Bernhard Scully, an internationally renowned horn soloist, author, and Professor of Horn at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, presents a master class with Shepherd School horn students.
Free, general admission
Artists
Bernhard Scully is an internationally renowned horn soloist, author, and Professor of Horn at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In 2025 he received the Campus Distinguished Promotion Award. He is Artistic Director of the non-profit 501(c)(3) Cormont Music. He spends his summers in the White Mountains of New Hampshire both on faculty and as artistic director of Cormont Horn Camp (formerly Kendall Betts Horn Camp) and as the horn player of the North Country Chamber Players. He currently serves as principal horn of the ROCO, as principal horn of the Saint Bart’s Music Festival, and locally as principal horn of the Sinfonia da Camera. His solo career has spanned the world over including being the former long-time horn player of the Canadian Brass and former principal horn of the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. Among his many awards are top honors at numerous competitions, most notably being the first classical brass player to win a McKnight Fellowship for Performing Musicians.
