09-07-2025
Why local musician has the wind in her sails
French horn player Gabrielle Pho takes a leading role during Auckland Phil's Nightscapes concert.
'Am I big enough yet?' Gabrielle Pho would ask her mother every year. At 3 or 4, she wasn't. Aged 9, though, the Virginia-born Pho was finally an appropriate size to start French horn lessons.
'I don't remember a time when I didn't know what I was going to play,'