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Vasily Petrenko

Vasily Petrenko conducting

Music Director

Sir John Rutter CBE

Sir John Rutter conducting the Orchestra

Artist Laureate

Emilia Hoving

Emilia Hoving is in a white shirt, she stands in front of a tree canopy and she is looking upwards

Associate Conductor

Joe Hisaishi

Joe Hisaishi looking to the side with arms folded

Composer-in-Association

Jeremy Houghton

Jeremy Houghton seated in the Royal Festival Hall auditorium

Visual Artist-in-Residence

Adam Hickox

Adam Hickox sitting on steps and looking to the side

Conductor-in-Residence, 2026–27

Liya Petrova

Liya Petrova holding her violin and looking up to the left

Artist-in-Residence, 2026–27

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Duncan Riddell

Violinist Duncan Riddell

First Violin

Leader

Tamás András

Violinist Tamas Andras playing in a rehearsal at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall

First Violin

Assistant Leader

Janice Graham

Janice Graham playing the violin

First Violin

Sub-Leader

Shana Douglas

Shana Douglas playing the violin within the Orchestra

First Violin

Sub-Principal

Esther Kim

Esther Kim playing the violin in the Orchestra

First Violin

Lauren Bennett

Lauren Bennett playing in concert in Wembley Boxpark.

First Violin

Andrew Klee

Andrew Klee with his violin backstage

First Violin

Kay Chappell

Kay Chappell with her violin

First Violin

Anthony Protheroe

Anthony Protheroe playing the violin

First Violin

Erik Chapman

Erik Chapman playing the violin in the Orchestra

First Violin

Adriana Iacovache-Pana

Adriana Iacovache-Pana in rehearsal at the Royal Festival Hall, in a pause between playing

First Violin

Rosemary Wainwright

Rosemary Wainwright playing the violin

First Violin

Judith Templeman

First Violin

Associate

Imogen East

Imogen East playing the violin

First Violin

Associate

Andrew Storey

Andrew Storey smiling with violin

Second Violin

Principal

Elen Hâf Rideal

Elen Hâf Rideal playing the violin in rehearsal

Second Violin

Co-Principal

Jennifer Christie

Jennifer Christie playing the violin

Second Violin

Charlotte Ansbergs

Charlotte Ansbergs playing the violin in the Orchestra

Second Violin

Jennifer András

Violinist Jennifer Andras in rehearsal at the Royal Albert Hall

Second Violin

Peter Graham

Peter Graham playing the violin

Second Violin

Stephen Payne

Stephen Payne playing the violin

Second Violin

Manuel Porta

Manuel Porta holding a violin

Second Violin

Inês Soares Delgado

Inês Soares Delgado smiling with violin

Second Violin

Sali-Wyn Ryan

Sali-Wyn Ryan playing violin in rehearsal

Second Violin

Leonardo Jaffe

Leonardo Jaffe playing violin

Second Violin

Abigail Fenna

Abigail Fenna holding viola looking downwards

Viola

Principal

Wenhan Jiang

Wenhan Jiang standing in front of building in black suit jacket, white shirt and bow tie

Viola

Co-Principal

Liz Varlow

Liz Varlow smiling looking downwards holding viola

Viola

Sub-Principal

Joseph Fisher

Joseph Fisher playing viola

Viola

Ugne Tiškutė

Ugne Tiškutė smiling playing viola

Viola

Esther Harling

Esther Harling playing viola

Viola

Jonathan Hallett

Jonathan Hallet playing viola in orchestra

Viola

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