Brass - The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music

Brass Faculty

Continuing Lecturer - Tuba Performance
Aubrey Foard
Aubrey Foard is the principal tubist of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, a position he has held since 2018. He also serves as lecturer of Tuba and Euphonium at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and as Artist Faculty at...
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Distinguished Professor - Trumpet Performance
Jens Lindemann
Jens Lindemann is hailed as one of the most celebrated soloists in his instrument’s history and was recently named “International Brass Personality of the Year” (Brass Herald). Lindemann has played in every major concert venue in the world: from the...
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Continuing Lecturer - Trombone Performance, Associate Principal Trombone LA Phil
James Miller
James Miller is the Associate Principal Trombone with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, a position he has held since 1999. His duties include performing on alto, tenor, and bass trombone; tenor tuba; and bass trumpet. His previous orchestral experience includes the...
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Lecturer - Trumpet Performance
Daniel Rosenboom
Dan Rosenboom (b. May 7, 1982) is an internationally recognized trumpet player, composer, and producer. He is known as a prolific member of the Los Angeles creative music scene, having released more than 25 albums of original music as a...
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Continuing Lecturer - Horn Performance
Amy Sanchez
Amy Sanchez maintains a diverse career in Los Angeles as a full-time freelance musician. She was appointed Lecturer of Horn at UCLA in 2014 and is proud of fostering a supportive horn community and alumni network. In addition to frequent...
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Oct 29 Thu
8:00pm
Free
classical
UCLA Philharmonia
Please join us for the first UCLA Philharmonia concert of the 2026-2027 season.
Schoenberg Hall Learn More
Dec 6 Sun
4:00pm
Free
classical
UCLA Philharmonia
Please join us for the second UCLA Philharmonia concert of the 2026-2027 season.
Schoenberg Hall Learn More
Jan 30 Sat
8:00pm
Free
classical
21st Annual UCLA Philharmonia All-Star Concert
Each year, the All-Star competition provides Music Department students with the opportunity to audition for the privilege of performing as soloists with the UCLA Philharmonia, the school’s flagship orchestra. Join
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The Other March Madness
UCLA Women’s Basketball is on to the Final Four in search of its first national championship this season. But there’s more madness to March than just hoops. The National Trumpet
Julio Frenk's Inauguration Ceremony is Music to His Ears
With vocals and instruments echoing through Royce Hall, The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music helped bring to life the June 5 inauguration ceremony for UCLA’s seventh chancellor, Julio Frenk.
Climate Notes: Where Science Meets Symphony at UCLA
The inaugural performance of “Climate Notes” on April 27 at 4 p.m. in Schoenberg Hall is more than a concert; it’s a vital intersection of music, science and advocacy, encouraging

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