The Musicians

The Sunriver Music Festival Orchestra includes professional musicians from around the country. Each season welcomes tenured and new musicians and is uniquely crafted to each individual concert program. Below is the in-progress roster for the 46th season August 2023.

BRETT MITCHELL, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR & CONDUCTOR - Denver, Colorado

VIOLIN I

Zhao Yi, Concertmaster - Denver, Colorado
Stephanie Westney - San Antonio, Texas
Yvonne Hsueh - Eugene, Oregon
Stephen Chong - Eugene, Oregon

VIOLIN II

Stephen Redfield, Acting Principal - Santa Fe, New Mexico
Joan Christenson - San Antonio, Texas
Joy Fabos - Portland, Oregon
Jayne Maddison - Toronto, Ontario
Nelly Kovalev - Portland, Oregon
Yuan-yuan Wang - St. Petersburg, Florida

VIOLA

Holland Phillips, Principal - Eugene, Oregon
Christopher Redfield - Toronto, Ontario
Miriam Ward - Portland, Oregon


CELLO


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

BASS

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

FLUTE/PICCOLO

Catherine Ramirez, Acting Principal - Northfield, Minnesota
Christine Gangelhoff - Nassau, The Bahamas

OBOE/ENGLISH HORN

Lindabeth Binkley, Acting Principal - Mount Pleasant, Minnesota
Wendy Cushner - Gig Harbor, Washington

CLARINET

Angelique Poteat, Acting Principal - Seattle, Washington

BASSOON

Anthony Georgeson, Principal - Atlanta, Georgia
David Savage - La Mesa, California


HORN

Michael Gast - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Jen Harrison - Portland, Oregon

Michael Yopp - Colorado Springs, Colorado

TRUMPET

Jeffrey Work, Principal - Portland, Oregon
Sarah Viens - Eugene, Oregon
Joe Klaus - Portland, Oregon

TROMBONE

Henry Henniger, Principal - Eugene, Oregon
Steve Suminski - Pasadena, California
Wayne Solomon - Fresno, California

TUBA

JáTtik Clark, Principal - Portland, Oregon

PERCUSSION

Tim Cogswell, Principal - Eugene, Oregon

Doug Walter, Principal - Louisville, Colorado
Gordon Rencher - Portland, Oregon

PIANO

Heidi Louise Williams - Tallahassee, Florida

HARP

Jody Guinn - Newbury, Ohio

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Sunriver Music Festival
P.O. Box 4308
Sunriver, OR 97707

Located in the Sunriver Village Building 13

Office Hours
9 AM to 4 PM
Tuesday-Friday

Phone: 541-593-1084
Tickets: 541-593-9310

information@sunrivermusic.org