Ron Samuels
Adjunct Professor of ClarinetMary Pappert School of Music
Woodwinds
School of Music 319
Phone: 412.396.6080
samuelsr@duq.edu
Education:
B.M., Clarient Performance, University of Southern California, 1982
Hailed as "a highly captivating musical presence" by the Los Angeles Times, Ron has enjoyed a richly varied career as both performer and teacher. Prior to his PSO and Duquesne appointments, he was principal clarinetist with the Toledo Symphony and a member of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. He has been a visiting lecturer at USC, the University of Michigan and at the Interlochen Arts Academy. In addition, he has recorded for Opus One and Hearts of Space Records, and for the KOCH International Classics label.
