Michael Daniels

Mr. Michael Daniels earned the Bachelor of Music and the Master of Music degrees from the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. While in Cincinnati, Mr. Daniels was a member of the Dayton Philharmonic and performed with the Cincinnati Symphony, the Cincinnati Ballet Orchestra, and the Cincinnati Symphony Pops. He has been a member of the Swannanoa Chamber Music Festival, a faculty member at the Brevard Music Center, and a participant in the Grand Teton Summer Music Festival. He is also a founding member of the Adagio Trio (harp, flute, and cello), which has produced four seasonal CDs: Stillpoint, Sanctuary, Evensong, and Winter Gift. Mr. Daniels has performed regularly as soloist with The Virginia Symphony and given duo performances with Bobby McFerrin. He has performed chamber music concerts with Robert McDuffie, Anthony Newman, Awadagin Pratt, and Nadja Salerno-Sonenberg, and the Miami String Quartet. Mr. Daniels is currently Principle Cellist of The Virginia Symphony and teaches applied cello at CNU.