Horn/General/Players

Horn
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There have been many great horn players over the years. Here are some virtuosos who have influenced many horn players after them.

• Friedrich Adolph Borsdorf (1854-1923)
• Dennis Brain (1921-1957)
• Alan Civil (1929-1989)
• Philip Farkas (1914-1992)
• Friedrich Gumpert (1841-1906)
• Joseph Ignaz Leutgeb (1745-1811)
• Eduard Constantin and Joseph Rodolphe Lewy (1796-1846), (1802-1881)
• Max Pottag (1876-1970)
• Giovanni Punto (1746-1803)
• Karl Stiegler (1876-1932)
• Franz Strauss (1822-1905)
• Emil Wipperich (1854-1917)
• Dale Clevenger
• Hector McDonald (born 1952)
• John Cerminaro (born 1947)
• Hermann Baumann (born 1934)
• Michael Thompson (born 1954)
• Barry Tuckwell (born 1931)