Graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia
(Student of Joseph de Pasquale, Principal Violist of the Philadelphia Orchestra)
Teaching Assistant to William Primrose (world renowned soloist) at Indiana University
Former Principal Violist of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Principal Violist of the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra (now New Mexico Philharmonic) since 1972
FIRST VIOLIN
Carmelo de los Santos
Karen McKinnon Concertmaster Chair
Sarah Tasker •••
Assistant Concertmaster
Ana María Quintero Muñoz
Heidi Deifel
Olivia DeSouza
Maia Lorenzo Gallegos
Juliana Huestis
Barbara Rivers
Nicolle Maniaci
Barbara Scalf Morris
SECOND VIOLIN
Rachel Jacklin •
Carol Swift •••
Julanie Lee
Lidija Peno-Kelly
Megan Lee Karls
Liana Austin
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 •
Carla Lehmeier-Tatum
Ian Mayne-Brody
Dana Winograd
David Schepps
Lisa Collins
Elizabeth Purvis
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 •
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
Katya Jarmulowicz ••••
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
HARP
Carla Fabris •
Principal •
Associate Principal ••
Assistant Principal •••
Assistant ••••
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One-year position ++
Half-year position +++
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