Roster

Ensemble

Permanent musicians, principals, conductors and visiting soloists.

Total12On the roster
Active9Available this week
Touring2Away on tour
On leave1Returning soon

Section distribution

Conductors1Strings4Woodwinds2Brass2Percussion1Keys1Voice1
AV

Anika Vorländer

Conductor · Conductor

Music Director. Champions late-Romantic repertoire and contemporary commissions.

conductorActive6y tenure
Munich a.vorlander
DL

Dario Lombardi

Principal · Cello

Principal cellist. Curator of the Studio B chamber series.

stringsActive4y tenure
Milan d.lombardi
HB

Hugo Bessette

Concertmaster · Violin

Concertmaster since 2016. Holds the 'Comte de Cabriac' Stradivari, 1721.

stringsActive9y tenure
Lyon h.bessette
RM

Rohan Mehta

Principal · Viola

Principal viola, currently on parental leave through November.

stringsOn leave6y tenure
Mumbai r.mehta
YH

Yotam Hess

Section · Violin

Second violin, deputy concertmaster on chamber programmes.

stringsActive5y tenure
Tel Aviv y.hess
ÉV

Émile Vasseur

Section · Oboe

Second oboe. On the Rite of Spring touring roster.

woodwindsActive3y tenure
Brussels e.vasseur
SA

Sina Aaltonen

Principal · Flute

Principal flute. Leads the Sibelius residency.

woodwindsActive7y tenure
Helsinki s.aaltonen
KB

Karolína Beranová

Principal · French Horn

Principal horn. Faculty for the brass masterclass series.

brassActive11y tenure
Prague k.beranova
OA

Olamide Adebayo

Section · Trumpet

Second trumpet. Joined from the Royal Academy programme.

brassActive2y tenure
Lagos o.adebayo
IC

Ines Carvalho

Principal · Timpani

Principal timpanist. Curator of the percussion archive.

percussionActive8y tenure
Lisbon i.carvalho
MT

Mei Tanaka

Soloist · Piano

Guest soloist this season. Featured on the Rachmaninoff residency.

keysTouring
Kyoto m.tanaka
SH

Sigrid Hovland

Guest · Mezzo-soprano

Returning guest soloist for the Mozart Requiem cycle.

voiceTouring
Bergen s.hovland