SAMUEL C. COMPTON
Horn
1422 Wilbec St
Memphis, TN 38117
(901)766-0874
[email protected]

PERFORMING
EXPERIENCE
Fall 1998-Present	Memphis Symphony Orchestra, Memphis, TN Principal Horn
May-June 1999	Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Sydney, Australia Guest Principal Horn
1998	Colorado Music Festival Orchestra, Boulder, CO Horn
1996-1998	Rochester Philharmonic, Rochester, NY Assistant/Associate Principal Horn
1992-1996	Washington Chamber Symphony, Washington, DC Principal Horn
1992-1996	Baltimore Opera, Baltimore, MD Horn
1993-1996	Alexandria Symphony Orchestra, Alexandria, VA Third Horn
1994-1995	Mid Atlantic Chamber Orchestra, Washington, DC Horn
1995-1996	Maryland Symphony Orchestra, Hagerstown, MD Second Horn
1995-1996	Millbrook Orchestra of West Virginia, Shepherdstown, WV Principal Horn
1991-1996	United States Air Force Band, Bolling AFB, DC Second Horn
1986-1987	Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra, Harrisburg, PA Second Horn
1986-1987	Haddonfield Symphony Orchestra, Haddonfield, NJ Principal Horn
1980-1981	Shreveport Symphony Orchestra, Shreveport, LA Third Horn

EDUCATION
1986-1987	Temple University, Philadelphia, PA Major: Horn Performance Studied Horn with Randy Gardner (second horn, Philadelphia Orchestra)
1985-1986	Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN Major: Music Education Studied Horn with Arthur T. LaBar (former hornist with the Annapolis Brass Quintet and the National Symphony)

PRINCIPAL
TEACHERS
	Brice Andrus (Principal Horn, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)
	Peter Landgren (Assoc. Principal Horn, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
	Sylvia Alimena (2nd Horn, National Symphony Orchestra)