calgary opera chorus SOPRANOS
MEZZO-SOPRANOS
TENORS
BASS-baritones
Supernumeraries
Melissa Jackson** Karen Shippey-Heilman Barbara Thorson Olga Primak Abbey Curzon Catherine Brown Taylor Matheson Brittany Rae
Jennifer Hutchinson Laura Jones Eswina Ngai Valerie Hudson Rosemary Van Dyk Donna Romano* Julia Buker Carolyn Dahl Rees
Stephen DeLude Josh Paynter Carey Unger J. T. Steenkamp Troy Lewis* Réjean Campbell Ted Wall Stuart Miller
David Ng Graham Paynter Mark Hahle** David Daly Tim Vollhoffer Paul Lloyd Jeff Davis Adam Brousseau
Chris Baker Chris Gieck
Emerging Artists participating in the chorus: Simon Chalifoux, Johnathon Kirby, Morgan Traynor, Lauren Woods
The Calgary Opera Chorus is generously supported by Averil Cook.
* Section Lead ** Chorus Representative & Section Lead
calgary philharmonic orchestra Sponsored by Mary Rozsa de Coquet, in memory of Ted and Lola Rozsa Music Director Designate Rune Bergmann Music Director Laureate Roberto Minczuk FIRST VIOLINS
VIOLaS
OBOES
TROMBONES
John Lowry - Concertmaster Donovan Seidle - Associate Concertmaster David Lakirovich Alice Bartsch Olga Kotova Patrice Calixte Laura Reid Andrea Neumann Kathryn Corvino Eva Sztraind
Laurent Grillet-Kim Marcin Swoboda Daniel Stone Peter Blake Arthur Bachmann Carl Boychuk
Jean Landa David Sussman
James Scott Michael Thomson David Reid
Steve Amsel Jocelyn Colquhoun
TIMPANI
Cellos
BASSOONS
PERCUSSION
Josue Valdepenas Tom Mirhady Karen Youngquist Janet Kuschak Magdi Szebenyi Joan Kent
Christopher Sales Michael Hope
Timothy Borton TBC
HORNS
HARP
Robert McCosh Jennifer Frank William Hopson Laurie Matiation Heather Wootton
Tisha Murvihill
SECOND VIOLINS Stephanie Soltice-Johnson Steven Lubiarz Craig Hutchenreuther Theresa Lane Adriana Lebedovich Min-Kyung Kwon Jeremy Gabbert Maria van der Sloot
BASSES Sam Loeck Sheila Garrett Graeme Mudd Patrick Staples
FLUTES Gwen Klassen Sarah Gieck
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CLARINETS
TRUMPETS Adam Zinatelli Miranda Canonico
Malcolm Lim
LIBRARIAN Rob Grewcock
PERSONNEL MANAGER Michael Thomson