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, …
Adrienne Rönmark
Violinist Adrienne Rönmark holds a Master’s degree from the Cleveland Institute of Music, and a Bachelor’s degree with Honors from The University of Michigan. Ms. Rönmark served as …
Ralph Skiano
Ralph Skiano currently serves as Principal Clarinetist of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra after serving in the same position in the Cincinnati Symphony, the Richmond Symphony, and the Des Moines …
Yoonshin Song
Yoonshin Song , Violin
"A wonderfully talented violinist... [whose] sound and technique go well beyond her years", Yoonshin Song was recently appointed Concertmaster of the Detroit Symphony …Scott St. John
Scott St. John, a violinist from London, Ontario, was a member of the St. Lawrence String Quartet for the past seven years. He recently moved back to London with his wife Sharon Wei …
Scott Strong
In 2014, Scott Strong was named Third Horn of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. He was born into a family of musicians in Iowa, and raised in the Dallas, Texas area. He received his undergraduate …
Kathryn Votapek
A member of the Chester String Quartet for 15 years, violinist Kathryn Votapek now maintains an active career as soloist and as guest artist at chamber music festivals throughout the U.S, Canada and …
Kristina Zlatareva
A native of Bulgaria, violinist Kristina Zlatareva is building a multifaceted career as a performer, educator and arts entrepreneur. She has appeared on the international stage …
Paul Votapek
Paul Votapek has been a member of the Naples (FL) Philharmonic since 1988 and was chosen by Music Director Christopher Seaman to be the Principal Clarinetist in 1996. He has appeared …
Ralph Votapek
Pianist Ralph Votapek’s early triumphs — as winner of the prestigious Naumburg Award and gold Medalist in the first Van Cliburn International Piano Competition — were an auspicious prelude to an even …
Sharon Wei
Canadian violist Sharon Wei is a dynamic and varied musician, establishing herself as one of the most respected violists on the scene today. She has appeared as soloist, chamber …
Wei Yu
Wei Yu was recently appointed Principal Cello, the James C. Gordon Chair, of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. He made his subscription debut performing Dvorak's Cello Concerto. Before joining the DSO, …
Itamar Zorman
The recipient of an Avery Fisher Career Grant and a Borletti-Buitoni Trust award, Itamar Zorman was also joint winner of the 2011 International Tchaikovsky Competition. Other competition successes …