Musicians of the Victoria Symphony

The Symphony is made up of a diverse group of Canadian and international musicians.

  • Violin

    Terence Tam, Concertmaster
    Christi Meyers, Assistant Concertmaster
    Jennifer Ross, Acting Principal 2nd Violin
    Cory Balzer
    Müge Büyükçelen
    Kimberly Durflinger
    Michele Kwon
    Hannie McGarity
    Jeremy Potts
    Emily Salmon
    Julian Vitek

  • Viola

    Kenji Fusé, Principal
    Stacey Boal
    Kay Cochran
    Mieka Michaux

  • Cello

    Brian Yoon, Principal
    Hannah Craig
    Joyce Ellwood
    Yu Yu Liu

  • Bass

    Malcolm Armstrong, Principal
    Darren Buhr
    Alex Olson

  • Flute

    Arin Sarkissian, Principal
    Nadia Sparrow

  • Oboe

    Michelle Feng, Principal
    Russel Bajer

  • English Horn

    Russell Bajer

  • Clarinet

    David Boutin-Bourque, Principal
    Jennifer Christensen

  • Bassoon

    Jennifer Gunter, Principal
    Anne Marie Power

  • Horn

    Alana Despins, Principal
    Mike Oswald
    Sam McNally
    Dan Moses

  • Trumpet

    Ryan Cole, Principal
    David Michaux

  • Trombone

    Riccardo Nazario del Castello, Acting Principal

  • Bass Trombone

    Robert Fraser

  • Tuba

    Takumi Hayashi, Principal

  • Percussion

    Jacob Valcheff, Principal

  • Harp

    Annabelle Stanley, Principal

The Victoria Symphony performs on the traditional lands of the Songhees, Esquimalt, and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day. We extend our respect as well as our appreciation for this opportunity.