2019-2020
Orchestra Roster

​-Violin- 
Sarah Pizzichemi, Concertmaster
Patrice Weed Shearer, Associate Concertmaster 
The Peggy Bardarson Memorial Chair 

Paula Pugh, Violin II Principal
Gregory Dziekonski  
Jennifer Gochanour 
Brian Jankanish
Brian Kenney
Jenny Massey
Linda Vogt


-Viola-
Christopher Foerstel , Principal
Nancy Nordhoff & Lynn Hays
Principal Chair Underwriter
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Louise Fiori, Asst. Principal
Justin Kurys
​Charles Terpenning

-Cello-
James Smith , Principal
The Michael C. and Teresa Lauver 
Principal Chair Underwriter
​
Tim Pizzichemi
​James Hinkley


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- Double Bass-
, Principal
Bill and Anita Whitney
Principal Chair Underwriter
​
Jo Hansen

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

​Susan Telford
Laura Werner

-Oboe-
Ove Hanson, Principal
Frances Kenney

-English Horn-
Frances Kenney

-Clarinet-
Jennifer Nelson, Principal
Angelique Poteat, Co-principal
Martha and Vern Olson
Principal Chair Underwriter

Ward Drennan


-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 

James Hendrickson 
Susan Perry
​Alec Chinnery
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-Trumpet-
  Richard Werner, Principal
Joan LaRue
Gordon Ullmann

-Trombone-
Larry Heidel, Principal
Conrad & Jelcy Romberg Principal Chair
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-Tuba-
Seth Tompkins
John V. Worthington
Principal Chair for Tuba

Timpani-
Brandon Nelson
Jay & Suzanne Canson Principal Chair

-Percussion-
Erica Montgomery
Andrew Power

-Harp-
Juliet Stratton
John Carrington

-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.

  

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P.O. Box 1524 | Langley, WA 98260
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