Violin
Viola
Cello
Bass
Woodwinds
Christina Smith - FLUTE *
Robert Cronin - FLUTE
Paul Brittan - FLUTE
Carl David Hall - FLUTE/ PICCOLO
Elizabeth Koch - OBOE *
Yvonne Powers Peterson - OBOE
Deborah Workman - OBOE
Patrick McFarland - OBOE/ ENGLISH HORN
Laura Ardan - CLARINET *
Ted Gurch - CLARINET / E-FLAT CLARINET
William Rappaport - CLARINET
Alcides Rodriguez - CLARINET/ Bass CLARINET
Carl Nitchie - BASSOON *
Elizabeth Burkhardt - BASSOON
Laura Najarian - BASSOON
Juan de Gomar - BASSOON / ContraBASSOON
Brass
Percussion
Keyboards
Librarians

* principal
 
Juan de Gomar
Bassoonist, ContraBassoonist

Juan de Gomar, bassoonist and contrabassoonist, joined the ASO family in 2001, coming from the Oregon Symphony. He attended Temple University for his undergraduate studies and received his master's degree from Wayne State University. He has performed at the Oregon Bach Festival, Grand Teton Festival, Cascade Festival, Aspen Festival, and Interlochen Festival. Major solo works he has performed include Daniel Dorff Contrabassoon Concerto with the Walla Walla Symphony and Hell's Angels with the Oregon Symphony. He has also recorded with the Oregon Symphony, Third Angle, and the Bassoon Brothers, in addition to the ASO.