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Sharlotte Kramer

mezzo-soprano

Sharlotte Kramer, mezzo-soprano, is a research mechanical engineer at Sandia National Laboratories and has been a musician her entire life. She studied classical piano as a child, has been in choirs since middle school, and studied voice with Desiree LaVertu in Pasadena while earning her PhD in Aeronautics from the California Institute of Technology. She joined Coro Lux in September 2019. When she is not running experiments in a structural test lab at Sandia Labs or singing, she is baking and spending time with her husband, Richard, and daughters, Grace and Evelyn.

Meet the Musicians

FIRST VIOLIN
Cármelo de los Santos
Karen McKinnon Concertmaster Chair
Elizabeth Young ••
Associate Concertmaster
Sarah Tasker •••
Assistant Concertmaster
Heidi Deifel
Olivia de Souza Maia
Lorenzo Gallegos
Juliana Huestis
Barbara Rivers
Nicolle Maniaci
Barbara Scalf Morris

SECOND VIOLIN
Carol Swift •••
Julanie Lee
Lidija Peno-Kelly
Cleveland Chandler
Liana Austin
Nicolas Armer
Andre Silva
Sheila McLay
Jessica Retana
Jocelyn Kirsch
Brad Richards

VIOLA
Laura Chang
Kimberly Fredenburgh •••
Allegra Askew
Christine Rancier
Laura Steiner
Michael Anderson
Lisa DiCarlo
Joan Hinterbichler
Laura Campbell

CELLO
Amy Huzjak
Amy Delevoryas •••
Carla Lehmeier-Tatum
Ian Mayne-Brody
Dana Winograd
David Schepps
Lisa Collins
Elizabeth Purvis
Felix Wurman Chair

BASS
Joe Weldon Ferris •
Mark Tatum •••
Katherine Olszowka
Terry Pruitt
Marco Retana
Frank Murry

FLUTE
Valerie Potter
Esther Fredrickson
Noah Livingston ••

PICCOLO
Esther Fredrickson

OBOE
Kevin Vigneau
Robert J. and Greta L. Dean Chair
Amanda Talley

ENGLISH HORN
Melissa Peña ••

CLARINET
Marianne Shifrin
Lori Lovato •••
Jeffrey Brooks

E-FLAT CLARINET
Lori Lovato

BASS CLARINET
Jeffrey Brooks

BASSOON
Stefanie Przybylska
Denise Turner

HORN
Peter Erb
Allison Tutton
Maria Long ••
Andrew Meyers

TRUMPET
John Marchiando
Brynn Marchiando
Sam Oatts ••

TROMBONE
Aaron Zalkind
Byron Herrington

BASS TROMBONE
David Tall

TUBA
Richard White

TIMPANI
Tyler Brown

PERCUSSION
Jeff Cornelius
Kenneth Dean
Emily Cornelius

HARP
Carla Fabris

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Associate Principal ••
Assistant Principal •••
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