DUPO Symphony Orchestra
The DUPO Symphony Orchestra is an 85 piece orchestra focusing on large scale, romantic and 20th century works.
The Orchestra performs termly concerts in notable venues such as Durham Cathedral and the Gala Theatre to sold out crowds year on year. Notable past performances has seen the orchestra perform Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 and Symphony No. 2, Dvorak’s Symphony No. 9, Sibelius Symphony No. 2 and Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade.
First Violins
Shreya Grover - Concertmaster - The Vicky Iveson Chair
Josh Evett - Co-Concertmaster
Anne-Mai Ong
Katherine Iveson-Vandy
Tzu-Yin (Christine) Sang
Stephen Wise
Edward Clark
Gaia Lim-Taylor
Jess Dowse
Alexander Menegas
Wenxi Zhao
Daniel Rix
Benjamin Mehta
Susannah Knowles
Emilia Pantelides
Second Violins
Eleanor Turner - Principal
Cameron Davies
Isabel Lorato
Eleanor Brown
Jemima Brewer
Emily Gooday
Romilly Tuckley
James Landale
Sophia Campbell
Nicholas Sanders
Lara Sowande
Mina Li
Agnes Bracey-Davis
Zak Rosin
Viola
Oskar Herbert-Young - Principal
Jamie Hardwicke
Ottavia Eliot
Millie Hindmarch
Charlie Linekar
Aleksiy Dyke
Will Bellaries
Molly Housley
Diya Baloo
Katherine Fenton-Smith
Cello
Maddie Murray - Principal
Cynthia Bottemly
Freddie Grimwade
Esther Burden
Luca Evans
Han Cho
Mia Roberts
Lynette Alsop
Ho Yan (Charlotte) Wong
Enya Lynch
Ben Davies
Double Bass
Ella Coates - Principal
Christian O’Brien
Frederic Campione
Aldred Alemany-Sanchez
Aaron Siu
Luca Whittle
Flute
Zac Smith - Principal
Jonas Flohr
Emma Phipps - Principal 2nd + Piccolo
Joe Ancell
Clarinet
James Riley - Principal + Eb Clarinet
Daisy Hickson
Oscar Jack - Principal 2nd
Katy Baker - Bass Clarinet
Trombone
Edward Whitehead - Principal
Marianne Gorton
Brook Aspinall - Bass Trombone
Harp
Holly Lancaster
Horn
Thomas Tomlinson - Principal
Michael Kohn - Associate
Zoe Chapman
Audrey Tsang
Alice Condliffe
Tuba
TBC
Oboe
Alice Maclachlan - Principal + Principal Cor Anglais
James Bland
Tom Dowdeswell - Principal 2nd + Associate Cor Anglais
Niamh Connellan
Trumpet
Leo Vernaglione - Principal
William Iveson-Vandy - Associate
Alex Milburn
Samuel Davie
Percussion
Barney Howard - Timpanist + Principal - The Liz Houchin Chair
Dan Hume
Chin (Jayden) Lam
Benjamin Houchin
Bassoon
Freya Garside - Principal
Robert Morris - Contrabassoon
Nathaniel Verdin - Principal 2nd
Connie Duggan