Brian Meixner is the Founder, Executive Director and Music Director of the North Carolina Brass Band, a professional ensemble comprised of many of the finest brass players and percussionists in North Carolina. Brian is an active euphonium soloist, conductor and educator, currently Professor of Music at High Point University where he serves as the Director of Instrumental Studies and conductor of the Symphony Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, Brass Ensemble, and teaches studio low brass.
Brian has held the position of Assistant Conductor of the River City Brass Band, where he played euphonium full time for six years. Brian has been featured with the RCBB on several performances, both as a euphoniumist and conductor. In addition to his duties with the RCBB, Brian played euphonium and trombone for several years with the River Bottom Quartet, a diverse low brass chamber group composed of River City Brass Band members. Brian has previously served on the faculties of UNC-Greensboro, Slippery Rock University, the University of Texas at Arlington and Texas Woman’s University. He also served as the Euphonium Teaching Fellow at the University of North Texas, where he completed a DMA in Euphonium Performance.
Brian has a national reputation as both a conductor and performer with several professional and university ensembles and has been a featured euphonium soloist and chamber musician at many national and international music conferences and festivals. In addition, Dr. Meixner has numerous recordings to his credit, including roles as conductor, soloist, and chamber musician.
In addition to the DMA, Brian Meixner’s previous education includes a Master’s degree in Euphonium Performance from the University of North Texas, a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from the University of Kentucky, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Western Illinois University.
Brian Meixner is a Willson Performing Artist.
Brian resides in High Point, NC with his wife, Audrey, and two children, Clara and Henry.
www.brianmeixner.com
Brian has held the position of Assistant Conductor of the River City Brass Band, where he played euphonium full time for six years. Brian has been featured with the RCBB on several performances, both as a euphoniumist and conductor. In addition to his duties with the RCBB, Brian played euphonium and trombone for several years with the River Bottom Quartet, a diverse low brass chamber group composed of River City Brass Band members. Brian has previously served on the faculties of UNC-Greensboro, Slippery Rock University, the University of Texas at Arlington and Texas Woman’s University. He also served as the Euphonium Teaching Fellow at the University of North Texas, where he completed a DMA in Euphonium Performance.
Brian has a national reputation as both a conductor and performer with several professional and university ensembles and has been a featured euphonium soloist and chamber musician at many national and international music conferences and festivals. In addition, Dr. Meixner has numerous recordings to his credit, including roles as conductor, soloist, and chamber musician.
In addition to the DMA, Brian Meixner’s previous education includes a Master’s degree in Euphonium Performance from the University of North Texas, a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from the University of Kentucky, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Western Illinois University.
Brian Meixner is a Willson Performing Artist.
Brian resides in High Point, NC with his wife, Audrey, and two children, Clara and Henry.
www.brianmeixner.com
