Background
Graf, Erich Louis was born on April 11, 1948 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Son of Otto Gotthold and Sarah (Weiner) Graf.
Graf, Erich Louis was born on April 11, 1948 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Son of Otto Gotthold and Sarah (Weiner) Graf.
Studies with Nelson Hauenstein, University of Michigan, 1966-1967; studies with Jean-Pierre Rampal, Nice, France Summer Festival, 1968-1969; Bachelor of Science, Master of Music, Juilliard School, 1974.
1st flutist and soloist, Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra, 1971-1973;
member, S.I. Opera Orchestra, 1972;
1st flutist, Stamford (Connecticut) Symphony Orchestra, 1976;
principal flute, New Jersey Symphony, 1976
1st flutist, Symphony Orchestra committee chairman, Utah Symphony Orchestra, Salt Lake City, since 1976;
president local 104, American Federation Musicians, since 1993. Private teacher, since 1973. Adjunct faculty member Bowdoin College, 1975-1976, U. Utah, 1976-1991, International Institute Music, Taos Ski Valley, 1987.
Masterclasses atnumerous colleges, festivals, universities.