A violist or viola player is a musician who plays the viola. A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a The viola is a bowed String instrument. It is the middle voice of the Violin family,
List of violists
Atar Arad is an Israeli born violist, professor of music essayist and composer residing in the United States Rudolf Borisovich Barshai (Рудольф Борисович Баршай born on September 28, 1924) is a Soviet / Russian conductor Yuri Abramovich Bashmet ( Russian: Юрий Абрамович Башмет Ukrainian: Юрій Башмет born 24 January, 1953) is a leading Cathy Basrak (born 1977 is one of the most prominent young Violists today John Davies Cale (born March 9, 1942) better known as John Cale, is a Welsh Musician, Composer, Singer-songwriter David Aaron Carpenter (b 1986 in Great Neck, New York) is a US-american violist and was the first Prize Winner of the 2006 Walter E Franck Chevalier (born 1973 graduated from the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris in 1996 with a First Prize in Viola and became a member of the Orchestre National Paul Coletti is a prominent viola soloist and chamber musician WikipediaWikiProject Composers#Lead section --> Rebecca Clarke (Friskin (27 August 1886 &ndash 13 October 1979 was an English classical Tania Davis is the Violist of the British/Australian classical crossover string quartet bond. Roberto Díaz was principal Viola of the Philadelphia Orchestra from 1996 to 2006 and is the president/director of the Curtis Institute of Music, of which Viacheslav Dinerchtein is among the prominent violists of the new generation and an active promoter of little-known Viola repertoire Paul Doktor (1917 in Vienna &ndash June 21, 1989 in New York City) was a notable Violist and Orchestra conductor. Karen Dreyfus is world-renowned Violist who currently teaches at the Manhattan School of Music. Lawrence Dutton (born 9 May 1954) is an American Violist, and is currently a member of the Emerson String Quartet. Lillian Fuchs ( November 18, 1901 - October 5, 1995) an American violist teacher and composer is considered to be among the finest Roland Glassl is a professional Viola player from Germany. He has won the Lionel Tertis Competition as well as the International Competition Rivka Golani (b Tel Aviv, 1946) is a Canadian violist. Born in Israel, Ms Paul Hindemith (16 November 1895 &ndash 28 December 1963 was a German Composer, Violist, violinist teacher music theorist and conductor. is a Japanese classical violist with an extensive career as soloist and chamber musician Kim Kashkashian (born August 31, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan) is an Armenian-American Violist who won the 2nd place prize Milton Katims ( June 24 1909 – February 27 2006) was an American violist and conductor Martha Strongin Katz (b 1942 is a renowned Violist and a distinguished member of the faculty of the New England Conservatory of Music (NEC in Boston Massachusetts Jaime Laredo (born June 7, 1941 in Cochabamba, Bolivia) is a Violinist and conductor. Jodi Levitz is an American Musician and Academic. She is currently on the viola and chamber music faculties at the San Francisco Conservatory Jethro Marks is a Canadian/American classical Violist. He is the founding violist of the Zukerman Chamber Players and the Associate Principal Violist of the National Shlomo Mintz (born October 30, 1957) is a highly regarded Israeli Violin Virtuoso, Violinist and conductor. Henry Myerscough was a British violist. In addition to solo work and teaching he formed the Fidelio Quartet with his brother the violinist Oskar Nedbal ( March 26 1874 – December 24 1930) was a Czech Violist, Composer, and conductor of Violist Paul Neubauer was the youngest principal player for the New York Philharmonic and currently teaches at the Juilliard School and performs with the Louis Casimir Escouffier (1801-1877 (Casimir Ney was one of the foremost French violists of the 19th Century Ödön Pártos English transcription Oedeon Partos Hungarian original Pártos Ödön Hebrew '''עֵדֶן פרטוש''' (Eden Partosh (b Joseph de Pasquale is an American violist born in 1919 He was a student of William Primrose at the Curtis Institute of Music. Jocelyn Pook (born 14 February 1960 Birmingham, England) is a British Composer, pianist and Viola player WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Milton Preves (born Cleveland, Ohio, June 18 William Primrose CBE ( August 23, 1904 - May 1, 1982) was a Scottish violist and teacher probably the best Karen Ritscher is an American Musician and Academic. She is currently on faculty at the Oberlin Conservatory and has taught and Carol Rodland is an American Viola player who studied with Karen Tuttle at the Juilliard school Simon Rowland-Jones (born 1950) is a violist, composer and music editor Peter Slowik is a professor of Viola at Oberlin Conservatory of Music. Jennifer Stumm is a prominent young American concert violist. Antoine Tamestit is a French Violist. Tamestit who studied at the Paris Conservatory, has performed at such venues as the Royal Concertgebouw Lionel Tertis ( 29 December 1876 – 22 February 1975) was an English violist and one of the first viola players to find Michael Tree, Violist, was born in Newark New Jersey. Biography Michael Tree's principal studies were with Efrem Zimbalist on Violin Karen Tuttle is an American Viola teacher who is famous for her "coordination" technique which emphasizes being comfortable while playing your instrument Robert Vernon (born May 5, 1949, Toronto, Canada) is a classical Violist and Teacher. Lev 'Ljova' Zhurbin (born August 18, 1978 in Moscow, Russia) is a Composer, Violist, and Arranger. Tabea Zimmermann, born on October 8 1966 in Lahr, ( Germany) is a German Violist. Pinchas Zukerman (פנחס צוקרמן born July 16, 1948) is a noted Israeli Violinist violist, and conductor who was
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