Orchestral engagements include playing third horn with The Jackson Symphony and regular appearances with the Arkansas Symphony, Memphis Symphony, Delta Symphony, Symphony of Northwest Arkansas, Wichita Symphony, Oklahoma City Philharmonic, and Tucson Symphony. Solo accomplishments include placing as a semi-finalist in the university division of the International Horn Competition of America. Juli received both a DMA (2018) and MM (2016) in Horn Performance from Arizona State University and holds a BM (2014) in Music Education from Oklahoma State University. Her primary teachers include Lanette López-Compton and Dr. John Ericson. Steven Cohen Steven Cohen , Founder and Artistic Director of NU CORNO, has been heard internationally as a solo, orchestral, Broadway and chamber musician. Hailing from New York, he is in demand as a recital soloist, and has been a featured and guest artist at numerous horn events throughout the world. A proponent for the creation of new music, Cohen has commissioned and premiered over 25 works from a distinguished collective of composers. He gave the world premiere of Kevin Day’s “Windborne: Concerto for Horn” in 2022 and his debut album, Cruise Control, features the world premieres of five major works for horn. Paul Compton Paul Compton is Professor of Trombone at Oklahoma State University, and an artist for EdwardsTrombones and Griego Mouthpieces. Paul studied at UT Arlington, UNT, and the Henry Mancini Institute. Paul was lead trombonist of the UNT One O’clock Lab Band for 4 albums and a tour of Scandinavia. Paul also played lead trombone on the album Bicoastal Collective Chapter Five, featuring the music of Paul Tynan and Aaron Lington. During his time at the Henry Mancini Institute, and HMI Alumni Orchestra, Paul performed with Tony Bennett, Terrance Blanchard, Herbie Hancock, Diane Reeves, Quincy Jones, and Bob Brookmeyer.
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