10/26/2026
📣Announcing the bassoon guest artist for our 2027 symposium! 🎵
Carin Miller is principal bassoon with the Oregon Symphony, and previously held principal bassoon positions with the Jacksonville and Shreveport Symphonies. Ms. Miller has performed recently as guest principal bassoon with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Detroit Symphony Orchestra and St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, as well as the Oregon Bach Festival, Grant Park Festival Orchestra, Portland Opera and Oregon Ballet Theater, and has toured as guest principal bassoon with the Galilee Chamber Orchestra performing in Tel Aviv, Toronto, and New York City’s Carnegie Hall.Â
As a chamber musician Ms. Miller has enjoyed collaborating with the Seattle Chamber Music Society and Orca Concert series, as well as performing regularly with Chamber Music Northwest, Chatter PDX, Friends of Chamber Music, Third Angle New Music Ensemble, Classical up Close, and 45th Parallel Universe. A native of Queens, NY, Ms. Miller holds a BM from the Juilliard School, an MM from Rice University, and an Advanced Certificate from the University of Southern California. Her teachers include Whitney Crockett, Frank Morelli, Stephen Maxym, and Benjamin Kamins.Â
You can read her full bio on the Midsouth IDRS website!
🎶 Ms. Miller will serve as guest artist, performer, masterclass clinician, and competition judge for the IDRS Midsouth symposium March 19-20, 2027 at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas! IDRS - Oboe & Bassoon
