Lawrence Dutton

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Lawrence Dutton

Background information
Born May 09, 1954 (age 52)
Flag of United States New York, New York, United States
Genre(s) Classical
Occupation(s) Violist, pedagogue
Instrument(s) Viola, violin
Associated
acts
Emerson String Quartet
Notable instrument(s)
Viola
Pietro Mantegazza, 1796
Samuel Zygmuntowicz, 2003

Lawrence Dutton (b. 9 May 1954) is an American violist, and is currently a member of the Emerson String Quartet. He earned a Bachelor and Master's degree from the Juilliard School of Music where he studied with Lillian Fuchs.

He is currently on the faculty of the State University of New York at Stony Brook, and at the Manhattan School of Music. Lawrence was born in New York City, New York, and now resides in Bronxville, New York with his wife, violinist Elizabeth Dutton. Together they have three sons, Luke, Jesse, and Sam.