Robert Stibler
has been a member of the faculty of the University of New Hampshire since 1978, where he holds the academic rank of full professor, and teaches trumpet, brass pedagogy, and music literature, coaches chamber music, and serves as Chair of the Department of Music. He is active as a solo and chamber performer, and plays regularly with the UNH Faculty Brass Quintet and with organist Abbey Hallberg-Siegfried. Also an avid performer on Renaissance wind instruments, he is a member of the Alamire Consort, Melopeo, and the Hampshire Consort. Dr. Stibler is active as a brass clinician and adjudicator, and writes a regular column about the use of brass instruments in church for the N.H. Chapter of the American Guild of Organists.
has been a member of the faculty of the University of New Hampshire since 1978, where he holds the academic rank of full professor, and teaches trumpet, brass pedagogy, and music literature, coaches chamber music, and serves as Chair of the Department of Music. He is active as a solo and chamber performer, and plays regularly with the UNH Faculty Brass Quintet and with organist Abbey Hallberg-Siegfried. Also an avid performer on Renaissance wind instruments, he is a member of the Alamire Consort, Melopeo, and the Hampshire Consort. Dr. Stibler is active as a brass clinician and adjudicator, and writes a regular column about the use of brass instruments in church for the N.H. Chapter of the American Guild of Organists.Previously, he taught at Southwest State University in Minnesota, and served as first trumpet of the Annapolis Symphony under Leon Fleisher and of the U.S. Naval Academy Band. He has performed with ensembles ranging from the National Symphony and the N.H. Music Festival Orchestra to the N.Y. Cornet and Sacbut Ensemble, Calliope, and the Studio de Musique Ancienne. He has been a presenter for the Historic Brass Society and a music reviewer for the International Trumpet Guild.
Dr. Stibler holds a B.M., summa cum laude, from Susquehanna University, and an M.M. and D.M.A. from the Catholic University of America. His principal teachers included David Russette, Sidney Mear, David Flowers, and Lloyd Geisler.