Elizabeth Koch Tiscione

Elizabeth Koch Tiscione joined the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra at the beginning of the 2007-2008 season as principal oboe. She currently holds the George M. and Corrie Hoyt Brown Chair. In addition to her responsibilities with the ASO, Ms. Tiscione plays Principal Oboe at the Grand Teton Music Festival, Aspen Chamber Orchestra, Festival Mozaic and is a member of the Atlanta Chamber Players. She has performed as a guest musician with the orchestras of Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco, St. Louis, Detroit, Baltimore, Rochester, Buffalo, and the Orpheus and St. Paul Chamber Orchestras. She has been featured on NPR's "From the Top," and has also performed at many chamber music festivals throughout the country, including Tannery Pond, Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival, and as a soloist with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Ms. Tiscione has a love for teaching, and is a faculty member at Kennesaw State University. Born in Hamburg, NY Ms. Tiscione began the oboe in the NY State public school system at age nine, continued her studies at the Interlochen Arts Academy under Daniel Stolper, and went on to study with Richard Woodhams at the Curtis Institute of Music. Other teachers include Mark DuBois, Robert Walters, and Eugene Izotov.