The musicians of the OSM

Those who create the magic of the OSM

Since its founding in 1934, the OSM has supported Canadian and Quebec creation by performing the works of our national composers and commissioning new works.

Artist in-residence

1 - First violins

First violins - Concertmaster Andrew Wan

First violins - ASSOCIATE CONCERTMASTER Olivier Thouin

First violins - 2ND ASSOCIATE CONCERTMASTER Marianne Dugal

First violins - 2nd Assistant Ramsey Husser

First violins - 1st Assistant Jean-Sébastien Roy

First violins Ingrid Matthiessen

First violins Richard Zheng

First violins Abby Walsh

First violins Marc Béliveau

First violins Ariane Lajoie

First violins Marie Lacasse

First violins Sydney Adedamola

First violins Dominique Bégin

First violins Annie Guénette

First violins Satoka Abo

2 - Second violins

Second violins - PRINCIPAL Alexander Read

Second violins - Associate Marie-André Chevrette

Second violins - 1st Assistant Brigitte Rolland

Second violins - 2nd Assistant Joshua Peters

Second violins Katherine Palyga

Second violins Daniel Yakymyshyn

Second violins Ann Chow

Second violins Éliane Charest-Beauchamp

Second violins Isabelle Lessard

Second violins Mary Ann Fujino

Second violins Alison Mah-Poy

Second violins Monique Poitras

3 - Violas

Violas - Principal Victor Fournelle-Blain

VIOLAS - Associate Charles Pilon

Violas - 1st assistant Emily Rekrut-Pressey

Violas Rosemary Shaw

Violas Natalie Racine

Violas Sofia Gentile

Violas Joseph Burke

Violas Scott Chancey

Violas Sebastian Gonzalez Mora

4 - Cellos

CELLOS - Principal Brian Manker

Cellos - 1st Assistant Tavi Ungerleider

Cellos - Associate Anna Burden

Cellos - 2nd assistant cello Sophie van der Sloot

CELLOS AND Octobasses Sylvain Murray

Cellos Geneviève Guimond

Cellos Julien Siino

CELLOS Peter Parthum

Cellos San Rim

Cellos Justine Lefebvre

5 - Double basses

DOUBLE BASSES - PRINCIPAL Ali Kian Yazdanfar

DOUBLE BASSES - ASSISTANT BASS & OCTOBASSES - PRINCIPAL Eric Chappell

DOUBLE BASSES Edward Wingell

DOUBLE BASSES Andrew Goodlett

DOUBLE BASSES Peter Rosenfeld

DOUBLE BASSES Scott Feltham

Double Bass Jeanne Corpataux-Blache

1 - Flutes

Flutes - PRINCIPAL Timothy Hutchins

Flutes - 2nd Flute Florence Laurain

Flutes - ASSOCIATE principal (interim) Albert Brouwer

Picolo - Principal Christopher James

2 - Clarinets

Clarinets - PRINCIPAL Todd Cope

Clarinets - Associate principal Alain Desgagné

Clarinets - 2nd Clarinet and E-flat Clarinet Ryan Toher

Clarinets - BASS CLARINET AND SAXOPHONE André Moisan

3 - Oboes

Oboes - solo Alex Liedtke

Oboes - Associate principal Vincent Boilard

ENGLISH HORN - PRINCIPAL Pierre-Vincent Plante

Oboes - 2nd Oboe (interim) Josée Marchand

4 - Bassoons

BASSOONS - PRINCIPAL Stéphane Lévesque

BASSOONS - ASSOCIATE principal Mathieu Harel

BASSOONS - 2ND BASSOON Martin Mangrum

CONTREBASSOON Michael Sundell

1 - Horns

Horns - PRINCIPAL Catherine Turner

Horns - ASSOCIATE principal Denys Derome

Horns - 2nd horn Corine Chartré-Lefebvre

Horns - 3rd Horn Florence Rousseau

Horns - 4th Horn Nadia Côté

2 - Trumpets

TRUMPETS - PRINCIPAL Paul Merkelo

Trumpets - 2nd Trumpet Robert Weymouth

Trumpets - Associate principal Stéphane Beaulac

trumpets - 4th/utility trumpet Samuel Dusinberre

3 - Trombones

TROMBONES - PRINCIPAL James Box

TROMBONES - 2nd TROMBONE Charles Benaroya

TROMBONES - PRINCIPAL BASS TROMBONE Pierre Beaudry

4 - Tuba

Tuba - Principal Austin Howle

1 - Percussion

Percussion - PRINCIPAL Serge Desgagnés

Percussion Corey Rae

2 - Timpani

TIMPANI - PRINCIPAL Andrei Malashenko

TIMPANI - ASSOCIATE principal - PERCUSSIONS Hugues Tremblay

Harp

HARP - PRINCIPAL Jennifer Swartz

Piano

Piano and celesta Olga Gross

Organ

Organist-in-residence Jean-Willy Kunz

Musical direction

Music and Artistic Director Rafael Payare

Music library

Music Librarian Michel Léonard

Musical Administration

Director, Personnel – Musician Françoise Henri

Coordinator, Music Library Lise-Marie Riberdy