Draft:Phil Ventre

Philip T. Ventre (born November 30, 1943) is an American conductor and trumpeter. He conducted the Choate Rosemary Hall Symphony Orchestra for 50 years.

Early life
Ventre was born on November 7? 1943 in Abington, Massachusetts. He attended the New England Conservatory, graduating with a bachelor of music education in 1965 and attaining a master's degree in music in 1973. During his time there as a graduate student, he founded the Artists Brass Quintet.