Orchestra Roster

2016-2017
Orchestra Roster

-Violin-
Sarah Pizzichemi, Concertmaster

Patrice Weed Shearer, Associate Concertmaster
The Peggy Bardarson Memorial Chair

Paula Pugh, Violin II Principal

Gregory Dziekonski
Marly Eidsness
Jenny Massey
Jennifer Gochanour
Brian Jankanish
Brian Kenney
Cynthia Morrow
Sarah Nehring *
Heidi Rendall
Avery Scharwat *

-Viola-
Christopher Foerstel , Principal
Louise Fiori, Asst. Principal
Carl Moellenberndt
Charles Terpenning

-Cello-
James Smith , Principal
The Michael C. and Teresa Lauver
Principal Chair

Eli Weinberger, Asst. Principal
Cami Davis
Reed Richards *

- Double Bass-
Ross Gilliland, Principal
Jo Hansen

-Flute-
Wendy Wilhelmi , Principal
The Lynne W. Palmer
Principal Chair in Flute

Susan Telford
Laura Werner
Cheyanne Winchester *

-Oboe-
Ove Hanson, Principal
Frances Kenney

-English Horn-
Frances Kenney

-Clarinet-
Jennifer Nelson, Principal
Mara Bush*
Ward Drennan
Angelique Poteat

-Bassoon-
Chris Harshman, Principal
The Marion Henny
Principal Chair in Bassoon

Marlene Weaver

-French Horn-
Sean Brown, Principal
The Nancy Rodich Hodges
Principal Chair in Horn

Alec Chinnery*
James Hendrickson
David McBride
Susan Perry
Noelle Pangilinan *

-Trumpet-
Richard Werner, Principal
Joan LaRue
Gordon Ullmann

-Trombone-
Larry Heidel, Principal
Conrad & Jelcy Romberg Principal Chair

Liam Twomey*
Terry Paananen

-Tuba-
Andy Abel
John V. Worthington
Principal Chair for Tuba

Jordan George *
Quivande White *

Timpani-
Brandon Nelson
Jay & Suzanne Canson Principal Chair

-Percussion-
Will Franz*
Makayla Hancock*

-Harp-
Juliet Stratton

-Concertmaster Emerita-
Roxallanne Medley

*Talent Development Program Participant
Saratoga Orchestra’s Talent Development Program provides highly qualified students a mentoring and performance opportunity as a participant in the Orchestra. The program is designed to enhance local opportunities for young musicians to experience first‐hand orchestral ensemble playing.

2016-2017Orchestra Roster

2016-2017
Orchestra Roster