Tyler Romesberg

Oboe

A.D. Royal Conservatory of Music
B.M. University of North Texas

Tyler Romesberg holds a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from the University of North Texas and an Artist Diploma from the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. During his time at UNT, Romesberg won the UNT Chamber Music Competition as a member of a woodwind quintet, and he was a finalist in the UNT Concerto Competition. Outside of school, he has also attended NYO Canada, Rocky Ridge Music, the Curtis Mentorship Program, the 2020 Eastern Music Festival Virtual Session, and the International Lyric Academy in Vicenza, Italy. In the Greater Toronto Area, Romesberg was the Principal Oboe of Oakville Symphony from 2022-2024.

As a soloist, he was the winner of the 2024 Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Orchestra Concerto Competition, and he performed Ruth Gipps’s Oboe Concerto with the ensemble at the Winners’ Gala. He has also performed with the Lavinia Ensemble as a soloist twice.

As a teacher, Tyler Romesberg served as an oboe instructor for Carroll School District from 2019-2022 and the double reed instructor for Aubrey School District in 2022. In addition to lessons for young oboists and bassoonists, he also taught masterclasses, reed making classes, and a combined beginner double reed class. Now based in Rochester, NY, he is an assistant choir teacher at McQuaid Jesuit School and an active freelancer.

Tyler Romesberg’s primary teachers are Sarah Jeffrey, James Ryon, and Anita Juilianna, and he has also studied with Katharine Needleman, Eric Ohlssohn, and Peter Cooper. As a masterclass participant, Romesberg has performed for Richard Woodhams, Eugene Izotov, Nancy King, and William Welter.

When he is not making reeds or practicing, Romesberg loves to be outside, and he enjoys hiking, skiing, and running.