Full BSO Roster
Boston Symphony Orchestra 2018-2019
Andris Nelsons, Ray and Maria Stata Music Director, endowed in perpetuity
Bernard Haitink, LaCroix Family Fund Conductor Emeritus, endowed in perpetuity
Seiji Ozawa, Music Director Laureate
Thomas Adès, Deborah and Philip Edmundson Artistic Partner
Thomas Wilkins, Germeshausen Youth and Family Concerts Conductor, endowed in perpetuity
First Violins
Malcolm Lowe
Concertmaster
Charles Munch chair, endowed in perpetuity
Tamara Smirnova
First Associate Concertmaster
Helen Horner McIntyre chair, endowed in perpetuity
Alexander Velinzon
Associate Concertmaster
Robert L. Beal, Enid L., and Bruce A. Beal chair, endowed in perpetuity
Elita Kang♦
Assistant Concertmaster
Edward and Bertha C. Rose chair, endowed in perpetuity
Yuncong Zhang
John and Dorothy Wilson chair, endowed in perpetuity
Lucia Lin
Dorothy Q. and David B. Arnold, Jr., chair, endowed in perpetuity
Ikuko Mizuno
Ruth and Carl J. Shapiro chair, endowed in perpetuity
Bo Youp Hwang
Mary B. Saltonstall chair, endowed in perpetuity
Aza Raykhtsaum*
Catherine and Paul Buttenwieser chair
Bonnie Bewick*
Kristin and Roger Servison chair
James Cooke*
Donald C. and Ruth Brooks Heath chair, endowed in perpetuity
Victor Romanul*
Ronald G. and Ronni J. Casty chair
Catherine French*
Robert Bradford Newman chair, endowed in perpetuity
Jason Horowitz*
Ala Jojatu*
Bracha Malkin*
Dorothea Vogel♦
Second Violins
Haldan Martinson
Principal
Carl Schoenhof Family chair, endowed in perpetuity
Julianne Lee°
Assistant Principal
Charlotte and Irving W. Rabb chair, endowed in perpetuity
Sheila Fiekowsky
Shirley and J. Richard Fennell chair, endowed in perpetuity
Nicole Monahan
David H. and Edith C. Howie chair, endowed in perpetuity
Ronan Lefkowitz
Vyacheslav Uritsky*
Jennie Shames*
Valeria Vilker Kuchment*
Tatiana Dimitriades*
Si-Jing Huang*
Wendy Putnam*
Xin Ding*
Glen Cherry*
Lisa Ji Eun Kim*
Violas
Steven Ansell
Principal
Charles S. Dana chair, endowed in perpetuity
Cathy Basrak
Assistant Principal
Anne Stoneman chair, endowed in perpetuity
Danny Kim♦
Lois and Harlan Anderson chair, endowed in perpetuity
Rebecca Gitter
Michael Zaretsky
Rachel Fagerburg*
Daniel Getz*
Rebekah Edewards*
Leah Ferguson*°
Kathryn Sievers*
David Lau♦
Cellos
Blaise Déjardin
Principal
Philip R. Allen chair, endowed in perpetuity
Sato Knudsen
Mischa Nieland chair, endowed in perpetuity
Mihail Jojatu
Sandra and David Bakalar chair
Martha Babcock
Vernon and Marion Alden chair, endowed in perpetuity
Owen Young *
John F. Cogan, Jr., and Mary L. Cornille chair, endowed in perpetuity
Mickey Katz *
Stephen and Dorothy Weber chair, endowed in perpetuity
Alexandre Lecarme *
Nancy and Richard Lubin chair
Adam Esbensen *
Richard C. and Ellen E. Paine chair, endowed in perpetuity
Oliver Aldort *
Basses
Edwin Barker
Principal
Harold D. Hodgkinson chair, endowed in perpetuity
Lawrence Wolfe
Assistant Principal
Maria Nistazos Stata chair, endowed in perpetuity
Benjamin Levy
Leith Family chair, endowed in perpetuity
Dennis Roy
Joseph Hearne
Todd Seeber *
Eleanor L. and Levin H. Campbell chair, endowed in perpetuity
John Stovall *
Thomas Van Dyck *
Flutes
Elizabeth Rowe
Principal
Walter Piston chair, endowed in perpetuity
Clint Foreman
Myra and Robert Kraft chair, endowed in perpetuity
Elizabeth Ostling
Associate Principal
Marian Gray Lewis chair, endowed in perpetuity
Piccolo
Cynthia Meyers
Evelyn and C. Charles Marran chair, endowed in perpetuity
Oboes
John Ferrillo
Principal
Mildred B. Remis chair, endowed in perpetuity
Mark McEwen
James and Tina Collias chair
Keisuke Wakao
Assistant Principal
Farla and Harvey Chet Krentzman chair, endowed in perpetuity
English Horn
Robert Sheena
Beranek chair, endowed in perpetuity
Clarinets
William R. Hudgins
Principal
Ann S.M. Banks chair, endowed in perpetuity
Michael Wayne
Thomas Martin
Associate Principal & E-flat clarinet
Stanton W. and Elisabeth K. Davis chair, endowed in perpetuity
Bass Clarinet
Craig Nordstrom
Bassoons
Richard Svoboda
Principal
Edward A. Taft chair, endowed in perpetuity
Suzanne Nelsen
John D. and Vera M. MacDonald chair
Richard Ranti
Associate Principal
Diana Osgood Tottenham/Hamilton Osgood chair, endowed in perpetuity
Contrabassoon
Gregg Henegar
Helen Rand Thayer chair
Horns
James Sommerville
Principal
Helen Sagoff Slosberg/Edna S. Kalman chair, endowed in perpetuity
Richard Sebring
Associate Principal
Margaret Andersen Congleton chair, endowed in perpetuity
Rachel Childers
John P. II and Nancy S. Eustis chair, endowed in perpetuity
Michael Winter
Elizabeth B. Storer chair, endowed in perpetuity
Jason Snider
Jean-Noël and Mona N. Tariot chair
Trumpets
Thomas Rolfs
Principal
Roger Louis Voisin chair, endowed in perpetuity
Benjamin Wright
Thomas Siders
Associate Principal
Kathryn H. and Edward M. Lupean chair
Michael Martin
Ford H. Cooper chair, endowed in perpetuity
Trombones
Toby Oft
Principal
J.P. and Mary B. Barger chair, endowed in perpetuity
Stephen Lange
Bass Trombone
James Markey
John Moors Cabot chair, endowed in perpetuity
Tuba
Mike Roylance
Principal
Margaret and William C. Rousseau chair, endowed in perpetuity
Timpani
Timothy Genis
Sylvia Shippen Wells chair, endowed in perpetuity
Percussion
J. William Hudgins
Peter and Anne Brooke chair, endowed in perpetuity
Daniel Bauch
Assistant Timpanist
Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Linde chair
Kyle Brightwell
Peter Andrew Lurie chair, endowed in perpetuity
Matthew McKay
Harp
Jessica Zhou
Principal
Nicholas and Thalia Zervas chair, endowed in perpetuity by Sophia and Bernard Gordon
Voice and Chorus
James Burton BSO Choral Director and Conductor of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Alan J. and Suzanne W. Dworsky chair, endowed in perpetuity
Librarians
D.Wilson Ochoa
Principal
Lia and William Poorvu chair, endowed in perpetuity
Mark Fabulich
Paul Greitzer
Associate Conductor
Ken-David Masur
Anna E. Finnerty chair, endowed in perpetuity
Assistant Conductor
Yu-An Chang
Orchestra Manager and Director Orchestra Personnel
Lynn G. Larsen
Assistant Personnel Managers
Bruce M. Creditor
Patricia Romeo-Gilbert and Paul B. Gilbert chair
Andrew Tremblay
Stage Manager
John Demick
*participating in a system of rotated seating
°on leave
♦ BSO/GHO Musician Exchange participant: BSO members Elita Kang and Danny Kim play with Leipzig’s Gewandhausorchester (GHO) for the first half of the season while GHO members Dorothea Vogel and David Lau play with the BSO.