Jeffrey Collier

Jeffrey Collier is a founding member of Echoing Air and enjoys transcribing and arranging music of the Baroque period for the ensemble. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in music from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, where he studied singing with Mac Morgan and performed on the recorder and other early instruments with the Emory Early Music Consort. Following the completion of medical school, he has remained an avid musical performer, specializing in Early Music. He furthered his skills by studying Baroque flute with Barbara Kallaur and participating in intensive workshops and masterclasses with renowned artists, including Christopher Krueger, Michael Lynn, Max van Egmond, Eva Legene, Janet See, and Stephen Preston.

Currently calling Indianapolis home, Jeffrey has showcased his talent on both Baroque flute and recorder with the Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra and Ensemble Voltaire, along with various ensembles throughout the Southeast and Midwest. Reviews have lauded his "pure and focused" playing (Classical Voice of North Carolina, March 2005).

In addition to his musical pursuits, Dr. Collier is a physician with a private solo practice in Family Medicine in Carmel, IN, and serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor for the Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine.