coveney has performed with the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Radio City Orchestra, Philadelphia Ballet, the Philly Pops, Albany Symphony Orchestra, West Point Band, on Broadway shows, and with many other regional orchestras. She has performed across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and China

• **Elin Frazier
  2133 Walnut Street#3-F
  Philadelphia, PA 19103
  (215) 665-1497

•  **Paul Futer
  Phone: 717-951-4055
  Email: paul.futer [at] gmail.com
  https://symphonyinc.org/paul-futer/
  American trumpeter Paul Futer maintains an active career as a performer and educator throughout the United States. A highly regarded musician, he received critical acclaim for his performances with the Yale Philharmonia at Carnegie Hall, under the direction of William Christie. Futer has recorded and performed with members of The Philadelphia Orchestra, American Brass Quintet, Philadelphia Orchestra Brass Quintet, Yale Brass Trio, Allentown Symphony, and has frequently been presented on WRTI radio. Futer is also the Principal Trumpet of Orchestra 2001, one of Philadelphia’s premier ensembles dedicated to the performance of American contemporary music.

• ** + John Thyhsen
  1477 Gradyville Road
  Glen Mills, PA 19342
  (610) 358-9556
  Email: hoothaven [at] hotmail.com
  Philly Pops, Festival Brass Quintet, Trumpet progressor, Swarthmore College, Emeritus-Rowan University

** Justin Moore
moore.justin [at] me.com
www.justinmoore.net
Justin Moore is a freelance trombone player in the Philadelphia area and has performed with The Philly POPS, Philadelphia Ballet Orchestra, Opera Philadelphia, Opera Delaware, Allentown Symphony Orchestra, Princeton Symphony Orchestra, Bay Atlantic Symphony, Ocean City Pops, Symphony in C, Acadiana Symphony Orchestra, Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra and more. Outside of classical music, he has also appeared with The Philly POPS Big Band, Larry McKenna Jazz Orchestra and a variety of commercial artists. In addition to teaching at Temple, Moore is on the faculties of Rutgers University-Camden and the Delaware Governor’s School for Excellence, and also has an active private studio in Cherry Hill, NJ. He was previously on the faculties of the University of Delaware, Immaculata University, Settlement Music School, Play On, Philly! and has been a guest instructor at Swarthmore College and Haverford College.

** Matt Gould
gouldmc26 [at] yahoo.com
https://cpa.rowan.edu/_bios/gould-matthew.html
Matthew Gould is a freelance trombone player/teacher in the Greater Philadelphia area.  As a performer, he has appeared with the Pennsylvania Ballet Orchestra, Opera Philadelphia, The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, The Philly POPS!, The Walnut Street Theater, and many others.  As a teacher, Matthew is on faculty at Drexel University, where he teacher low brass lessons.  In 2017, he appeared as guest soloist with the Drexel Concert Band in a performance of John Mackey's Harvest Concerto.  Matthew is also a certified public school music teacher, and served as the instrumental music teacher at Log College Middle School in Warminster, PA for the 2016-2017 school year.  He has a B.M. in Music Education from The College of New Jersey, where he was a student of Robert Gale, and a M.M in Music Performance from Temple University, where he was a student of Matthew Vaughn.

**Steven Lakawicz
1123 E Berks St Philadelphia, PA 19125
201-294-8319
Email: progressivetuba [at] gmail.com
BM Rutgers University MM Temple University. Beta Test Music, Scranton Brass Orchestra, Patriot Brass Ensemble