Stanley Leonard

Inducted into the Percussive Arts Society’s Hall of Fame in 2010, Stanley Leonard achieved prominence in the music world during his distinguished thirty eight year career (1956-1994) as Principal Timpanist of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO). With the PSO he performed internationally, on television productions, on over fifty recordings, premiering several major new works for…

Dr. William Shaltis

Associate Professor of Percussion at the University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music, Dr. William Shaltis is Principal Timpanist of the New Hampshire Music Festival Orchestra, the Boise Baroque Orchestra, and regularly performs with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra. Formerly, he served as the Principal Timpanist for the Boise Philharmonic Orchestra, Principal Percussionist of…