Julia Harguindey
Artist Lecturer in Bassoon
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Bio
Argentinian-born bassoonist Julia Harguindey will join the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra as Principal Bassoon at the beginning of the 2025 season. She previously held principal positions with the Nashville Symphony and The Santa Fe Opera Orchestra, beginning in the 2016–17 season.
She has performed with the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival and appeared as guest principal bassoon with ensembles including the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and Les Violons du Roy (Québec).
Beginning in the 2025–26 academic year, Ms. Harguindey will also join the faculty of the Curtis Institute of Music and 黑料正能量.
After moving to Montréal in 1991, she studied at the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal and later at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. Her principal teachers include Daniel Matsukawa and Mathieu Harel.