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Maestro Hinds

The Maestro's Season marks Thomas Hinds’ 25th year on the MSO's podium as its music director and conductor. A graduate
of the University of North Carolina, Maestro Hinds was a
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First Violins |
Second Violins |
Sun-Young
Gemma Shin-Concertmaster
Ashley Akins
Barbara Blommers ***
Beth Hoener ***
Kayla Kim
Beth Mason
Irene Miller *****
Chris Rodger
Walker Schlundt
Clare Weil ***** |
Yvonne Collins - Principal ***
Joshua Duke
Michelle Goodwyn **
Elizabeth Hill ***
William G. Kendrick ****
Wendy Ng
Allan Pirtle ***
Walden Schlundt
Westley Schlundt
Helen Steineker **** |
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Violas |
Cellos |
Dawn Heese - Principal *
Joanna Bosko v
Laura Katz
Penny White *
Contrabasses
Joe Cosgrove - Principal
Carolyn Chambliss
Richard Howard
Curtis Shannon |
Katerina Juraskova
Hinds
- Principal
Jan Bigham *
Fredda Buxton **
Marguerite Clayton*
Howard Clayton*
Elizabeth Jones *****
Gary Kirksey
Robin Rawls *****
Joan Wittmann *****
Charles Wright
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Flutes |
Oboes |
Nancy Vinson - Principal ***
Carol Franks*
Robert Scott |
Barbara Shanks - Principal
Tim Griffin |
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Clarinets |
Bassoons |
Curtis Hollinger - Principal ****
Bill Bigham
Gary Smith |
Richard Murry - Principal ***
David Simpson** |
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Trumpets |
French Horns |
Dennis Herrick - Principal ***
Sena Bird
Carly Johnson
Chris Sasser |
Vicky Jewell
- Principal
Cecilia Fortson
Cyndi Simpson
Krystle Smyly |
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Trombones |
Tuba |
Rusty Logan - Principal
Bernard McKenzie**
Josh Scalf |
Dale Bloodworth |
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Timpani |
Keyboard |
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Van Tony Free - Principal v |
Randy Foster ** |
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Percussion |
Harp |
Mark Benson - Principal***
Ryan Gresko
Kaylon Jenkins**
Mike Jenkins
Eddy Williams*
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Saharh Safavi Burke |
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Program Notes |
Alumni Member |
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Mark Benson |
Fenton Fly, Contrabass
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Manager |
Librarian |
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Helen Steineker |
Joshua Scalf |
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Stage Manager |
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MSO member 5 or more seasons
MSO member 10 or more seasons
MSO member 15 or more seasons
MSO member 20 or more seasons
MSO charter member |
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Adam Woodfin |

Fellows

| Sun-Young Gemma Shin (MSO Violin Fellow and
Concertmaster) |

The Montgomery Symphony is pleased to
welcome violinist Sun-Young Gemma Shin. Miss Shin
joins the MSO with a wealth of orchestral experience
including the Assistant Concertmaster chairs of the
Prairie Ensemble, the Baroque Artists in Champaign
and the University of Illinois Symphony Orchestra.
She was also an Associate member of the
distinguished Civic Orchestra of Chicago.
Miss Shin is an active chamber player
and has collaborated with composer John Corigliano,
The Martha Graham Dance Company, and the Pacifica
Quartet. She has also performed at many summer
festivals.
A native of Korea, Miss Shin
graduated from the Seoul Arts High School. She
earned a Bachelors degree in violin at the Oberlin
College Conservatory and a Masters Degree and
Certificate of Performance at Northwestern
University. Miss Shin is working toward a Doctorate
of Musical Arts at the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign. |
| Katerina Juraskova Hinds (MSO Cello
Fellow and Principal Cello) |
Mrs.
Hinds's many prizes, including Second Place in
the Beethoven International Competition and First
Place in both the McGill/Canadian Broadcasting
Company Concerto Competition and the Music Academy
of the West Concerto Competition, have set her apart
as a player of distinction. She was the recipient of
the Fonorola Montreal Young Artist Award and the
Esperia Foundation Award.
Mrs. Hinds has had extensive orchestral
experience as Principal Cello of the McGill Chamber
Orchestra, La Pieta Chamber Orchestra, The National
Academy Orchestra, The Music Academy of the West
Festival Orchestra, and the Prager Symphonikers. She
has performed as a chamber musician to great acclaim
at festivals in Canada, Belgium, Sweden, and Japan.
A native of the Czech Republic, Mrs. Hinds holds
a Doctorate in Cello Performance from McGill
University, Diplomas from The Conservatoire de musique, The International Meunhin Music Academy,
and The Conservatoire Europeen de musique de Paris,
and a Bachelors degree from The Prague State
Conservatory.
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