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Alumni

From the Schwob Bassoon Studio

Bassoonists from the Schwob School of Music have gone on to pursue many different paths in music and beyond. Some are performers, others teaching in the schools or privately, and many recent graduates are pursuing graduate degrees in music or other arts fields.

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When you become a Schwob bassoonists, these alumni become your network and community. They return to Schwob to visit and perform, teach, and inspire with their stories.

2016

Kassandra Ormsby, B.M.E.

Doctoral Candidate, studying with Michael Burns

University of North Carolina, Greensboro

2013

Bogdan Dumitriu, B.M.

Music Production/Sound Engineer

Perfectly Random Studios

2011

Rickeya Ware, B.M.E.

Special Education Teacher

Double Churches Elementary, Columbus, GA

2010

Emily Spradley Graham, B.M.E.

Band Director

Islands High School, Savannah, GA

2017

Ernesto Balarezo, M.M.

Doctoral Candidate, studying with Frank Morelli

SUNY Stony Brook

Paulo Siqueira, M.M.

Jazz Bassoonist

Album // Proezas for Bassoon

2019

Traian Sturza, B.M.

Fellow, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Academy, 2021-

Graduate studies with Dag Jensen, 2020-2021

Hochschule für Musik and Theater München

2020

Carlos López, B.M.

Graduate Teaching Assistant for Benjamin Coelho

University of Iowa School of Music

2008

Constantin Barcov, B.M.

Solo Bassoon

Malmö Opera Orchestra, Sweden

2002

Jessica Haynes Campbell, B.M.E.

Contrabassoonist, Tuscon Symphony

Band Director, Charter School, Tuscon, AZ

2021

Molli McGinnis, B.M.E.

Chorus Teacher

Midland Middle School, Columbus, GA

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Henry Leavitt, A.D.

Assistant Language Teacher

JET Program, Japan

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