Joan Watson is Canada s foremost horn soloist, principal horn, lecturer and educator. Joan is highly regarded as a consummate musician and skilled virtuoso. Her contributions across the country include presently serving as principal horn of the award-winning Canadian Opera Orchestra and as a founding member of the prestigious True North Brass quintet. She held the position of associate principal horn of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra for 14 seasons (having won the job while 8 months pregnant), and was principal horn of the Esprit Orchestra , the Victoria Symphony Orchestra , and the Pacific Opera and Vancouver Opera Orchestras. Joan is frequently heard on the CBC as a chamber musician and with New Music Concerts . She has been a featured soloist at the International Women s Brass Conference , the International Horn Symposium in Banff, and the International Brass Quintet Symposium in Atlanta. Joan was a featured soloist and lecturer at the International Horn Symposium in Chicago in 2009. In June, 2010 she will host the International Women s Brass Conference in Toronto. As well, you will hear her on numerous commercials, television shows and movie scores. Joan s solo CD, Songs My Mother Taught Me, is a wonderful collection of favourite soothing tunes. Joan has a 25-year-old relationship with Yamaha Canada as a Yamaha artist and clinician. In 2008, the Yamaha Corporation chose to make a poster of Joan, making her the first woman brass player in the world featured on a Yamaha poster. A member of the University of Toronto s faculty of music, Joan teaches horn and lectures on Performance Skills, audition preparation, practice tips, and creating a passionate and fulfilling life of music making. Joan s new Christmas CD, The Call of Christmas, is now available for purchase or download at her website, joanwatson.com .
True North Brass is Etobicoke-based company (Ontario, Canada) with a phone number 4162019893. Our data show that the company is located at the address: 39 Thirty Seventh St. The company has a web site: www.truenorthbrass.com.
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