John Scott Lorge

Background

Lorge, John Scott was born on February 4, 1956 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Neil Edward and Elizabeth Jane Lorge.

Education

Student, University Wisconsin, 1974-1978.

Career

3d horn, Madison (Wisconsin) Symphony, 1977; principal horn, Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, Madison, 1977; 3d horn, San Antonio Symphony, 1982; 3d horn, San Diego Opera, 1978-1987; principal horn, San Diego Opera, since 1987; 3d horn, San Diego Symphony, 1978-1990; principal horn, San Diego Symphony, since 1990. Hornist Arioso Wind Quintet, San Diego, since 1987. Teacher horn San Diego State University, since 1988.

Conductor bands San Diego Youth Symphony, 1990-1991. Conductor Civic Youth Orchestra, 1991.

Achievements

• John Scott Lorge has been listed as a notable Symphony musician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Federation Musicians (board directors 1986-1988).

Connections

Married Judy Lynn Schwab, September 2, 1978 (divorced July 1982). Married Jessica Nyall McGill, August 29, 1984 (divorced June 1992). Children: Lanie Marie, Jennifer Kaye.

Father:

Neil Edward Lorge

Mother:

Elizabeth Jane Lorge

Spouse:

Jessica Nyall McGill

Spouse:

Judy Lynn Schwab

child:

Jennifer Kaye Lorge

child:

Lanie Marie Lorge