Our Musicians

EMSO celebrates the diversity of its members, who come from all walks of life, backgrounds and professions. We welcome members with a range of musical ability and provide a supportive atmosphere for honing and broadening musical skills. Our members range in age from 18 to 70+ and include scientists, business owners, machinists, school custodians, lab technicians, retirees, teachers, homemakers, healthcare workers, and students. We also welcome high school musicians who are looking to supplement the musical opportunities offered by their district.

EMSO has approximately 50 musicians who perform in each concert or season.

If you are interested in becoming a member of EMSO, visit our join page for information.

 

Meet the EMSO Musicians

CONCERTMASTERFLUTE
Aja MajkrzakPatty Cook*
Brenda Renalls
VIOLIN
Caleb BevilacquaPICCOLO
Willow Buckner-GaudynskiJustine Pearson
William Chiu
Mari CrowleyOBOE
Becky DrathLeanne Ekstadt*
David EnglundHaley Martin
Meegan Frank
Racheal FrostCLARINET
Michael GrasleyPhyllis Comstock
Natalie JahnsenJoyce Laidlaw*
Abby JohnsonMarie Rivers Rule
Maria Kennedy Rustad
Makayla LakemanBASSOON
Jeanette MalleryJill Halberg
Kathryn MargetTerry Wilson*
Eugenia Meltzer
Melinda MeuwissenFRENCH HORN
Britt PetersonDwight Erickson
Karl RuesterholzBrianna Larsen*
Helen SpasojevichDenny McGinn
Beth StewartCaitlin Race
Suki Sun*
Laney TomaroSAXOPHONE
Janice WenkerAndrew Bean
Mats Wogstad
TRUMPET
VIOLALaura Adrian
Samuel AkersPeter Eigenfeld*
Kyle JohnsonKevin Mallery
Ron Larson
Madison LinkeTROMBONE
Neha NagarajCarl Meincke
Robin RadkeMark Mohwinkel*
Aaron RuikkaMarsha Pearson
James Slegers*
Brittany WagnerTUBA
Jamie WheelerJeff Hogden*
CELLO
Susan BarryPERCUSSION
William BoatmanLisa Brown
Barbara EnglundKyle Bryson*
Shan JiangJake Dalbec
Nahree Ki*Janet Boots Larson
Jenny Lind LarsenChad Linke
Dean Lindstrom
Amanda Rodgers
Elizabeth Strauss
Madeline Vogel
Jim Wainwright
BASS
Travis Bruns*
Scott Halberg