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 Michael Crusoe: Timpani
Principal
timpanist of the Seattle Symphony Orchestra. In addition, he
also serves as principal timpanist of the Seattle Opera Association and
has also served as timpanist with the Mostly Mozart Summer Festival Orchestra at Lincoln Center in New York.
Prior to joining the faculty at the University of Washington, he served as
percussion instructor at the Waterloo Music Festival in New Jersey and has
taught at Seattle Pacific University and Seattle University. Mr. Crusoe
can be heard with the Seattle Symphony on the critically acclaimed Delos
label recordings directed by Gerard Schwarz. |
 | Position: Timpanist: Seattle Symphony, Seattle
Opera
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| Solo Engagements
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Seattle Symphony
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Fischer Concerto for 8 Timpani
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Tharichen: Concerto for Timpani and
Orchestra
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Seattle Chamber Music Festival: Bartok: Sonata for
Two Pianos and Percussion
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Central Washington University Wind Ensemble: Donald
Whyte: Concerto
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Special Engagements:
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July, 1995: L.A. Philharmonic - Guest Timpanist
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August - December, 1994: San Francisco Opera - Guest Timpanist
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May, 1994: Oregon Symphony - Guest Timpanist
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Born: St. Louis, MO
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School: University of Missouri - Saint Louis,
Bachelor of Music
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| Teachers
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Richard Holmes: Timpanist - St Louis Symphony
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Tom Stubbs: Percussionist - St Louis Symphony
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Rich O'Donnell: Principal Percussion - St Louis Symphony
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| John Kasica: Percussionist - St Louis Symphony
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