Judith Ormond
Flute
Judith Ormond is the Milwaukee Symphony piccoloist, a position she
has held since 1981. She is also the principal flutist with the
Milwaukee Chamber orchestra. Her career includes solo appearances with
both orchestras on flute and piccolo. Ms. Ormond is an active chamber
music performer and recitalist and has recorded with the Bach Babes. Ms.
Ormond's career began with her piccolo position with Eastern Music
Festival in North Carolina: a position she held for four years, until
becoming principal flute with that orchestra. Prior to coming to
Milwaukee, she was second flutist in both of North Carolina and Oregon
Symphony Orchestras.
Ms. Ormond studied with Maurice Sharp and William Hebert in Cleveland,
John Wummer at Mannes College of Music in New York (BS degree) and
Britton Johnson at Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore (MM degree). She
has also participated in master classes with Marcel Moyse, Jean-Pierre
Rampal and Harvey Sollberger. Ms. Ormond has held numerous teaching
positions, enjoys giving talks about the orchestra and for a number of
years she wrote a column for the Milwaukee Symphony program book o the
lives of musicians. This is her second summer with AYO.
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