Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra - players
Vasily Petrenko Chief Conductor
Libor Pešek KBE Conductor Laureate
Sir Charles Mackerras Conductor Emeritus
Ian Tracey Chorusmaster
Strings l Woodwind l Brass l Percussion
Click on players' names to learn more about each orchestra member.
Strings
First Violin
James Clark and Thelma Handy Joint Leaders
Adopted by Peter and Geraldine Bounds
Miranda Playfair Assistant Leader
Lesley Gwyther †
Adopted by Mary Riddoch; Dr W E and Mrs J M Kenyon; CHE
Martin Richardson
Concettina Del Vecchio Adopted by anon
Alexander Marks Adopted by anon
Donald Turnbull † Adopted in Memory of Duncan Atherton
John Hebbron † Adopted by Synergy Colour Printers
David Whitehead Adopted by Mr and Mrs A Gauntlett
Stephan Mayer Adopted by anon
Ruth Longmaid Adopted by Alma Griffiths
Miriam Davis
Second Violin
Kate Richardson Section Leader Adopted by anon
Jennifer Glester Adopted by anon
Kate Marsden Adopted by Dr E Vivori
Martin Anthony Burrage † Adopted by Anne S Wolff
James Hutton † Adopted by Robin & Ann Moor
Gerald Adamson †
Justin Evans
Sally Anne Anderson Adopted by Mr and Mrs J P Monaghan
Nicola Gleed Adopted by Victor Greenberg
Sophie Coles
Viola
Catherine Marwood /Fiona Winning Section Leader
Robert Shepley Adopted by Hitchcock Wright and Partners
David Ruby Adopted by B Roberts
Richard Wallace † Adopted by anon
Fiona Stunden Adopted by Alan and Jean Cross
Joanna Wesling Adopted by anon
Rebecca Walters Adopted by Mr and Mrs J Rodgers
Rachel Jones Adopted by Robert & Pamela Ferguson
Sarah Hill Adopted by anon
Cello
Jonathan Aasgaard Section Leader
Adopted by Hugh and Juliet Morton; anon
Hilary Browning Adopted by Prof. Tony Bradshaw
Ian Bracken
Adopted by Michael D Handley and Edward J Davies; anon
Gethyn Jones Adopted by Dr and Mrs M G Van Dessel
Stephen Mann Adopted by anon
Ruth Owens Adopted by Mr and Mrs D Hugo
Alexander Holladay Adopted by Viv Hollinshead
Double Bass
Marcel Becker Section Leader Adopted by Paul & Christen Herbert
Ashley Frampton
Nigel Dufty Adopted by Teri Holmes
Daniel Hammerton †
Adopted by anon; Valerie and Elfed Morgan
Genna Spinks Adopted by Mr Thomas Anthony Nugent
Woodwind
Flute
Cormac Henry Section Leader Adopted by Gill Porter
Fiona Paterson
Piccolo
Myra Bennett † Adopted by P Gibbie
Oboe
Jonathan Small Section Leader
Adopted by Dr S and Mrs B Grant; Mrs Valerie Connolly
Ruth Davies Adopted by Mary Riddoch
Cor Anglais
Rachael Pankhurst Adopted by anon
Clarinet
Nicholas Cox Section Leader
Bass Clarinet
Katherine Lacy Adopted by Oswestry Concert Goers
Bassoon
Alan Pendlebury Section Leader
Contrabassoon
Brass
Horn
Simon Griffiths
David Pigott † Adopted by Alec Mackinnon
Timothy Nicholson
Christopher Morley Adopted by anon
Trumpet
Rhys Owens Section Leader
Paul Marsden
Brendan Ball Adopted by Liverpool Organic Brewery Limited
Tenor Trombone
Simon Cowen Section Leader
Blyth Lindsay
Bass Trombone
Simon Chappell Adopted by Ernest McCormick
Tuba
Robin Haggart Adopted by anon
Timpani
Neil Hitt Section Leader
Adopted by Alec Mackinnon; Stuart and Liz Christie
Percussion
Graham Johns Section Leader
Adopted by Mr WJ and Mrs CJ Bowley
Josephine Frieze
Adopted by Dr Barry Mintz and Mr David Mintz
† denotes Honorary Life Member of the Society
