Jeremiah Frederick

French Horn | Memphis, TN

Jeremiah Frederick is currently the Horn Professor at the University of Memphis.  He is a member of the South Bend Symphony, the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Philharmonic and the IRIS Orchestra. In addition, Frederick has played with the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Civic Orchestra of Chicago, the Grant Park, and the Joffrey Ballet. He has soloed with the University of Memphis Wind Ensemble, Fox Valley Symphony, South Bend Symphony, Fort Wayne Philharmonic and the Racine Symphony.

An avid chamber musician, Frederick is a founding member of Quintet Attacca, winner of the 2002 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition. Following this honor, Quintet Attacca has toured in the Midwest in addition to concerts in New York City and Italy. Quintet Attacca is currently in residence at The Music Institute of Chicago.

Frederick is a frequent pit musician in Chicago and Memphis, performing the pre-Broadway world premieres of Tootsie, The Addams Family and Big Fish and national tours of The Phantom of the Opera, The Lion King, and Les Miserables, among others.

He graduated from Northwestern University (MM) and Lawrence University (BM). His teachers have included Gail Williams, Bill Barnewitz, and James DeCorsey.