Department of Music
PO Box 1510
Pembroke, NC 28372
Phone: 910.521.6230
Fax: 910.521.6390
Email: music@uncp.edu
Location: Moore Hall
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Deanne Renshaw
Deanne Renshaw (BM, MM - Northwestern University) A former student of oboe legend Ray Still and world-renown oboe soloist Alex Klein, Deanne currently holds the endowed principal oboe chair in the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra (FSO) where she was featured as a soloist in 2007. Having gained additional influence from oboists Carl Sonik (St. Louis Symphony), Richard Killmer (Eastman School of Music) and Bernard Shapiro (Seattle Symphony), Deanne has performed with the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, the South Bend (IN) Symphony Orchestra, the Kenosha (WI) Symphony Orchestra, the Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra (IL), the Long Bay Symphony (SC), the Raleigh Civic Symphony (NC), the Tar River Philharmonic Orchestra (NC), Opera Carolina (NC), the Amman Symphony Orchestra in Amman, Jordan, and the International and Jerusalem Symphony Orchestras in Israel. In September 2007, she was one of two English Horn players chosen to perform on the “Ray Still and Friends” Chamber Music recital following Mr. Still’s International Oboe Masterclass in Annapolis, Maryland. She has collaborated with local guitarist Danny Infantino on an instrumental Christmas album entitled, "Of Blessed Beasts and Children" and performs regularly as a freelance musician both locally and in surrounding counties. In addition to her performing career, Deanne is the Orchestra Manager for the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra and teaches oboe at Methodist University in Fayetteville, NC, and at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke after several years on the music faculty at Olivet Nazarene University in Kankakee, IL. Deanne resides in Pinehurst, North Carolina, with her husband, Scott, and two young children.
Updated: Wednesday, October 1, 2008
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