Dale Clevenger

Dale Clevenger
Born(1940-07-02)July 2, 1940
Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedJanuary 5, 2022(2022-01-05) (aged 81)
Brescia, Italy
GenresClassical
InstrumentFrench horn

Dale Clevenger (July 2, 1940 – January 5, 2022) was an American musician who was the Principal Horn of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 1966 until his retirement[1] in June, 2013.[2] Before joining the CSO, he was a member of Leopold Stokowski's American Symphony Orchestra and the Symphony of the Air directed by Alfred Wallenstein. He was also principal horn of the Kansas City Philharmonic.[3] Prior to his death, he taught horn at the Jacobs School of Music in Indiana University.[4]

  1. ^ Von Rhein, John (February 19, 2013). "Dale Clevenger to leave Chicago Symphony Orchestra after 47 years". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
  2. ^ [1] Archived March 23, 2020, at the Wayback Machine Strini, Tom "Clevenger the horn master provides tips aplenty," The Milwaukee Journal, January 16, 1983, page 7, Entertainment section. Retrieved November 8, 2010
  3. ^ "Chicago Symphony Orchestra - CSO Musicians Roster - Performer Bio". Archived from the original on July 7, 2007. Retrieved February 29, 2008.
  4. ^ "Jacobs School of Music".