Background
Foster, Hubert Wakefield was born on May 21, 1953 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Oliver Clarke and Carolyn Yancey (Stokes) Foster.
Foster, Hubert Wakefield was born on May 21, 1953 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Oliver Clarke and Carolyn Yancey (Stokes) Foster.
Bachelor of Medicine cum laude, U. Houston, 1976; Bachelor in Classics magna cum laude, U. Houston, 1994; Master of Arts in Classics, Texas Tech U., 1997.
Principal oboe, Houston Ballet Orchestra, 1972-1980; principal oboe, Texas Opera Theater, Houston, 1975-1982; principal oboe, Houston Grand Opera Orchestra, 1977-1982; principal oboe, Houston Gilbert & Sullivan Society Orchestra, since 1973; principal oboe, American Pops Orchestra (formerly Houston Pops Orchestra), Houston, since 1973. Oboe instructor Suzuki Academy, Houston, since 1991.
Active People for the American Way, since 1992. Member Houston Professional Musician's Association, Texas Classical Association, ClassicalAssn.