Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra Members & Chair Sponsors as of August 2021
Violin I
Cello
Horn
Callie Brennan, Concertmaster
Ismail Akbar, Principal
Anneka Zuehlke-King, Principal
Robin Hague Els, Associate Concertmaster
Kathy Foster, Assistant Principal
Chris George
Debra Anthony*
Meredith Keen Christine Lee Lance Eric Scheider Benjamin Smith
Andrew Merideth**, Assistant Principal
Mr. & Mrs. George Dean Johnson Dr. Barry Bodie & Ms. Laurel D. Johnson Ms. JoAnn Bristow
Abigail Chetta
Mr. & Mrs. Geoffrey Wilson
JulieAnne Bennet* Amanda Gentile* Christine Hallett-Penney* Courtney LeBauer*
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dunleavy
Nyamka Odsuren* Mariya Potapova Kathleen Robinson*
Mr. & Mrs. Stanley Baker Lib & Rick Orr
Bass Ian Bracchitta**, Principal
Mr. & Mrs. Jerry Cogan
Matthew Waid, Assistant Principal
Mr. & Mrs. Paul Lehner
Brian Gencarelli Jeff Stinson
Rhea Jacobus, Principal
Essena Setaro*, Assistant Principal Violin II
Caroline Ulrich
Mr. & Mrs. Bob Ireland
Ann Buttimer
Trumpet Tyler Jones, Principal
Dr. Joella Utley
Kenneth Frick
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas P. Nederostek
Flute & Piccolo
Simone Beach
Mr. & Mrs. John R. Murphy
Jeanette Schlimgen Christopher Griffin Darian Washington
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Troup
Ashley Horvat, Principal Violin II
Dr. & Mrs. James Bradof
Ms. Karen E. Bjelland
Bruce Cox
Violin II Mr. and Mrs. Roger Habisreutinger
Mr. & Mrs. Donald Wildman
Trombone
Mr. & Mrs. Peter Ellis Weisman
Mark Britt, Principal
Mrs. Susan H. Baker
Rienette Davis
Jessica Sherer
Mr. and Mrs. V. C. McLeod, III Ms. Thelma A. Powell
Eric Henson
Mr. & Mrs. H. Peter Theiler
Laura Allen & Roger Sullivan
Oboe & English Horn
Mr. E.T. McLean, in memory of Henry Janiec
Ginny Metzger, Principal
Tuba
Mr. and Mrs. Wiley North
Kelly Vaneman, Associate Principal
John Holloway, Principal
Mrs. Helen E. Dunleavy
Mary AllyeB Purtle
Michele Tate Cockram** Theresa Jenkins-Russ March Moody Emily Wait
Viola Alvoy Bryan Jr., Principal
Endowed by friends and family in honor of Wallace Eppes Johnson
Rachel & Ken Deems
Mr. Robert K. Bellinger
Mr. & Mrs. William Barnet III
Timpani
Clarinet Karen Hill, Principal
Patrick Lowery**, Principal
Mr. & Mrs. J. Michael Kohler, Jr.
Dr. & Mrs. Louis Knoepp, Jr.
Harry Hill‚ Jr.
Mrs. Patricia Hudgens
Arthur Ross*, Assistant Principal
Percussion
Mr. James Cheek
Bassoon
Adena McDaniel, Co-principal Matt McDaniel, Co-principal
Mr. Peter Grzan
Frank Watson**, Principal
Del Burton
Rosalind Buda
Organ
Stephanie Lipka Rhyne
Brennan Szafron, Principal
Diana Maley Berti** Audrey Harris* Amber Holden Katy Martin
Karen & Stephen Parrott
Emma Smoker Michael Weaver
Mr. & Mrs. John S. McBride
Samantha & Clint Larkins Mrs. Hearon McCravy
Dr. Leslie W. Howard, Jr.
Harp Emily Waggoner, Principal
Mr. & Mrs. Lindsay Little
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*denotes substitute musicians playing two or more concerts in 2021-2022 **2021-2022 Orchestra Committee Member
