MEET MICHAEL SACHS
MUSIC DIRECTOR
Starting his fifth season as Music Director of Strings Music Festival, Michael Sachs enjoys a multi-faceted career as a performer. Sachs joined The Cleveland Orchestra as Principal Trumpet in 1988. Praised by critics for his “spectacular chops,” and “radiant tone,” he is recognized internationally as a leading soloist, recitalist, chamber musician, teacher, author, and clinician. Celebrating his 30th season with the orchestra, Mr. Sachs is the longest serving Principal Trumpet in the history of The Cleveland Orchestra.
OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Ted Kahn, Chair
Darlinda Baldinger
Jim Bronner
Tom Chaney
Chris Diamond
Mary Ann Duffey
Joe Fogliano
Pamela Kaul Gresty
Chris Kelley
John Kugler
Susan Larson
David Lund
Verne Lundquist
Scott Marr
Tom Mischell
Barbara Morrison
Barb Quirk
Phil Rodick
Craig Wasserman
Liza Weihman
Eric Wilson
Ex-Officio:
Marlene Fisher, Guild President
Elissa Greene, Executive Director
OUR STAFF
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House Managers: Jennifer Johnson, Grant Hendricks
Hospitality: CeCe Delhaute
Piano Technician: Kathleen Allen
Lighting Designer: David Lee Bradke
Recording Engineer: Jamey Lamar
Contributing Technicians: Kelly Anzalone/KPA Productions, Yoshi Yonekawa
Creative Agency: Stand Creative Studio, Strategic Design & Advertising
Contributing Writer: Ali Mignone
Youth Commentator: Kay Wagner