User:Wlimbertie

Wendy Limbertie is a graduate of the Amsterdam Conservatory of Music and the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. Her private teachers have included Adriaan van Woudenberg, Principal Horn of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and Eugene Rittich, Principal Horn of the Toronto Symphony. Wendy has worked as a professional horn player for over 20 years, having served as principal horn with the Opera Comique Amsterdam for 18 years as well as other orchestral experiences includes working with The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, The Residentie Orchestra, the Netherlands Philharmonic, the Dutch National Ballet Orchestra, New Sinfonietta Amsterdam and The Netherlands Radio Philharmonic. Now presently in Canada she is Principal Horn of the Oshawa-Durham Symphony Orchestra as well occasionally performs with the  Toronto Symphony, The Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony and  The Canadian Opera Company Orchestra. As a chamber musician she was the founder and member of the Dutch based Icarus Woodwind Quintet, the Stravinsky Ensemble the Amsterdam Brass Quintet as well as Network Winds. Now residing once again in her birthplace of Toronto she is very active and sought after Horn player with several musical incentives in both playing and Arts Administration. In the summer of 2006 Wendy was recording on the NAXOS label with the Aradia Ensemble. She is the daughter of Aleida Limbertie-Bouma ( Ridder in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau ) ,and granddaughter of Dutch Artist, and architect of Madaurodam, Siebe-Jan Bouma.