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Sessional Teachers

PIANO

Leanne Regehr
Doctoral Candidate (Piano Performance), Northwestern University
Mus (Piano Performance and Pedagogy), University of Alberta; BA (Hons Music) University of Winnipeg
Bachelor of Church Music, Concord College, Winnipeg, MB

Janna Olson (Sessional instructor, Piano, Piano Pedagogy) M.Mus., University of Alberta
B.Mus., University of Lethbridge
B.C.M. Honors, Prairie Bible College

Irene Bosma B.Mus., The King's University College

COLLABORATIVE PIANIST Leanne Regehr
Doctoral Candidate (Piano Performance), Northwestern University MMus (Piano Performance and Pedagogy), University of Alberta BA (Hons Music) University of Winnipeg Bachelor of Church Music, Concord College, Winnipeg, MB
CHORAL ACCOMPANIST 
Kyung-A Lee, B.Mus, The King's University College, Edmonton
Irene Bosma, B.Mus, The King's University College, Edmonton

ORGAN

Monica Rist
M.Mus., University of Alberta
B.Mus., University of British Columbia
State Diploma in Organ Performance, Hochschule fuer Musik und Darstellende Kunst, Vienna

Dr. Marnie Giesbrecht (Adjunct) [www.majoya.com]
D.Mus., University of Alberta M.Mus., University of Rochester, NY
B.Mus., University of Alberta
Performance Diploma, Mozarteum, Salzburg, Austria
A.R.C.T. (Piano), Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto
L.Mus (Piano), Western Board of Music
A.Mus (Organ), Western Board of Music
L.Mus (Organ), Western Board of Music

VOICE

Merla Aikman
A.W.B.M, Opera School A.R.C.T, University of Toronto

Elizabeth Raycroft
M.Mus., University of Houston
B.Mus., University of Alberta
Diploma, Hochschule fuer Musik, Vienna

WINDS AND PERCUSSION

BASSOON
Diane Persson
M.Mus., Eastman School of Music
B.A., B.Sc, Dickinson State College

CLARINET
Wendy Crispin
B.A., University of Western Ontario

Don Ross
M.Mus., Northwestern University
B.Mus., University of Alberta
Artist's Diploma, University of Toronto

FLUTE
Elizabeth Faulkner
Extra Flute/Piccolo, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
B. Mus., University of Alberta
B.Ed., University of Alberta

Elizabeth Koch
Principal, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
B.Mus, The New School of Music, Philadelphia, PA

Michal Stolarz M.Mus, Frederyk Chopin Academy of Music, Warsaw

FLUTE ENSEMBLE
Elizabeth Koch
Principal, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
B.Mus, The New School of Music, Philadelphia, PA

FRENCH HORN
Gerald Onciul
Assistant Principal, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
B.Mus., University of Alberta

OBOE
Hiromi Takahashi B.Mus., University of Alberta

PERCUSSION
John McCormick B.Mus., University of Alberta

RECORDER
Rachel Jean
M.Mus., Laval University
B.Mus., Laval University

SAXOPHONE 
Dr. Charles Stolte

TRUMPET 
Bryan Taylor
Extra Trumpet, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
B.Mus, University of Victoria

Russell Whitehead
M.Mus., University of Michigan
B.Mus., University of Saskatchewan

TROMBONE 
Kathryn Macintosh
Assistant Principal, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
B.Mus, Acadia University
B.Mus., University of Toronto

Ivan Mast B.Mus., University of Alberta

TUBA
Scott Whetham Principal. Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

STRINGS

CELLO 
Mark Eeles
M.Mus., University of Alberta
B.Mus. Juilliard School

DOUBLE BASS 
Jan Urke Principal, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
B.Mus., University of Toronto

CLASSICAL GUITAR
Michel Forestier

HARP
Nora Bumanis Principal, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
Artist Diploma, University of Toronto

VIOLIN, VIOLA

Aaron Au
D.Mus candidate in String Performance and Pedagogy, University of Alberta
Guest studies in Violin and Viola Performance, Universität Mozarteum, Salzburg 1998-99
B.Mus in String Performance, University of British Columbia
Member, First Violinist section, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

Robert Klose M.Mus, University of Indiana; B.Mus, B.Ed, University of Alberta

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