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EPYO
Roster

EVANSVILLE PHILHARMONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRA
Dr. Chun-Ming Chen, Conductor

VIOLIN I
Emma Neely, Concertmaster*
Hannah Shopmeyer*
Stephanie Panayides
Emily Miller
Camille Schmitz
Clara Preske
Ruth Easterday

VIOLIN II
Ethan He, Principal
Grace Sullivan
Lindsey Gunderloy
Sanjana Veeraraghavan
Alexander Li
Lyra Rhoades

VIOLA
Robert Shollenberger, Principal*
Mark Hatlestad, EPO Musician

CELLO
Samuel Ungar, Principal*
Lauren Conaughty
Sam Razor

FLUTE
Madeleine Long**
Leslie Clark
Leanne Hampton, EPO Musician

OBOE
Xanthe Hoover, Principal
Caden Buxton**

CLARINET
David Drury, Principal**
Isaac Fankhouser
Tilen Mejia

BASSOON
Corey Patton, Principal**
Ed Lacy, UE Emeritus Professor 
  of Music

FRENCH HORN
Jacob Feil, Principal**
Michael Pimlott
Nick Deig
Delaney Blankenbuehler-Lee
Allen Felt

TRUMPET
Andrew Keese, Principal
George Gossard
Dalton Bailey, 
  Community Musician

TROMBONE
Rebecca Stamm, Principal
Samuel Drury
Avery Mallory

TUBA
Bradley Christensen
Jack Fritz

PERCUSSION
Dawson Blankenbuehler-Lee, 
  Principal
Morgan Brettschneider

*STRING QUARTET
**WOODWIND QUINTET

EPYO
Roster

EVANSVILLE PHILHARMONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRA
Dr. Chun-Ming Chen, Conductor

VIOLIN I
Emma Neely, Concertmaster*
Hannah Shopmeyer*
Stephanie Panayides
Emily Miller
Camille Schmitz
Clara Preske
Ruth Easterday

VIOLIN II
Ethan He, Principal
Grace Sullivan
Lindsey Gunderloy
Sanjana Veeraraghavan
Alexander Li
Lyra Rhoades

VIOLA
Robert Shollenberger, Principal*
Mark Hatlestad, EPO Musician

CELLO
Samuel Ungar, Principal*
Lauren Conaughty
Sam Razor

FLUTE
Madeleine Long**
Leslie Clark
Leanne Hampton, EPO Musician

OBOE
Xanthe Hoover, Principal
Caden Buxton**

CLARINET
David Drury, Principal**
Isaac Fankhouser
Tilen Mejia

BASSOON
Corey Patton, Principal**
Ed Lacy, UE Emeritus Professor 
  of Music

FRENCH HORN
Jacob Feil, Principal**
Michael Pimlott
Nick Deig
Delaney Blankenbuehler-Lee
Allen Felt

TRUMPET
Andrew Keese, Principal
George Gossard
Dalton Bailey, 
  Community Musician

TROMBONE
Rebecca Stamm, Principal
Samuel Drury
Avery Mallory

TUBA
Bradley Christensen
Jack Fritz

PERCUSSION
Dawson Blankenbuehler-Lee, 
  Principal
Morgan Brettschneider

*STRING QUARTET
**WOODWIND QUINTET