Nona Gainsforth

Field of Study: French Horn

Education: B.M., Indiana University School of Music, studies with Philip Farkas Recordings: soloist, chamber musician, symphony musician on several labels, including Columbia and Philips.

Professional Affiliations: Member of Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra, Principal Horn of Boston Classical Orchestra, in various other area orchestras; former Principal Horn of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Orchestra, McGill Chamber Orchestra, Regina Symphony Orchestra, State Orchestra of Mexico in Mexico City. Founding member of the Mount Royal Brass Quintet in Montreal, Saskatchewan Woodwind Quintet. Faculty member at Wellesley College, former Instructor of French Horn at McGill University, Indiana University.