Richard Ross Hembree Biography



Richard Ross Hembree was born in Victorville, CA. He grew up in Visalia, where he attended College of the Sequoias for three years before transferring to California State University, Fresno.

While studying at Fresno State, Richard was the principal Hornist for four years in the symphony orchestra and top wind ensemble. He also won the school’s concerto competition in 2008 and has performed a concerto live over Valley Public Radio.

In 2010, Richard graduated with a degree in Horn performance. He is currently working towards obtaining a Master’s degree and hopes to become a world-famous performer and band composer.