Sarah Darling, violist and baroque violinist, enjoys a diverse musical career that spans many centuries and styles. Sarah studied at Harvard, Juilliard, Amsterdam, and Freiburg (as a recipient of the Beebe, Paine, and DAAD grants), and is currently in the doctoral program at New England Conservatory with Kim Kashkashian. She is the the director of the Arcturus Chamber Ensemble, concertmaster and assistant director of the Bodky award-winning Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra, and a member of the Rosetta Trio, Musicians of the Old Post Road, La Donna Musicale, Cambridge Concentus, the Callithumpian Consort, Emmanuel Music, the Rhode Island Philharmonic, Boston Ballet, and the self-conducted chamber orchestra A Far Cry. Sarah has performed in the Ravinia, Lucerne, Norfolk, Sarasota, and Yellow Barn festivals, and has collaborated with members of the Juilliard, Takacs, Borromeo, Ying, Orion, and Cleveland quartets. She is the winner of the NEC, Harvard Bach Society, GBYSO, Arlington, Marlboro, and Freiburg concerto competitions. Sarah has been praised for her “excellent solos” (Boston Globe), “absolute concentration and astonishing precision” (Badischer Zeitung), “sympathy and spirit” (Hub Review) and “agility in coaxing a variety of grunts, groans, and creaks from the viola.” (Boston Musical Intelligencer.)