Meet the Orchestra

The Rocky Mountain Symphony Orchestra typically engages 40-50 musicians per concert, depending on repertoire. Our musicians come from many walks of life, including professional musicians, educators, health care, students, and more.

MANAGEMENT

DONNA FINLEY
Executive Director

JONATHAN GRESL
Personnel Manager & Orchestra Librarian

EMILIE ROYAL
Fund Development Coordinator

AMBER VANNATH
Marketing & Promotions Coordinator

ARTISTIC

CARLOS FOGGIN
RMSO Music Director Laureate

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

JULIA LISZTWAN President/Chair
LINDSAY LACKNER
Vice President/Vice Chair
MARIA MASSOURAS Treasurer
FARIALLE PACHA Secretary
ADAM HUNTER Director
BREANNE JAMIESON Director & Musician’s Representative
TAMARA MCGILLIVRAY
Director
SATOKO ONODA Director & Musician’s Representative
ALISON SCOTT Director
KENNEDY TANNER
Director
STEPHANIA LUCIUK Chair, Musicians’ Committee

FIRST VIOLINS

▮ POSITION TO BE FILLED
RADINA GUBEVA
-
Acting Concertmaster
KRISTIN FLORES
MICHAEL GRAY
PETER LI
DARREN MAK
TOKIE ONODA

SECOND VIOLINS

JAMES WATSON
▯ STEPHANIA LUCIUK †
STEVEN KLEVSKY †
DIANA PIGGOTT †
POSITION TO BE FILLED

VIOLAS

DUARTE SILVA
▯ POSITION TO BE FILLED
SAMMIE MCBRIDE
RICARDO DE MENEZES †
MARGOT SCULLEN

CELLOS
LIZ TREMBLAY
▯ ERIN BEACH
CHLOE JOE
MATTHEW HICKS

BASSES

ROSS LEMON
▯ DAVID CHAMPA

FLUTES

▮ JEREMY BROWN
▯ TERRI SHOULDICE

PICCOLO

▮ TERRI SHOULDICE

OBOES/ENGLISH HORN

▮ POSITION TO BE FILLED
▯ ROBIN BUNKER (EH) †

CLARINETS

▮ ANDREA CIONA †
▯ KAJ MORAWSKI †

BASSOONS

▮ JONATHAN GRESL †
JACE STEARN

CONTRABASSOON

JACE STEARN

KEYBOARDS
▮ JEANETTE LIN

HORNS

BREANNE JAMIESON
KRISTIN STEARN
MEGAN VAN HORNE
▯ JESSE BEVANS

TRUMPETS

JAY MICHALAK
▮ CHRIS MORRISON †
KAREN GUSTAFSON

TROMBONES

DYLAN MARTIN
▯ LILAC GILAD

BASS TROMBONE

▮ JAMES BICIGO

TUBA

▮ JEAN-FRANÇOIS COTNOIR †

TIMPANI & PERCUSSION

▮ CHRIS SANTOS †
▮ BOB FENSKE †

HARP

▮ ALITA LAURIE

▮ PRINCIPAL
▯ ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
† FOUNDING MEMBER

Repertoire often requires extra musicians including: August Bassett, flute; Greg Burns, trombone; Stan Climie, bass clarinet; Aidan Dugan, oboe; Megan Falk, violin; Jonathan Forden, oboe; Catalina Guevara, bassoon; Barbara Hume, clarinet & saxophone; Kim Linkert, clarinet; Adam Mailman, percussion; Manon Mitchell, violin; Rose Schmaltz, flute & piccolo; Andrew Scholz, trombone & viola; Mark Scholz, cello & trumpet; Jose Trinidad, violin; Colin Van de Reep, percussion, Roman Vdovenko, violin; Dmytro Zharkov, viola.