Kingston Symphony Orchestra
The Kingston Symphony is a professional orchestra made up of approximately 45 musicians who are actively engaged, not only in performing with the Kingston Symphony, but also in teaching privately, at Queen’s University, Royal Military College, St. Lawrence College, as well as in elementary and high schools throughout our region.
If you are interested in auditioning for the orchestra, please contact the Kingston Symphony Association office at 613-546-9729 or personnelmanager@kingstonsymphony.ca.
VIOLIN
Erika Sloos,
Assistant Concertmaster
Julia McFarlane,
Principal Second Violin
Marion Stratton,
Principal Emeritus
Lisa Draper
Venetia Gauthier
Kiri Hauck
Danielle Lennon
Melanie Li
Clare Mak
Kelly Purpura
Gisèle Dalbec-Szczesniak
David Shewchuk*
VIOLA
Kelvin Enns, Principal
Eileen Beaudette
Andrew Farmer
Suzanne Fegan
Chris Fraser
Rachel Stewart
CELLO
Wolf Tormann, Principal
• In recognition of the KSA Volunteer Committee
Jeff Hamacher
Sarah McCourt
Don McLean
Jennifer Tindale
BASS
Eric Lee, Principal
Doug Rooks
FLUTE
Amelia Lyon, Principal
• In memory of Janet Ferguson-Cook
Anne Palmer (and Piccolo)
Jay McLellan* (and Piccolo)
OBOE
Melissa Scott, Principal
Ron Cohen-Mann*
CLARINET
Carina Canonico, Principal
• In memory of Avram Galper
Linda Craig (and Bass Clarinet)
Chris Alfano*
David Gazaille*
BASSOON
Ben Glossop, Principal
Katie Legere
Mark Frederick
FRENCH HORN
Olivier Brisson, Principal
Emily Cavers
Christina Michie
Cory van Allen
Rachel Cote*
TRUMPET
Mike Verner
Janet MacRae*
Dan Tremblay*
TROMBONE
Ben Perrier, Principal
Susan Dustan
TUBA
Sylvain Gagnon, Principal
PERCUSSION
Sean Donaldson*, Acting Principal (and Timpani)
Kenneth Erskine*
Louis Pino*
PIANO/KEYBOARD
Clare Miller*
HARP
Sharlene Wallace*
* denotes regular extra musicians