Some Distinguished Alumni
of the WVU Horn Studio
Lizz Abelson (BM 08) MM student at Mannes College
Bernard Baiden (BM 04) public school music teacher in Virginia
Lori Dalton Bergen (BM 00) public school music teacher in North Carolina
Damien Bollino (BM 03) MM from Duquesne University, free-lance hornist in Virginia
Judson Bracey (DMA in Composition 97) professor of music and music education at Alderson-Broaddus College
Anna Caflisch (BM 03) MM from the University of Iowa, music therapist in Arizona
Jennifer Coulter (MM 08, BM 05) public school music teacher in Pennsylvania
Terry Dean (BA 98) doctoral student (ABD) at the University of Georgia, adjunct professor of music history and literature at Gainesville College
Anne Chandler Dolce (BM 87) public school music teacher in New York
Patrick Dunham (BM 01) public school music teacher in New York, MEd from American InterContinental University
Kelly Fronzaglia (MM 03) public school music teacher in Ohio
H. Stephen Hager (BM 72) horn professor at Southwest Texas State University
Llew Humphreys (BM 78) hornist and personnel manager of the Utah Symphony
Matt Jarosz (MM 07) Performance Residency Program student at Carnegie Mellon University
Chuck Kerzak (MM 93, BM 91) Director of Development, WVU Foundation
Wilbert Kimple (BM 69) music faculty retired from Converse College
Jennifer Kirby (MM 99, BM 97) public school music teacher in Ohio, free-lance hornist
Kelley Laseter (MM 00, BM 97) public school music teacher in Charleston, WV
Lauren Veeder Leighton (BM 02) graduate student at Cambridge University, UK
Karen McLaren Johns (BM 02) public school music teacher in Maryland
Dana Metheny (MM 93, BM 90) public school music teacher in Morgantown, WV
Sean Payton (91-94) retired from Army band, free-lance hornist in Virginia
Heather Poe (MM 05, BM 02) public school music teacher in Maryland
Jennifer Presar (MM 00) horn and theory instructor at Southern Illinois University
Patrick Richards (MM 07, BM 06) DMA student at Southern Mississippi University
Paul Riggio (BM 75) music faculty at Packer Collegiate Institute and free-lance hornist, conductor, and composer in New York City
Christopher Rinker (BM 97) public school music teacher in Virginia
Annamarie Severini (BM 03) ME from George Mason University, public school music teacher in Virginia
Robert Spiers (MM 70) retired public school music teacher in Virginia
Carrie Strickland (MM 00) Fulbright Scholar, DMA from the University of Georgia, free-lance hornist
Marissa Ulmer (DMA 06, BM 99) Resident Artist at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School, PA
Anthony Valerio (BM 87) hornist in the US Naval Academy Band
Roger Walker (MM 97, BM 95) public school music teacher in Frankfort, WV
Genevieve White (BM 05) DMA student at University of Oklahoma (MM 07)
Luke Zyla (MM 90, BS 78) public school teacher in Parkersburg area, a member of the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra, father of Marc Zyla
Mark Zyla (BM 07) MM student at Carnegie Mellon University