Dominic Brancazio is a freelance horn player currently in Morgantown, West Virginia. Mr. Brancazio completed an orchestral fellowship from the New World Symphony in Miami Beach, Florida, and has played as a substitute musician with the North Carolina Symphony in Raleigh, North Carolina, the Richmond Symphony in Richmond, Virginia, and the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra in Charleston, West Virginia.
As a teacher, he has over 10 years of experience working with students of all ages and skill levels. He is currently the Horn Instructor at WVU’s Community Music Program and in 2022 was the horn instructor for the students at Athens Drive High School in Raleigh, North Carolina, under the direction of Dr. Jerry Markoch.
Originally from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Mr. Brancazio began studying horn with Andrew McAfee, former Principal Horn of the North Carolina Symphony. He then received a Bachelor of Music degree in 2014 from the New England Conservatory of Music, where he studied with Jason Snider and Richard Sebring of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He completed his formal education in 2016 by receiving a Master of Music degree studying with Denise Tryon, former 4th Horn of the Philadelphia Orchestra, at the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University, where he was awarded the Harold Randolph Prize in Performance.
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