Past Orchestra Members
- Concertmasters: Steven Staryk (1960–1962), Herman Krebbers (1962–1979), Jaap van Zweden (1979–1995), Rudolf Koelman (1996–1999), Alexander Kerr (1996–2006)
- Cellists: Gérard Hekking (1903–1914), Anner Bylsma (1962–1968)
- Oboists: Han de Vries (1963–1970), Edo de Waart (1963–1964)
- Bassoonists: Thom de Klerk (1935–1966)
- Tubists: Roger Bobo (1962–1964)
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