Musicians of Sarasota Orchestra

The musicians of Sarasota Orchestra on stage

Violin

Concertmaster
Virginia B. Toulmin Chair
Regular
Associate Concertmaster
Regular
Assistant Concertmaster
Barbara & Maurice L. Hirsch Chair
Regular
Principal Second
One Year Position
Assistant Principal Second
George A. Bernat Chair
Regular
Regular
Regular
Alexander Bloch Chair
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Ida S. Krawitz Chair
Regular

Viola

Principal
Maurice L. Hirsch Chair
Regular
Assistant Principal
Viola Ruth Deluca Chair
Regular
Regular
Irene E. DeLynn Chair
Regular
One Year Position
Leave of Absence

Cello

Principal
Allan Friedman Chair
Regular
Assistant Principal
Eugene H. Clay Chair
Regular
Jennie Sokoloff Chair
Regular
Regular
One Year Position

Double Bass

Principal
Geri And Ronald Yonover Chair
Regular
George F. Gibbs Chair
Regular
Regular

Flute

Principal
Kenneth Scutt Chair
Regular
One Year Position

Piccolo

One Year Position

Oboe

Principal
Carol & Earl Holley Chair
Regular

English Horn

One Year Position

Clarinet

Principal
Maj. Gen. Ray & Margaret Mason Chair
Regular
Assistant Principal
Regular

E-flat Clarinet

Assistant Principal
Regular

Bass Clarinet

Bassoon

Principal
Sheila Ann Vincent Chair
Regular

Contrabassoon

Horn

Co-Principal
Regular
Co-Principal
John C. Schluer Chair
Regular

Trumpet

Principal
Regular
Co-Principal
One Year Position

Trombone

Principal
Regular
One Year Position
Leave of Absence

Bass Trombone

Tuba

Principal
Hubert & Ruth Delynn Chair
Regular

Timpani

Principal
Regular

Percussion

Principal
Regular
Regular

Keyboard

Principal
Beatrice Friedman Chair
Regular

Harp

Principal
Regular

Library

Principal
Regular
Assistant Principal
Regular

Ensembles

Phone

Box Office: 941-953-3434
Administration: 941-953-4252

Box Office Hours

Monday – Friday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm*
And at the concert venue one hour prior to showtime.

*Closed late June through Labor Day. Phone and email support available during administrative hours.

Administrative Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
July - Labor Day: Monday - Thursday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

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Our Mission

Our mission is to engage, educate, and enrich our community through high-quality, live musical experiences.

Accessibility

Sarasota Orchestra is committed to making our performances and facilities accessible to everyone in our community.

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All of the Orchestra’s facilities are accessible to persons using wheelchairs.

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Assistive listening devices are available for all Orchestra performances.

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