Ross Monroe Winter

Ross Monroe Winter (born 7 July 1981) is an American violinist and teacher.

He is, or has been, a member of the Virginia[1] and Richmond Symphony[2] Orchestras, IRIS Orchestra,[3] and performed with the National Symphony, Baltimore Symphony, New Jersey Symphony, Alabama Symphony, among others. He also currently serves as Principal Second Violin with the Wintergreen Festival Orchestra in Virginia.[4]

He is currently on the faculty at George Mason University,[5] University of Mary Washington, and has taught at Virginia Commonwealth University,[6] New England Conservatory Preparatory School, and given master classes throughout the country. His most notable student has been Robert Downey, Jr. for the film, Sherlock Holmes.[7]

References

  1. "Virginia Symphony Welcomes New Musicians : Principal Timpani, Principal Trumpet and Core Violinists Announced" (PDF). Virginiasymphony.org. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  2. "Music and Musicians : Ross Monroe Winter". Richmondsymphony.com. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  3. "IRIS ORCHESTRA - 2012". Irisorchestra.org. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  4. "WFO Strings". Wintergreenperformingarts.org. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  5. "Acclaimed Violinist Ross Monroe Winter Joins School of Music Faculty". Mason News. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  6. "Violin - The Orchestra Project". The Orchestra Project. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  7. "Richmond Symphony player tutors movie star". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved 14 October 2014.