San Francisco Symphony mourns English horn, 72

San Francisco Symphony mourns English horn, 72

RIP

norman lebrecht

February 26, 2022

The death has been communicated of Julie Anne Giacobassi, English horn player with the San Francisco Symphony from 1981-2006.

She has been described as ‘the expressive heart of the orchestra.’

A graduate of the University of Michigan, before joining the San Francisco Symphony, she played oboe and cor anglais in the Shreveport Symphony, National Ballet Orchestra, the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra, Wolf Trap, and the American Camerata for New Music.

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