Musicians
The Metropole Orchestra consists of 50 musicians and features a string orchestra, a big band, woodwinds, percussion and harp. We are the only orchestra to have saxophones, drums, electric guitar, bass guitar and keyboards within its ranks.
All photos were taken by Caspar Abbenhuis.
Jascha Albracht
Cello
Robert Baba
2nd Violin
Double Bass
Double Bass
Jan Bastiani
3rd Trombone
Rodrigo Bauzá
Concertmaster
Martin van den Berg
Bass Trombone
Mariël van den Bos
1st Flute
Ray Bruinsma
1st Trumpet (lead)
Xaquín Carro Cribeiro
2nd Violin
Maarten Combrink
2nd Trombone
Sjoerd Dijkhuizen
2nd Tenor Saxophone / Clarinet
Paul van der Feen
2nd Alto Saxophone / Clarinet
2nd Flute
2nd Flute
Guitar
Guitar
Harp
Harp
Mieke Honingh
Viola
Pieter Hunfeld
1st French horn
Norman Jansen
Viola (sub principal)
Leo Janssen
1st Tenor Saxophone / Clarinet
Murk Jiskoot
Percussion
Merel Jonker
Principal 2nd Violin
Julia Jowett
Viola
Aram Kersbergen
Bass
Sarah Koch
1st Violin
Denis Koenders
1st Violin
Eddy Koopman
Percussion
David Kweksilber
Baritone Saxophone / Clarinet
Vera Laporeva
1st Violin (associate concert master)
Ruben Margarita
2nd Violin
Rik Mol
4th Trumpet
Leonid Nikishin
1st Violin
Danna Paternotte
2e Viool
David Peijnenborgh
1st Violin
Isabella Petersen
Viola
Jasper van Rosmalen
1st Violin (2nd associate concert master)
Nico Schepers
2nd Trumpet
Marc Scholten
1st Alto Saxophone / Clarinet
Iris Schut
Viola
Joel Siepmann
Principle cello
Koen Smits
3rd Trumpet
Jasper Soffers
Piano / Synthesizer
Annie Tångberg
Cello
1st Trombone
1st Trombone
Martijn Vink
Drums
Emile Visser
Cello
Hans Vroomans
Piano / Synthesizer
Vincent van Wijk
Oboe
Erik Winkelmann
Principal Double Bass
Ewa Zbyszynska
2nd Violin
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