Introduction

One of the few outstanding baroque oboists in the United States, Debra Nagy has been hailed for her “dazzling technique and soulful expressiveness” (Rocky Mountain News) and deemed a “baroque oboist of consummate taste and expressivity” (Cleveland Plain Dealer). She performs with ensembles around the country, including the American Bach Soloists, Apollo’s Fire, Boston Early Music Festival, and others, and was recently appointed principal oboe with Boston’s Handel & Haydn Society.

Education

  • Oberlin Conservatory
  • Conservatory of Amsterdam
  • Case Western Reserve University

Teaching Experience

  • Cleveland Institute of Music
    • Oboe faculty
  • American Bach Soloists’ Summer Academy
    • Artist faculty
  • Oregon Bach Festival's Berwick Academy
    • Artist faculty
  • Masterclasses:
    • Juilliard
    • Cleveland Institute of Music
    • San Francisco Conservatory
    • Cincinnati Conservatory
    • University of Washington