Born in South Korea, Sangha Hwang has played the violin since age 6. After one semester at Seoul's prestigious Yonsei University, he entered into military service to become …
Ryn Jorgensen
Ryn Jorgensen is a media-focused composer based out of Los Angeles, CA. Their media work includes shorts broadcast on HBO (Black Boy Joy), feature length films (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde [1920]), video …
Kimberly Kaloyanides Kennedy
Kimberly Ann Kaloyanides Kennedy won her coveted position as a violinist with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra at the age of 22. In 2003, Kennedy further realized her dream when she …
Alex Kerr
Alexander Kerr’s expressive and charismatic style has made him one of the most accomplished and versatile violinists on the international music scene today. In 1996 at the age of 26, Mr. Kerr was …
Haeji Kim
Haeji Kim (‘97), despite having grown up in Bloomfield Hills, MI, originates from Flushing, NY. She has appeared as a soloist with the Dearborn, Marquette, Northern Lights Music …
Alex Kinmonth
Alex Kinmonth has served as Principal Oboe (Jack A. and Aviva Robinson Chair) of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra since 2015, appointed by Leonard …
Eric Lamb
Belonging to the generation of young international classical musicians who are defying definition, flutist Eric Lamb has made a name for himself as a chamber musician, soloist, …
Paul Laraia
1st Prize winner of the 13th Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition, 1st Prize winner of the 14th National Sphinx Competition, and Gold Medalist with High Distinction at the 5th Manhattan …
Steven Laraia
Steven Laraia has been a violist in the Boston Symphony Orchestra since the fall of 2019 after serving as principal viola of the Sarasota Orchestra for from 2015 to 2019. He has …
Matthew Lipman
American violist Matthew Lipman has been praised by the New York Times for his “rich tone and elegant phrasing,” and by the Chicago Tribune for a “splendid technique and musical …
Pauline Martin
Pauline Martin's Washington debut captured the Washington Post headline Pauline Martin's Dazzling Debut. The Canadian born pianist has earned international recognition for …
Amy Schwartz Moretti
Equally versatile as chamber musician, concertmaster, soloist, and educator, Amy Schwartz Moretti tours as a founding member of one of the world’s most revered string quartets, the …
Eric Nowlin
Eric Nowlin began his time with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra as Principal Violist with the 2016-17 season. He has performed extensively throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, …
Richard O’Neill
Richard O’Neill (viola) Praised by the London Times as "ravishing" the New York Times for his "elegant, velvety tone" the Los Angeles Times as "energetic and sassy...exceptional" …
Úna O’Riordan
First-generation Irish-American cellist Úna Fionnuala O'Riordan was born in the Chicago suburbs and began playing the cello at 4 years of age, after hearing a string instrument demonstration in …
Olivier Patey
Principal clarinettist Olivier Patey was born in the French city of Lille and studied at the conservatories in Lille and Rueil-Malmaison, continuing his studies with Michel Arrignon at the Paris …
Nathaniel Pierce
Nathaniel Pierce, cellist and tenor, is a highly active and multi-talented musician. He has performed as a soloist at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. and has also been a …
Karlos Rodriguez
An advocate for multifaceted musical diversity in the 21st century and a founding member of the Grammy Award winning Catalyst Quartet, Cuban-American cellist Karlos Rodriguez is an avid soloist, …