La Traviata

VIOLIN
Concertmaster
Sulki Yu
Chair supported by Lady Southey AC
Deputy Concertmaster
Yi Wang
Chair supported by Susan & Leith Campbell
Section Principal First Violin
Tony Zhai §
Acting Section Principal First Violin
Tomomi Brennan
Section Principal Second Violin
Monica Naselow
Chair supported by Peter Griffin AM & Terry Swann
Associate Principal First Violin
Erica Kennedy §
Acting Associate Principal First Violin
Alyssa Conrau
Chair supported by Leanne Menegazzo
Associate Principal Second Violin
Sofija Kirsanova
Tutti
Binny Baik
Chair supported by The Fielding Foundation
Rachel Gamer §
Matt Hassall
Chair supported by Mr Russell and Dr Jenni Jenkins
Rachael Hunt
Chair supported by The Fielding Foundation
Philip Nixon
Chair supported by The Fielding Foundation
John Noble
Rebecca Shirley
Chair supported by Mr Andrew Fairley AM
Lucy Warren
Josef Hanna +
Edwina Kayser +
Lynda Latu +
Jiwon Lee +
Sujie Kim +
Sophia Shaw +
Dorota Swart +
Benjamin Spiers +
Helena Wang +

VIOLA
Section Principal
Paul McMillan
Chair supported by Ms Linda Herd
Associate Principal
Thomas Higham
Tutti
Jason Bunn
Chair supported by Natalie Delbridge
Nadine Delbridge
Chair supported in memory of the Late Malcolm Delbridge
Haram Kim +
Bridget McCullough +
Daniel You +
2026 Richard Bonynge Fellow
Rollin Zhao +

CELLO
Section Principal
Melissa Chominsky
Associate Principal
Josephine Vains +
Tutti
Diane Froomes
Chair supported by Dr Gareth and Mrs Shoreh Phillips
Philippa Gardner
Chair supported by Angela Kayser
Anna Pokorny
James Churchill +
Lily Dai +
2026 Richard Bonynge Fellow

DOUBLE BASS
Acting Section Principal
Kylie Davies
Acting Associate Principal
Sam Nock +
Tutti
Luca Arcaro +
Ella Evans +
Nic Synot +

FLUTE
Section Principal
Lisa-Maree Amos
Chair supported by Peter Griffin AM & Terry Swann
Associate Principal
Jessie Gu §
Melissa Doecke +
Principal Piccolo
Rebecca Johnson +
Banda Piccolo
Dominique Chaseling +
Lauren Gorman +

OBOE
Acting Section Principal
Joshua de Graaf
Associate Principal
Jasper Ly +
Principal Cor Anglais
Dafydd Camp +
Chair supported by Ms Linda Herd

CLARINET
Section Principal
Paul Champion
Associate Principal
Justin Beere
Principal Bass Clarinet
Robin Henry + 

BASSOON
Section Principal
Lyndon Watts
Associate Principal
Colin Forbes-Abrams +
Tutti
Will Hanna +

HORN
Section Principal
Andrew Young
Associate Principal
Roman Ponomariov
Principal Third Horn
Linda Hewett
Tutti
Ben Messenger
Sharon Hatton +
Cinzia Posega +

TRUMPET
Section Principal
Mark Fitzpatrick
Associate Principal
Timothy Francis
Tutti
Sophie Spencer +

TROMBONE
Acting Section Principal
Kieran Conrau
Associate Principal
Cian Malikides 
Principal Bass Trombone
Benjamin Anderson
Tutti
Robert Collins +

TUBA
Principal
Karina Filipi +
Nelson Woods +

TIMPANI
Section Principal
Guy du Blêt
Chair supported by Mr Jim Cousins AO and Mrs Libby Cousins and Mr Igor Zambelli
Associate Principal
Buddy Lovett

PERCUSSION
Section Principal
Mathew Levy
Associate Principal
Hugh Tidy +
Tutti
Buddy Lovett

HARP
Section Principal
Will Nichols
Chair supported by Natalie Delbridge
Associate Principal
Julie Raines +

KEY
Guest Artist +
On Leave §