The Orchestra
Grant Harville
Music Director
Conductor’s Podium Endowed
in Perpetuity by the
Roberts Family Memorial
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Gordon Johnson
Music Director Emeritus
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*Cascade Quartet Core Member
† Chinook Winds Core Member
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Additional musicians are featured
in selected concerts.
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STRINGS
Violin
Mary Papoulis
Co-Concertmaster*
Chair Endowed in Memory of the
Irene & Ralph Dimke Family
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Co-Concertmaster*
Chair Endowed in Memory
of William & Elizabeth
Wiggen Bertsche
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Susie Aron
Chair Sponsored in Perpetuity in Memory of Fern Blewett
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Devin Burgess
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Angela Costley
Chair Sponsored by
Gary & Julie Harmala
Breana Hylla
Linda Lydiard
Chair Endowed in Memory
of Beth & Fred Birch
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Regina Marshall
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Zoe McLain
Ian Nicklin
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Cadhla Norris
Chair for Outstanding Young Musician Sponsored by the
Barrow Family
Millie Olsen
Chair Sponsored by
Nancy & Joe Loncki
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Debra TenNapel
Chair Sponsored by
John & Susan Avery
Kevin Wolfe
Viola
Principal*
Chair Endowed by Ruth Ryffel
in Memory of
Nana N. Hugos
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Jeff Brainard
Mary Fry
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Sarah Schaeffer
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Lisa Shull
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Jennifer Smith
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Valerie Winfield
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Cello
Principal*
Chair Endowed in Honor of
M.A. Roberts
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Erin Dexheimer​
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Ruth Johnson
Chair Sponsored by
Nancy Lewis
Marla McFerrin
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Elizabeth Quinby
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Leah Schwandt
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Mary Stelling
Chair Endowed in Memory of Mary Robinson
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Emily Wolfram
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Bass
Barbara Swaby, Principal
Chair Sponsored by
Nancy & Ian Davidson
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Beth Britton
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Max Johnson
Chair Sponsored by
Beth & Gaines McFadden​
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Claire Johnston
WOODWINDS
Flute
Principal †
Chair Endowed in Memory of
Carl & Christie Field
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Millie Abam
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Clarinet
Julia Klein
Principal †
Chair Endowed by Ron, Pat, Marian, & Burton Long
in Memory of Nancy Anne Long
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Sheri Rolf
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Bass Clarinet
Marcia Bundi
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Oboe
Evan Tegley
Principal †
Chair Endowed in Memory of
Beth Wolff
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Sue Logan
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Lisa Sundquist
Chair Endowed in Memory of Harriet Gray
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English Horn
Sue Logan
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Bassoon
Chair Endowed by
Nancy Cameron
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Contra Bassoon
Dean Zook
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BRASS
Trumpet
Nicholas Slaggert
Principal
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John Kutzman
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Dusty Molyneaux
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French Horn
Madeleine Folkerts
Principal †
Chair Partially Endowed in Memory of Bertha Feaster
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Holly Molyneaux
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Trombone
Riley Bahin, Principal
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Adrian Massey
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Bass Trombone
Jonathan Sutton
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Tuba
Benedict Kirby, Principal
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PERCUSSION
Timpani
Dennis Dell, Principal
Chair Sponsored by Jeremiah, Katie, and Estella Johnson
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Lauree Wenger, Principal
Chair Sponsored by
Glenn & Peggy Tremper
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Luke Banks
Jake Henneford
Meredith Ludford
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Ben McEwen
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Harp
Hillary Schefter, Principal
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Piano
Michelle Payton
Chair Endowed by
Dr. Brice Addison
in Honor of Cindy Addison
Chair Sponsorship
You can support the symphony by sponsoring any musician's chair! Call us to learn more.
406.453.4102.
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Technical Director
John Gemberling
Personnel Manager
Anne Wolfe
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Orchestra Librarian
Devin Burgess
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* Cascade Quartet Core Member
† Chinook Winds Core Member
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