Mother Lode Friends of Music
Symphony Orchestra

The Mother Lode Friends of Music has steadily become one of the leading instrumental ensembles in the Sierra Foothills. With a constantly expanding base of talented musicians to call upon, drawn mostly form Amador, Calaveras, Tuolumne and El Dorado Counties, the orchestra faces an optimistic future in presenting to local audiences major works of the symphonic repertoire.

Violin I Violin II Viola
Helen Mendel, Concertmaster
Karen Dahlstrom
Marlene Grass
Linda Parker
Don Peterson
Patricia Walters
Julia Venturi*
Marilyn Hughes
Georgia Harris
Elaine Northcote
Colleen Smart
Julie Snider
Wilma Yount
Kim Lasavio*
Kim Clevenger
Fred Krakowski
Julian Woodruff
Cello Bass Flute
Karen Kovich*
Rejean Anderson
Rosalline Askin
Helen Benedikte
Yuriy Hristev
Henry Gonzalez*
Kim Manuel
George Applebaum*
Lynne Crestin
Oboe Clarinet Bassoon
Jane Buzzard*
Lorna Kruse
Maggie Biddle
Hank King*
Marilyn Anderson
Gail Buzzard*
Jill Dowlat
Horn Trumpet Trombone
George Nemeth*
George Axup
Ruth Britten
Brian Walters
Dirk Koorn*
Mark Lasavio
Kurt Schmitt*
Roland Camfield
Ben Smith
Timpani

Art Edwards


*Principal
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