ArtistInfo

The Knights

Band, US
Classical

The Knights is an American contemporary classical orchestra, founded in 2007 by Eric and Colin Jacobsen, and based in New York. Performing both at traditional concert venues and unusual spaces, such as parks and bars, The Knights had been touring extensively across the United States and Europe. The orchestra has performed on stage and recorded with many renowned musicians, including Yo-Yo Ma, Dawn Upshaw, Béla Fleck, and Gil Shaham. Conductor: Eric Jacobsen Violin Colin Jacobsen Pico Alt Christina Courtin Kristi Helberg Nanae Iwata Tomoko Katsura Ariana Kim John Marcus Yaira Matyakubova Guillaume Pirard Amie Weiss Viola Kyle Armbrust Mario Gotoh Nicholas Cords Margaret Dyer Harris Max Mandel Miranda Sielaff Cello Jane Cords-O'Hara Alex Greenbaum Eric Jacobsen Caitlin Sullivan Bass Joseph Bongiorno Logan Coale Zach Cohen Shawn Conley Clarinet: Agnes Marchione Flute Christopher Johnson Alex Sopp Bassoon Edward Burns Martin Garcia Erik Holtje French Horn: Michael P. Atkinson Trumpet Josh Frank Sycil Mathai Trombone: David Nelson Piano: Steven Beck Percussion: Joseph Gramley

Members

	Steven Beck g, p, hps *1978 US
	John Marcus
	David Nelson tb
	Joseph Bongiorno b US
	Max Mandel vl *1975 CA
	Alex Sopp fl US
	Eric Jacobsen vc *1982 US
	Ariana Kim vn US
	Christina Courtin vn, voc, vl *1984 GB
	Amie Weiss vn, voc
	Colin Jacobsen vn *1978 US
	Mike Block vc *1982 US
	Josh Frank tr US
	Julia MacLaine vc CA
	Logan Coale b US
	Edward Burns
	Jane Cords O'Hara
	Sycil Mathai tr
	Joseph Gramley vib, cym, tri, cwb
	Nicholas Cords vl *1974 US
	Shawn Conley b
	Pico Alt US
	Caitlin Sullivan vc US
	Margaret Dyer vl US
	Alex Greenbaum vc US
	Michael Atkinson frh US
	Kyle Armbrust vl US
	Guillaume Pirard
	Tomoko Katsura
	Miranda Sielaff
	Mario Gotoh vn
	Martin Garcia b