Nathanael Udell, horn

South Plainfield, NJ

Director of Orchestra Operations

Sarafim Smigelskiy

Instrument:
Antoine Courtois Neveu Aîné rue des prouvaires à Paris C. 1802

Previously with Teatro Nuovo:
2018-26

Engagements/Affiliations:

  • Baroque Horn on Grammy Award Winning album: Telemann's INO (Boston Early Music Festival)

  • Second Horn - Handel and Haydn Society

  • Principal Horn - Smithsonian Academy Orchestra

  • Principal Horn - Dvorak Serenade for Winds - Smithsonian Chamber Music Series

  • Natural Horn, Schubert Octet and Auf Dem Strom, The Harmonie Collective

Website:
nateudellhorn.com

Hilary Metzger, cello

Paris

Director of Research

Photo by Richmond Lam

Instrument:
Anonymous northern Italian or Southern German instrument from the late 18th century, remodelled in the 19th century

Bow:
Copy of early 19th century Viennese model by Marion Middenway, FR

Previously with Teatro Nuovo:
2018-25

Engagements/Affiliations:

  • Rotating principal cellist with Anima Eterna Brugge and with Opéra Fuoco

  • Marie Slowdowska Curie’ post-doctoral researcher, European Commission/Newcastle University/Guildhall School of Music & Drama

  • Member, L’Orchestre des Champs Elysées

Website:
hilarymetzger.com

Anneke Scott, horn

London

Instrument:
Marcel Auguste Raoux cor d'orchestre

Previously with Teatro Nuovo:
2025

Engagements/Affiliations:

  • Tour of Mozart horn concertos in October 2025 with Irish Baroque Orchestra (dir. Peter Whelan)

  • Headline solo artist for Cydonia Barocca Muziekfestival (Belgium) in June 2025

  • La Passion grecque (Bohuslav Martinů) at Le festival Pulsations Bordeaux in June 2025 and Zaide (Mozart) at the Salzburg Festival in August 2025 as principal horn for Ensemble Pygmalion (dir. Raphaël Pichon)

  • Bach cantatas (corno da tirarsi) including Leipzig Bachfest and La Chapelle royale Versailles in June 2025 with Constellation Choir & Orchestra (dir. Sir John Eliot Gardiner)

  • Natural horn professor at Koninklijk Conservatorium Den Haag / Royal Conservatoire The Hague

Website:
annekescott.com