The Musicians

Violin

Andrew Irvin
Dora Paley Ronnel Concertmaster Chair

Kiril Laskarov
Dora Paley Ronnel Concertmaster Chair

Katherine Williamson
Assistant Concertmaster
Director, Sturgis Music Academy

*Meredith Maddox Hicks
Principal Second Violin, Eric M. Hayward Memorial Chair

†Linnaea Brophy

Yennifer Correia

*Charlotte Crosmer

Leanne Day-Simpson
Orchestra Personnel Manager & Librarian

†Trisha McGovern Freeney

Graham Jones
Sturgis Music Academy Teaching Artist

Sandy McDonald

Tom McDonald

Jordan Musgrave

Geoffrey Robson
Associate Conductor

Magdalena Ryszkowski

Daniel Santelices

Algimantas Staskevicius

Viola

†Katherine Reynolds
Principal

Cello

*David Gerstein
Principal

Casey Buck

Rafael León

†Jacob Wunsch

Contrabass

Barron Weir
Principal

Jordan Coleman

Flute

Carolyn Brown
Principal

Diane McVinney

Gabriel Vega

Piccolo

Gabriel Vega

Oboe

Leanna Renfro
Principal, Rachel Fuller Memorial Chair

Beth Wheeler

Lorraine Duso Kitts

* denotes Quapaw Quartet member

† denotes Rockefeller Quartet member

English Horn

Beth Wheeler
Principal

Clarinet

Kelly Johnson
Principal

Karla Fournier

Lyle Wong

Bass Clarinet

Lyle Wong

Bassoon

Susan Bell León
Principal

Michael Allard

Horn

David Renfro
Principal

Robin Dauer

Brent Shires

Trumpet

Richard Jorgensen
Principal

Carl Mason

Trombone

Michael Underwood
Principal, William "Bill" Vickery Jr. Memorial Chair

Bruce Faske

David Carter

Bass Trombone

David Carter

Tuba

Ed Owen
Principal, Greer & Barnett Grace Chair in memory of Gov. Frank White

Timpani

Rick Dimond
Principal, Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Guild Chair

Percussion

Blake Taylor
Principal

Erick Saoud

Keyboard

Carl Anthony
Principal

Harp

Alisa Coffey
Principal

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