Toni Marie Marchioni
Oboe

Toni Marie Marchioni, oboe, is a dynamic and innovative performer and teacher. This past fall, she gave the Western Hemisphere premiere of Sprechgesang, a new oboe concerto by Jonathan Harvey, with the New Juilliard Ensemble and performed with the IRIS Chamber Orchestra in Memphis, Tennessee. She has also appeared as Principal Oboe with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra, Juilliard Orchestra, Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, and the Harvard Bach Society Orchestra. As a chamber musician, she has performed at the Paris Conservatoire, as a Guest Artist at the Las Vegas Music Festival, and with the Georgia Woodwind Quintet, New Juilliard Ensemble, and Axiom Ensemble for New Music, among others. Her performance of Elliott Carter's Woodwind Quintet is currently featured on a promotional CD for the Paris Conservatoire, and her performances and interviews have also been broadcast nationally: as a chamber musician on KUHF's The Front Row, as a featured soloist on the NPR/PRI radio show, From the Top, as an orchestral musician on Performance Today, and as a "castaway" on WITF's regional program, Desert Island Discs. Miss Marchioni has served on the faculty at the University of Georgia (Athens, GA), and the American Festival of the Arts (Houston, TX). Additionally, she has participated in the Aspen Music Festival and School, the National Repertory Orchestra, and the New York String Orchestra Seminar. Her primary teachers include Elaine Douvas, Pedro Diaz, and Mark McEwen. Originally from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, Miss Marchioni is currently a C.V. Starr Doctoral Fellow at The Juilliard School and also holds degrees from The Juilliard School and Harvard University.