Carol Jantsch, Date of Birth

    

Carol Jantsch

American musician

Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1985

Profession: musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Carol Jantsch

  • Carolyn Mae "Carol" Jantsch (born on March 8, 1985) is an American and currently tuba player.
  • She is the daughter of a medical doctor and a Kenyon College vocal-music teacher, Nancy Jantsch.
  • She began to study piano at age 6, and the euphonium at age 9.
  • She took up the tuba in seventh grade.Jantsch graduated from Interlochen Arts Academy boarding high school in 2002, and is a 2006 graduate of the University of Michigan.
  • While attending university, Jantsch auditioned for the New York Philharmonic and The Philadelphia Orchestra.
  • She was a semi-finalist for the New York tuba position.
  • She won the Philadelphia position of Principal Tuba in February 2006, appointed by music director Christoph Eschenbach.
  • She assumed the chair, full-time, with the 2006-2007 concert season.
  • Jantsch is the youngest member of the Orchestra and is, according to National Public Radio, the first woman to hold a Principal Tuba chair among major orchestras in the United States. In addition to the Orchestra, Ms.
  • Jantch also teaches at the Curtis Institute of Music.Jantsch is also a noted Ultimate frisbee player, and won a tuba throwing competition.

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