Eric Anderson
Eric Anderson joins the Richmond Symphony as Acting Assistant Principal/ 2nd/ E-flat Clarinetist for the 2015–16 season. Prior to arriving in Richmond, he served as Acting Assistant Principal/ E-flat clarinetist […]
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Shawn Welk ◆
A native of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Shawn Welk joined the Richmond Symphony as Assistant Principal Oboe and Principal English Horn in 2008, following a seven year tenure as Co-Principal Oboe […]
Mary Boodell
As Principal Flutist of the Richmond Symphony, Mary Boodell has won acclaim not only for her orchestral playing but also for her numerous chamber music performances. Equally at home in […]
Samuel Rothstein
Samuel Rothstein was appointed as the Bass Clarinetist of the Richmond Symphony at the start of the 2013–2014 season and was acting 2nd/Assistant Principal/E-flat clarinetist for the 2014–2015 season. He […]
Fred Dole
Fred Dole is currently Section Double Bass in the Richmond Symphony, and also performs with the Rochester Philharmonic, Virginia Symphony, and West Virginia Symphony Orchestras, and the Atlantic Chamber Ensemble […]
Kelly Syiad Ali
A native New Yorker, Richmond Symphony bassist Kelly Ali was raised in the Bronx and later Queens Village. He was a member of the first graduating class of The Juilliard […]
Paul A. Bedell
Paul Bedell is the Principal Double Bass of the Richmond Symphony. Prior to his appointment in Richmond in 1983 under Jacques Houtmann, he was the Assistant Principal Bass of the […]
Peter Greydanus
An active orchestral and chamber musician, Peter Greydanus is a member of the cello section of the Richmond Symphony and performs frequently with the Virginia Symphony Orchestra. Formerly an associate […]
Adrienne Gifford-Yang
Adrienne joined the cello section of the Richmond Symphony in the Fall of 2002. Prior to Richmond, Adrienne was a member of the Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra, Amarillo Symphony and Fairfax […]
Ryan Lannan
Cellist Ryan Lannan has been the third chair cello with the Richmond Symphony since 1999. He has a Bachelor of Music in Cello Performance from Indiana University and a Master […]