
Christian Reif
Conductor
Music Director

Francesca Anderegg
Violin
St. Olaf College

Alexander Ayers
Violin
Milwaukee Symphony

Justin Bruns
Violin
Atlanta Symphony

Kitty Cheung
Violin
Contrast Trio

Maya Cohon
Violin
San Francisco Opera

Cameron Daly
Violin
Callisto Quartet

Melissa Deal
Violin
Indianapolis Symphony

Alexandra Early
Violin
Minnesota Orchestra

Chloe Fedor
Violin
Apollo's Fire

Ann Fink
Violin
St. Louis Symphony

Keir GoGwilt
Violin
American Modern Opera Company

Sarah Grimes
Violin
Minnesota Orchestra

Lauren Haseltine
Violin
Cézanne Quartet

Jennise Hwang
Violin
Pacific Symphony

Eunice Kim
Violin
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

Miran Kim
Violin
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Shane Kim
Violin
Toronto Symphony

Eunae Koh
Violin
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

Jina Lee
Violin
Florida Orchestra

Dylana Leung
Violin
Milwaukee Symphony

Chi Li
Violin
Milwaukee Symphony

Peiming Lin
Violin
National Symphony

Hannah Linz
Violin
Utah Symphony

Ravenna Lipchik
Violin
Shattered Glass

Allison Lovera
Violin
Minnesota Orchestra/Milwaukee Symphony

Emerson Millar
Violin
Naples Philharmonic

Manami Mizumoto
Violin
New York City Freelance

Sophia Mockler
Violin
Minnesota Orchestra

Kayla Moffett
Violin
Washington National Opera

Hugh Palmer
Violin
Utah Symphony

Gabriela Peña-Kim
Violin
Los Angeles Philharmonic

Sarah Peters
Violin
Kansas City Symphony

Lijia Phang
Violin
Milwaukee Symphony

Rebecca Reale
Violin
Los Angeles Philharmonic

Kumiko Sakamoto
Violin
Thalea String Quartet

Qianwen Shen
Violin
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Heather Thomas
Violin
Louisville Orchestra

Robert Uchida
Violin
Edmonton Symphony

Wyatt Underhill
Violin
San Francisco Symphony

Christopher Whitley
Violin
Thalea String Quartet

Natalie Yu
Violin
Florida Orchestra

Maia Zander
Violin
Malibu String Academy

Steven Zander
Violin
Los Angeles Freelance

Chen Zhao
Violin
San Francisco Symphony

Beth Breslin
Viola
Milwaukee Symphony

Olivia Chew
Viola
Seattle Symphony

Alejandro Duque
Viola
Milwaukee Symphony

Kelsey Farr
Viola
South Dakota Symphony

Andrew Francois
Viola
St. Louis Symphony

Sarah Kienle
Viola
Dallas Symphony

Benjamin Magruder
Viola
Rochester Philharmonic

Zoë Martin-Doike
Viola
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Alexander Peña
Viola
Hawaii Symphony

Samantha Rodriguez
Viola
Milwaukee Symphony

Zhenwei Shi
Viola
Atlanta Symphony

Yvonne Smith
Viola
Houston Freelance

Lauren Spaulding
Viola
Thalea String Quartet

Jarrett Threadgill
Viola
Los Angeles Philharmonic

Matthew Young
Viola
San Francisco Symphony

Titilayo Ayangade
Cello
Thalea String Quartet

Clare Bradford
Cello
Freelance

Keiran Campbell
Cello
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra

Alex Cox
Cello
Thalea String Quartet

Robbie Erhard
Cello
South Dakota Symphony

Austin Fisher
Cello
Chicago Freelance

Jacob Hanegan
Cello
Illinois Philharmonic

Madeleine Kabat
Cello
Milwaukee Symphony

Kevin Kunkel
Cello
Oregon Symphony

Scott Lykins
Cello
South Dakota Symphony

Sonia Mantell
Cello
Minnesota Orchestra

Nicholas Mariscal
Cello
Milwaukee Symphony

Sharon Mautner-Rodgers
Cello
Gustavus Adolphus College

Meredith McCook
Cello
Kansas City Symphony

Cole Randolph
Cello
Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Patricia Ryan
Cello
Artaria String Quartet

Peter Thomas
Cello
Milwaukee Symphony

Susan Yun
Cello
DC Freelance

Nils Aardahl
Bass
Kansas City Symphony

Matthew Abramo
Bass
Nashville Symphony

Kristen Bruya
Bass
Minnesota Orchestra

David Connor
Bass
Houston Symphony

Brendan Fitzgerald
Bass
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Andrew Keller
Bass
Utah Symphony

Paul Macres
Bass
Louisiana Philharmonic

Caleb Quillen
Bass
Kansas City Symphony

Kyle Sanborn
Bass
Minnesota Orchestra

William Cedeño
Flute
South Dakota Symphony

Brook Ferguson
Flute
Colorado Symphony

Emma Gerstein
Flute
Chicago Symphony

Alicia McQuerrey
Flute
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

Greg Milliren
Flute
Minnesota Orchestra

Sonora Slocum
Flute
Milwaukee Symphony

Ebonee Thomas
Flute
Dallas Opera Orchestra

Kelly Zimba
Flute
Toronto Symphony

Lindsay Flowers
Oboe
Madison Symphony

Kevin Pearl
Oboe
Milwaukee Symphony

Joseph Peters
Oboe
North Carolina Symphony

Katherine Young Steele
Oboe
Milwaukee Symphony

Henry Ward
Oboe
Buffalo Philharmonic

Anna Brumbaugh
Clarinet
Florida Grand Opera Orchestra

Stas Chernyshev
Clarinet
Fort Worth Symphony

Gabriel Campos Zamora
Clarinet
Minnesota Orchestra

Miles Jaques
Clarinet
Toronto Symphony

JJ Koh
Clarinet
Madison Symphony

Campbell MacDonald
Clarinet
Fort Wayne Philharmonic

Jessica Phillips
Clarinet
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Andrew Sandwick
Clarinet
Dallas Symphony

Mike Matlock
Saxophone
Chicago Theatre Freelance

Aaron Apaza
Bassoon
North Carolina Symphony

Harrison Miller
Bassoon
Baltimore Symphony

Jack Peña
Bassoon
Louisiana Philharmonic

Emma Plehal
Bassoon
Twin Cities Freelance

Adam Trussell
Contrabassoon
Houston Symphony

Darcy Hamlin
Horn
Milwaukee Symphony

Kevin Haseltine
Horn
Dallas Symphony

Brett Hodge
Horn
Omaha Symphony

Joshua Horne
Horn
Sarasota Orchestra

Alexander Kienle
Horn
Dallas Symphony

Ryan Little
Horn
Naples Philharmonic

Alex Love
Horn
Chicago Freelance

Adedeji Ogunfolu
Horn
Pacific Symphony

David Raschella
Horn
Indianapolis Freelance

Dominic Rotella
Horn
Richmond Symphony

Jessica Valeri
Horn
San Francisco Symphony

Tristan Clarke
Trumpet
Jacksonville Symphony

Michael Harper
Trumpet
National Symphony Orchestra

Anthony Limoncelli
Trumpet
Atlanta Symphony

Ansel Norris
Trumpet
Naples Philharmonic

Travis Peterson
Trumpet
Utah Symphony

Aaron Schuman
Trumpet
San Francisco Symphony

Andrew Chappell
Bass Trombone
Minnesota Orchestra

Logan Chopyk
Trombone
San Diego Symphony

Ilan Morgenstern
Bass Trombone
Vancouver Symphony

Nicholas Platoff
Trombone
San Francisco Symphony

Evan Williams
Trombone
Richmond Symphony

Robyn Black
Tuba
Milwaukee Symphony

Jarrett McCourt
Tuba
Vanderbilt University

Jason Haaheim
Timpani
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Michael Kemp
Timpani
Buffalo Freelance

Erich Rieppel
Timpani
Minnesota Orchestra

Joel Alexander
Percussion
Twin Cities Freelance

Alison Chorn
Percussion
Fort Wayne Philharmonic

Michael Jarrett
Percussion
Vancouver Symphony

Andrew Johnson
Percussion
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

Becca Laurito
Percussion
Hawai’i Symphony

Adam Rappel
Percussion
Gustavus Adolphus College

Miles Salerni
Percussion
Philadelphia Ballet Orchestra

Julia Coronelli
Harp
Milwaukee Symphony

Cheryl Losey Feder
Harp
Buffalo Philharmonic

Emily Levin
Harp
Dallas Symphony

Matthew Tutsky
Harp
New Mexico Philharmonic

Mikael Darmanie
Keyboard
Warp Trio

Elliot Figg
Harpsichord
ACRONYM

Adam Golka
Piano
New York City

Henry Kramer
Piano
Steinway Artist

Timothy Lovelace
Piano
University of Minnesota Faculty

Natasha Paremski
Piano
Steinway Artist

Justin Austin
Baritone

Errin Duane Brooks
Tenor

Anna Dennis
Soprano

Bernard Holcomb
Tenor

Abi Levis
Soprano

Felicia Moore
Soprano

Andrew Potter
Bass

Andrea Ross
Broadway Soprano

Jeremiah Sanders
Baritone

Brandie Sutton
Soprano

Ryan Vona
Broadway Tenor

David Walton
Tenor

John Taylor Ward
Baritone

Jasmin White
Mezzo-Soprano

JJ Hudson
Opera Stage Director
Georgia State University Faculty

Stefano Flavoni
Opera Assistant Conductor
San Francisco Symphony

Sarah J. Renzoni
Opera Stage Manager

Christian Bigliani
Teaching Artist
Eastman School of Music

Nic Minetor
Opera Lighting Designer
Eastman Opera Theatre

Beth Goldenberg
Opera Costume Designer

Karla Hughes
Opera Choreographer
Viterbo University