Joseph Orlowski

Biography

Joseph has been a member of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra as second clarinet since 1988. Joseph has acted as Principal Clarinettist with the Canadian Opera Company on several operas between seasons from 2000-2003. During the years 1998 to 2000, Joseph was the Associate Principal Clarinettist with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra. His previous positions include the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and the National Ballet Orchestra.

Joseph is active in chamber music throughout Ontario. His performances include the Festival of the Sound, the Ottawa Chamber Festival, the Mcgill University Chamber Series, and solo recitals in northern Ontario.

He teaches at the University of Toronto. Joseph is also a Certified Personal Trainer, focusing on injury prevention and strengthening for professional musicians.