Phillip Freeman joined the Houston Symphony in 2007 after six seasons with the Sarasota Opera. He has also performed with the Dallas Symphony, the Grant Park Music Festival, the Houston Ballet, the Minnesota Orchestra, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, the Sarasota Orchestra, the San Antonio Symphony, and the Utah Symphony.
A graduate of the University of Houston, Freeman received his bachelor’s degree in composition. He went on to study bass trombone at the Manhattan School of Music and the Tanglewood Music Center.
Formerly on faculty at the Shepherd School of Music, he teaches at the Moores School of Music and the Texas Music Festival, and has presented masterclasses and recitals at Baylor, McGill, Rice, UH, and UTSA.
Freeman is a MICHAEL RATH TROMBONES performing artist.