Judith Farmer - Judith Farmer Plays Favorites (2020)

GRAMMY® nominee Judith Farmer (bassoon) is former principal bassoonist of the Austrian Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Camerata Academica Salzburg under Sandor Vegh. Critics have described her playing as “impeccable” (American Record Guide), “masterly” (Fanfare) and “brilliant” (Kronenzeitung, Austria). She has appeared as a soloist at the Salzburg Festival and participated in chamber music festivals in Prussia Cove (UK), Martha’s Vineyard, MA and La Jolla, CA. Since moving to Los Angeles, Ms. Farmer has performed with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, also as guest associate principal. She has played on over 200 motion picture scores and recorded with artists such as Daft Punk, Josh Groban, Billy Childs, Barbra Streisand and Neil Young. Currently a member of the Los Angeles Opera and the Pasadena Symphony Orchestras, Ms. Farmer teaches bassoon and chamber music at the University of Southern California.