Erin Svoboda-Scott, Clarinet

MM, Temple University
BM, New England Conservatory
Professional Studies Certificate, Manhattan School of Music 

Teachers 

Thomas Martin, Ricardo Morales, and Mark Nuccio

Professional Affiliations

Associate Principal Clarinet of the Utah Symphony 
Played in Colorado Symphony one year as Assistant Principal clarinet
Freelanced in New York playing with groups such as the New York Philharmonic and Metropolitan Opera
Attended Marlboro Music Festival, Tanglewood Music Festival, Aspen Music Festival, Pacific Music Festival

Biography

Originally from the East Coast, Erin began her musical studies with the piano at the age of five and added the clarinet at ten. She earned degrees from the New England Conservatory of Music, Temple University, and Manhattan School of Music where she studied with Thomas Martin, Ricardo Morales, and Mark Nuccio respectively. She spent her summers at the Tanglewood Music Center, Marlboro Music Festival, Pacific Music Festival, and Aspen Music Festival. Erin freelanced in New York City after she graduated, playing with such ensembles as the New York Philharmonic, Metropolitan Opera, and American Symphony Orchestra. She spent a year as the Assistant/2nd/E-flat clarinetist in the Colorado Symphony before moving to Utah. Also an active chamber musician and soloist, she recorded the trio Tibetan Dances on Spring Dreams with Cho-Liang Lin on violin and the composer, Bright Sheng, on piano. Erin also premiered Michael Gandolfi's Concerto for Clarinet and Bassoon.