The Orchestra

The musicians

Xabier de Felipe

Xabier de Felipe

First Violin

Assistant concertmaster
Irene Echeveste

Irene Echeveste

First Violin

First tutti
José Ignacio Aizpiri

José Ignacio Aizpiri

First Violin

Inmaculada Aramburo

Inmaculada Aramburo

First Violin

David Carmona

David Carmona

First Violin

Marie Gaillard

Marie Gaillard

First Violin

Alexandre Kozouline

Alexandre Kozouline

First Violin

Óscar López

Óscar López

First Violin

Maite Menéndez

Maite Menéndez

First Violin

Gemma Monton

Gemma Monton

First Violin

Larraitz Oiartzabal

Larraitz Oiartzabal

First Violin

Ortzi Oihartzabal

Ortzi Oihartzabal

First Violin

Itziar Prieto

Itziar Prieto

First Violin

Maialen Rezabal

Maialen Rezabal

First Violin

Cristina Vértiz

Cristina Vértiz

First Violin

Raquel Cortinas

Raquel Cortinas

Second Violin

Soloist
Xabier Gil

Xabier Gil

Second Violin

Soloist
Mikel Ibáñez

Mikel Ibáñez

Second Violin

First tutti
Maddi Arana

Maddi Arana

Second Violin

Marie Héloïse Arbus

Marie Héloïse Arbus

Second Violin

Amaia Asurmendi

Amaia Asurmendi

Second Violin

Nathalie Dabadie

Nathalie Dabadie

Second Violin

Virgile Demillac

Virgile Demillac

Second Violin

Ludwik Hamela

Ludwik Hamela

Second Violin

Anne-Marie Harmat

Anne-Marie Harmat

Second Violin

Antoni Kosc

Antoni Kosc

Second Violin

Ricardo Ruiz

Ricardo Ruiz

Second Violin

Igor Torre

Igor Torre

Second Violin

Delphine Dupuy

Delphine Dupuy

Viola

Soloist
Pawel Krymer

Pawel Krymer

Viola

Soloist
Monika Mazur

Monika Mazur

Viola

First tutti
Maite Abasolo

Maite Abasolo

Viola

Esther Alba

Esther Alba

Viola

Pascal Arnaud

Pascal Arnaud

Viola

Natacha Dupuy-Scordamaglia

Natacha Dupuy-Scordamaglia

Viola

Justyna Janiak-Krymer

Justyna Janiak-Krymer

Viola

Arkaitz Martínez

Arkaitz Martínez

Viola

Sergio Montero

Sergio Montero

Viola

Yann Seyrac

Yann Seyrac

Viola

Juan Ignacio Emme

Juan Ignacio Emme

Cello

Soloist
Gabriel Mesado

Gabriel Mesado

Cello

Soloist
Flore Lefevre

Flore Lefevre

Cello

First tutti
Karmele Castillo

Karmele Castillo

Cello

Natalia Díaz

Natalia Díaz

Cello

Misael Lacasta*

Misael Lacasta*

Cello

Jon Larraz

Jon Larraz

Cello

Beatriz Linares

Beatriz Linares

Cello

Pascale Michaud

Pascale Michaud

Cello

Ian Swedlund

Ian Swedlund

Cello

Arkadiusz Maciejski

Arkadiusz Maciejski

Double bass

Soloist
Paloma Torrado

Paloma Torrado

Double bass

Soloist
Marc Sirera

Marc Sirera

Double bass

First tutti
Victor Bogdanov

Victor Bogdanov

Double bass

Mehmet Sönmez

Mehmet Sönmez

Double bass

Pierre Torrent

Pierre Torrent

Double bass

Guangyao Zhao

Guangyao Zhao

Double bass

Hélène Billard-Alirol

Hélène Billard-Alirol

Flute

Soloist
Bruno Claverie

Bruno Claverie

Flute

Soloist
Ander Erburu

Ander Erburu

Flute

Oihana Kontxeso

Oihana Kontxeso

Flute

Óscar Diago

Óscar Diago

Oboe

Soloist
Javier Lecumberri

Javier Lecumberri

Oboe

Soloist
Pascal Laffont

Pascal Laffont

Oboe

Hervé Michaud

Hervé Michaud

Oboe

Luis Cámara

Luis Cámara

Clarinet

Soloist
Juan Andrés Carmona*

Juan Andrés Carmona*

Clarinet

Soloist
Stéphane Langlois

Stéphane Langlois

Clarinet

Sara Zufiaurre

Sara Zufiaurre

Clarinet

François Proud

François Proud

Bassoon

Soloist
Yuan Dai

Yuan Dai

Bassoon

Anne Charlotte Lacroix

Anne Charlotte Lacroix

Bassoon

Marcos Cruz Pardeiro

Marcos Cruz Pardeiro

Horn

Soloist
Adrián García Carballo

Adrián García Carballo

Horn

Soloist
Cristian Palau

Cristian Palau

Horn

Soloist
Jean-Luc Casteret

Jean-Luc Casteret

Horn

Álvaro Parrón*

Álvaro Parrón*

Horn

Xabier Sarasa

Xabier Sarasa

Horn

Marianne Tauzin

Marianne Tauzin

Horn

Yael Fiuza*

Yael Fiuza*

Trumpet

Soloist
Alberto Romero

Alberto Romero

Trumpet

Soloist
Jesús Castillo

Jesús Castillo

Trumpet

Miguel Echepare

Miguel Echepare

Trumpet

Arnaud Mandoche

Arnaud Mandoche

Trombone

Soloist
Christophe Sánchez

Christophe Sánchez

Trombone

Soloist
Sergio Manteiga

Sergio Manteiga

Trombone

Daniel Ruibal

Daniel Ruibal

Trombone

Bass Trombone
Oscar Abella

Oscar Abella

Tuba

Soloist
Anthony Lafargue

Anthony Lafargue

Percussion

Soloist
Héctor Marqués

Héctor Marqués

Percussion

Soloist
Igor Arostegi

Igor Arostegi

Percussion

Assistant soloist
Xabier Peña

Xabier Peña

Percussion

Iván Bragado

Iván Bragado

Harp

Soloist
María del Mar Anglés*

María del Mar Anglés*

Harp

Soloist
* Temporal agreement
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Concerts & Tickets November

1 Sa
2 Su
3 Mo
4 Tu
5 We
6 Th
7 Fr
8 Sa
9 Su
10 Mo
10 november, 2025 Monday, 19:30 h.
Symphonic Season Schmidt / Say Katharina Müllner Donostia / San Sebastián
Schmidt / Say
11 Tu
11 november, 2025 Tuesday, 19:30 h.
Symphonic Season Schmidt / Say Katharina Müllner Vitoria/Gasteiz
Schmidt / Say
12 We
12 november, 2025 Wednesday, 19:30 h.
Symphonic Season Schmidt / Say Katharina Müllner Pamplona/Iruña
Schmidt / Say
13 Th
13 november, 2025 Thursday, 19:30 h.
Symphonic Season Schmidt / Say Katharina Müllner Donostia / San Sebastián
Schmidt / Say
14 Fr
14 november, 2025 Friday, 19:30 h.
Symphonic Season Schmidt / Say Katharina Müllner Bilbao/Bilbo Buy tickets
Schmidt / Say
15 Sa
15 november, 2025 Saturday, 11:00 h.
Miramon Matinées Matinée 3: BOSEO Percussion Group Donostia / San Sebastián Buy tickets
Matinée 3: BOSEO Percussion Group
16 Su
17 Mo
18 Tu
19 We
20 Th
21 Fr
22 Sa
23 Su
24 Mo
24 november, 2025 Monday, 19:30 h.
Symphonic Season Sorozabal / Mahler Antonio Méndez Vitoria/Gasteiz
Sorozabal / Mahler
25 Tu
25 november, 2025 Tuesday, 19:30 h.
Symphonic Season Sorozabal / Mahler Antonio Méndez Pamplona/Iruña Buy tickets
Sorozabal / Mahler
26 We
26 november, 2025 Wednesday, 19:30 h.
Symphonic Season Mompou / Ravel Ludovic Morlot Bilbao/Bilbo Buy tickets
Mompou / Ravel
27 Th
27 november, 2025 Thursday, 19:30 h.
Symphonic Season Mompou / Ravel Ludovic Morlot Donostia / San Sebastián Buy tickets
Mompou / Ravel
28 Fr
28 november, 2025 Friday, 19:00 h.
Symphonic Season Sorozabal / Mahler Antonio Méndez Barcelona Buy tickets
Sorozabal / Mahler
28 november, 2025 Friday, 19:30 h.
Symphonic Season Mompou / Ravel Ludovic Morlot Donostia / San Sebastián Buy tickets
Mompou / Ravel
29 Sa
29 november, 2025 Saturday, 11:00 h.
Miramon Matinées Matinée 4: Miguel Ituarte Donostia / San Sebastián Buy tickets
Matinée 4: Miguel Ituarte
29 november, 2025 Saturday, 19:00 h.
Symphonic Season Sorozabal / Mahler Antonio Méndez Barcelona Buy tickets
Sorozabal / Mahler
30 Su
30 november, 2025 Sunday, 11:00 h.
Symphonic Season Sorozabal / Mahler Antonio Méndez Barcelona Buy tickets
Sorozabal / Mahler
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15 november, 2025 Saturday, 11:00 h. Miramon Matinées Matinée 3: BOSEO Percussion Group Donostia / San Sebastián Buy tickets
24 november, 2025 Monday, 19:30 h. Symphonic Season Sorozabal / Mahler Antonio Méndez Vitoria-Gasteiz