NCE Musicians
Present and Past
Ronald Sipes (oboe)
Oboist Ronald Sipes studied with Marc Lifschey and received bachelor and master of music degrees from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. He has played principal oboe in the Orquesta Sinfonica de Castille y Leon (Valladolid, Spain), the New World Symphony, and the Orquesta del Estado de Mexico. Since moving to northern Virginia in 1994, Sipes has played with numerous orchestras and ensembles, including the National Gallery Orchestra, the Washington Opera, and the Theater Chamber Players.