Gijs Kramers

Dutch violist, arranger, composer, conductor, and professor, born in 1974. He studied at Koninklijk Conservatorium, Den Haag graduating in 1998. He joined Ricciotti Ensemble initially as violist (1995-1999) and then as conductor (2006-2013). In 2001, he was appointed Co-Principal Viola of the Netherlands Ballet Orchestra before joining the Philharmonia Orchestra in 2002. Also member of the Street Orchestra Live and conductor of Metamorphosen Strijkorkest & Nederlands Strijkergilde.