The CSO is a professional orchestra that draws its membership from around the nation and around the world. It has grown from its original complement of 52 musicians to the current roster of 74 active members.
First Violins
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| Brian Reagin, Mischakoff Taylor Concertmaster Chair |
Vahn Armstrong | Cheryl Bintz | Adrienne Finet |
 Ming Gao |
 Amanda Gates |
 David Hult |
 Olga D. Kaler |
 Liana Kirvan |
 Lenelle Morse |
 Erica Robinson |
 Anton Shelepov |
 Marian Tanau |
Second Violins
 Diane Bruce |
 Simon Lapointe |
 Barbara Berg |
 Margaret Cooper |
 Karen Lord-Powell |
 Gabriel Pegis |
 Jonathan Richards |
 Lara Sipols |
Violas
 Chris Fischer |
 Cynthia Frank |
 Connie Lorber |
 Kayleigh Miller |
 Karl Pedersen |
 Jennifer Stahl |
 Eva Stern |
Celli
 Jolyon Pegis |
 Lars Kirvan |
 Peter Anderegg |
 Daryl Goldberg |
 Igor Gefter |
 Jeffrey Szabo |
Bassi
 Owen Lee |
 David Rosi |
 Caitlyn Kamminga |
 Bernard Lieberman |
Flutes
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| Richard Sherman, Rita and Dunbar VanDerveer Symphony Principal Chair for Flute |
Kathryn Levy (piccolo) |
Oboes
 Jan Eberle |
Clarinets
 Eli Eban |
 Dan Spitzer |
Bassoons
 Jeffrey Robinson |
 Ben Atherholt |
 Sean Gordon |
French Horns
 Roger Kaza |
 William Bernatis |
 Donna Dolson |
 Charles Waddell |
 Mark Robbins |
Trumpets
 Peter Lindblom |
 Leslie Linn |
Trombones
 John Marcellus |
 Eric Lindblom (bass) |
 Chris Wolf |
Tuba
 Frederick Boyd |
Percussion
 Brian Kushmaul |
 Thomas Blanchard |
 Pedro Fernandez |
Timpani
 Stuart Chafetz |
Harp
 Beth Robinson |