Musicians
These musicians are the cornerstone of our orchestra, without them we would not be where we are today.
First Violin
Thomas Cooper ~Concertmaster
Nozomi Murayama
~Assistant Concertmaster
Fiona Wood
~Associate Concertmaster
Jackie Bensen
Emma Burge
Josefina Guzman
Adah Kaplan
Chris Nelson
Jeff Pearson
Tanya Zhmendak
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Second Violin
Peter Paetkau
~ Principal
Thomas Collum
~ Assistant Principal
Sophia Bernitz
~ Guest Assistant Principal
Dmitri Ascarrunz
Aspen Barker
Stephanie Doong
Reyna Flores
Emily Mullaney
Daniela Nupan
Kristin Qian
Sarita Red Thunder
Viola
Raymond Dineen
~Principal
Stephen Jue
~Assistant Principal
Isaiah Chapman
Abigail Elder
Corley Friensen-Johnson
Matthew Holzaepfel
Mary Hecht
Lauryn Koeppel
Josue Negrete
Sebastien Ridore
Madeline Stewart
Megan Szostak
Cello
Linda Hwang
~Principal
Alex Fowler
~Principal Emeritus
Arol Rzayev
~ Assistant Principal
Joseph Cracolici
Olivia Myers
John Rogler
Jose Quezada Marquez
Amy Nolan
Ana Ospina
Lauren Simmons
Bass
Samantha Donato
~Principal
Yuyi Wang
~Guest Principal
Lindy Billhardt
Benjamin Friedland
Martha Davis
Eric Duback
Carlos Yepes
Flute
McKena Stickney
~Principal
Catherine Butler
Patricia De Andrés
Anabel Gil Diaz
Jessica Lynch
John Ray
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Piccolo
John Ray
Oboe
Sachiko Murata
~Principal
Amber Verser
Camden Ward
English Horn
Amber Verser
Clarinet
Michael Gruender
~Principal
Danbi Jo Choy
Soyeon Park
Tina Tsai
Bass Clarinet
Andrew Battaglia
Bassoon
Shu Satoh
~Principal
Susanna Dang
Jeffrey Freeman
Liza Knight
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Contrabassoon
Jeffrey Freeman
Kevin King
Horn
Jacky Li
~Principal
Brianna Kirkland
~Assistant Principal
Vivian Chiang
Grace Clarke
Hannah Messenger
Kristi Scaccia
Trumpet
Justin Bernardi
~Principal
Sebastian Haros
~Guest Principal
Patrick Sanguineti
~Principal Emeritus
Chloe Francis
Philip Lynch
Mark Perez
Timpani
Lauren Girouard
~Principal​
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Percussion
Sharon Chen
Kendall Floyd
Daniel Pooley
Patrick Sorah
Casey Voss
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Harp
Erin Hansen Janke
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Celesta
Kevin Galie
Trombone
Puyuan Chen
~Principal
Tommy Chiu
Diego Del Toro
Connor Thummel
Tommy Chiu
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Bass Trombone
Joonhoe Ng
~ Principal
Diego Del Toro
Tuba
Danielle Kendall
Kaitlin Oresky