In addition to founding organizations and ensembles, Ensemble Connect fellows and alums have joined world-renowned ensembles and faculties around the country and world. (As of Fall 2025)
Artist Affiliations
A Far Cry (Clara Lyon, violin; Hannah Collins, cello; Lizzie Burns, bass)
ACRONYM (Doug Balliett, bass)
Aeolus Quartet (Isabelle Durrenberger, violin)
Alarm Will Sound (Erin Lesser, flute; Laura Weiner, horn)
Albany Symphony (Jared Soldiviero, percussion)
American Brass Quintet (Eric Reed, horn; Brandon Ridenour, trumpet)
American Modern Opera Company (AMOC) (Doug Balliett, bass)
Argus Quartet (Maren Rothfritz, viola)
Attacca Quartet (Nathan Schram, viola)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (Ha Young Jung, bass)
Bang on a Can All-Stars (Arlen Hlusko, cello; Lizzie Burns, bass)
Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra (Paul Cho, clarinet)
Boston Artists Ensemble (Danny Kim, viola)
Boston Symphony Orchestra (Danny Kim, viola)
Boulder Philharmonic (Margaret Dyer Harris, viola)
The Brass Project (Cort Roberts, horn; Oliver Barrett, trombone)
Canadian Chamber Orchestra (Tony Flynt, bass)
Canadian Opera Company Orchestra (Tony Flynt, bass)
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (Nicholas Canellakis, cello; Mika Sasaki, piano; Romie de Guise-Langlois, clarinet; James Austin Smith, oboe; David Byrd-Marrow, horn; Eric Reed, horn; Brandon Ridenour, trumpet)
Chamber Orchestra of New York (Ryan Dresen, horn; Cort Roberts, horn)
Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra (Stanislav Chernyshev, clarinet)
City of Tomorrow (Stuart Breczinski, oboe; Nanci Belmont, bassoon)
Collines-en-musique (Julia MacLaine, cello)
Columbus Symphony (Joanna Frankel, violin)
Con Brio Ensemble (Hamilton Berry, cello)
Concordia Chamber Players (Siwoo Kim, violin; Danny Kim, viola)
Contemporaneous (Stuart Breczinski, oboe)
Copland House Ensemble (Siwoo Kim, violin)
counter)induction (Caleb van der Swaag, cello)
East Coast Chamber Orchestra (Kobi Malkin, violin; Michael Katz, cello)
Ensemble Adapter (Carol McGonnell, clarinet)
ensemble échappée (Caleb van der Swaagh, cello; Eric Reed, horn)
Ensemble Intercontemporain (Jack Stulz, viola)
Ensemble Ipse (Caleb van der Swaagh, cello)
Ensemble Mélange (Moran Katz, violin; Grace Park, violin; Mika Sasaki, Piano; Stuart Breczinski, oboe)
Ensemble Signal (Brad Balliett, bassoon)
Experiential Orchestra (Nicolee Kuester, horn)
Exponential Ensemble (Ramón Carrero-Martínez, viola; Caleb van der Swaagh, cello)
Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center (Meena Bhasin, viola)
The Florida Orchestra (James Riggs, oboe)
Formosa Quartet (David Bernat, violin)
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra (Stanislav Chernyshev, clarinet)
Frisson (Adelya Nartadjieva, violin; Caeli Smith, viola; Bixby Kennedy, clarinet; Rémy Taghavi, bassoon; Wil Dannenberg, horn)
Hartford Symphony Orchestra (Paul Cho, clarinet)
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (Emily Popham Gillins, violin; Sulliman Tekalli, violin)
International Contemporary Ensemble (James Austin Smith, oboe; David Byrd-Marrow, horn; Nicolee Kuester, horn Lizzie Burns, bass)
Iris Collective (Mari Lee, violin; Leah Hollingsworth, viola)
Jacksonville Symphony (Adelya Nartadjieva, violin)
Jasper String Quartet (Andrew Gonzalez, viola)
Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance (Shir Semmel)
The Knights (Margaret Dyer Harris, viola; Caitlin Sullivan, cello; Lizzie Burns, bass; David Byrd-Marrow, horn)
Lydian String Quartet (Clara Lyon, violin)
Lyrica Chamber Music (David Kaplan, piano)
Manhattan Chamber Players (Elizabeth Fayette, violin; Siwoo Kim, violin; Grace Park, violin; Rubén Rengel, violin; Michelle Ross, violin; Andrea Casarrubios, cello; Michael Katz, cello)
Metropolis Ensemble (Jennifer Liu, violin)
Minas Gerais Philharmonic Orchestra (Elizabeth Fayette, violin; Alma Maria Liebrecht, horn)
National Arts Centre Orchestra (Julia MacLaine, cello)
National Ballet of Canada Orchestra (Tony Flynt, bass)
National Symphony Orchestra (Angelia Cho, violin)
New Haven Symphony Orchestra (Remy Teghavi, bassoon)
New Jersey Symphony (Ha Young Jung, bass)
New York City Ballet Orchestra (Ian Sullivan, timpani)
New York Classical Players (Elizabeth Fayette, violin; Siwoo Kim, violin; Ramón Carrero-Martínez, viola; Brian Hong, viola; Madeline Fayette, cello; Michael Katz, cello)
New York Philharmonic (Yoobin Son, flute; Leelanee Sterrett, horn)
New York Pops (Beomjae Kim, flute)
Noe Music (Owen Dalby, violin; Meena Bhasin, viola)
NOVUS (Jennifer Liu, violin; Dana Kelley, viola; Michael Katz, cello; Kris Saebo, bass; Stuart Breczinski, oboe; Laura Weiner, horn)
Orchestra New England (Remy Teghavi, bassoon)
Orchestra of St. Luke’s (Dana Kelley, viola; Hamilton Berry, cello; Eric Reed, horn)
Orpheus (Dana Kelley, viola; Caeli Smith, viola; Madeline Fayette, cello; James Austin Smith, oboe; Eric Reed, horn)
Pegasus: The Orchestra (Cort Roberts, horn)
The Philadelphia Orchestra (Michael Katz, cello)
Princeton Symphony Orchestra (Brad Balliett, bassoon)
Project: Music Heals Us (Brian Hong, violin; Margaret Dyer Harris, viola)
PUBLIQuartet (Hamilton Berry, cello)
Ruckus (Doug Balliett, bass; Evan Premo, bass)
San Francisco Contemporary Music Players (Meena Bhasin, viola)
Santa Fe Opera Orchestra (Margaret Dyer Harris, viola)
St. Lawrence String Quartet (Owen Dalby, violin)
Seattle Symphony (Chengwen Winnie Lai, oboe)
Sejong Soloists (David Bernat, violin; Adelya Nartadjieva, violin; Suliman Tekalli, violin; Brian Hong, viola)
Springfield Symphony Orchestra (Thomas Bergeron, trumpet; Jared Soldiviero, percussion)
Sybarite 5 (Suliman Tekalli, violin; Caeli Smith, viola; Laura Andrade, cello)
Talea Ensemble (Sae Hashimoto, percussion)
Tertulia Chamber Music (James Austin Smith, oboe)
The Toomai String Quintet (Hamilton Berry, cello)
Við Djúpið Music Festival (Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir, cello)
Yarn/Wire (Sae Hashimoto, percussion)
Academic Affiliations
Bard Conservatory (Brian Hong; Caeli Smith)
Boston Conservatory at Berklee (Yonah Zur)
Brooklyn College (Brian Olson)
The Colburn School (Catherine Gregory)
Deerfield Academy (Thomas Bergeron)
Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance (Shir Semmel)
The Juilliard School (Seth Baer; Brad Balliett; Doug Balliett; Stephen Dunn; Shelley Monroe Huang; Eric Reed; Brandon Ridenour; Mika Sasaki; Ian Sullivan)
Lawrence University (Michael Mizrahi; Erin Lesser)
Louisiana State University (Nanci Belmont; Stuart Breczinski)
Manhattan School of Music (Brandon Ridenour)
Montclair Kimberley Academy (Paul Murphy)
Montclair State University (Lizzie Burns; Caeli Smith)
The New School, Mannes School of Music (Lizzie Burns; Dana Kelley; Brandon Ridenour)
North Dakota State University (Tyler Wottrich)
Oberlin Conservatory (David Byrd-Marrow)
Peabody Institute (Brad Balliett)
Phoenix Country Day School (Nathan Botts)
Shenandoah Conservatory (Julietta Curenton)
Stony Brook University (Joanna Kaczorowska; James Austin Smith)
Texas A&M University-Kingsville (Elizabeth Janzen)
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance (Sarah Beaty)
University of California at Los Angeles (Catherine Gregory; David Kaplan)
University of Connecticut (Angelina Gadeliya)
University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (Brian Hong)
University of Denver (Richard Harris)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Kris Saebo)
University of Kansas (Hannah Collins)
University of Kentucky (ToniMarie Marchioni)
University of Massachusetts Amherst (Romie de Guise-Langlois; Remy Taghavi)
University of North Texas (Caleb Hudson)
University of Oregon (Jacqueline Cordova-Arrington)
University of South Carolina (Claire Bryant)
University of Wisconsin-Madison (Alicia Lee; Jean Laurenz)
Vassar College (Yves Dhar)