Artist

Jessica Phillips Rieske

Acting Principal Clarinet
Birthplace: Boulder, Colorado
Joined the Met: 2001
Career Highlights/Education: A cum laude graduate from Barnard College, Columbia University and The Manhattan School of Music with degrees in Political Science and Music. Studied with Ricardo Morales, David Weber, and Larry Combs. She has participated numerous times in the MET Chamber Ensemble concerts at Carnegie Hall’s Zankel and Weill Recital Halls. She also performed as Principal Clarinet during the 2003-04 Met season.