Abbie Conant
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Abbie Conant is an American trombonist and former professor at the Staatliche Hochschule für Musik, Trossingen.[3] She was selected in a blind audition as the overwhelming first choice for Principal Trombonist of the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra in 1980,[4] but was subject to sexist discrimination once the selection committee learned they had chosen a woman.[5][6]
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Born | (1955-03-14) March 14, 1955 (age 69)[1] |
Genres | Classical |
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Instrument(s) | Trombone |
Years active | 1980–present |
Website | osborne-conant |
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