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Jared Davis ◆

Jared Davis is currently Acting Principal Clarinetist with the Richmond Symphony. Mr. Davis joined the orchestra as Assistant Principal/Second/E-flat Clarinetist in 2004 after completing his M.M. at Northwestern University. He […]

Daisuke Yamamoto

Violinist Daisuke Yamamoto, known for exhibiting “immense virtuosity and probing musicianship,” is originally from Marietta, GA. Concertmaster of the Richmond Symphony since 2013, he has been featured as a soloist […]

Lynette Wardle

An orchestra harpist, chamber musician, recording artist, and soloist, Lynette Wardle enjoys a varied and rewarding performance career. She has been recognized for her “refined tone production and spot-on rhythmic […]

Conrad Shaw joined the Richmond Symphony as Principal Tuba in 2023. A native of Brentwood, TN, Conrad began playing the tuba as a freshman in high school marching band. Conrad […]

Chia-Hsuan Lin

Chia-Hsuan Lin biography 2023-24   Hailed by the Virginia Gazette as “a rock solid” and “animated” conductor, Chia-Hsuan Lin (pronounced “jah-shwen”) delights audiences throughout the world with her trademark energy […]

Steven Smith

During his tenure, the Richmond Symphony has significantly expanded its repertoire and broadened public engagement, while also enjoying increased ticket sales and enthusiastic critical acclaim. In addition, the Richmond Symphony […]