Piccolo Geri auditioned for the orchestra back in 1978 at the recommendation of her then flute teacher, Louise Di Tullio, whose words were, “You’ve got to audition for this piccolo…

First Violin In addition to his work with the Pasadena Symphony and POPS orchestra, Marc Sazer serves as President of the Recording Musicians Association in Los Angeles. A highly sought-after…

Flute A native of Southern California, Sarah Weisz has been a long-standing member of the LA Opera Orchestra, the Pasadena Symphony, and the Los Angeles Master Chorale Sinfonia. During the…

First Violin In addition to his work as a violinist with the Pasadena Symphony and POPS orchestra, Neil Samples has been extremely active with recording studios in Los Angeles. His…

Principal

Flute Heather Clark has established herself as one of Los Angeles’ most sought-after flute players. Her orchestral resume includes present and past positions as Principal Flute with the Pasadena Symphony,…

Violin II

First Violin Nancy Roth, violinist and violist, is currently concertmaster of the Culver City Symphony and Marina del Rey Summer Symphony. She is also principal second violinist of the Chamber…

Bass Philip Smith studied string bass with Oscar Zimmerman at the Eastman School of Music.  For over 40 years, he has worked as a freelance musician in the greater Los Angeles…

First Violin Award-winning violinist, Carrie Kennedy, has been the featured soloist with orchestras throughout the United States and has performed concerts in eleven countries. She has won numerous awards including…

Bass As a native of Taiwan, Frances Liu served as principal bassist for the Taipei Symphony Orchestra. She later studied with Neil Courtney at the Philadelphia College of the Performing…

Violin

First Violin Violinist Mei Chang has been a member of the Pasadena Symphony since the 2007-08 season. She was a member of the Hong Kong Philharmonic and the Orquesta Sinfónica de Galícia…