Robert Meyer

Violinist Robert Meyer began playing the viola in the public school strings program in New Rochelle, New York. While in high school, he studied at the Manhattan School of Music, and holds degrees from the University of Michigan and Rice University in Houston, Texas. His primary teachers were Yizhak Schotten, Wayne Brooks, and Karen Ritscher, and he has studied chamber music with Andrew Jennings, Norman Fischer, Paul Katz, members of the Juilliard String Quartet, and the late Isaac Stern. An experienced and versatile chamber musician, Mr. Meyer was a founding member of the New Fromm Players, a contemporary music ensemble in residence at the Tanglewood Music Center in Lenox, Massachusetts. From 2001-2003, he performed as the Assistant Principal Violist of the Richmond Symphony, where he was active in the symphony's outreach programs.
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