Robert Gilbert
Robert Gilbert teaches horn at the University of Mississippi and
at Rhodes College in Memphis, and plays with the faculty
woodwind quintet. He has also taught at the University of
Delaware. He has been principal horn with the Philadelphia Lyric Opera,
The United States Army Band in Washington, D.C., the Japan Philharmonic,
the Hong Kong Philharmonic, and Opera Memphis. Mr. Gilbert has toured
with the Henry Mancini and Andy Williams Orchestras and performed with
the Burt Bacharach, Johnny Mathis, Barry White, Ray Charles, Isaac Hayes
and Hollywood Hills Orchestras. Mr. Gilbert has been active in recording
studios in Memphis and Nashville, and may be heard on Isaac Hayes' original
1971 soundtrack of Shaft. Mr. Gilbert has performed in Mexico
with the Orquesta Filarmónica de Jalisco and in Canada, Las Vegas,
and at festivals in Lakeside, Ohio; Spoleto, Italy; the Czech Republic
and the Canary Islands.
E-mail: (rgilb@olemiss.edu)
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