Staff and Musicians
Matthew Makeever
Founding Music Director & Conductor
Matthew Makeever is the Founding Music Director and Conductor of the Milwaukee Philharmonic, and is the Assistant Conductor of the Salt Lake Symphony. He is currently in his second year as a Doctor of Musical Arts candidate in Orchestral Conducting at the University of Utah. He serves as the Principal Conductor of the University of Utah Campus Symphony, and Assistant Conductor of the Utah Philharmonia.He has collaborated with musicians of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Milwaukee Ballet Orchestra, Utah Symphony, Austin Symphony Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Lyric Opera of Chicago Orchestra, and the Beloit Janesville Symphony Orchestra. Matthew was the 2nd place winner of the 2018-2019 American Prize in Conducting; Community Orchestra Division with the Milwaukee Philharmonic’s 2017 performance of Brahms’ Second Symphony.
Musicians
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Flute Tatiana Pearson, Principal Piccolo Olivia Dobbs OboeJosh Guarisco, Principal ClarinetSabrina Pedersen, Co-Principal BassoonKrystal Rutzen ContrabassoonAdam Theune, Principal French HornAndrew Slembarski, Principal
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TrumpetSteven Ehrhardt II, Principal TromboneEmmy Rozanski, Principal Bass TromboneDustin Zimmerman, Principal TubaAndy Hacker, Principal Timpani/PercussionColin O’Day, Principal ViolinPaul Sekulski, Concertmaster
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ViolaCatherine Krause, Principal CelloBritney Whiting, Principal BassJosh Kimball, Principal |
