Background
Fischthal, Glenn Jay was born on February 22, 1948 in Shell Lake, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Jacob Henry and Lois (Clinton) Fischthal.
Fischthal, Glenn Jay was born on February 22, 1948 in Shell Lake, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Jacob Henry and Lois (Clinton) Fischthal.
Bachelor of Music, Cleveland Institute Music, 1970; postgraduate, California Institute Arts, 1970-1971.
Second trumpet, San Antonio (Texas) Symphony, 1971-1972; second trumpet, National Ballet Canada Orchestra, Toronto, Ontario, 1972-1973; principal trumpet, Hong Kong Philharmonic, 1974; second trumpet, Kansas City. (Missouri) Philharmonic, 1974-1976; principal trumpet, Israel Philharmonic, Tel-Aviv, 1976-1979; principal trumpet, San Diego (California) Symphony, 1979-1980; principal trumpet, San Francisco Symphony, since 1980. Member of faculty Sanitary Francisco Conservatory Music, 1980-1989.
Married Elizabeth Anne Gravelle Dec.23, 1973 (divorced June 1984). 1 child, Raphael.