Aaron Hill

Aaron Hill serves on the faculty at the University of Virginia, plays principal oboe in the Charlottesville & University Symphony Orchestra, English horn in the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra, and spends summers performing with the Wintergreen Festival Orchestra. Mr. Hill holds Master of Music and Artist Diploma degrees from the Yale School of Music, where he received the Thomas Nyfenger Memorial Prize and a Bachelor of Music degree with Highest Honors from the University of Michigan. From 2002 to 2008, Mr. Hill played principal oboe in the Flint Symphony Orchestra. He has also performed as principal oboe with the Rochester Philharmonic, Orchestra of St. Luke's, Richmond Symphony, and Ann Arbor Symphony. Mr. Hill was awarded the Grand Prize in the Mu Phi Epsilon Society for Musical Arts Competition and the Leche Trust Prize at the Barbirolli International Oboe Competition. His oboe teachers include Richard Killmer, Stephen Taylor, Nancy Ambrose King, and David Weiss.