HAYES BARTON BAPTIST ORCHESTRA

Made up of HBBC members and community musicians, our HBBC Orchestra leads in worship for Festival Days during the year. They also share their gifts and talents for special worship events and musical presentations. Several of the members of the HBBC Orchestra teach lessons in the Hayes Barton Baptist School of Music and have performed for our Summer Concert series.

This group is open to advanced musicians by audition.

Violin

Sarah Griffin: Grimes-Napier
Principal Violin Chair
Scott Laird: Ruth Hawkins Wilson &
Murphy Sue O’Neal Violin One Chair
Angela Scalise: Chancel Choir 2021
Principal Violin Two Chair
Christina Morton
William F. Massey Violin Two Chair

Viola

Warren Ferguson: Kathy Hartenstine
Principal Viola Chair
Kevin Yen
Elizabeth U. Tote Viola Two Chair
Jacobus Hermsen: Tom Bodkin Viola Chair

 

Cello

Sonny Enslen: Robert L. Crotts Jr.
Principal Cello Chair
Deborah Pitman: Shinn-Turner Cello Two Chair

Double Bass

Zac Denning: John W. Tote III Double
Bass Chair

Organ

Jackson Glover: Doug and Kathy Best
Endowed Organ Chair

Flute

Erin Munnelly Denning: Michael
Hester Endowed Principal Flute Chair
Amy Bradshaw: Eleanor C.
Cromartie Flute Two Chair

Oboe

Taiki Azuma: Larita Kellison Oboe
One Chair

Clarinet

Marianne Breneman: Kitty Newman
Parker Clarinet One Chair

Bassoon

Wenmin Zhang: Larry and Gail Dickens
Bassoon Chair

Horn

Caresse Virnig: Tyler Ingram Horn One
Chair
Rachel Niketopoulos

Trumpet

Michael Mole: William F. Massey
Trumpet One Chai
Lucy Austin: Paul B. Conway Trumpet
Two Chair
Alex Smingler: Joy Cogswell Trumpet
Three Chair

Piano

Lisa Moxley: Mabel James Woods &
Hazel James O’Brien Endowed Piano
Chair

Trombone

Christina Thompson: A.A. James
Family Trombone One Chair
Mark Mabe
Dewey Wells Trombone Two Chair

Tuba

Richard Austin
MacDougal Family Tuba Chair

Percussion

Andrew Munger: Dyess Family Percussion Chair
Casey Sagolla-Slamp: Denny Family Persuasion Two Chair

Harp

 Leigh Stringfellow: David and Susan Hailey Harp Chair

HAYES BARTON ORCHESTRA
ENDOWMENT MINISTRY

The Hayes Barton Orchestra was organized in 2016 and has had tremendous success since its founding. The future of this ministry is unlimited. Generosity, virtuosity, and the power of sacred music are creating a new path toward spiritual transformation. Detailed information about orchestra-endowed chairs is available by contacting Lisa Fitchett (lfitchett@hbbc.org).

Here are the three ways individuals or families can participate:

  • Fully Funded Endowed Chair: offers the option to name a Chair in honor or memory of an individual, couple, or family. (15,000)
  • Endowed Chair: offers the option to establish and name a chair in honor or memory of an individual with the option to continue with future contributions. ($5,000)
  • Endowed Chair Contributions: Offers the option to contribute to a future or established Chair in honor or memory of someone.

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