Tatiana- Brass

Trumpet player Tatiana Giesler is a classically trained and multifaceted performer who has performed with the Colburn Orchestra, American Youth Symphony, Debut Chamber Orchestra, Santa Monica Symphony, and Taneycomo Festival Orchestra to name a few. Recently, she was also selected to play with Orchestra Next and Black House Collective. She had the honor of sharing a stage with well-renowned musicians such as Thomas Hooten, Malcolm McNab, Eric Marienthal, Rebecca Wilt, and Jack Black. Her playing has taken her to London with the CSULB Wind Symphony, as well as Denver and Lexington with the National Trumpet Competition, winning second place for the Small-Ensemble division one year and making the semi-finals in the Graduate Solo division respectively. She has recorded at East West Studios and Corchea Recording Studio and has performed at well-renowned halls including the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Zipper Concert Hall, Royce Hall, Meng Hall, Carpenter Center, and Soka Performing Arts Center.

In addition to her performing, Ms. Giesler has accrued a diverse teaching career. She has taught for a number of years in many different formats including private lessons, trumpet sectionals, brass ensembles, brass quintets, and others. Ms. Giesler completed her Bachelor's and Master’s degree in Trumpet Performance at the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music, where she served as the Brass Department Graduate Assistant. She led rehearsals and sectionals for various groups there in addition to serving as a brass instructor and sectional coach for the Pacific Symphony Youth Concert Band and local middle and high schools. Ms. Giesler is currently pursuing her Doctorate at the University of Maryland.