Kathryn Macintosh

• Instrument: Trombone
• Role: Assistant Principal

Kathryn Macintosh was born in Montréal but spent her formative years in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. As a teenager she was glued to the Metropolitan Opera broadcasts every Saturday afternoon. She attended Acadia University and the University of Toronto, where she studied with Gordon Sweeney. Kathryn joined the ESO in 1983.

Her favourite composers at the moment are Copland and Rautavaara. She enjoys bicycle commuting most months of the year, and growing vegetables.