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SFCM Welcomes Symphony and Opera Principals to Woodwind Faculty

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December 15, 2015 by Alexandra Gilliam

The º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Francisco Conservatory of Music announces the appointment of two principal artists from the º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Francisco Symphony and º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Francisco Opera Orchestra to its woodwind faculty. Carey Bell, principal clarinet with the º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Francisco Symphony, and Mingjia Liu, principal oboe with the º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Francisco Opera, will begin teaching at SFCM in the fall semester of 2016. With these appointments, SFCM students will have the opportunity to study with a faculty that includes 30 members of the º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Francisco Symphony, including 17 principal, associate, and assistant principal players, as well as four principals from the º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Francisco Opera and º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Francisco Ballet orchestras.

"We are thrilled to welcome both Mingjia and Carey to our faculty, building upon strong connections between SFCM, the º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Francisco Symphony, and º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Francisco Opera," says Provost & Dean Kate Sheeran. "Our students will benefit from the breadth of experience of these artists, who are joining an outstanding roster of woodwind faculty."

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