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Anita Tucker, Concertmaster
Beth Hoffman, Co Concertmaster
Bryce Christensen, Violin I
Cara Lockard, Violin I
Joanna Machnowski, Violin I
Todd Williams, Violin I
Nash Ryder, Violin I

Amy Lindstrom, Principal Violin II
Tom Schilke, Violin II
Andrew Gentzsch, Violin II
Hannah Howland, Violin II

Kathleen Sihler, Principal Viola
Sally Malcolm, Viola
Kathi Angeroth, Viola
Gabriel Forero, Viola

Isaac Pastor-Chermak, Principal Cello
Suzanne Bullard, Cello
Erin Gaherty-Williams, Cello
Matt Glascock, Cello
Kathryn Langguth, Cello
Jesse Luke, Cello

Alexander Pershounin, Principal Bass
Jeanette Welch, Bass
Michael White, Bass
Austin Vawter, Bass

Claudia Anderson, Principal Flute
Renee Veenstra, Flute II/Piccolo
Melanie Lorenz, Flute III

Heather Armstrong, Principal Oboe
Heather Peyton, Oboe II

Eric Wachmann, Principal Clarinet
Amanda McCandless, Clarinet II
Lisa Wissenberg, Clarinet III/Bass Clarinet

Greg Morton, Principal Bassoon
Marcia Martin, Bassoon II (leave)

Dan Malloy, Jr., Principal Horn
Valerie Shanley, Horn II
Jacob White, Horn III
Andrew Van Hooreweghe, Horn IV

Randy Grabowski, Principal Trumpet
Nathan Stucky, Trumpet II (leave)
John Cord, Trumpet III

Anthony Williams, Principal Trombone
Martin Gelwasser, Trombone II
Bard Mackey, Bass Trombone

Stephanie Ycaza, Principal Tuba

Alan Lawrence, Principal Timpani

Josh Graham, Principal Percussion
Matt Andreini, Percussion
Gabriella Newman, Percussion

Sean Botkin, Principal Piano

Acacia Scott, Principal Harp (leave)