SUMMER PROGRAMS 2026 FINAL CONCERT RED ORCHESTRA Can Can from Orpheus in the Underworld….J. Offenbach Arr. Richard Meyer Symphony No. 5 (Movement 4)...............L.V.Beethoven Arr. Richard Meyer BLUE ORCHESTRA Symphony No. 1 (Movement 4)........................J.Brahms Arr. Vernon F. Leidig The Magic of Harry Potter……………………..J. Williams Arr. Michael Story ACADEMY Ballet Parisien Mvt. 1……………………..….J. Offenbach Arr. Merle J. Isaac Gravitas………………………………..Soon Hee Newbold Waltz No. 2………………………….……D. Shostakovich Arr. Flavio Regis Cunha Bacchanale…………………………….…..C. Saint-Saens Arr. Merle J. Isaac ACADEMY STRINGS Battle……………………………..…..Soon Hee Newbold WIND ENSEMBLE Vesuvius…………….…………….………….Frank Ticheli INSTITUTE STRINGS Romanze in C……………………………….Jean Sibelius INSTITUTE
Waltz from Sleeping Beauty………………..P. Tchaikovsky In the Steppes of Central Asia…………….……A. Borodin Intermezzo from Carmen……………………….…..G. Bizet In the Hall of the Mountain King from Peer Gynt…… Edvard Grieg
Conducted by: Simon Gollo Institute Orchestra – Blue Orchestra – Institute Strings Jeremy Kondrat Academy Orchestra – Red Orchestra – Wind Ensemble Alexandra Kovatch Academy Strings
Faculty Saejin Seo – Violin April Kondrat – Viola & Conducting Bethany Wildes – Violin & Orchestra Sings Bo Dong – Viola Dan Totan – Cello Graham Eubanks – Double Bass John Hunter – Double Bass Hubert Pralitz – Chamber Music John Landefeld – Cello Lisa Nickl – Flute & Woodwinds Robin Korevaar – Clarinet, Woodwinds & Art & Yoga Deborah Fabian – Clarinet & Woodwinds Susana Hilliard – Double Reeds & Music Theory Leslie Massenburg – Bassoon, Music Theory Ben Carroll – High Brass and French Horn Simon Willats – Low Brass, Improv & Music Technology Derron Bell – Percussion Patrick Hayes – Music History David Lovrien – Composition & Arranging Judy Bozone – Ear Training Josue Moreno – Music Therapy Spencer Price – Instrument Repair
Nicole Rose – Strings 101 & Performance Anxiety Cable Reese – Instrument Repair Juliette Buchanan – Harp Paul Johnson – Found Object Composition Julia Brandenburg – Violin Collin County Young Artist Competition Grand Prize Winners & Volunteers Grace Li – Flute Sophia Zhou – Violin Interns Carson McNew – The Plano Mayor’s Summer Internship Program Nirali Patel – The Plano Mayor’s Summer Internship Program Lilah Hardin – PSO Summer Programs Intern Deisy Perez-Cruz – PSO Summer Programs Intern Ian McEuen – PSO Summer Programs Intern Robert Richter – PSO Summer Programs Intern Jaden Jackson-Cooper – PSO Summer Programs Intern Emily Nickl – PSO Summer Programs Intern Ethan Dunn – PSO University of North Texas Intern Oscar Morales – PSO University of North Texas Intern Paul Trainor – PSO University of North Texas Intern Plano Symphony Orchestra Staff Dr. Jennifer Wheeler – PSO Director of Education & Community Engagement Dr. Mary Alice Druhan – PSO Education Associate Luis Rodriguez – PSO Librarian and Director of Operations Jim Gasewicz – PSO Personnel Manager
RED ORCHESTRA Abby
Amoje
Flute
beatrice
gruver
flute
Sophia
Paden
Flute
Raymond
Song
Flute
Ira
Narayanan
Oboe
Keira
Civilla
Clarinet
Khubi
Karmacharya
Clarinet
Shreya
Patnaik
Clarinet
Emma
Leung
Clarinet
Katherine
VanderMolen
Bassoon
Emma
Merilainen
French Horn
Obi
Ezeh
French Horn
Benjamin
Aragon
Trumpet
Emmanuel
Amoje
Trumpet
Jacob
Bradley
trombone
Leo
Hutchens
trombone
Josiah
Wonzer
Tuba
Melody
Debroy
Harp
Aadhav
Parthiban
Violin
Jade
Cruz
Violin
Emily
Wang
Violin
Hailey
An
Violin
Leah
Kim
Violin
Maddie
Peterson
Violin
Sarah
Wieck
Violin
Miro
Taylor
Violin
Jeevika
Pratap
Violin
Ingrid
Leicht
Violin
Miro
Taylor
Violin
Melody
Arroyo
Violin
Meghan
Arroyo
Violin
Jolie
Jupillo
violin
Felicity
McNamara
Violin
Aeryn
Plesner
Violin
Henry
Khublall
Violin
Mira
Pathak
Violin
Arhan
Mahesh
Violin
Elina
Taiym
Violin
Scarlotte
Stephens
Viola
Estrella
Cruz
Viola
Marianna
Jones
Viola
Zoey
Adams
Viola
Max
Lepine
Viola
Camila
Cruz
Cello
Hannah
Stewart
Cello
Aariv
Patra
Cello
Greyson
Hackaday Morales
Cello
Saanvi
gulati
cello
Elise
Gouge
Cello
Ardeshir
Soltan Mohammadi
Cello
Ahan
Vijaya
Double Bass
Hector I
Davila
Double Bass
BLUE ORCHESTRA Celina
Cai
Flute
Khushi
Karmacharya
Flute
Stella
Recker
Flute
Yu
Ding
Oboe
Brooklyn
Livingston
Oboe
Gillian
VanderMolen
Oboe
Jake
Choi
Clarinet
Lucas
Choi
clarinet
Cadence
Richardson
Bassoon
Philip
Orrick
Bassoon
Devansh
Nanda
French Horn
Matthew
Carrera
Trumpet
Liam
Gue
Trumpet
Emiliano
Recinos
Trombone
Logan
Bates
Trombone
Callie
Tubbs
tuba
Henry
Brin
Percussion
Christian
Li
Violin
Kaylee
Teng
Violin
Abbey
Brin
Violin
Jada
Bell
Violin
Calan
Baxter
Violin
Angel
Sanchez
Violin
Jeffrey
Wang
Violin
Audrey
Ke
Violin
James “Max” Abdelmalek
Violin
Shriya
Sandeep
Violin
Viktoriia
Shekhe
Violin
Alessandro
Recinos
Violin
Jia
Pathak
violin
Claire
Guo
Violin
Clara
Kang
Violin
Kathy
Cai
violin
Maggie
Raney
Violin
Sloane
Booker
Violin
Victoria
Boxberger
Violin
Beatrice
Whittenburg
violin
Eliza
Yackey
violin
Lilly
Marshall
Viola
Julianne
Wei
Viola
Feniah
Porritt
Viola
Aiden
Pepkin
Viola
Marco
Carrasco
Viola
Leoti
Vaughn
Viola
Caden
Gerales
Cello
Declan
Shen
Cello
Harrison
Lee
Cello
Caleb
Yoon
Cello
Kendall
Lee
Cello
Liviay
Leong
Cello
Jackson
Porter
Cello
Owen
Xiao
Cello
Harry
Ahn
Cello
Lucas
Hidalgo
Cello
Shankar
Murthy
Cello
Arianna
Thomas
Cello
Mila B
Johnson
Cello
Karina
Carrasco
Cello
Mireya
McKnight
Double bass
Han
Shao
Double Bass
Chloe
Nguyen
Double Bass
ACADEMY ORCHESTRA Vidhip
Marni
Flute/Picc
Ema
Schuster
Flute
Emma
Du
Flute
Benjamin
Couvillon
clarinet
Ian
Feng
Clarinet
Esther
Hutchens
Clarinet
Blake
Lysaght
Alto Saxophone
Anna
Ivashchenko
Alto Saxophone
Jason
Chen
French Horn
Eli
Sands
French Horn
Matthias
Richardson
Euphonium
Isaac
Shannon
Trombone
Arjun
Vijapurapu
Trombone
Keaton
Long
tuba
Chloe
Jiang
Violin
Ethan
Chan
Violin
Benjamin
Adam
Violin
Bilvashree
Matham
Violin
Meini
Zhu
Violin
Allen
Ridenour
Violin
Suhaana
Balakrishnan
Violin
Adriana
Graciotti
violin
Ashlyn
Eslick
Violin
Nathan
Lee
violin
Jacey
Surjadi
Violin
Katherine
White
Violin
Ben
Ridenour
Violin
Violet
Whittenburg
violin
Surya
Sandeep
Violin
Zoey
Frasier
Violin
Joseph
Boxberger
Violin
Youngjin
Stokes
Violin
Vivian
Schartung
Violin
Sabareesh
Alagu
Violin
Cindy
Chen
Violin
Kara
Noland
Violin
Ananya
Prasanna
Violin
Ada
Mahdavi
Violin
Wei-Lin Bryan
Wu
Violin
Lilia
Hawkins
Viola
Abigail
Lau
Viola
Lucas
DeLeon
Viola
Naisha
Gupta
viola
Samantha
Marin
Viola
Victoria
Fields
Viola
Henry
Liu
Viola
Aidan
Zhang
Cello
Jaxon
Bormuth
Cello
DingWei
Tsai
Cello
Joseph
Chapman
Cello
Max
Couvillon
cello
Matthew
Peng
cello
Jeremiah
Seo
Cello
Jesus
Fernandez
Double Bass
Daniel
Rodriguez-Glass
Double Bass
Raymond
Wofford
Double Bass
INSTITUTE ORCHESTRA Elizabeth
Sunderland
Flute
Camryn
Kirksey
oboe
Bennett
Murphy
Oboe
David
Meyer
Clarinet
Gurubaran
Senthil
Clarinet
Dane
Girard
French Horn
Matthew
Hampton
French Horn
Emma
Perry
French Horn
Declan
Roe
Trumpet
Kj
Beber
Trumpet
Matthew
Rossetti
Trombone
Liam
Gue
tuba
Itzel
Parra
Harp
Khaleel
Williams
Percussion
Rodrigo
Villaseñor
Percussion
Zoey
Delzell
Percussion
Ella
Claire
Percussion
Elliott
Boudreaux
Percussion
Grace
Beckworth
Concertmaster
Claire
Seo
Co-Concertmaster
Isabel
Haeger
violin
Karis
Chon
Violin
Ava
Leong
Violin
Theodore
Kolin
Violin
Emma
Pan
Violin
Asumi
Okamoto
Violin
Suri
Fan
Violin
Naima
Abdullah
Principal 2nd
Christian
Yumul
Co-principal 2nd
Hamin
Kim
Violin
Ryan
Tseng
Violin
Saerin
John
Violin
LiangYu (Emma)
Tsai
Violin
Alia
Yau
Violin
Daniel
Zhang
Violin
Sean
Solis
Violin
Frances
Percaccio
Violin
William
Wang
viola
Nathan
Crawford
Viola
Henry
Lee
Viola
Hannah
Garrett
Viola
Abigail
Binder
Viola
Spencer
Duncan
Viola
Max
Landefeld
Cello
SiMilo
Taylor
Cello
Anne
Vaughn
Cello
Caitlyn
Shi
Cello
Emma
Yang
Cello
Reo
Bao
Cello
Elizabeth
Peterson
Cello
Elif
Celik
Double Bass
Anujan
Srinivasaraghavan Double Bass