Sasha Gee Enegren - Bassoon



A five-time concerto soloist with orchestras including Brevard Summer Festival Orchestra and New York City's Bach Society, Sasha Gee Enegren enjoys exploiting the extroverted side of bassoon. Ms. Enegren is also an avid chamber musician, which is evidenced by her frequent performances with many Woodwind Quintets, including two and four-year residencies in North Carolina and New York, respectively. Beyond quintet, Ms. Enegren has collaborated with musicians in other chamber combinations, including Elliot Carter's Quartet for winds and Mozart Piano Quintet; Extensive training includes coaches Bil Jackson of Aspen, Barbara Oldham of the Quintet of the Americas, and Judith Mendenhall of New York City Ballet.

As an orchestral musician, Ms. Enegren has performed under the batons of Otto Werner Müller, David Effron, Benjamin Zander, and Edwin Outwater. In New York City she has been seen performing at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall and Isaac Stern Auditorium, Alice Tully Hall, Merkin Concert Hall, and Symphony Space. Active freelancing performances include: Ensemble 212, Amato Opera Company Orchestra, 92nd Street Y Repertory Orchestra, National Festival Orchestra, and Camerata Notturna. Currently, Ms. Enegren is taking a leave of absence from Manhattan School of Music as part of the Master of Orchestral Performance Program where she studies with Patricia Rogers to study in Los Angeles with Richard Beene at The Colburn School.
 
Copyright © 2006-2007 Ensemble 212. All rights reserved.