Gregory LaRosa
Principal Timpani The Mia and Victor Parsonnet Chair
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The Anthony Quinn Foundation describes timpanist Gregory LaRosa as a “talented, versatile and committed musician.” Traveling the world as a soloist, chamber musician and orchestral performer, he has been recognized as the grand-prize winner of the Kerope Zildjian Competition and third-prize winner of the Larry Spivack International Vibraphone Competition. He has held fellowships at Tanglewood Music Center, Aspen Music Festival and Texas Music Festival. LaRosa is a scholar at the Union League of Philadelphia, and he has earned degrees from The Juilliard School and The Colburn School, having studied with Ted Atkatz, Daniel Druckman and Markus Rhoten.