American jazz french horn player
Born 1919 in New York City, New York, USA, died November 11, 2000 in New York City, New York, USA
Married to french horn player
Sharon Moe until his death 2000.
He played with the New York City Opera, playing with the orchestra for 17 years and being the principal horn player for 12 years.
Also credited with playing the flugelhorn and the trombone. He recorded with a who’s-who of classical, jazz, and pop music. Some of the conductors he worked iwth include Toscanini, Morton Gould and Leonard Bernstein, and musicians such as Luciano Pavarotti, Frank Sinatra, Percy Faith, Perry Como, the Beatles and Miles Davis.
He was a 60-year member of Local 802 music union.