Episode 16: J. Bernardo Silva

My guest for Episode 16 is J. Bernardo Silva, a member of the Orquestra Sinfónica do Porto Casa da Música, horn professor at the University of Aveiro and at Espinho’s Professional Music School, and Vice-President of the International Horn Society!

Episode Highlights

• Trompas Lusas Horn Quartet


• Balancing work and family life


• IHS 53 presentations in English, Portuguese, and Spanish!


• Goal of presenting more IHS content in other languages


• Why he got involved with the IHS - being part of the “club!" 


• What do you see as the future of the IHS?


• “There will always be a role for the IHS.”


• Musical role models


• Studying with Ab Koster


• Portuguese composers for horn: https://www.editions-ava.com/en/


• Warm-up routine available at https://www.hornsociety.org/marketplace/oms