Emma Sepmeier

Instructor of Horn

Emma Sepmeier is a Chicago-based horn player and teacher. As a performer, Emma has appeared with the Chicago Sinfonietta, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, the Illinois Symphony Orchestra and the South Bend Symphony Orchestra. She has also performed as principal horn with the Sacred Music Series at Notre Dame, the Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra and the Chicago Jazz Orchestra.

She is the current horn instructor for the Merit School of Music, where she runs the Merit Summer Horn Workshop and for the Music Institute of Chicago. Emma has taught for the youth symphonies of Chicago, Boston and Milwaukee, as well as for the Chicago High School for the Arts and The Peoples Music School.

Emma enjoys working with each student to find their voice on the horn. Her students have attended top music schools and can be found working as performers and educators across the country. Her primary teachers were Eric Ruske and Greg Flint.