The Musicians of the Lower Merion Symphony
2023–2024 season
Music Director
Mark Gigliotti
Assistant Conductor
Martin Knoblauch
Violin I
Elise Chong, Concertmaster
Melinda Yin, Acting Concertmaster
Emily Asadoorian
Sherry Ash
Emely Karandy
Nora Schmidt
Toneh Smyth
Stephani Edmunds
Serena Cohen
Eiko Ogiso
Cory Sammartino-Guzzi
Violin II
Ruth Dubb, Principal
Greta Kinderman
William Norton
Cliff Hall
Byron Pondexter
Miles Acquaviva
Kat-Kat Moore
Viola
Lloyd Frank, Principal
Glen Bradley
James Day
Nina Wilkerson
Jack Moore
Kristen Taylor
Franco Yugo
Kyran Littlejohn
Cello
Laurie Wolfe, Principal
Shanay Williams, Assistant Principal
Margery Schneider
Susan Clayton
Joan Chait
Jeremy Blatchey
Sarah Archer
Robert Marvin
Bass
Harvey Kauffman, Principal
Mitchell Goodman-Sprouse
Ken Smith
Patt Nugget
Harp
Katie Ventura
Flute
John W. Kauffman, Principal
Ruth Thornton
Kayla Young
Katy Shevel, Piccolo
Oboe
James Peters, Principal
Stephanie D’Anselmi
David Kurkowski, English Horn
Clarinet
Sherman Leis, Principal
Joseph Harryhill
Bassoon
Donald Greenfield, Principal
Melanie Shaffer
Horn
Paul Rogers, Principal
Anndra Wilson
Peter Culeman
Drew Skinner
Trumpet
Kris Alutius, Principal
Mark Inchoco
Trombone
Joseph Showalter, Principal
David O’Connor
Samuel Hickok, Bass Trombone
Lynda Chen
Tuba
Lynda Chen, Principal
Timpani
Woodrow Zenfell, Principal
Percussion
Chris Kulp
Craig Digiamarino
* On leave