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Jonathan Tooby

Artistic Director and Chief Conductor

A Conductor, Artistic Director and Cellist, Jonathan Tooby has worked extensively throughout Australia, Asia and Europe over the last 30 years. He has performed in all forms of music including  Symphonic, Opera, Ballet, Chamber Music and Film and even in Bands  playing music from Bach to AC/DC. He is also in demand as a music educator from primary levels through to the Australian Youth Orchestra.

Violin 1

Tahli Elsner^
Liz Latimer*
Anna Ingram
Marissa Loh
Fia Walsh
Lachlan Spargo-Peattie
Aruna Shivam
Wan-Ling Chan
Zeke Llewellyn
Celina Hodge
Jeremy Chin
Jacob Botha
Anna Ralph
Jasmine Banner
Oberon
Brian Gray
Alison Grootendorst

 

Violin 2

Aya Smith^ 
Lucy Vallentine* 
Helen Humphreys 
Sabine Gonelli 
Indira Fernandes 
Hannah Johnston 
Noella Goveas 
Nakita Nia 
Aine Buckley 
Toby Koeford 
Sonya Bree 
Ben Koefoed 
Ricky Delaney-Bindanheem 
Eloise Toohey 

 

Viola

Clare Gorton^
Annette Anderson*
Mary Frost
Cathy Shilton
Mary Wheaton
Jane Anderson

 

Double Bass

Phillip Waldron^ 
Rhiannon Oakhill-Steel* 
Sally Cutter 
Kathy Campbell 

Cello

Stephanie Arnold^ 
Miah Smith* 
Amelia Noble 
Maddison Sims 
Kate Stephens 
Cathy Applegate 
Denise Phelps 
Joanna Kuswadi 
Liz Clarkson 
Tonia Griffiths 
Harshini Bhoola 
Jude Grove-Jones 
Richard Grainger 
Louise Potzeldt 

 

Harp

Erna Jarvis

 

Flute

Svetlana Yaroslavskaya^
Rozanne Mentzel*
Clare Patterson
Mathilda Lipscombe
Alex Roberts
Alice Cotton
Monica Leung

 

Oboe

 

 

Clarinet

Clare Waters^
Stephen Pevely*
Laura Llewellyn
Natalie Jacobs
David Chin
Nicholas Yates
Susi Bertei
Natalie Chin
Jenny Young

Bassoon

Rob Llewellyn^
Alana Bryett*
Rosemary Antonini
Madeline Nickelson

 

French Horn

Heath Parkinson^
Noah Cass*
Jethro Llewellyn
Helen List
Joel Hoare
Jessie Spargo-Peattie

 

Trumpet

David Pye^ 
Jessica Anderson* 
Sarah Lynar 
Angela Titmuss
Barbara Eather 
Bruce Cartwright

Trombone

Kabir Khera^
Marcus Dhu
Oliver Locos

Euphonium

Carol Atkinson

 

Tuba

David Parkin 
Ron Roberts

Percussion

Ingrid Purich^
Amy Zhao
David Smith
Kathryn Ezzy
Isabella Penna
Anthony Sherwood
Rick Knight
Genevieve Meehan

 

Piano

Benjamin Bradtke
Hui-Min Leastman
Kathryn Ezzy

^ Principal 
* Associate Principal