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David Amado

Music Director, Tatiana and Gerret Copeland Chair, Endowed in Perpetuity

David Amado has been music director of the Delaware Symphony Orchestra since 2003, and in July 2016, he began a second music directorship at the Atlantic Classical Orchestra in Florida.

As a guest conductor, Amado has led numerous prominent orchestras. In addition to the St. Louis Symphony, where…

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Violin

David Southorn

Concertmaster

Luigi Mazzocchi

Associate Concertmaster

Jeongmin Lee

Assistant Concertmaster

Lisa Vaupel

Principal Second

SangWook Peter Bahng

Associate Principal Second

Ha-Young Kim

Assistant Principal Second

Martin Beech

Julie Bougher

Natasha Colkett

James Finegan

Catherine Kei Fukuda

Donna Grantham

Eliezer Gutman

Thomas Jackson

Hanbing Jia

Ruth Kreider

Audrey Kress

Mary Loftus

Kristopher Miller

Rosaria Macera

Emily Nicholl

Irina Schuck

Tess Varley

Elissa Wagman

Stefan Xhori

Yehong Xiong

Viola

Julia DiGaetani

Principal

Elizabeth Jaffe

Associate Principal

Yuan Qi

Assistant Principal

Nina Cottman

Ruth Frazier

Jonathan Kim

Amy Leonard

Pamela Nelson

Petula Perdikis

Alexandra VandeGeijn

Cello

Philo Lee

Principal

Naomi Gray

Associate Principal

Mark Ward

Assistant Principal

Carolyn Ellman

Cheryl Everill

Ismar Gomes

Jie Jin

Todd Thiel

Bass

Daniel McDougall

Principal

Douglas Mapp

Associate Principal

Arthur Marks

Assistant Principal

Elizabeth Cochran

Brent Edmondson

Marc Seidenberg

William Zinno Jr.

Flute

Kimberly Reighley

Principal

Eileen Grycky

Elena Yakovleva

Piccolo

Oboe

Vacant

Principal

Stephanie Wilson

Lloyd Shorter

English Horn

Clarinet

Charles Salinger

Principal

Daniel Spitzer

Second/Bass Clarinet

Bassoon

Erik Höltje

Principal; Mr. and Mrs. A. Duer Pierce Chair

Jon Gaarder

Horn

Karen Schubert

Principal

Lisa Dunham

James Rester

Katy Ambrose

Trumpet

Brian Kuszyk

Principal

Vacant

Frank Ferraro

Trombone

Austin Westjohn

Principal

Richard Linn

John McGinness

Principal Bass Trombone

Tuba

Brian Brown

Principal

Timpani

Bill Wozniak

Principal

Percussion

William Kerrigan

Principal/Assistant Timpanist

Thomas Blanchard

Associate Principal

Harp

Sarah Elizabeth Fuller

Principal

Piano

Lura Johnson

Principal

Personnel Manager

Joshua Kovach

Principal Librarian

Joshua Kovach

Principal; Maurice Amado Foundation Chair

 

  • David Amado

    Music Director, Tatiana and Gerret Copeland Chair, Endowed in Perpetuity

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  • J.C. Barker

    Executive Director

  • Charles “Ebbie” Alfree III

    Director of Development

  • Susan Driscoll

    Director of Finance

  • Martín Martínez

    Director of Marketing and Communications

  • Michael Mekailek

    Director of Patron Services

  • Joshua Kovach

    Personnel Manager and Librarian

  • Elizabeth Jaffe

    Education Director

  • Stephen A. Manocchio

    Technical Director

Officers

David J. Kubacki

President

Charles W. Babcock, Esq.

Vice President

Alicia Hughes, Esq.

Vice President

Patricia Zaharko

Treasurer

Debbie W. Green

Secretary

Board

Stuart Brahs

George Christensen

Frank Clowes

James M. Ellison

MD, MPH

Tyler Holloway

Nancy Hough

Shelley A. Kinsella

Esq.

David C. McBride

Esq.

Mike Maxwell

Esq.

Robert Stoddard

Ex-Officio

David Amado

Music Director, Tatiana and Gerret Copeland Chair, Endowed in Perpetuity

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J.C. Barker

Executive Director

Elizabeth Cochran

Musician Co-Representative

Rosaria Macera

Musician Co-Representative

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