Milton Katims

Milton Katims

male, deceased (2006)
Americanclassicalviolist, Conductor, Seattle Symphony, new york philharmonic, philadelphia orchestra, belgian…American, violist
Milton Katims was an American violist and conductor. He was music director of the Seattle Symphony for 22 years (1954-76). In that time he added...
Ralph Farris

Ralph Farris

male, 39 years old
Americanclassicalviolist, Juilliard School of Music alumni, Classical violinist, Samuel Rhodes, solo, Boy soprano…Contemporary classical music, violist, American
Ralph Farris (born Ralph Howard Farris Jr.) is an American violist, violinist, composer, arranger, and conductor. He specializes in new music and...

Karen Tuttle

female
Americanclassicalviolist, Juilliard School faculty, peabody conservatory of music, Curtis Institute of Music, Karen Ritscher, ASTA…violist, American
Karen Tuttle is an American viola teacher who is famous for her "coordination" technique, which emphasizes being comfortable while playing your...
Carol Rodland

Carol Rodland

female
Juilliard School of Music alumni, Americanclassicalviolist, viola, violist, juilliard, Fullbright…American
Carol Rodland is an American viola player who studied with Karen Tuttle at the Juilliard school. She was Ms. Tuttle's teaching assistant for...
Paul Doktor

Paul Doktor

male, deceased (1989)
Americanclassicalviolist, Juilliard School faculty, wigmore hall, mozart, baroque music, quartet…violist, classical period
Paul Doktor (1917 in Vienna - June 21, 1989 in New York City) was a notable violist and orchestra conductor. The son of singer-pianist Georgine and...

Wayne Crouse

male, deceased (2000)
Americanclassicalviolist, Juilliard School of Music alumni, From Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, juilliard, viola, From Houston…violist
Wayne Crouse (17 December 1924 - 19 May 2000) was the viola professor emeritus at the University of Oklahoma and principal violist of the Oklahoma...
Kim Kashkashian

Kim Kashkashian

female, 57 years old (Boston, Massachusetts, United States)
professor, ARD International Music Competition, Americanclassicalviolist, music, Michigan musician, from Michigan…violist, Edison Classical Music Awards, American
Kim Kashkashian (born August 31, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American violist of Armenian heritage. She gained international fame by winning...
Michael Tree

Michael Tree

male, 75 years old
Americanclassicalviolist, From Newark, New Jersey, violist, New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, University of Maryland, College Park, Guarneri Quartet…American
Michael Tree, violist, was born in Newark, New Jersey. Tree's principal viola studies were with Efrem Zimbalist at the Curtis Institute of Music....
Melia Watras

Melia Watras

female
Americanclassicalviolist, Juilliard School of Music alumni, Indiana University alumni, WFMT, Juilliard String Quartet, All Things Considered…violist, American
Melia Watras is a prominent American violist. Known for her expertise in chamber music and contemporary music she has performed numerous...
Walter Trampler

Walter Trampler

male, deceased (1997)
Americanclassicalviolist, German classical violist, Juilliard School faculty, From Munich, baroque, violinist…violist
Walter Trampler (August 25, 1915, Munich - September 27, 1997, Port Joli, Nova Scotia) was a virtuoso performer and teacher of the viola and viola...