About the Artist
McCarty is a young professional freelance artist based in Boston. They graduated from Boston Conservatory at Berklee with a Bachelor's Degree in Horn Performance in May 2025. This fall, McCarty is continuing their education with a Graduate Performance Diploma at Boston Conservatory, where they will continue to study with Eli Epstein, former Second Horn of the Cleveland Orchestra. They are an active freelancer and enjoy performing with their brass quintet, B-Line Brass. Last summer, McCarty traveled to Europe on tour with the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra led by Benjamin Zander. They also attended the Imani Winds Chamber Music Festival and the Lake George Music Festival. In their free time, McCarty enjoys attending Boston Symphony Orchestra concerts, playing chamber music with their friends, and reading mystery books.

Musical Experience
Ensembles
Boston Conservatory Orchestra
Boston Conservatory Wind Ensemble
Boston Conservatory Brass Ensemble
Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
Horizon Ensemble
New England Philharmonic
MIT Summer Philharmonic
Madison Lyric Stage (Production of Curlew River)
Ringer's Brass Ensemble
Venues
Carnegie Hall
Boston Symphony Hall
Berlin Philharmonie
Musikverein
Elbphilharmonie
Mechanics Hall
New England Conservatory Jordan Hall
Harvard Sanders Theater
Masterclasses
Richard Sebring, Principal Horn Boston Symphony Orchestra
Kevin Newton (Imani Winds Chamber Music Festival)
Jason Snider, Fourth Horn Boston Symphony Orchestra
Scott Hartman (Lake George Music Festival)
Boston Conservatory Faculty Wind Quintet (Eli Epstein)
Susan Winterbottom-Shadday
Marcus Rojas
Awards & Recognitions
Finalist, Boston Conservatory Wind Ensemble Concerto Competition
Boston Conservatory Scholarhsip
Leonard Bernstein Musicianship Award
South Kingstown Music Boosters Diane Rebelo Scholarship
North Kingstown Community Chorus Scholarship