CIMF Artistic Director
Paul Frucht
Hailed as a “composer with a career to follow” by Hearst Media, Paul Frucht is an American composer whose music has been acclaimed for its “sense of lyricism, driving pulse, and great urgency” (WQXR), “jagged beauty” (Buffalo News) and “excellent orchestration” (Ridgefield Press). Read more
CIMF Orchestra Director
Eric Mahl
Known for his contagious energy and passion, Mr. Mahl has solidified his place as one of the most exciting conductors of his generation. His performances captivate audiences, and through these unique musical experiences, he unleashes music’s immense power to bring positive change to the world. Read more
Katie Althen-Velázquez, Flute
Graeme Steele Johnson, Clarinet
Yasmina Spiegelberg, Clarinet
Rémy Taghavi, Bassoon
Priscilla Rinehart, French Horn
Eric Mahl, Trumpet
Russell Fisher, Percussion
Julia Choi, Violin
George Meyer, Violin & Viola
Jeremías Sergiani-Velázquez, Violin
Chelsea Starbuck Smith, Violin & Viola
Jocelyn Zhu, Violin
Leah Ferguson, Viola
Jacob Shack, Viola
Mitch Lyon, Cello
Francesca McNeeley, Cello
Ariana Nelson, Cello
Jonathan Borden, Bass
Emily Levin, Harp
Mika Sasaki, Piano
Jonathan Cziner, Composition
Gary & Susie Singer Chair
Paul Frucht, Composition
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Jacob Joyce, Conducting
Eric Mahl, Conducting
Laurie Kenagy
WCYO/CIMF Executive Director
Renna Popli
CIMF Artistic Operations Intern