GABRIEL KOVACH
Gabriel Kovach, horn, is presently principal horn with the Ottawa
National Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Pinchas Zuckerman. Gabe received his undergraduate degree from the Curtis Institute of Music,
studying with Myron Bloom and Barry Tuckwell; and his Master’s degree from the Juilliard School, studying with Julie Landsman and Jerome
Ashby. Formerly, he was also principal horn of the Delaware Symphony Orchestra.
He has performed with the Philadelphia Orchestra (appointed substitute), the New York Philharmonic and the
Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra. He has summered with the Curtis Orchestra in Verbier,
Switzerland, the Casals Festival, the Norfolk Music Festival (Yale School of Music), the National Repertory Orchestra, and, most recently,
was a participant in the Marlboro Music Festival.
Some of the conductors Gabe has performed with include: James Levine, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Sir Simon Rattle, Kurt Masur, David Zinman
and Yuri Temirkanov.
Gabe can be heard on recordings as soloist with the Polish National Radio Symphony, and as a member of the United Brass Ensemble.
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