John Unrath, trombone
Rebecca A. Brover principal trombone

John Unrath is John Unrath is a PhD student in the Psychology Department researching psychology of religion. He completed his undergraduate degree in 2006 at Valparaiso University where he majored in psychology, theology, and music, and completed a Master of Philosophy in 2007 at the University of Cambridge studying psychology of religion.

Having started his undergraduate degree as a trombone performance major, John played principle trombone with the Valparaiso University Symphony Orchestra for 4 years, performing in various venues throughout the Northeastern and Midwestern United States and the United Kingdom. He most recently played principle trombone with the Zephyr Wind Ensemble of the Cambridge University Musical Society as well as with the St. Margaret Society of Queens' College and the Trinity College Musical Society.

John previously studied trombone with Brian Opdahl and Richard Watson, and is currently in the studio of Bruce Chrisp. He looks forward to working with the UCDSO in this and the coming years.

 e-mail: jtunrath@ucdavis.edu