Musicians & Conductors

Peter Oundjian

Principal Conductor

Christopher Dragon

Resident Conductor

Wilbur Lin

Associate Conductor

Marin Alsop

Conductor Laureate

Duain Wolfe

Chorus Director

Yumi Hwang-Williams

Concertmaster, Mary Rossick Kern and Jerome H. Kern Concertmaster Chair​

Claude Sim

Associate Concertmaster

Samuel Nebyu*

Assistant Concertmaster

Dmitri Pogorelov

Fixed 4th Chair/First

Kate Arndt

Principal Second

Allegra Wermuth

Assistant Principal Second

Alessandra Jennings Flanagan

Fixed 3rd Chair/Second

Sohyun Ahn

Larisa Fesmire

Thomas Hanulik

John Hilton

Anne-Marie Hoffman

Myroslava Ivanchenko-Bartels

Dorian Kincaid

Karen Kinzie

Owen Lin

Susan Paik

Miroslaw Pastusiak

Paul Primus

Megan Prokes

Delcho Tenev

Annamaria Vasmatzidis

Bradley Watson

Tena White

Wenting Yuan

Basil Vendryes

Principal

Catherine Beeson

Assistant Principal

Mary Cowell

Fixed 3rd Chair

Marsha Holmes

Leah Kovach

Helen McDermott

Kelly Shanafelt

Phillip Stevens

Seoyoen Min

Principal, Fred & Margaret Hoeppner Principal Cello Chair

Chloe Hong

Assistant Principal

Judith McIntyre Galecki

Fixed 3rd Chair

Dakota Cotugno

Danielle Guideri

Thomas Heinrich

Margaret Hoeppner

Sponsored by Friends of Julie Rubsam

Eugene Kim

Matthew Switzer

Steve Metcalf

Principal

Nicholas Recuber

Assistant Principal

John Arnesen

Jeremy Kincaid

Owen Levine

August Ramos

Mary Reed

Brook Ferguson

Principal

Catherine Peterson

Assistant Principal / Second Flute Tom & Noëy Congdon Chair

Julie Thornton

Piccolo / Utility Flute

Peter Cooper

Principal Irene & David Abosch Chair

Nicholas Tisherman

2nd / Assistant Principal, Sponsored by Crescendo Society & Jorge-Ayn Riley

Jason Lichtenwalter

English Horn / Utility Oboe

Jason Shafer

Principal

Abby Raymond

2nd / Assistant Principal and E-Flat Clarinet

Nick Davies

Bass / Utility Clarinet

Tristan Rennie

Acting Principal

Roger Soren

Contrabassoon / Utility Bassoon

Michael Thornton

Principal

Patrick Hodge

Assistant Principal / Utility Horn

Kolio Plachkov

3rd / Associate Principal

Carolyn Kunicki

2nd / Utility Horn

Matthew Eckenhoff

4th / Utility Horn, Sponsored by Friends of Julie Rubsam

Justin Bartels

Principal

Philip Hembree

2nd / Associate

Patrick Tillery

Assistant Principal / Utility Trumpet

John Sipher

Principal

Paul Naslund

2nd / Associate Principal

Gregory Harper

Third / Bass Trombone

Stephen Dombrowski

Principal

Courtney Hershey Bress

Principal Harp

William Hill⁺

Principal

John Kinzie

Principal

Steve Hearn

Acting Principal Timpani

Daniel Morris*

Michael Van Wirt

Lyle Wong

Principal Librarian