Violin
Erica Kiesewetter, Concertmaster
Sebu Sirinian, principal second

Born in Bucharest, Romania, Sebu is the first violin of the award winning Meridian String Quartet.  He has performed internationally and held residencies at Queens College, Bard College, Norfolk Chamber Music Festival/Yale Summer School of Music and Turtle Bay Music School through a grant by Chamber Music America.  Sebu is a member of Amici New York, Brooklyn Philharmonic and has performed regularly with American Symphony Orchestra.  He has performed in many Broadway orchestras including  "Phantom of the Opera," "Christmas Carol," "West Side Story," and "The Radio City Christmas Spectacular."  Sebu has performed chamber music with Paul Neubauer, Seymour Lipkin, Daniel Phillips and William Sharp and performed as a soloist with The New York Chamber Orchestras, Bach Aria Festival Orchestra, and Hunter College Orchestra.  He has performed as concertmaster for Musica Viva, Princeton Chamber Orchestra, the Connecticut Grand Opera, and is Principal Second Violin of the Stamford Symphony.   Sebu, a graduate of Juilliard School, has studied with Jerry Beal, Ivan Galamian, Joyce Robbins and the Juilliard String Quartet.  He is currently on the faculty of the NY Youth Symphony Chamber Music Program.  He has been heard on WQXR and WNYC and is recorded on LRC, Liquid Silver, Capstone, and Midder Music Records, Inc.

Claire Jolivet
Elizabeth Lim-Dutton
Patricia Davis
Gabriel Schaff
Katsuko Esaki
Susan Lorentsen
Lisa Tipton
Laura Bald
Kathleen Thomson
Martha Brody
Ann GiIllette
Amy Wright
Robert Zubrycki
Nina Simon
David Steinberg
Lisa Steinberg
Suzanne Gilman

Flute
Liz Mann, principal
Kathleen Nester

Clarinet
Jon Manasse, principal
Dean LeBlanc

Horn
Lawrence DiBello, principal
Louise Crowley
Peter Reit
David Smith

Trombone
Richard Clark, principal
Kenneth Finn
John Rojak, bass trombone
 

Timpani
Benjamin Herman, principal

Percussion

Daniel Haskins, principal
Kory Grossman

Viola
Lois Martin, principal
Adria Benjamin
Rebecca Osborne
KC Still
Shelley Holland-Moritz
Laura Mount
Leslie Tomkins
Louis Day

Cello
Joseph Kimura, principal
Eliot Bailen
Sarah Carter
Peter Sanders
Jacqueline Stern
Matthew Goeke
Pamela Greitzner

Bass
Judith Sugarman, principal
Peter Weitzner
Richard Ostrovsky
Louise Koby
Troy Rinker

Harp
Amy Berger, principal

Oboe
Melanie Feld, principal
William Meredith

Bassoon
Marc Goldberg, principal
Maureen Strenge



Trumpet
Donald Batchelder, principal
John Dent



Tuba
Brian Brown, principal

Keyboards
Emily Wong, principal