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Photos by Don Reinfeld, Polly Hunsberger, Sidney Killmer, Juliana Athayde.

 
Violinist Boris Zapesochny shares news of the birth of his second grandchild with other Orchestra members. (Congratulations!)   Trumpeter Wes Nance warms up in Vail's natural "green" room.

 
Grace Wong tunes her harp (all 47 strings!).   Polly Hunsberger extends the pin on her cello in preparation for rehearsal.
 
This is the first trip to Vail with the RPO for principal oboist Ariana Ghez.   Cellist Melissa Burton Anderson at the first rehearsal in Vail.
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Polly Hunsberger (l.) and Sidney Killmer (r.) visit a marble quarry in Colorado.   This block of marble will be used to replace the current monument at the Tomb of the Unknown, which is cracked.

 
RPO musicians on a midnight rafting ride on the Colorado River. The star gazing and scenery were unbelievable.   Concertmaster Juliana Athayde and bassoonist Charlie Bailey at the opening night reception.

 
Dinner at Montauk with (pictured counter-clockwise) Monica Fosnaugh, Liana Koteva, Doug Prosser, Robert DiLutis, Abe Weiss and Charlie Bailey.   Lunch at Pazzo with Ariana Ghez, Stephanie Zimmerman, Chris Blaha and Andy Cassano.

 
Wesley and Shannon Nance (trumpet and violin, respectively) at the opening night reception.   Pianist Jon Nakamtsu talks with violinist Daryl Perlo.

 
Principal viola Melissa Matson and her husband, cellist Bob Taylor.   Juliana Athayde, Doug Prosser and Robert Dilutis cook their own steak dinners at the Minturn Country Club.

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