Meet our first-class ORCHESTRA
with the most talented musicians in the country.

 
 

MUSICIANS

MAXIMIANO VALDÉS,
MUSIC director

Rafael E. Irizarry, associate conductor

Roselín Pabón, emeritus conductor

 

FIRST VIOLINS

Omar Velázquez, concertmaster

Francisco Jiménez, assistant

Francisco Cabán

David E. Betancourt

José E. Vanga

Aida E. Sosa

Joseam A. Cuadrado

John Dederick

Fermín Segarra Cordero

Alexis P. Velázquez

Boinael Oms Santos
 

SECOND VIOLINS

Inoel Jirau, principal

Walter Alberghini, assistant

Enid Collado

Pedro A. Emmanuelli

Emma I. Matos

Alexis R. Sánchez

Isabel Laboy

Verónica Quevedo, substitute

Víctor E. Már6r, substitute

Sandra Burgos, substitute

VIOLAS

Fernando Vela, principal sustituto

María D. Santiago

Yeisa G. Alejandro

Edgardo A. Rosaly

Jean Carlos Faría

José Javier Matos

Mirna Monclova, substitute

CELLOS

Luis M. Rojas, principal

Maricarmen Vélez, assistant

Harry Almodóvar

José D. de Jesús

Félix Guadalupe

Gabriel Acevedo

Fermín Segarra

Solimar Soto

Brenda Tirado

DOUBLE BASSES

José A. García, principal

Andrés Almodóvar, assistant

Antonio A. Frontera

Mari Carmen Rivera

David Von-Hack

Rafael Zayas

FLUTES

Josué Casillas, principal

Jonathan Figueroa, assistant

PICCOLO

Ana M. Hernández

OBOES

Ivonne M. Pérez, principal

Natalie G. Lorch, assistant

Cristian Gautier, substitute assistant

Gloria Navarro, corno inglés

CLARINETS

Andrés D. Maldonado, principal

George R. Morales, assistant

Emmanuel Díaz

BASSOONS

Adam A. Havrilla, principal

Ion Serbanescu, assistant

Pedro F. Vázquez

FRENCH HORNS

Benito Díaz, principal

Anthony S. Calderón, substitute assistant

José Antonio Colón

Joshua Pantoja

Raimundo Díaz

TRUMPETS

Felipe Rodríguez, principal

Luis A. Bermúdez, assistant

Rafael Parrilla

 

TROMBONES

Jerry Rivas, principal

Miguel Rivera, assistant

Ramón L. Serra, bass trombone

TUBA

Gabriel A. Báez

PERCUSSION

Miguel J. Rivera, assistant

Carlos J. Ávila, assistant

Gabriel Plácido

Guillermo Andrés Mejia Wright, substitute

HARP

Elisa Torres, principal

 
 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

Manuel Cardona Martínez
Acting President

Eric Villegas
Secretary

Carlos Rubio Cancela
Member

Marta Casals Istomín
Member

Frances M. Vallejo Rosich
Miembro

Alexander Feliciano Emanuelli
Miembro

José Juan Tañón
Miembro

Melissa M. Santana
Directora Ejecutiva

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

STAFF

 

Yabetza Vivas Irizarry
Orchestra Manager

Carlos J. Guzmán
Personnel Manager

Myriam Cruz
Labor Relations Officer

John D. Márquez
Orchestra Librarian

Indhira Lima
Orchestra Librarian assistant

Susan Atanacio
Administrative Officer

Julio Peña
Director of Educational Programs

Ana M. Soto Ortiz
Assistant Manager CAEM & Casals Festival