Meet the Orchestra

Aram Demirjian,
Music Director

James Fellenbaum,
Resident Conductor

Meet Our Musicians

William Shaub *

Concertmaster, Clayton Family Chair

Gordon Tsai *

Associate Concertmaster, Joseph A. Fielden Family Chair

Edward Pulgar *

Principal - Gleb Mamantov Chair

Mary Ann Fee Fennell

Principal, Violin

Sean K. Claire *

Violin

Zofia Glashauser *

Violin

Ikuko Koizumi *

Violin

I-Pei Lin *

Violin

Rachel Loseke *

Violin

Audrey Pride *

Violin

Kyle Venlet

Violin

Peter Aguilar

Violin

Elizabeth Farr

Violin

Jeffrey Brannen

Violin

Mary Pulgar

Violin

Bing Kuang Fang

Violin

Sarah Ringer

Violin

Julie Swenson

Violin

Stacy Taylor

Violin

Daniel Zellers

Violin

Kathryn Gawne *

Principal Viola

Eunsoon Lee-Corliss *

Assistant Principal Viola

Jennifer Bloch *

Viola

Bill Pierce *

Viola

Hillary Herndon

Viola

Alicia Keener

Viola

Megan Kehren

Viola

Kristina Zeinstra

Viola

Andy Bryenton *

Principal - Jim and Tam Martin Family Chair

Adam Ayers

Cello

Theodore I. Kartal *

Cello

Ildar Khuziakhmetov *

Cello - Mary and Joe Sullivan Chair

Sarah Miller

Cello

Stacy Nickell *

Cello

Alice Stuart

Cello

Bruce Wilhite

Cello

D. Scot Williams

Cello

Daniel Thompson

Bass

Steve Clark

Bass

Steve Benne *

Principal Bass

Herb Hall

Bass

Yan Peng

Bass
Devan Jaquez *

Principal Flute

Jill Bartine *

Flute

Cynthia D’Andrea

Flute and Piccolo

Claire Chenette *

Principal Oboe

Elizabeth Merrill

Oboe and English Horn

Deniz Ayca Yayman *

Oboe

Gary Sperl *

Principal Clarinet

Mark Tucker *

Clarinet - Traver Family Chair

Victor Chavez

Clarinet and Bass Clarinet

Justin Cummings *

Principal Bassoon
Jeffery Whaley *

Principal French Horn

Kelsey Bentley

French Horn

Sean Donovan

French Horn

Brooke Ten Napel

French Horn

Phillip Chase Hawkins *

Principal Trumpet

Shawn White

Trumpet

Brian Winegardner

Trumpet

Samuel Chen *

Principal Trombone

Brad McDougall

Trombone and Bass Trombone

Josh Walker

Trombone

Sande MacMorran

Principal Tuba
Bob Adamcik *

Co-Principal Percussion and Principal Timpani

Clark Harrell

Percussion Co-Principal

Andy Adzima

Percussion

Jay Oberfeitinger

Percussion

Michael Combs *

Timpani

Cindy Emory *

Principal Harp

Emi Kagawa *

Principal Keyboard

*Member of the Knoxville Symphony Chamber Orchestra

+Leave of Absence