Megan Emigh
Start year in orchestra:
2006
Originally from: Chicago, IL
Currently reside: Haddonfield, NJ
School: Beginning undergrad studies
What age did you begin playing a musical instrument?
4 years old
Why did you choose the instrument you play?
I really wanted to play the clarinet, and started the flute with the intention of switching to clarinet later, but I never switched!
Who is your favorite composer, and favorite work? Why?
Bach. Each time I play or listen to Bach, there is something new to discover in his music.
How many years have you been performing with The Haddonfield Symphony?
The 2007-2008 Season is my second season performing with the orchestra.
What’s your favorite part about playing in The Haddonfield Symphony?
The energy, focus and drive of the musicians. There is a joy and satisfaction playing great works of art at such a high level of artistry.
Where do you aspire to be in ten years? And what do you plan to do?
I plan to pursue my undergrad studies at the Music Academy in Basel Switzerland and then pursue a career in solo and chamber performance.
What other interests outside of music do you share, if any?
Reading, running, cooking, baking, church involvement, and spending time with friends and family.
