Thomas Bacon

Regarded as one of the leading contemporary French horn players, Thomas Bacon, who was profiled in Michael Meckna's Twentieth Century Brass Soloists (1994), performs as a soloist wordlwide, drawing enthusiastic reviews from critics, who praise his flawless technique and refined musicality, a German reviewer describing Bacon's playing as beautifully "dreamlike." Born in Chicago, in 1946, Bacon has held principal horn positions in a number of major American orchestras, also playing in chamber ensembles. As a soloist, Bacon is an extraordinarily versatile musician, with a rich r...