Lynn Moncilovich
Originally from Johnstown, PA, Lynn Moncilovich is a bassoonist, music educator, and clinician in the Mid-Atlantic area. As a seasoned educator, she previously served as bassoon professor at the University of Delaware and has been on faculty at the Music School of Delaware, the Kolker-Moncilovich Bassoon Academy, and Peabody Bassoon Week.
As an active performer, Moncilovich is the principal bassoonist of the Two Rivers Chamber Orchestra and second bassoonist with the Apollo Orchestra and Lancaster Symphony Orchestra. In addition to this, she frequently performs with Annapolis Symphony Orchestra and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.
Moncilovich holds a Bachelor of Science in Music Education from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Master of Music in Bassoon Performance from the University of North Texas, an Artist's Certificate from Southern Methodist University, and a Graduate Performance Diploma from the Peabody Conservatory. While at the University of North Texas, Moncilovich was a featured soloist with the UNT Wind Symphony. Her recording of the Concerto for Bassoon by Gordon Jacob was released on the GIA Composer's Collection: Gordon Jacob, and she can be heard on many of the North Texas Wind Symphony and Keystone Winds albums under the Klavier label. Her principal teachers include Philip Kolker, Kathleen Reynolds, Jason Worzbyt, and Wilfred Roberts.