Karl Schultz - Euphonium

Karl Schultz is a native of Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. He holds a bachelor’s degree in instrumental performance from Mansfield University, Mansfield, Pennsylvania, where he studied with Donald A. Stanley and Stephen P. McEuen.

Schultz has performed with the Tidewater Winds, the Dominion Brass Band, the Virginia Symphony, and the German Band in “Das Festhaus” at Busch Gardens, Williamsburg. He has been a featured soloist at the U.S. Army Band’s Tuba/Euphonium Conference, performing with the U.S. Army Orchestra, the Brass of the Potomac, and on the Grand Concert with the U.S. Army Concert Band. He gave the world premiere of David Gaines’ Concertino for Euphonium and Concert Band with the Peabody Wind Ensemble. A brass band enthusiast, Karl has performed on euphonium, baritone, and E-flat tenor horn in the Benfield Brass Band, Spires Brass Band, the Atlantic Brass Band, the Baltimore Area Brass Band of the Salvation Army, and the Brass of the Potomac.

Schultz began his military career in 1993 by joining the Army and serving as the euphonium soloist with The U.S. Continental Army Band, Ft. Monroe, VA. He was featured on the band’s compact disc entitled The Spirit of Victory. In 1996, Schultz auditioned and was selected for duty with the U.S. Naval Academy Band, Annapolis, MD.

Karl currently resides in Severn, Maryland with his wife Heidi, son Josef, and their two dogs Sierra and Toto.

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