Harrison Miller

About Harrison

Harrison Miller has been the principal bassoon of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra since 2021; appointed to his position after joining the orchestra as acting principal bassoon in 2017, at the age of 22. Additional guest work includes performances with the New York Philharmonic, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, American Ballet Theatre, Orchestra of St. Luke's, Louisville Orchestra, and the American Symphony Orchestra.

Miller received his Bachelor of Music from The Juilliard School in 2017, where he studied with Judith LeClair. In addition to receiving a Kovner Fellowship, Miller was the winner of Juilliard's 2017 Peter Mennin Prize for outstanding achievement and leadership in music, and the 2015 Bassoon Concerto Competition. Summer festival participation includes the Lakes Area Music Festival, Aspen Music Festival and School as a New Horizons Fellow, the Tanglewood Music Center, the Music Academy of the West, and the Sarasota Music Festival.

Miller is currently on faculty at the Hidden Valley Festival of Winds, a summer woodwind chamber music intensive located in Carmel Valley, California.