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Performers

2026 Festival Orchestra

Festival Orchestra & Singers - Jeanine Hill 2024

Violin

Elizabeth Blumenstock leader
Jolianne Einem principal second violin
Courtney Kuroda (June 21)
Andrew McIntosh
Lindsey Strand-Polyak
Janet Strauss (June 28)
Amy Wang
Adriana Zoppo (June 28)

Viola

Rob Diggins principal
Ramón Negrón Pérez (June 28)
Adriana Zoppo (June 21)

Cello

Alex Greenbaum principal (June 21)
Eva Lymenstull
principal
(June 28)
Leif Woodward

Double Bass
Gabriel Golden

Flute

Stephen Schultz
Mindy Rosenfeld (June 21)

Oboe

Stephen Hammer Sponsor: Susan Mason (June 21)
Lot Demeyer

Bassoon

Leyla Zamora 
Sponsors: J. Winthrop & Carole Aldrich and Susan Mason (June 21)

Trumpet
Kathryn Adduci (June 28)
Melissa Rodgers (June 28)
Trumpet Section Sponsor: Steven & Cynthia Dember

Percussion

Allen Biggs (June 21)

Timpani

Simon Carroll (June 28)
Sponsor: Andria & Peter Strelow

Theorbo
Jason Yoshida (June 28)

Harpsichord & Organ

Ian Pritchard 

Festival Chorus 2026

Anna Schubert & Addy Sterrett, soprano
Kyle Tingzon & Sarah Lynch, alto
Matthew Tresler & Michael Jones, tenor
Brett McDermid & Scott Graff, bass

South Coast Brass

South Coast Brass plays Baroque music arrangements al fresco beginning 45 minutes prior to each performance.

John Deemer & Steve Kraus, trumpet
Mark Ghiassi, horn
Craig McKnight, trombone
Faith Valdez, tuba

Sponsor June 21, 22, 26, 28 – David Freely
Sponsors June 24 – Dorothy Solinger & Thomas Bernstein

South Coast Brass in Sherman Gardens during golden hour. Photo: Jeanine Hill, 2023

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