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Catherine Turner is a Course Instructor of French Horn/Trombone at McGill University's Schulich School of Music. She holds significant orchestral roles as Second Horn of the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal since 2010 and Principal Horn of the Colorado Music Festival Orchestra since 2015. Her career spans solo performances, chamber music, and prestigious fellowships.
Education:
- Rice University's Shepherd School of Music, studied under William VerMeulen
- Summer programs: Tanglewood Music Center and Aspen Music Festival
Research & Performance: Specializes in brass performance, chamber music (e.g., Mount Royal Brass Quintet), and solo works like Brant Karrick’s 'Taranto Reflections.' Her playing emphasizes orchestral and contemporary repertoire.
Awards:
- 2014 Susan Slaughter Solo Competition (Horn Division)
- 2009 Brass and Percussion Concerto Competition (Aspen)
Advising & Grants: No formal advisees listed, but her teaching integrates performance training with ensemble collaboration. Fellowships at Tanglewood and Aspen highlight her professional development.
Labs/Teams: Founding member of the Mount Royal Brass Quintet (McGill in residence) and participant in Serenata at Saint John’s chamber series.




