Brass Faculty

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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Mar 2 Sun
5:00pm
Free
classical
UCLA Philharmonia at Disney Hall
As part of its Spring 2025 Mahler Grooves Festival, the Los Angeles Philharmonic has invited several Southern California training orchestras to perform Mahler on the Disney Hall stage throughout the day
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Mar 6 Thu
8:00pm
Free
classical, contemporary
UCLA Wind Ensemble
The UCLA Wind Ensemble opens its second concert of the winter quarter with Óscar Navarro’s celebratory Downey Overture, written originally for the Downey Symphony Orchestra here in the Los Angeles
Schoenberg Hall
Mar 9 Sun
7:00pm
Free
classical, contemporary
UCLA Horn Studio Recital
Join Professor Amy Sanchez and her studio as they present an evening of solo and group performances featuring the horn. This event is made possible by the David and Irmgard
Lani Hall
67th GRAMMY Award Winners
The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music is proud to share that faculty and alumni were well represented at the 67th GRAMMY Awards. In all, thirteen faculty and six alums
GRAMMY Award Nominations in 2024
The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music is proud to share that faculty and alumni were well represented at this year’s GRAMMY Awards. In all, thirteen faculty and six alums
Summer Dispatches from Students, Faculty & Alumni, 2024
Our students, faculty and alums have had a busy summer. We’ve been collecting their dispatches from Italy to Mongolia, from the Hollywood Bowl to Mannheim, Germany, from South Korea to

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