1999 Orchestra
This 57 member Full Orchestra is well known locally for it's tremendous amount of talented students.
The East Rand Youth Orchestra toured Madagascar in 1998 - as well as the Eastern Cape (South Africa)
Both concert tours included an "outreach" element to them
When Students leave the orchestra they are in great demand to join the major orchestras not only in South Africa but world wide.:
Strings:
First Violins
- Noel Oosthuizen Kelly AllenSecond Violins
- Oliver Oosthuizen Lynette du PlessisJohannes Marais Shirley McCrateThird Violins
- Robyn de Jager Marita BowerLaura Campbell Michaela de VallierSonia Fanucchi Morne Strydom Adeline TwiggeRene van Honschooten Tiffany van WykViolas -
- Mareli Langeveldt Ruan van DorstenCellos
- Christoff Fourie Bronwyn BurlisonBasses
-Winds:
First Flute
- Mareli Gous Dieter HartmannSecond Flute
- Caro Cadle Sarah CouttsOboe/Flute
- Chantel Greyling Jana VersterFirst Clarinets
- Niki SimonsenSecond Clarinets
- Celeste Blake Melissa McNallyBassoon
- Anina FourieFrench Horns
- Ivan ScottBrass:
First Trumperts
- Anria Horn Phia CroeserSecond Trumperts
- Francois van der BergTrombones
- Lizelle JoubertTubas
- Allan Dewar Mauritz van der WaltPercussion:
Percussion
- Bradly Pollock Anette van DykPiano
- Nelda GrylingLeaders:
Orchestra
- Noel OosthuizenSecond violin
- Oliver OosthuizenThird violin
- Robyn de JagerCello
- Christoff Fourie