Ross Monroe Winter

Ross Monroe Winter (born July 7, 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 assistant professor of violin at the University of Central Florida. Previously, he held a similar appointment in the University of Northern Iowa School of Music, and 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 October 13, 2014.
  2. "Music and Musicians : Ross Monroe Winter". Richmondsymphony.com. Retrieved October 13, 2014.
  3. "IRIS ORCHESTRA – 2012". Irisorchestra.org. Archived from the original on September 26, 2014. Retrieved October 14, 2014.
  4. "WFO Strings". Wintergreenperformingarts.org. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved October 14, 2014.
  5. "Acclaimed Violinist Ross Monroe Winter Joins School of Music Faculty". Mason News. Retrieved October 14, 2014.
  6. "Violin – The Orchestra Project". The Orchestra Project. Retrieved October 14, 2014.
  7. "Richmond Symphony player tutors movie star". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved October 14, 2014.


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