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Musician Profile - Glenn Einschlag
What is your hometown?
Morganville, NJ
How long have you been with the BPO?
9 years
What is your favorite part of being a member of the BPO?
The music!
What is your favorite piece of music?
The piece that perfectly represents my mood at the time.
What other orchestras have you performed with?
Indianapolis Symphony, Philadelphia Orchestra, Boston Symphony
What types of music do you like to listen to?
The audible types
Do you play any other instruments?
No
What do you like to do in your free time?
Work out, listen to NPR, go out to eat, TRAVEL!, see films, etc.
What is your favorite movie?
Annie Hall
What is your favorite TV show?
Sex and the City
What is your favorite restaurant?
Romeo and Juliet's on Hertel Ave.
What do you like best about Buffalo?
The people and the cost of living.
Biography
Originally from Morganville, NJ, Glenn Einschlag began his appointment as principal bassoon of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra in September of 1999.He has performed with such ensembles as the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Boston Symphony, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, and the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra. As a soloist, Mr. Einschlag has played numerous solo recitals as well as various concerti with the Ars Nova Chamber Orchestra, the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Colorado Music Festival Orchestra. In June of 2007, Mr. Einschlag performed the Francaix bassoon concerto and a recital at the annual conference of the International Double Reed Society in Ithaca, New York.
As an avid chamber musician, Mr. Einschlag has participated in many music festivals including those of Aspen, Tanglewood, Spoleto (USA), and Domaine Forget where he became heavily influenced by the noted bassoon pedagogue Norman Herzberg. He has studied at such schools as The Juilliard School, The Curtis Institute of Music, and The Shepherd School of Music at Rice University where he was awarded a Master of Music degree under the tutelage of Benjamin Kamins.
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