Phil Collins Bio
Phil Collins played principal trumpet with the Cincinnati Symphony and Pops Orchestras for over thirty years, recording more than one hundred CDs. Prior to joining the CSO, he was a member of the Cleveland Orchestra, the National Arts Centre Orchestra of Ottawa, the Rochester Philharmonic and the Eastman Brass Quintet. A graduate of the Eastman School of Music and the Cleveland Institute of Music, Mr. Collins is currently on the faculty at the College-Conservatory of Music of the University of Cincinnati.