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St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra

53rd Season, 2022/2023

Stephanie Childress
Music Director

FIRST VIOLIN
Ayman Ishmael Amerin
Co-Concertmaster
Micaela Chyu
Co-Concertmaster
Celia Alexander
Asst. Concertmaster
Hayden Baker
Eric Chen
Julia Crowe
Matthew Huang
Klaus Jostlein
Ashley Kim
Asher Koh
Jonathan Liu
Brody Macias
Charles McGrath
Kaya McNurlen
Aiden Moon
Emily Shaw

SECOND VIOLIN
Nathan Bronstein
Co-Principal 2nd Violin
Sophia Heaton
Co-Principal 2nd Violin
Ava Janes
Asst. Principal 2nd Violin
Angel Ahn
Zoe Baldwin
Grace Li
Andy Mai
Naomi Meng
Katherine Nguyen
G Schmiedeke
Emma Shao
Gregory Shao
Samuel Wenger-Stickel
Essence Williams

Emery Chamberlainalternate
Elise Ellingtonalternate
Yosef Granillo, alternate
Alexander Tung, alternate

VIOLA
Hannah Moon
Co-Principal
Isabella Pantano
Co-Principal
John Tobin
Asst. Principal
Erica Chen
Victor Humphrey
Ethan Liu
Michelle Lu
Ava O'Bryan
Lillian Smith
Grace Song
Aaron Wolz
Delia Zacks

Mallory Mihmalternate 
Jessica Wheatleyalternate

 CELLO
Madeline Buchowski
Co-Principal
Rachel Li
Co-Principal
Justin Wright
Asst. Principal
Milla Chitwood
Christian Larsen
Jonathan Lee
Taochi Margaret Leung
Bryson Liang
Luisa Parker
Micah Thomas

Tyler Healternate
Andrew Sualternate
Brody Van Wavealternate

DOUBLE BASS
Evelyn Di Genova
Co-Principal
W. Gabriel Gibert
Co-Principal
Race Brighton
Anushka Dharmasanam
Jason Lewis
Erik Oswald

HARP
Ella Chamberlain
Greta Hodes

FLUTE / PICCOLO
Lexi Balog
Sarah Liao
Isabella Saldaña
Tina Wang

Rachel Chungalternate
Melanie Parkeralternate

OBOE
Ava Baker
Alice Liu
Benjamin Smith
Ivy Wang

Matthew Awadalternate
Margaret Dultzalternate

CLARINET
Samuel Caudell
Katie Lee
Abigail Ohms
Chris Taylor

Matthew Kim, alternate
Kathryn Muelleralternate

 BASSOON
Elizabeth Myers
Charles Randall
Logan Storck
Lucas Wilson

Alex Chenalternate

HORN
Paul Hensel Miekeley
Abigail Konopik
Andy LeClerc
Thomas McGrath
Shiloh Roash
Nathan Stricker

Karina Herreraalternate
Emma Stubblefield, alternate

TRUMPET
Nathanael Boston
Ariana Coan
Chris Hopwood
 Jackson Kenney

Bryce Mikosalternate
Emily Schmidtalternate

TROMBONE
Joseph Hanks
Daniel Kent
Julian Mitchell

Anandi Varadhacharyalternate

BASS TROMBONE
Leo Barks

TUBA
Jacob Buchek

Robert Borgstedealternate
Zach Hardeealternate

PERCUSSION
Cameron Eltoft
Norah Murphy
Luke Nowak
Gramm Raedeke

Kimmi Linalternate

KEYBOARDS
Jamie Decker

 

With the exception of titled positions in strings, sections are listed in alphabetical order.

Youth Orchestra programs are presented by:

Kathleen Clucas

And supported in part by:

G.A., Jr. and Kathryn M. Buder Charitable Foundation

Gateway Metro Federal Credit Union

ESCO Technologies Foundation

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