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Meet the players of the BSO

First Violin

Amyn Merchant

Amyn Merchant

Leader
Mark Derudder

Mark Derudder

Co-Leader
Edward Brenton

Edward Brenton

Sub-Leader
Kate Turnbull

Kate Turnbull

Principal First Violin
Karen Leach

Karen Leach

Sub-Principal First Violin
Magdalena Gruca-Broadbent

Magdalena Gruca-Broadbent

Sub-Principal First Violin
Jennifer Curiel

Jennifer Curiel

Tutti First Violin
Tim Fisher

Tim Fisher

Tutti First Violin
Julie Gillett-Smith

Julie Gillett-Smith

Tutti First Violin
Kate Hawes

Kate Hawes

Tutti First Violin
Joan Martinez

Joan Martinez

Tutti First Violin

Second Violin

Carol Paige

Carol Paige

Principal Second Violin
Jens Lynen

Jens Lynen

Co-Principal Second Violin
Penny Tweed

Penny Tweed

Tutti Second Violin
Vicky Berry

Vicky Berry

Tutti Second Violin
Lara Carter

Lara Carter

Tutti Second Violin
Rebecca Burns

Rebecca Burns

Tutti Second Violin
Agnieszka Gesler

Agnieszka Gesler

Tutti Second Violin
Inés Montero Fuentes

Inés Montero Fuentes

Tutti Second Violin
Janice Thorgilson

Janice Thorgilson

Tutti Second Violin

Viola

Tom Beer

Tom Beer

Principal Viola
Miguel Rodriguez

Miguel Rodriguez

Co-Principal Viola
Jacoba Gale

Jacoba Gale

Principal, No.3 Viola
Eva Malmbom

Eva Malmbom

Tutti Viola
Liam Buckley

Liam Buckley

Tutti Viola
John Murphy

John Murphy

Tutti Viola
Judith Preston

Judith Preston

Tutti Viola

Cello

Jesper Svedberg

Jesper Svedberg

Principal Cello
Thomas Isaac

Thomas Isaac

Co-Principal Cello
Philippa Stevens

Philippa Stevens

Principal, No.3
Garry Stevens

Garry Stevens

Principal, No.3 Cello
Auriol Evans

Auriol Evans

Sub-Principal Cello
Hannah Arnold

Hannah Arnold

Tutti Cello
Roger Preston

Roger Preston

Tutti Cello/ Musician Trustee Find out more
Philip Collingham

Philip Collingham

Tutti Cello

Double Bass

David Daly

David Daly

Principal Double Bass
Nicole Boyesen

Nicole Boyesen

Co-Principal Double Bass
Nickie Dixon

Nickie Dixon

Sub-Principal Double Bass
Jane Ferns

Jane Ferns

Tutti Double Bass
Mark Thistlewood

Mark Thistlewood

Tutti Double Bass

Harp

Eluned Pierce

Eluned Pierce

Principal Harp

Flute & Piccolo

Anna Pyne

Anna Pyne

Principal Flute/ Piccolo
Owain Bailey

Owain Bailey

Sub-Principal Flute/ Piccolo

Oboe & Cor Anglais

Edward Kay

Edward Kay

Principal Oboe
Holly Randall

Holly Randall

Sub-Principal Oboe/ Cor Anglais

Bassoon

Tammy Thorn

Tammy Thorn

Principal Bassoon
Emma Selby

Emma Selby

Sub-Principal Bassoon

Horn

Ruth Spicer

Ruth Spicer

Second Horn
Robert Harris

Robert Harris

Third Horn
Kevin Pritchard

Kevin Pritchard

Fourth Horn
Ed Lockwood

Ed Lockwood

Horn

Trumpet

Chris Avison

Chris Avison

Principal Trumpet
Pete Turnbull

Pete Turnbull

Sub-Principal Trumpet

Trombone & Tuba

Kevin Morgan

Kevin Morgan

Principal Trombone
Robb Tooley

Robb Tooley

Sub-Principal Trombone
Kevin Smith

Kevin Smith

Principal Bass Trombone
Andy Cresci

Andy Cresci

Principal Tuba

Timpani & Percussion

Geoff Prentice

Geoff Prentice

Principal Timpani
Matt King

Matt King

Principal Percussion
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COVID-19: Concert status update