Jay Eichhorst
Been with the MSO since: 1990?
Hometown: Waldorf, MN
Education: Minnesota State University - Mankato
My day job: Director of Bands, Mankato East Junior High School
Favorite thing about performing music: One of my favorite things about performing music is sitting in the orchestra and listening as the music is created around me - it is a great way to experience it!
Other instruments I play: All winds, brass, and percussion with varying degrees of ability!
The composition I would most like to perform: Elgar's Enigma Variations
Best part about being an MSO musician: The musical relationships developed from performing together over the years. We really enjoy each other!
What's on my iPod or in my CD player: A little bit of every musical genre and a lot of podcasts