Brian Ferguson, Assistant PrincipalBass

Brian Ferguson
Hometown:
Lombard, IL
Year you joined the Grant Park Music Festival:
1974
Where did you study?
Northwestern University
What do you love most about your instrument?
It’s big and heavy
If you could sit down and chat with any musical figure (dead or alive) who would it be?
Debussy
Hobbies?
Woodworking
What are you reading at the moment?
“Demian” by Herman Hesse
Signature dish?
Snickerdoodle cookies
