In August, we enjoyed the privilege of an exclusive interview with Molly Norcross who offered a fascinating insight into her life as a top horn and Wagner tuba player during lockdown. A former Juilliard School student and now Associate Principal Horn with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Molly promised to let us know when she took […]
Frozen Valves, Koetsier & A Special Feline Friend
Thanks to the dedication of many horn players and teachers, students of the instrument have been able to continue learning their craft in recent months. A good example was the recent Horn Masterclass by Molly Norcross and featured on YouTube. Helping horn students continue their studies forms part of the next interview in our series […]
A Horn Player’s Bare Necessities
We continue on our theme of discovering what life has been like in lockdown for horn players and are delighted to reveal what horn player and Wagner tuba enthusiast Denny McGinn has to say. In the fall of 2018, Denny was the featured soloist in the US Premiere of Stephen Caudel’s “Edel Rhapsody” for Wagner […]
Horn Masterclass & Heldenleben Hand-Washing
As a leading French horn player and Wagner tuba enthusiast, Molly Norcross (Associate Principal Horn of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra) was due to perform an exhilarating season of music with the CSO and participate in many other events during 2020. Amongst these was the annual Mid-South Horn Workshop where she was to perform on solo […]



