Julia Heinen

Job Title

  • Private Lesson Instructor in Clarinet
    Music, College of Arts and Sciences

Highlight

Julia Heinen is an international soloist and chamber musician. She performs frequently with the contemporary music ensemble, TEMPO (Los Angeles), in addition to holding the position of principal clarinet with the Thousand Oaks Philharmonic (Los Angeles). Having recently relocated to her hometown of the Twin Cities, she holds the position of principal clarinet with the Minneapolis Civic Orchestra.

Started at Bethel

2024

Education

  • University of Minnesota - B.A. in Music, 1982
  • University of Michigan - M.A. in Music, 1983
  • University of Minnesota - D.M.A., 1988

Biography

As a soloist, Julia Heinen has performed hundreds of concertos and recitals around the world including performances in the Netherlands, Ireland, England, Italy, Belgium, Hungary, Poland, France, El Salvador, the Czech Republic, Spain and Portugal.

Dr. Heinen has adjudicated many competitions including chairing the jury of the 9th International Mercadante Clarinet Competition in Noci, Italy and serving on the jury for the 2nd Biannual International European Clarinet Competition in Ghent, Belgium.

Dr. Heinen has held principal and associate principal positions with the American Wind Symphony Orchestra, Dubuque, LaCrosse, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, and Rochester Symphonies in addition to performing as principal clarinet soloist with the Valdosta Symphony Orchestra in Georgia and e-flat clarinetist with the Augusta (GA) and Greenville (SC) Symphonies. She has also played several concerts with the Minnesota Orchestra and the Jacksonville (FL) Symphony Orchestra.

Courses Taught

Private instruction in Clarinet

Awards

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Publications

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Presentations

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Professional Organizations, Committees, and Boards

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Areas of expertise

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Research interests

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Teaching specialty

Clarinet

Website

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