NATALIE PILLA

Natalie Pilla is quickly establishing herself as an active solo, chamber and orchestral musician both in and around New York City. As a freelance bassoonist, Natalie has performed with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra, Brooklyn Philharmonic, West Chester Philharmonic, Albany Symphony, Long Island Philharmonic, and the Harrisburg Symphony. In 2011 Ms. Pilla joined the Metropolitan Opera on tour in Japan performing La Boheme, Don Carlo, and Lucia di Lammermoor in both Nagoya and Toyko. Under the direction of Fabio Luisi, she also performed with the MET Orchestra at Suntory Hall in Toyko. While in NYC, Natalie performs regularly at Avery Fisher Hall, Alice Tully Hall and Carnegie Hall and has worked with such conductors as Gianandrea Noseda and Alan Gilbert.