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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

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Luigi Mazzocchi

Associate Concertmaster

vacant

Assistant Concertmaster

Lisa Vaupel

Principal Second

Sang Wook 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

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Stefan Xhori

Yehong Xiong

Viola

Elizabeth Jaffe

Associate Principal

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Yuan Qi

Assistant Principal

Nina Cottman

Ruth Frazier

Julia DiGaetani

Principal

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

Jie Jin

Todd Thiel

Bass

Daniel McDougall

Principal

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Douglas Mapp

Associate Principal

Arthur Marks

Assistant Principal

Elizabeth Cochran

Brent Edmondson

Mark Seidenberg

William Zinno Jr.

Flute

Kimberly Reighley

Principal

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Eileen Grycky

Elena Yakovleva

Piccolo

Oboe

Jeffrey O’Donnell

Principal

Stephanie Wilson

Lloyd Shorter

English Horn

Clarinet

Charles Salinger

Principal

Daniel Spitzer

Second/Bass Clarinet

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vacant

Bassoon

Eric Höltje

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

Jon Gaarder

Horn

Karen Schubert

Principal

Lisa Dunham

James Rester

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Katy Ambrose

Trumpet

Brian Kuszyk

Principal

Steven Skahill

Frank Ferraro

Trombone

Austin Westjohn

Principal

Richard Linn

John McGinness

Principal Bass Trombone

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Tuba

Brian Brown

Principal

Timpani

Bill Wozniak

Principal

Percussion

William Kerrigan

Principal/Assistant Timpanist

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Thomas Blanchard

Associate Principal

Harp

Sarah Elizabeth Fuller

Principal

Piano

Lura Johnson

Principal

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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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  • Alan Jordan

    Executive Director

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  • Libby Burgazli

    Finance Manager

  • Daniel N. Colburn II

    Administrative Coordinator

  • Elizabeth Jaffe

    Education Director

  • Joshua Kovach

    Personnel Manager and Librarian

  • Stephen A. Manocchio

    Technical Director

  • Michael Mekailek

    Patron Relations Associate

  • Kristin Peterson

    Development Director

Officers

Charles W. Babcock

President

David J. Kubacki

Vice President

Jeffrey Ruben

Treasurer

Theresa M. Pietrucci

Secretary

Board

Matthew D. Di Guglielmo

MD, PhD

Lanny Edelsohn

MD

James M. Ellison

MD, MPH

Brian Kelley

Jennifer L. Golek

PhD

Shelley A. Kinsella

Esq.

Grace Kwon-Kubacki

MD

Elena C. Norman

Esq.

Robert Stoddard

Ex-Officio

David Amado

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

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Alan Jordan

Executive Director

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Martin Beech

Musician Representative

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