Musician Directory
4 famous horn players
Organized with dates, nationality, and key career highlights, along with sources. Current posts are as of November 2026.
Dennis Brain Dennis Brain
1921–1957 · UK · Hornist
Served as principal horn of the Philharmonia Orchestra
Sources: en.wikipedia.org, ko.wikipedia.org
Radek Baborák Radek Baborák
1976– · Czech Republic · Hornist
Principal horn of the Berlin Philharmonic (2002–2011), 1994 ARD winner
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Stefan Dohr Stefan Dohr
1965– · Germany · Hornist
Principal horn of the Berlin Philharmonic since 1993
Currently: Principal horn of the Berlin Philharmonic (as of July 2026)
Sarah Willis Sarah Willis
1968– · UK · USA · Hornist
The Berlin Philharmonic's first female brass player (2001–)
Currently: Horn player of the Berlin Philharmonic (as of November 2026, per the member roster)