Walter Gray, cello, has been a member of the Seattle Symphony for almost three decades, and has been featured several times as a soloist. Principal cello with the New Hampshire Music Festival Orchestra for twenty-two years, he has also participated in the Marrowstone, Waterloo, Mostly Mozart, Mt. Gretna, Olympic, Cabrillo, Santa Barbara, and Tidewater Music Festivals. A founding member of the Kronos Quartet, he attended the Curtis Institute of Music, has taught at Western Washington University and Cornish College of the Arts, and has been a member of the Artist Faculty at the University of North Texas. Gray has recorded for Delos, CRI, New Albion, Klavier, and Mode, and has served as Recording Producer for the London Symphony, Seattle Symphony, Northwest Chamber Orchestra, New Hampshire Music Festival, and the New Performance Group. As a founding member of the new music ensemble Quake, Mr. Gray produced (and performed on) the CD Seven Mirrors, music of Chinary Ung, on New World Records. He can also be heard on MOR’s recording of Schoenfield’s Ghetto Songs (Naxos 2009).