March 29, 2016
Background
BM, Northwestern University
Tim Higgins '04 has performed and recorded with a number of orchestras, including the Milwaukee Symphony, Virginia Symphony, Chicago Symphony, Civic Orchestra of Chicago, Washington National Opera, and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. His primary teachers are Michael Warny (Houston Grand Opera and Ballet) and Michael Mulcahy. In 2008 Tim became principal trombone with the San Francisco Symphony. In addition to performing, he is an active arranger and composer. He has written for the National Brass Ensemble and the brass sections of the San Francisco Symphony and Chicago Symphony. In 2014, he started the publishing company 415Music.