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The following are among the musicians who play regularly with the Topanga Symphony:
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FLUTE: | ||
| Rebecca Rutkowski - Concertmaster |
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*Gretel Shanley | ||
| Marvin Palatt - Concertmaster |
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Charles Andrews | ||
| George Kuhr |
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Paulie Davis | ||
| Eden Livingood |
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Susan Stanley | ||
| Bonnie Lockrem |
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Margaret Bowles | ||
| Araksia Nazlikian |
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Mary Predmore | ||
| David Outcalt | ||||
| Eileen Rivelle | ||||
| Kathrine Shaw |
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| David Turner |
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| Melodie Zide |
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Larry Tunick | ||
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| VIOLIN II: |
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| *Laura Kass |
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CLARINET: | ||
| Andrew Harper |
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*Jim Stanley | ||
| Deanna France |
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Don Gross | ||
| Terry Gilbert |
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| Jonathan Sheldon |
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BASSOON: | ||
| Susan Waner |
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*Michael Sandler | ||
| Raquel Ravaglioli |
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Colleen Papp | ||
| Rebecca Nassimi |
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John Wisniewski | ||
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| VIOLA: |
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FRENCH HORN: | ||
| *Horst Kuder |
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*Julie Callahan | ||
| Barry Brisk |
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Larry Lazar | ||
| Dan Calkins |
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Rob Hoffman | ||
| Karen Moore |
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| Clare Sataloff |
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TRUMPET: | ||
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*Wayne Hoard
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| CELLO: |
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Mike Mullen | ||
| *Danna Schilling |
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| Susan Cornner |
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TROMBONE: | ||
| James Catterall |
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*Eric Moline | ||
| Karl Graves |
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Glenn Neely | ||
| Barbara Harmon |
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Mathew France | ||
| Gavin Koon |
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Paul Shultz | ||
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| BASS: |
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Scott Babcock | ||
| *Dylan McCabe |
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| Susan Solis |
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PERCUSSION: | ||
| William Wasson |
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Eric Olman | ||
| Rand Forbes |
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| Brian Marrow |
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MANAGER: | ||
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Ernie Demontreux | |||
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| * Principal | ||||
This is a representative list of musicians and does not necessarily coincide with the musicians who performed in any given concert.
Guest Artists
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The Topanga Symphony has achieved such a reputation among professional musicians that it has been successful in prevailing upon outstanding soloists to perform with the orchestra. These have included: Guitarist James Smith Violinist Stuart Canin Cellist Ronald Leonard Flutist David Shostac Violinist Robin Olson Cellist Laszlo Varga Violist Pamela Goldsmith Oboist Gerald Fried Soprano Delynn Ketcherside Contralto Claudine Carlson Cellist Jurgen de Lemos Pianist Adam Mekler Soprano Mani Mekler Guitarist Carlos Barbosa-Lima Clarinetist Samuel Karam String Bassist Arni Egilsson Violinist Bruce Dukov Clarinetist Frank Campo Violinist Clayton Haslop At times Symphony Conductor Jerome Kessler, who is also a cellist, performs as cello soloist with the orchestra. On these occasions a guest conductor appears. Guest conductors have included: Barry Brisk, of the Beach Cities Symphony Rodolfo Fernandez, of the Nevada Chamber Symphony Jurgen de Lemos, of the Littleton Symphony Michael Nowak, of the San Luis Obispo Symphony |