Meet DSO

Jonathan Tooby
Artistic Director and Chief Conductor
A Conductor, Artistic Director and Cellist, Jonathan Tooby has worked extensively throughout Australia, Asia and Europe over the last 30 years. He has performed in all forms of music including Symphonic, Opera, Ballet, Chamber Music and Film and even in Bands playing music from Bach to AC/DC. He is also in demand as a music educator from primary levels through to the Australian Youth Orchestra.
DSO Players 2022
Violin 1
Tara Murphy#
Erin McCann*
Hanhan Chen
Zakelli Xie
Jasmine Banner
Abbey Munro
Alison Grootendorst
Angela Grootendorst
Angela Xu
Anna Ingram
Anna Ralph
Celina Hodge
Claire Crocombe
Jacqueline Liang
Lachlan Peattie
Louis Elliot
Merran Neilsen
Zeke Llewellyn
Jeremy Chin
Erin Clarke
Lucy Crawford
Rebekah Sekay
Violin 2
Wan-Ling Chang*
Elizabeth Stedman
Aine Buckley
Helen Humphreys
Jodie-Kate Williams
Lucy Vallentine
Melody O'Meara
Netanela Mizrahi
Sonya bree
Terri Woodlock
Vino Sathianathan
Zhen Shang
Viola
Greyson Butler^
Mary Frost
Annette Anderson
Sara Clarke
Clare Gorton
Cathy Shilton
Mary Wheaton
Kylie Wilson
Jane Anderson
Alphonsus Tan
Double Bass
Rhiannon Oakhill*
Kathy Campbell
Sally Cutter
Tom Jones
Cello
Michael Bardon*
Cathy Applegate
Martyn Gray
Tonia Griffiths
Joanna Kuswadi
Amelia Noble
Denise Phelps
Kate Stephens
Cate-Linne Fraser
Liz Clarkson
Stephanie Arnold
Harp
Erna Jarvis
Flute
Tania Watts*
Monica Leung
Clare Patterson
Melanie Radcliffe
Nell Stonham
Piccolo
Rozanne Gwynne
Nell Stonham
Oboe
Sarena Wegener*
Kevin Huang
Cor Anglais
Sarena Wegener
Clarinet
Stephen Pevely*
Susi Bertei
Natalie Chin
Mio Sakabe
Nicholas Yates
Laura Llewellyn
Bass Clarinet
Susi Bertei
Bassoon
Rob Llewellyn*
Alana Bryett
Rosemary Antonini
Angela Estbergs
Harry Cass
French Horn
Joel Hoare*
Bruce Cartwright
Helen List
Felicity Chapman
Holly Shugg
Alto Saxophone
Nicholas Yates
Tenor Saxophone
Susi Bertei
Trumpet
Craig McGiffen*
Barbara Eather
Sarah Lynar
Angela Titmuss
Jason Ding
Trombone
Melissa Thompson*
Paul Burgess
Archer Bryett
Bass Trombone
Paul Burgess
Euphonium
Carol Atkinson
Tuba
Ron Roberts
Timpani
Mark Smith
Percussion
Genevieve Meehan
Chris Spargo
Kathryn Ezzy
Carol Atkinson
Hui-Min Leastman
Josh Spurr
Piano
Chen Hui Tan
Hui-Min Leastman
# Concertmaster
*Section Principal/Leader
+ Guest Musician
^Acting Principal