The Musicians

The Sunriver Music Festival Orchestra is comprised of professional musicians from around the country handpicked by Artistic Director George Hanson. Each season welcomes tenured and new musicians and is uniquely crafted to each individual concert program. Below is the in-progress roster for this season.

George Hanson, Artistic Director, Conductor - Tucson, Arizona 

VIOLIN I

Corine Brouwer, Acting Concertmaster- Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Yvonne Hsueh - Eugene, Oregon
Stephen Chong - Eugene, Oregon
Stephanie Teply Westney - San Antonio, Texas
Yuan-yuan Wang - St. Petersburg, Florida
Leah Latorraca - Phoenix, Arizona

VIOLIN II

Dan Skidmore, Acting Principal - Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Jayne Maddison - Toronto, Ontario
Joy Fabos - Portland, Oregon
Carol Laube - Reno, Nevada
Naiara Sanchez - Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Joan Christenson - San Antonio, Texas

VIOLA

Holland Phillips, Principal - Eugene, Oregon
Christopher Redfield, Principal - Toronto, Ontario
Lauren Elledge - Portland, Oregon
Catherine Gray - Toronto, Ontario
Carrie Howell - Bend, Oregon
Janet Gesme - Bend, Oregon

CELLO

Kari Caldwell, Principal - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Nadine Hall - Los Angeles, California
Heather Blackburn - Portland, Oregon
Jennifer Yopp - Colorado Springs, Colorado
Travis Allen - Bend, Oregon

BASS

Frank Diliberto, Principal - Bend, Oregon
Jason Schooler - Portland, Oregon

FLUTE/PICCOLO

Alexander Lipay, Principal - Tucson, Arizona
Christine Gangelhoff - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ranchel Rencher - Portland, Oregon

OBOE/ENGLISH HORN

Neil Tatman, Acting Principal - Tucson, Arizona
Mary Lynch, Acting Principal - Seattle, Washinton
Wendy Cushner - Gig Harbor, Washington

CLARINET

Stanislav Golovin - Beachwood, Ohio

BASSOON

Anthony Georgeson, Acting Principal - Mableton, Georgia
David Savage - La Mesa, California

HORN

David Kruse, Principal - Eugene, Oregon
Michael Yopp - Colorado Springs, Colorado
Jen Harrison - Portland, Oregon
Joseph Berger - Portland, Oregon
Graham Kingsbury - Portland, Oregon
Michael Gast - Minneapolis, Minnesota

TRUMPET

Jeffrey Work, Principal - Portland, Oregon
Sarah Viens - Portland, Oregon

TROMBONE

Tony Collins, Principal - Santa Rosa, California
Henry Henniger - Eugene, Oregon
Wayne Solomon - Fresno, California

TUBA

JáTtik Clark, Principal - Portland, Oregon
Emily Rumpca - Corvallis, Oregon

PERCUSSION

Tim Cogswell, Principal - Eugene, Oregon
Gordon Rencher - Portland, Oregon
Ian Kerr - Portland, Oregon
Will Reno - Portland, Oregon

PIANO

Heidi Louise Williams - Tallahassee, Florida

HARP

Candace LiVolsi - Redding, California