Description: (Oboist)
John Mack was a celebrated American oboist recognized for his extraordinary skill and commitment to the instrument. He served as principal oboist with esteemed orchestras including the New Orleans Symphony, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Cleveland Orchestra. Mack was also a highly regarded educator, teaching at prestigious music institutions like the Cleveland Institute of Music and Juilliard School. His impact was felt through his work at the John Mack Oboe Camp and by inspiring new compositions like Ellen Taaffe Zwilich's Oboe Concerto.