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NMP Maggie KingMaggie King violin

Maggie King, a Santa Fe native and junior at the New Mexico School for the Arts, is the 2015 second-place winner in the strings division of the New Mexico Symphony Guild’s Jackie McGehee Young Artists’ Competition. She began playing the violin at age three and a half and has participated in every musical group and opportunity available to her. She began solo performances at age seven and has been part of the Santa Fe Youth Symphony organization for the last nine years, including all of the preparatory orchestras. Since 2003, she has studied with Rick Lohmann at Santa Fe Talent Education and has taken lessons from Richard Rood. For the past two years, she was awarded membership in the Preludio Summer Program at Ithaca College in New York. Before that opportunity, she attended the Summer Institute at the University of Denver, Lamont School of Music. Presently, Maggie is a member of the New Mexico All-State Symphonic Orchestra, and most recently, she was selected to participate in the National Music Educators Orchestra in Nashville. Maggie has mentored younger students in Santa Fe and recently received the Allie M. Norris Youth Leadership Scholarship from the Santa Fe Music Association for her work with young musicians. Maggie’s interests include reading, drawing, painting, swimming, and skiing. Maggie’s parents are John and Soledad King.

Meet the Musicians

FIRST VIOLIN
Carmelo de los Santos
Karen McKinnon Concertmaster Chair
Sarah Tasker •••
Assistant Concertmaster
Ana María Quintero Muñoz
Heidi Deifel 
Juliana Huestis
Barbara Rivers
Nicolle Maniaci
Barbara Scalf Morris

SECOND VIOLIN
Rachel Jacklin •
Carol Swift •••
Julanie Lee
Liana Austin
Lidija Peno-Kelly
Sheila McLay
Jessica Retana
Brad Richards

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

CELLO
Amy Huzjak
Carla Lehmeier-Tatum
Ian Mayne-Brody
Dana Winograd
David Schepps
Lisa Collins
Elizabeth Purvis

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

FLUTE
Valerie Potter
Esther Fredrickson
Noah Livingston ••

PICCOLO
Esther Fredrickson

OBOE
Kevin Vigneau
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 +
Zoe SirLouis •++
Avery Dabe ++

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

PERCUSSION
Jeff Cornelius
Kenneth Dean
Emily Cornelius

Principal •
Associate Principal ••
Assistant Principal •••
Assistant ••••
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