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CLARINET Brian Moorhead, Principal The Bertelstein Family Chair Erika Shrauger, Assistant Principal/ E-Flat Clarinet Joseph Beverly BASS CLARINET Joseph Beverly BASSOON Anthony Georgeson, Principal Maurizio Venturini, Assistant Principal John Kehayas CONTRABASSOON John Kehayas The City of Tampa Chair FRENCH HORN David Smith, Acting Principal* The Iris and Alvin Bernstein Chair Andrew Karr, Assistant Principal/ Utility Carolyn Wahl Richard Sparrow TRUMPET Robert Smith, Principal The Community Foundation of Greater St. Petersburg Chair Kenneth Brown, Assistant Principal/ Utility TROMBONE Casey Jones, Acting Principal Tampa Bay Times Chair Dwight Decker, Acting Assistant Principal BASS TROMBONE Harold Van Schaik TUBA William Mickelsen, Principal TIMPANI John Bannon, Principal PERCUSSION John Shaw, Principal The Dick & Helen Minck Chair David Coash Kurt Grissom HARP Anna Kate Mackle, Principal The Dick & Helen Minck Chair * 1-Year Appointment ** Leave of Absence J O H N U P T O N , O B O E A Michigan native, John Upton was appointed principal oboe of The Florida Orchestra in 2015. He was a member of the New World Symphony and the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. He has also performed with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, playing both oboe and solo English horn, the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, and the National Arts Centre Orchestra (Canada). Upton has also performed as guest principal oboist with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. In 2012, he performed in Carnegie Hall as principal oboist of the New York String Orchestra Seminar. Upton studied at the Eastman School of Music, earning a bachelor’s of music degree and The Juilliard School, where he received his master’s of music degree.


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