Orchestra Roster / Musician Profiles
Jeff Thayer, Concertmaster
Nick Grant, Principal Associate Concertmaster
Jisun Yang, Associate Principal I
Alexander Palamidis, Principal II
Jeff Zehngut, Associate Principal II
Randall Brinton
Yumi Cho
Hernan Constantino
Alicia Engley
Otto Feld
Patricia Francis
Kathryn Hatmaker
Angela Homnick
Tricia Lee +
Laurence Leeland
Lenora Leggatt +
Martha Nilsen (L)
Igor Pandurski
Susan Robboy
Shigeko Sasaki
Edmund Stein
John Stubbs
Pei-chun Tsai
Jing Yan
Joan Zelickman
Mingzhao Zhou +
VIOLA
Che-Yen (Brian) Chen, Principal
Nancy Lochner, Associate Principal
Rebekah Campbell
Chi-yuan Chen
Wanda Law
Qing Liang
Thomas Morgan
Yoko Okayasu
Di Shi +
Dorothy Zeavin
Gareth Zehngut (L)
CELLO
Yao Zhao, Principal
Chia-Ling Chien, Associate Principal
Marcia Bookstein
Glen Campbell
Michael Deatherage
Karla Holland-Moritz
Richard Levine
Ronald Robboy
Mary Oda Szanto
DOUBLE BASS
Jeremy Kurtz, Principal
Susan Wulff, Associate Principal
Douglas Basye +
Greg Berton
Sam Hager
Margaret (Peggy) Johnston *
Allan Rickmeier
Michael Wais
FLUTE
Demarre McGill, Principal
Sarah Tuck
Elizabeth Ashmead
PICCOLO
Elizabeth Ashmead
OBOE
Sarah Skuster, Principal
Betsy Spear
Andrea Overturf
ENGLISH HORN
Andrea Overturf
CLARINET
Sheryl Renk, Principal
Theresa Tunnicliff
Frank Renk
BASS CLARINET
Frank Renk
BASSOON
Valentin Martchev, Principal
Ryan Simmons
Leyla Zamora
CONTRA BASSOON
Leyla Zamora
FRENCH HORN
Benjamin Jaber, Principal
Wei-ping Chou, Assistant Principal / Utility +
Warren Gref
Tricia Skye
Douglas Hall
TRUMPET
Calvin C. Price, Principal
John MacFerran Wilds
Mark Bedell
TROMBONE
Kyle R. Covington, Principal
George Johnston
Michael Fellinger
Richard Gordon *
BASS TROMBONE
Michael Fellinger
TUBA
Matthew Garbutt, Principal
HARP
Julie Smith, Principal
TIMPANI
Jason Ginter, Principal
Jonathan Szanto, Acting Assistant Principal / Utility +
PERCUSSION
Greg Cohen, Principal
James Plank
Jonathan Szanto +
LIBRARIAN
Nancy Fisch
* Staff Opera Musician
+ 2009/2010 season
(L) On Leave