
Frank Epstein
Since 1968, Frank Epstein has been a percussionist with the world-renowned Boston Symphony Orchestra. Retired from the orchestra after a 43 year tenure Frank was a member of the Tanglewood Music Center faculty, as well as the Chairman of the Percussion and Brass departments at the New England Conservatory. As one of the founders of the Collage New Music Ensemble, he served as their musical director for over 25 years, and has recently authored the book Cymbalisms, a complete guide for the Orchestral Cymbal Player.
Frank Epstein is a multi faceted musician and is proud to introduce a full line of percussion instruments. From handle-mounted castanets to playing machines, suspended cymbal hooks, castanet carrying cases, music, literature, and more, Frank Epstein Percussion is the preferred choice of orchestral percussionists throughout the world. Known for his innovation and attention to detail, Frank Epstein Percussion products are both unique and finely-crafted extending ones musical performance to the highest levels.
Frank Epstein is a multi faceted musician and is proud to introduce a full line of percussion instruments. From handle-mounted castanets to playing machines, suspended cymbal hooks, castanet carrying cases, music, literature, and more, Frank Epstein Percussion is the preferred choice of orchestral percussionists throughout the world. Known for his innovation and attention to detail, Frank Epstein Percussion products are both unique and finely-crafted extending ones musical performance to the highest levels.
Cymbal Lab
Session Description:
Session Category:
- Symphonic
Date:
Friday, November 14, 2025
Time:
9:00 AM
Location:
Room 201
Session Type:
Lab
Session Format:
Live