Cellos
Laura Usiskin
Principal Cello
Christian & Patti Tiemeyer Chair
James Ellis
Associate Principal
Amy Phelps
Assistant Principal Cello
Amy Phelps was born in Iowa City, Iowa. In 1989 she obtained a double-degree (B.A., B.M.) in Cello Performance and French…
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Whitney Giller
Section Cello
Tom Maples
Section Cello
Tom Maples is an active soloist, chamber and orchestral musician. He earned a B.M. degree at the University of Kansas studying with E…
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Matthew Palazzolo
Section Cello
Diane Platte
Section Cello
Andrew Stern
Section Cello