Raised in Apple Valley, Minnesota, Brent Harvey presently serves as Associate Professor of Low Brass and Music Theory at Winston-Salem State University, as well as Adjunct Professor of Tuba-Euphonium at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts and Wake Forest University. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Minnesota, and Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Brent has performed and recorded nationally and internationally as a soloist, as well as with the Minnesota Orchestra, Virginia Symphony Orchestra, Catania International Festival Orchestra in Italy, Charleston and Long Bay Symphony Orchestras (SC), the Carolina Philharmonic, Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle, Durham, Fayetteville, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem Symphony Orchestras (NC), National Wind Ensemble in Carnegie Hall (NY), Pine Mountain Festival Orchestra (MI), Fountain City Brass Band (KS) in the United Kingdom and Western Europe, North Carolina Brass Band, Piedmont Wind Symphony, Ardmore Brass Quintet, Tubas In The Sun Tuba Quartet, da Capo Brass Quintet, Basses Covered Tuba Band, among others.

 

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