{"id":33416,"date":"2016-01-21T15:00:20","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T20:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/?p=33416"},"modified":"2016-01-21T15:00:20","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T20:00:20","slug":"the-scoop-detroit-symphony-apionts-tso-principal-violia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2016\/01\/21\/the-scoop-detroit-symphony-apionts-tso-principal-violia\/","title":{"rendered":"THE SCOOP | TSO Loses Associate Principal Viola Eric Nowlin"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_33420\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33420\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33420\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/Eric-Nowlin.jpg\" alt=\"Violist Eric Nowlin\" width=\"770\" height=\"1154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/Eric-Nowlin.jpg 761w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/Eric-Nowlin-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/Eric-Nowlin-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Violist Eric Nowlin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As reported in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/entertainment\/arts\/2016\/01\/20\/new-principal-viola-detroit-symphony-orchestra\/79073694\/\">Detroit News<\/a>, Toronto Symphony Associate Principal Viola\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tso.ca\/en-ca\/About-the-TSO\/Members-of-the-Orchestra\/Musician\/Eric-Nowlin.aspx\">Eric Nowlin<\/a><\/strong> will be leaving Toronto to join the Detroit Symphony Orchestra under Music Director Leonard Slatkin for the start of the 2016-2017 season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Nowlin, 35, will relocate to Detroit with his wife and\u00a0two-year-old daughter to replace DSO acting principal viola James Van Valkenburg who has been filling in since 2013.<\/p>\n<p>The DSO has been filling vacant orchestra positions after a nasty strike and possible bankruptcy in 2010. They have since hired over 30 new principal positions, including concertmaster, clarinet, flute, bass, timpani, percussion, cello and oboe.<\/p>\n<p>It is not yet clear if Nowlin will also be leaving his role as Violist with the Juno nominated New Orford String Quartet.<\/p>\n<p>We were not able to reach Eric Nowlin for comment.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>#LUDWIGVAN<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Want more updates on Toronto-centric classical music news and review\u00a0before anyone else finds out? 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