Russell Bajer has been a member of the Victoria Symphony for 13 years and has appeared as soloist with the orchestra on both oboe and English horn. He has played concerti of Bach, Mozart, Haydn, Vivaldi and Marcello with such groups as the Galiano Ensemble and the Sidney Classical Orchestra and has recorded solos with Capriccio choir and the Linden Singers. Russell has been guest principal oboist with the Vancouver Symphony, the Vancouver Opera and the CBC Radio Orchestra.