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.

ARTISTIC LEADERSHIP

CARLOS FOGGIN
Founder & Music Director

MANAGEMENT

DONNA FINLEY
Interim Executive Director

JONATHAN GRESL
Personnel & Operations Manager

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ADAM HUNTER
MELISSA JACKSON
JULIA LISZTWAN president
MARIA MASSOURAS treasurer
DOUG NISHIMURA
SATOKO ONODA
FARIALLE PACHA secretary
KIM RAFFIN past president
BRYAN SCHULTZ
ALISON SCOTT

FIRST VIOLINS

ANASTAISIIA
LYKHOSHERSTOVA

- Acting Concertmaster
RADINA GUBEVA
-
Acting Assistant Concertmaster
KRISTIN FLORES
MICHAEL GRAY
PETER LI
DARREN MAK
TOKIE ONODA

SECOND VIOLINS

JAMES WATSON
▯ STEPHANIA LUCIUK
MEGAN FALK
STEVEN KLEVSKY
DIANA PIGGOTT

VIOLAS

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

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

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
* on leave

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