Make a pledge to name a Musician’s Chair today! All named chairs will be acknowledged wherever and whenever the position is listed in a roster, program book, brochure, and the musician’s page on our website.
Support Orchestra Lumos by Naming a Musician’s Chair
Orchestra Lumos invites you to name a musician’s chair in honor of someone special, or in memory of a loved one, or just because you want!
For more information, please contact
Lisa Rich
Director of Development
lrich@orchestralumos.org
203.325.1407 x3
ORCHESTRA LUMOS ROSTER as of July 1, 2026
MUSIC DIRECTOR Michael Stern The Parrish Chair
VIOLIN
Deborah Buck, concertmaster
The Louise and Melvin Stern Family Chair
Sebu Sirinian, principal
Robert Zubrycki
Elizabeth Lim-Dutton
Patricia Davis
Gabriel Schaff
Suzanne Gilman
Susan Lorentsen
The Gillies-Jones Family Chair
Lisa Tipton
Laura Bald
Kathleen Thomson
The Maria and Alan McIntyre Chair
Nazig Tcharkarian
Amy Wright
Akiko Hosoi
David Steinberg
Lisa Steinberg
Emanouil Manolov
Jesus Saenz
Naho Parinni
Wende Namkung
VIOLA
Zoe Martin-Doike, principal
Adria Benjamin
The Robin and Richards Woods Chair
Rebecca Osborn
KC Still
Shelley Holland-Moritz
Laura Mount
Leslie Tomkins
Louis Day
CELLO
Caroline Stinson, principal
The Susanah and Naeem Fayyaz Chair
Eliot Bailen
Sarah Carter
The William W. Burnham Family Chair
Peter Sanders
Jacqueline Stern
Matthew Goeke
Gabriel Hightower
BASS
Peter Weitzner, principal
The Marsha Kaiser Shendell and Family Chair
Richard Ostrovsky
Troy Rinker
Andrew Trombley
The Weisman Family Chair in memory of Fred Weisman
Christopher Johnson
The Katherine and Bob Michele Chair
FLUTE
Elizabeth Mann, principal
The Elise Ingalls Swanton Chair
Kathleen Nester
OBOE
Melanie Feld, principal
The Judith and Robert Hall Chair
Keisuke Ikuma
CLARINET
Juan Esteban Martinez, principal
The Louisa S. Greene & Family Chair
BASSOON
Cynde Iverson, principal
The Julie Forrester-Alexandre Chair in memory of Jay Forrester and Gil Alexandre
Adrian Morejon
The Cate and Bill Leach Chair in memory of David Morris
HORN
Open position, principal
Eva Conti
Zohar Schondorf
David Smith
TRUMPET
John Dent, principal
Timothy Schadt
TROMBONE
Richard Clark, principal
Bradley Ward
TUBA
Brian Brown, principal
TIMPANI
Open position, principal
BASS TROMBONE
John Rojak, principal
PERCUSSION
Daniel Haskins, principal
Kory Grossman
HARP
Amy Berger, principal
The Mr. and Mrs. Dale Todaro Chair in memory of Charles and Jackie Todaro
KEYBOARDS
Emily Wong, principal
The Mr. and Mrs. Dale Todaro Chair in memory of Charles and Jackie Todaro
ORCHESTRA LIBRARIAN
Christopher Delgado
ORCHESTRA PERSONNEL MANAGER
Adria Benjamin
The Robin and Richards Woods Chair
Musicians are members of the American Federation of Musicians, Local 802
